The Psychologist A Publication of The Society for Community Research and Action Division 27 of the American Psychological Association Spring, 2000 I Volume 33, Number 2 INSIDETHIS ISSUE... Columns 3 Editor's Column 4 President's Column: April Showers Bring ..... More Good Work from SCRA!: Andrea Solarz 7 Nominee Statements for President 9 Nominee Statements for Member-At-Large SPECIAL FEATURE 11 SCRA Program For APA 2000 13 Prevention and Promotion Column SECTION 14 International Column 16 Racial and Cultural Affairs Column 18 Perspective 19 Book Review " International ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Community Student Community Editon: Rachel Becker·Klein & Rae Jean Proescholdbell 21 The Community Student Psychology" ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Special Feature Section· International Community Psychology Guest Co.Editors: Ingrid lIuygens and Christopher C. Sonn A Iso ... 24 International Community Psychology: Stories about Reflection and Self Transformation in the Pursuit of Social Justice by Ingrid Uuygens and Christopher C. Sonn SCRA Nominee 26 Self-reflection and Social Change by lain Butterworth 28 When one door closes. another door opens: Disabling researcher Statements prejudices and enabling ethical practices by Paul S. Duckett 30 Reflections On The Anti·Racism Classroom by Sallie Greenwood 32 Digging Deep: Reclaiming Community and Identity through Cultural Activity by Pilar Kasat & 34 NGA KANOHI HOD: Experiences of an Intern by Bridgeue Masters 36 Changing Voices: Reaching Out-Through Stories by The REACHOUT 38 Just Psychology? By David Fryer Community •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Announcements Student 40 SCRA Community News 41 Generallnformation 41 Jobs & Post Docs SCRA Interest Groups The Society for The AGING: Community ne Aliq itI_I ••..• p ron. ••••• 1M pNldOOC:Uverole <11 C<JH-H-" .••~t'l •• i., itI doe~ ••• ity •• d doe,....tIOli •• 0( •••••••• •.•••• ilJH"ObI-.i.llleddtrly Research & Action Char M,ors-t M H_lIngo. (<<7) 2S6-4M4 mnft@"1erKCeSOoom Psychologist CHILDRES ".'''D yO\!!!!: Executive Committee /998-9 ne OIild •.•• Met Y.-'iI i._' ••..• p fKilil •• " dot i.Itn'SII<1Idlild •• d •••••••••tftllo...ftop ••.•• illiliailriolo Editor PIUSlot::'fT: ~ •• II:O."'peri.!ly~eIf«l<1I.rbM •••••.myMd Andrea Solin. Wa/I.,lJIOn. OC ~ ••• if).InoC1 ••""_cioild-.lf_ilyd ••..•••OJN-•.••' Shelly P. Harrell PAST PRESIIM:t\oT: C••••. Mri.Aber.(217))H-69W Kennerh Mo.m, lk!,YenIf\' on.t.yI.nd-a.~1ft"OOI1: C•••••I)' maber@lpsytbul\loCodu PRESIDEr'lT-ELECT: Associate Editor (UMMIINITI' ACTlON: C-.y Chern.., RUIjp!f1Lml~ofy ne (,,__ ••• ily Ani •• i.I,,""' ••.•• p n •••••.•• ile roI•.• nf..ASURER.: Jennifer L. Walsey lahK ~.Un", ofM.uoun-K.uasCtty •••• ~trib<orion.oIpeopIe ••••.•. ia.i.app/iede_ ••••• ity S[(:Ri:TARY: ,.yc:iloIac·enin •• Production Editor J •••• Eme.hoff.Geoqpa S_U,,, ••••••"Y C~PauISpo:er.(908)9)2-O'i12 STIim:NT RU'RESESTA n\'£..,,: ~,rutil"f'led •• Jennifer L. Sherker IUeSQIII'roeschoIdbell,ArimnaSlalcu."vany CO.MMI'NIIT IIEALTlI: Rachel Ikda- Kieft, New YorI< lhlYCnIf)' nee- ••• iIy 1I•• ldo i._' ••.•• pfono ••• _ •.••• do Column Editors: APA COU!\;al Rf.PR[SENTAT1\'1;: pr1IdIari-.dio •.