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Community Psychology : Linking Individuals and Communities

ISBN: 9780534161286 | 0534161286
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Pub. Date: 7/10/2000

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SummaryTable of Contents
Dalton, Elias, and Wandersman have answered the challenge of taking an abstract, theoretical topic and making it lively and understandable with concrete examples so students can understand the concepts and be excited. The authors do this through consistent pedagogy across the book, and most importantly, create opportunities for students to practice applying these concepts, bringing them alive for students. After introducing community psychology and its history, the authors describe methods of community research, and discuss how to understand co... MORE
PART ONE Introducing Community Psychology1(58)
What Is Community Psychology?
2(24)
How Did Community Psychology Develop?
26... MORE
PART TWO Community Research59(60)
The Aims of Community Research
60(27)
The Methods of Community Research
87(32)
PART THREE Understanding Communities119(138)
Understanding Ecology
120(32)
Interchapter Exercise: Ecological Analysis
149(3)
Understanding Human Diversity
152(34)
Understanding Sense of Community
186(32)
Understanding Coping and Social Support
218(39)
Interchapter Exercise: Mapping Your Social Support Network
252(5)
PART FOUR Preventing Problem Behavior and Promoting Social Competence257(82)
Prevention and Promotion: Key Concepts
258(26)
Prevention and Promotion: Current and Future Applications
284(25)
Prevention and Promotion: Implementing Programs
309(30)
Interchapter Exercise: Touring the Prevention/Promotion Literature
337(2)
PART FIVE Community and Social Change339
Citizen Participation and Empowerment
340
Organizing for Community and Social Change
371
Interchapter Exercise: A Community Coalition
401
Program Evaluation and Program Development
403
Interchapter Exercise: Planning and Evaluating a Community Program
432
Looking Back, Looking Ahead
435

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