Publications from the Council of National Psychology Associations for the Advancement of Ethnic Minority Interests

Testing and Assessment with Persons and Communities of Color (PDF, 2.4MB)opens in new window
The monograph series is a collective effort among the five major minority psychology organizations to address diversity issues pertaining to core activities undertaken by psychologists in service of the major racial/ethnic minority populations in the United States. These organizations include the Asian American Psychological Association, Association of Black Psychologists, National Latina/o Psychological Association, Society of Indian Psychologists and the Society for the Psychological Study of Culture, Ethnicity and Race of the American Psychological Association (Div. 45).

Psychological Treatment of Ethnic Minority Populations (PDF, 609KB)opens in new window
Developed in response to critical concern about the appropriateness of theory and practice of much psychological treatment of ethnic minority populations, this brochure seeks to empower ethnic minority consumers and inform researchers, trainers, providers and funders of psychological services.

Guidelines for Research in Ethnic Minority Communities (PDF, 200KB)opens in new window
Developed to empower communities of color and to inform not only the nation's social and behavioral researchers, but also major public and private funders of community research and public policy analysts and advocates.

Psychology Education and Training From Culture Specific and Multiracial Perspectives (PDF, 2.4MB)opens in new window
This booklet illustrates the importance of infusing ethnic/culture-specific perspectives into psychology education by describing the social-historical contexts of major contemporary psychological challenges and strengths of ethnic minority and biracial populations. Related implications for psychological research and practice are identified, and additional information sources are provided.