Abstract

MARTINS, Edna; SANTOS, Alessandro de Oliveira dos  and  COLOSSO, Marina. Ethno-racial relationship and psychology: publications in journals of SciELO and Lilacs. Psicol. teor. prat. [online]. 2013, vol.15, n.3, pp.118-133. ISSN 1516-3687.

Based on analysis of articles published on national journals of psychology, between 2000 and 2009, this study provides an overview of how ethno-racial has been investigated by psychology. Forty one articles were identified, categorized and analyzed by their content. The production proved to be relevant for understanding the ethno-racial relationship devotes themselves to the construction of knowledge: the psychological violence of prejudice and racism, the social legacy of the whitening and its psychosocial effects on identity ethnic-racial, and the monitoring of the effects of policies and programs to promote equality ethnic-racial. The articles indicate that ethno-racial has been the subject of research on psychology, especially social psychology, and that the concept of race has been gradually incorporated by researchers in this area as a category of analysis for understanding the differences, discrimination and inequalities.

Keywords : ethno-racial relationship; bibliographic research; prejudice; racism; discrimination.

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