DownloadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2024

Jasmine A Mena Editor

Jasmine A. Mena, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Psychology and Latin American Studies Program affiliate at Bucknell University. She earned her doctorate in clinical psychology at the University of Rhode Island. Her research examines the influence of culture and discrimination on mental and physical health and wellness. She is the recipient of various honors including an Association for Academic and University Women Research Leave Fellowship, Emerging Professional - Contributions to Service Award, (APA Division 45), and Women of Color Psychologies Paper Award (APA Division 35). Jasmine Mena lives in Lewisburg, PA.

Kathryn (""Kat"") Quina, PhD, is Emerita Associate Dean and Professor of Psychology and Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Rhode Island. She earned her PhD in experimental psychophysics at the University of Georgia and discovered feminist psychology soon after. Her research has focused women and gender, especially the sequelae of sexual abuse. As Psychology Coordinator and Advisor, and subsequently Associate Dean, of the University of Rhode Island's College of Continuing Education, she directed programs that enhance minority and immigrant success in adult education. She coedited this book's popular predecessors, Teaching Gender and Multicultural Awareness (2003) and Teaching A Psychology of People (1988), and has received local and national awards for her work in feminist and multicultural psychology. Kat Quina lives in Hope, RI.