Splitting and Projective Identification in Multicultural Group Counseling.

Cheng, W. David; Chae, Mark; Gunn, Robert W.

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ERIC Number: EJ583251

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Splitting and Projective Identification in Multicultural Group Counseling.

Cheng, W. David; Chae, Mark; Gunn, Robert W.

Journal for Specialists in Group Work, v23 n4 p372-87 Dec 1998

Focuses on the role of splitting and projective identification as active dynamics in the development and maintenance of cultural and racial prejudice. Illustrates ways in which attention to splitting and projective identification in the group setting can decrease prejudice and promote community building. (Author)

Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Cognitive Style, Conformity, Culture, Ethnicity, Ethnocentrism, Group Counseling, Racial Bias, Racial Identification

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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