Microaggression

Microaggression

This assignment presents a summary of your identified racial, ethnic, or cultural group and the microaggressions they face in society. For this assignment, you will write a paper of 4–5 pages (excluding the cover page and references list).

For this assignment, complete the following:

• Describe the disenfranchised racial, ethnic, religious, or cultural group you selected in Unit 4 discussion:
  
  
  
  • Support your description of the disenfranchised racial, ethnic, religious, or cultural group with at least two peer-reviewed journal articles published in the last 5 years.
  
  
  • Discuss demographic factors, cultural orientation, and worldview.
  
  
  • Use the Capella Library and search for two peer-reviewed journal articles related to the disenfranchised racial, ethnic, religious, or cultural group.
  
  
  
  


• Define microaggressions:
  
  
  
  • Support your definition of microaggressions with scholarly publications.
  
  
  
  


• Discuss and analyze microaggressions that the disenfranchised racial, ethnic, religious, or cultural group may encounter:
  
  
  
  • Support your discussion of microaggressions experienced by the disenfranchised racial, ethnic, religious, or cultural group with findings from your Unit 5 discussion.
  
  
  • Support your analysis of microaggressions with two peer-reviewed journal articles published in the last 5 years.
  
  
  • Use the Capella Library and search for two peer-reviewed journal articles related to microaggressions.
  
  
  
  


• Design three strategies or therapeutic interventions to counter the identified microaggressions:
  
  
  
  • Support your strategies or therapeutic interventions with at least one scholarly reference.
  
  
  
  


• Evaluate your personal experience with both giving and receiving microaggressions:
  
  
  
  • Identify and discuss one experience where you were the recipient of a microaggression.
  
  
  • Identify and discuss one experience where you expressed a microaggression to another person.
  
  
  • Evaluate the cultural competence that was lacking in these experiences. Support your evaluation of cultural competence with at least one scholarly reference.
  
  
  
  

Assignment Requirements

• Times New Roman, 12-point, and double-spaced.


• Include a cover page, page numbers, and a running head.


• It is acceptable to write in the first person for this assignment.


• Cite at least six sources.


• Use current APA style and formatting, particularly for citations and references.

Resources

• Microaggression Scoring Guide.


• The Writing Center.


• Capella University Library.


• APA Style and Format.