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MULTICULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY COMBINES RESEARCH WITH ACTUAL REAL NARRATIVES TO EXAMINE MULTICULTURAL ISSUES AND CAPTURE THE RICHNESS OF DIVERSE CULTURES. THE TEXT COVERS COMPELLING TOPICS SUCH AS DIFFERENCES IN WORLD VIEWS, COMMUNICATION, RACIAL AND CULTURAL IDENTITY, DEVELOPMENT, RACISM, AND IMMIGRATION, AS WELL AS GENDER, SEXUALITY, AGE, AND ABILITY. IT PRESENTS A BROAD FOUNDATION FOR UNDERSTANDING THE ISSUES PSYCHOLOGISTS ADDRESS WHEN STUDYING CULTURE AND THE PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF THEORY IN TODAY'S SOCIETY. THE PERSONAL STORIES AND DISCUSSIONS OF CURRENT EVENTS MAKE THE TEXT RELATABLE TO STUDENTS' LIVES.