ACA -CCPA 2016 Conference & Expo

ID #884-Multiracial Identity, Color-Blind Racial Ideology, and Discrimination in Multiracial Individuals (Room 210E, Poster 4)

03 Apr 16
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Tracks: Child and Adolescent Counseling, Research

Speaker(s): Catherine Chang, Professor, Georgia State University; C. Peeper McDonald, Doctoral student, Georgia State University

This poster session will explore the current literature on multiracial individuals, identity integration, color-blind ideology, and discrimination as well as the current gaps in this literature. Given these gaps, the session will outline a quantitative research study in which the relationships among these factors were analyzed. Implications for professional counselors and educators will be discussed.