Handbook of Community Psychology

This comprehensive handbook, the first in its field, brings together 106 different contributors. The 38 interrelated but at the same time independent chapters discuss key areas including conceptual frameworks; empirically grounded constructs; intervention strategies and tactics; social systems; designs, assessment, and analysis; cross-cutting professional issues; and contemporary intersections with related fields such as violence prevention and HIV/AIDS.

List of contents

From the Contents:Preface.- Section I: Editors' Introduction - Concepts, Frameworks, Stories and Maps.- Section II: Editors' Introduction - People in Context: Empirically Grounded Constructs.- Section III: Editors' Introduction - Intervention Strategies and Tactics.- Section IV: Editors' Introduction Social Systems.- Section V: Editors' Introduction Design, Assessment and Analytic Methods.- Section VI: Editors' Introduction Cross-Cutting Perspectives and Professional Issues.- Section VII: Editors' Introduction Contemporary Intersections with Community Psychology.

Summary

This comprehensive handbook, the first in its field, brings together 106 different contributors. The 38 interrelated but at the same time independent chapters discuss key areas including conceptual frameworks; empirically grounded constructs; and contemporary intersections with related fields such as violence prevention and HIV/AIDS.

Product details

• Assisted by: Julia Rappaport (Editor), Julian Rappaport (Editor), Seidman (Editor), Seidman (Editor), Edward Seidman (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2000
• EAN: 9780306461606
• ISBN: 978-0-306-46160-6
• No. of pages: 1011
• Weight: 2255 g
• Illustrations: LII, 1011 p.
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Psychologie, MEDICAL / Mental Health, Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Reference