•• epl'ft' ••••••••••• dh ••• tlle..- ••.••..tte Melvm N W,*,",. lJn •••••••"Y ofVIflt ••••a d•••;..t'f)'in •••• lllryrri •• ela •••. t_ •••ity REGIO'ljAL NrTWORK COORDISA TOR.: Chu SIt'YCGod1f\.I~70)422-H62 P-.IJ Taro, W.,.ne Stm u."•.••••"Y 5(to.hn@po-bnxesuodu BOOK REVIEWS: Mt:!\tBUiS-AT-LARGE: KeLlyHazel U'" ••••••oty ofAllsQ.-hart •• d,. DlSAIUU11t:S: Ken Maton, University of Maryland- R..Kb1ph POftJ, Holy Croll Coli. ne Di•• Wi •••• i.I ••.•• I ••.••• p "'-"os ••<NItnlandi •• <11 Baltimore County Volanda S....-u-&b1ar, Loyola UnMftoty doedep.lI •••• dinnityafdioabilil ••••••••• i.lile •.•••••• itylil •• _ •.•.•••yfor""~-.taMi •• : •• d COMMUNITY ACTION: Committee Chait'S ••n_~ •••ity •• yd;oI ••• CI·;.,..aI~_ •• liorpolity •••• ,..Ktitos ,II•••••• 1I..u ••••HkknIoin •• ;... ,..... ••••• Paul Speer, Rutgers University rltoia,aadf.lliad •• ;..;.lilenn ••••• ilyr ••. peopIe ••;liI APA PROGRA"" COI\t"UTTEF..: di•• bilitieo Yobnda s.-u-Br.Icazar, Loyo" Un~ruy Cbur "-,Krosh,(416169J..4684 CULTURAL & RACIAL AFFAIRS: cm.Tt"RAL&. RAOALAHFAIRS: kkrogh@o_UIOfOnlOC& Fabncoo BaIl;.a.Qr, u..IYI!f1I11yof JIIorIoIS-Chasu Toshiaki Sasao, International Christian DlS-o;ERTATIO"l AWARD, LESBIANIGA YfBISEXUAUIltA~s(;ENDER (LGOn: University, Japan Him Yosh.uw.. New Vorl< Unrve~"Y ne LGBT i.t...-al ••.•• p i<KrnO" •••••.••••.•• oI'he.ftd nU.OWiHIP: fntt_ •••• ity""~ ••••••. u..rri •• ""'Io ••I •••• IIo•• ~Eh ••• Rul~UnMf'Soty i•• pM'tI,GffTpeopIe; •• d.""'os •••••••.••••• Is.,.". EDUCATION CONNECTION: ISn:R'\L~llONAL: ~ ••• aica.t;O'.rnll •••••.•• ;.. ••• d ••• ppoo1 __ • Jim Dalton, Bloomsburg University 0.. Sonn, EdM C__ Unrw:nlty ~ •••••• ity •• Y"II••••• II ••Ita ••.•. titb,.,.ia_tftIi. ME'\tBERSIDP: tamrdall •.••..KYlpali<:yftt •••••• IoLCBTpeopIe •••• Maurice Elias, Rutgers University s..,R.Iw;,da,lJn'''''Bttyoflll_Um.n... •.•••••• m.". • ..et ••.•••• idt<lliry.LGffT FOW'IdWljjChu GlryHarper(7731)2~20S6 BI.nc:aOnLZ-Torru. Un,wnm.dde PIaMoRteo INTERNATIONAL ISSUES: SOMINA nO"is: ~dqoauIedu o.-·EIcct M,orpreiSc.h...,oderI416)923-664lnl 22S0 Annc&'odsky. Uni ••••••"Y ofM.yI.nd-Brokomon:Co.my Christopher Soon. Edith Cowan U.• AustnIlia mK~lItut"""'lOC& PliBUCAnO"jS: N\nenC Rrlcl Georgeto'Ml Un•••••••1I)' PREV[NTION A'O PROMOTION: Ingrid Huygens, Ao!earoa. New Zealand SOCIAL POLICY: neP""' ••••n.. •••• ~an..ia'''""t ••.•• p •••••• 1o 8rwISmedk-y,NalIOftaIAcademyofScoentft ••• " •••.• d ••..•••••••••tIOloIpI'ft' ••• t;O' •••• pr_ari_ LESBIAN/GA YIBISEXUAU "n!\.lt:~: ""~ ••.•• _...n.-~dial ••••••••••• lrrili •.•• t_<'tpN •• M.pm R•••••. NYSf ~ch"ln" InO! •• d .01110.101•• ,"" aMi__ d i.pi_nol.,;" ".d ••• d TRANSGENDER CONCERNS: pnn •• e rapid dio••.•••i.III;.. ••••• diot_ioro 01_ Gary HaJper, Depaul University Regional Coordinator.s d•.•.ftop ••••• I1 •••• fi"di" •• i"the(><4d Chu RobynM,IIer.()12)41J-2638-rlm,llcr@uoced •• Marg Schneider, University of Toronto \\"EST: kI1RAL: M,or•• Chun. ~ ofthe' A..dnor, Honolulu. HI TIteR ••.• i••_ •••.••pioO"'atedlalli!l:h.ijlni ••••••• MEMBERSHIP: Kate Com"'lS. UnIVUSIt)' ofW..hlRgion olll.e •.••r•••• ~ir ••".tIOlllI.'_i •• por"""liII Blanca Ortiz-Torres BoancaGwman,Chooca.EI Monte.CA •••yc::ItaIof:uratrordl.,.enitt. •••• ' ••• ili •• SOIITH\\1:STII'ot(HINTAI'II: Cha. Shcny IWtiby,(207) 8~J-IOIO· .lhamby@Chnwounh Universidad de Puerto Rico T ••.