A new psychology based on community, equality, and care of the Earth : an Indigenous American perspective

Summary: "Explains Native American psychology and how its unique perspectives on mind and behavior can bring a focus to better heal individual, social, and global disorders"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781440869259
ISBN: 1440869251
ISBN: 9781440869266
Physical Description: print
xi, 261 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The heart of indigenous psychology -- Clash of cultures : the evolving context for Indigenous American psychology -- Psychology as a colonial institution -- An Indigenous American psychological paradigm -- An indigenous critique of current psychological science, practice, and pedagogy -- Redefining psychological ethics -- Health, mental health, well-being, and happiness redefined -- Addressing the psychological consequences of colonialism -- Addressing the relational psychopathology of a colonial world -- An indigenous American psychology paradigm as a blueprint for a sustainable global community -- The new spirit of psychology.