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Sociopolitical Development by Watts, Roderick J., Williams, Nat Chioke, Jagers, Robert J.

“…This paper examines theories and concepts relevant to sociopolitical development (SPD). As an emerging theory, SPD expands on empowerment and similar ideas…”
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Sociopolitical development and social identities by Watts, Roderick J., Halkovic, Alexis

“…In the past decade, interest and research on critical consciousness has increased dramatically. This commentary updates and expands Sociopolitical Development…”
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Sociopolitical Development as Emotional Work: How Young Organizers Engage Emotions to Support Community Organizing for Transformative Racial Justice by Fernández, Jesica Siham, Watts, Roderick J.

“…A theoretical and empirical reflection on the possibilities of broadening sociopolitical development (SPD) to consider how emotional work contributes to the…”
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Critical consciousness: Current status and future directions by Watts, Roderick J., Diemer, Matthew A., Voight, Adam M.

“…In this chapter, the authors consider Paulo Freire's construct of critical consciousness (CC) and why it deserves more attention in research and discourse on…”
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Pushing the envelope on youth civic engagement: A developmental and liberation psychology perspective by Watts, Roderick J., Flanagan, Constance

“…In this article, we take a critical look at the growing interest in U.S. political participation as it exists in the youth civic engagement literature. Our…”
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Utopian Vision: A Grand Solution for a Scholarly Dilemma by Watts, Roderick J.

“…Reconciling the Zen‐like paradox on the back of every red penny—“out of many, one”—is not for the faint of heart. It is a diversity motto, and a lofty desire…”
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Thinking Ourselves to Liberation?: Advancing Sociopolitical Action in Critical Consciousness by Watts, Roderick J., Hipolito-Delgado, Carlos P.

“…Freire advanced critical consciousness as a tool for the liberation of oppressed communities. Based on his ideas, scholars of theory and practice from myriad…”
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Advancing a Community Psychology of Men by Watts, Roderick J.

“…This commentary reviews and integrates several themes described in this special issue on men. Social forces of the past and present such as colonialism and…”
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Reducing Risk for Youth Violence by Promoting Healthy Development with Pyramid Mentoring: A Proposal for a Culturally Centered Group Mentoring by Washington, Gregory, Barnes, Donna, Watts, Roderick J.

“…This article proposes ways to promote healthy psychosocial development among at-risk young African American males with a multigenerational culturally centered…”
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Sociopolitical Development as an Antidote for Oppression—Theory and Action by Watts, Roderick J., Griffith, Derek M., Abdul-Adil, Jaleel

“…Although psychology has an ample vocabulary for describing individual pathologies, the development of theory and concepts for understanding societal pathology…”
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Integrating Social Justice and Psychology by Watts, Roderick J.

“…This article seeks to extend the model Goodman et al. advanced for making counseling psychology training more useful in the struggle for social justice. In…”
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The Quest for a Liberating Community Psychology: An Overview by Watts, Roderick J., Serrano-García, Irma

“…Introduces a special section of ten papers on the psychology of liberation. The papers reflect the issues that arise from the unique confluence of history,…”
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Enhancing Critical Consciousness in Young African American Men: A Psychoeducational Approach by Watts, Roderick J, Abdul-Adil, Jaleel K, Pratt, Terrance

“…Critical thinking has long been a goal of schooling, but for young African American men critical thinking skills can also aid their sociopolitical development…”
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Community Psychologists who Go Beyond the Profession: A Commentary by Watts, Roderick J.

“…A "calling" is typically a compelling sense of purpose that arises from a place different from the calculus that leads to a choice of profession. Yet in the…”
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Manhood Seekers Camp: A Proposal for a Culturally-Centered Camp Intervention by Washington, Gregory, Watts, Roderick J., Watson, Jerry

“…This article addresses the need for therapeutic camps to support the disportionate number of African-American children in out of home foster care and group…”
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Reducing Risk for Youth Violence by Promoting Healthy Development with Pyramid Mentoring: A Proposal for a Culturally Centered Group Mentoring : Promotion of Young African American Male Health by WASHINGTON, Gregory, BARNES, Donna, WATTS, Roderick J

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Ethnic identity in urban African American youth: Exploring links with self-worth, aggression, and other psychosocial variables by McMahon, Susan D., Watts, Roderick J.

“…This study represents an attempt to examine the relative influences of ethnic identity and global self‐worth on aggression, coping, and adjustment among urban…”
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Development of Professional Identity In Black Clinical Psychology Students by Watts, Roderick J

“…Professional identity was conceived and explored via a sample of black clinical psychology students. Theoretical perspective, values, and career goals were…”
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The quest for a liberating community psychology: An overview : The psychology of liberation: Responses to oppression by WATTS, Roderick J, SERRANO-GARCIA, Irma

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Sociopolitical development : The psychology of liberation: Responses to oppression by WATTS, Roderick J, WILLIAMS, Nat Chioke, JAGERS, Robert J

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