•Ayers,AlIl:onaSt.leU'''''''1'S1Iy Lon M.1111U, AIbuq ••••••••••New MeXICO PREVENTION & PROMOTION: MlIJwt:ST: SOI00L INTl:RVENTlON:"" V_I T f..-.clSCO, (}nlvaslt)' of"'- THSd.ooIl.ten •.••l;..itI_I ••.•• p •••draldIMooriea. John Peterson, Georgia State University GlryWHarper,DePauIIJn,~1fy •• ftllod."._led'eb.e, •• dlftti.,rroct •••.• pn1ai.i •• la S•••.•• McMahon. Def>•••1Un"'erslfy pl'ft'tIOtiaro •• dlle ••lhpnnofi_itt.clIaoi SOCIAL POLICY: /liORTlIEAST: C~ •••• CIllbenneACrwby.('ume.St~lJn,vas"Y ~Khn",(20)) 78')..7645 .mkh""22@110100m Brian Smedley, Institute of Medicine Judltl'nm_F •• f",IdUn,vaslfy,ConncdlCUl ~z....I~I))~5f>.))41-Joaep/'I~ucedu Sheryl Rob.....,CIVJ ••• FIorena:,MA SELF-HEI.PrMIiTUAL SI'PPORT: STUDENT ISSUES: SOUTUF.AST: TIteSeif- •••• ,.rM.I ••• S.pparti.I"""I ••.•• p ••• s..hC-OOl,CreorgoaSlMeU,"vaslly Rae Jean Proescholdbell, Arizona State itll--o •••••••••• iul:i •• <1I••.•••.•.• on •••••,..,elp I•••.•.•• GabneIKupermInC,G..or~ •• St.le UnM:n.ty •••• pali<:y •••• ondo •• pr_ •.• _~ •••• .m... Rachel Recker Klein. New York University .kmrneSt..n.GeorJIeM.onlJn,,,,,1'S1Iy •.••••••••• to.elf-1oeIP ••.•• p ••••••••••••.••••••• AHUCAlMlDnU: EAST Chu LIny Dlavidoon .. [email protected] AMn Bh&na. (}n,,,,"1!)' ofDurban-Westvllle, TRAINING ISSUES: K_ZuIu-NulSouthAfuar S1lIESS AND COPING: Allen Tompkins, University of Nebraska ASIA: TIte St •.•••• ...d ('-"", •• i•• _ •••..• P ••••• 10 "",,ene Ille Toshoalus....>.lntem-. •••••• Chnst •••• IJn,....,I'SI!)'.Tokyo. Sorio1y'.tiala.II;'loritaIlyi.portaal_oIra--.:1I ,_ •••• 10 t.ciIitMe~ ••• ial;" __ ••.•• arclien i. thio WOMEN'S ISSUES: CANADA: _ •••••• itflatloer~ ••• ;ty •••ydMIII••• 1I Holly Angelique, Penn. State-Harrisburg Ma-gamSchnnda.lJnlW!1'S1IY ofT""",.o Char Kty.I"'", •• ty. (724) )S7-~~S9 t:UROI'E UnIBlly@gro"""'Ped •• Rebecca Campbell, University of Illinois Mdlal Hough.lJn,,,,"1IY ofSlJath<:tyde. rn-w>.••..~Iand I.ATI'Ij AMt:RICA: I'NDERGRADIJA TI: A WAR£NESS: lloe_ ••••••_m •••••' •• ,.- ••••_ •• Printing Servic~ .•• FaboclO8Ilcan..lJn ••CI'SlIyofU •••.•o. _II •••• SOUTH PAone: <--,.,.,..-.,. __ ...-. •.. Doucette Printing, Los Angeles, Chn:uopherSonn.Ed.mC_lJnl"'"IIY.J~. ..~,.,......,. -~----_Chu- Thom~(217)))}.0041 CA lrTIOOftI@I,.ychuiocedu IngrdHuyll"'flS,~NewZeaJ.nd''''''''. (323) 737-2127 Antwr Vena, Monash U,u""",iry GIppSland, Victor •• ,"""'. lPage 2 The <,.~~".;I, Psychologist. Volume 33, Number 2, Spring 2000 5 more issues ofTCP and the new Editor's term will begin with the Fall 2001 issue. If you are interested please feel free to send me an email (sharrc1hl DCDDCrdinc.cdu)or give me a call (310-258-2844) with any questions about the position. It is a wonderful way to be active in the division, network with Shelly P. Harrell members, as well a vehicle for creativity. Pepperdine University FYI regarding future issues: The deadlines for the next three he AP A Convention is right around the corner and issues ha\'e been re\'ised as follows: OSCRA is offering quite a dhlerse program. Topics include teaching participatory action research, health psychology -Summer 2000 issue: