- Derald Wing Sue
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Derald Wing Sue, Ph.D. is a professor of psychology at Columbia University.[1] He is one of the most cited multicultural scholars in the United States. [2] He is the author of several books, including Counseling the Culturally Diverse: Theory and Practice, Overcoming our Racism, and Understanding Abnormal Behavior.[3][4]
Personal life
Sue was born in Portland, Oregon to a Chinese American family. He lived in a predominantly White neighborhood, where he reports being bullied and taunted on a regular basis, due to his race.[5]
He was married to his wife Paulina in the 1960s and they have two children- Derald Paul and Marissa.[6]
Professional life
In addition to being a professor of psychology at Teachers College, Sue has also served on Bill Clinton's President's Advisory Board on Race in 1996.[7] He has also served as a past president of the Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues, a co-founder and first president of the Asian American Psychological Association, and the president of the Society of Counseling Psychology of the American Psychological Association. [8]
He has written over 150 publications on various topics such as multicultural competencies and racial microaggressions.[9]
References
- ^ http://www.tc.columbia.edu/faculty/index.htm?facid=dw2020
- ^ http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Counseling-the-Culturally-Diverse/Derald-Wing-Sue/e/9780470086322
- ^ http://www.aa.ufl.edu/aa/facdev/diversity-series/2007/sue-publications.shtml#books
- ^ http://www.tc.columbia.edu/faculty/about.htm?facID=dw2020&page=principal+publications
- ^ http://www.apa.org/monitor/feb06/family.html
- ^ http://aca.metapress.com/app/home/contribution.asp?referrer=parent&backto=issue,9,12;journal,18,39;linkingpublicationresults,1:112973,1
- ^ http://clinton4.nara.gov/Initiatives/OneAmerica/sue.html
- ^ http://www.tc.columbia.edu/news/article.htm?id=4525
- ^ http://www.tc.columbia.edu/faculty/about.htm?facID=dw2020&page=principal+publications
Categories:- People from Portland, Oregon
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- American psychologists
- American people of Chinese descent
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