Faculty Affiliate Sarah E. Gaither, Nicholas J. and Theresa M. Leonardy Associate Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University, recently co-authored a book chapter in Untangling the Thread of Racism: A Primer for Pediatric Health Professionals (AAP Books).
Dr. Gaither’s chapter, entitled “Considering Multiracial Youth: Identity Challenges and Health Outcomes,” discusses the effects of monoracial practices on Multiracial youth and provides relevant recommendations for these health professionals.
Also, Dr. Gaither’s recent co-authored paper on the perception and categorization of multiracial faces has been receiving a lot of coverage: Be sure to check out the related Duke Today article!