Understanding and reducing workplace discrimination

HK Cheung, E King, A Lindsey, A Membere… - Research in personnel …, 2016 - emerald.com
Even more than 50 years after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination toward a
number of groups in employment settings in the United States, workplace discrimination …

Included but invisible? Subtle bias, common identity, and the darker side of “we”

JF Dovidio, SL Gaertner, EG Ufkes… - Social Issues and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This article discusses how seemingly well‐intended policies and interventions to reduce
intergroup bias by emphasizing colorblindness through overarching commonalities between …

Workplace discrimination and the wellbeing of minority women: Overview, prospects, and implications

GM Combs, I Milosevic - Handbook on well-being of working women, 2016 - Springer
Research on employee wellbeing in the workplace has increased. However, the
examination of workplace wellbeing for minority women has been particularly limited. In this …

Sounding “different”: The role of sociolinguistic cues in evaluating job candidates

FK Cocchiara, MP Bell… - Human Resource …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
An increasingly diverse labor pool has increased the likelihood that HR recruiters will
encounter job seekers who speak with different dialects. Prior studies have investigated the …

Bad apples or corrupting barrels? Preventing traders' misconduct

W Scholten, N Ellemers - Journal of Financial Regulation and …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to identify social psychological root causes of misconduct by
traders and offers practical guidelines to prevent misconduct. Design/methodology/approach …

'Shh… quiet! Here they come.'Black employees as targets of office gossip

NMH Carrim - Journal of Psychology in Africa, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored black employees' experiences of racial profiling by their white peers
through the medium of gossip at a historically white, South African university. Participants …

Perceived racial discrimination among home health aides: evidence from a national survey

D Lee, I Muslin, M McInerney - Journal of health and human …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Home health aides are one of our essential human resources in the US long-term care
industry but understanding whether home health aides experience racial discrimination in …

Racism among the well intentioned

JF Dovidio, SL Gaertner… - The social psychology of …, 2016 - books.google.com
Blatant expressions of bias continue to have a significant negative impact on the well-being
of black Americans, but overt prejudice has substantially declined in the United States …

Organizations matter

AP Brief, K Smith-Crowe - The social psychology of good and …, 2016 - books.google.com
Organizations are collectivities with more or less identifiable boundaries, hierarchies, rules
and procedures, and communication systems. They engage in activities related to a set of …

Ethnic gatekeeping on the shopfloor: a study of bases, motives and approaches

LC Harris, E Ogbonna - Work, Employment and Society, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent contributions on the discrimination of black and minority ethnic (BME) groups in
organizations have suggested that overt forms of discrimination are now 'old-fashioned'and …