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Community Psychology In Pursuit of Liberation and Well-Being

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ISBN-10: 0230219950

ISBN-13: 9780230219953

Edition: 2nd 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Geoffrey Nelson, Isaac Prilleltensky

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List price: $73.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 3/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 596
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.266

Geoffrey Nelson is a professor in the Department of Psychology at Wilfrid Laurier University.

ISAAC PRILLELTENSKY, PhD, is Dean, School of Education at University of Miami, Florida.ORA PRILLELTENSKY, EdD, is Lecturer, Department of Educational Psychological Studies at University of Miami, Florida. She has worked in a number of applied settings, including schools, counseling services, and rehabilitation programs.

Context and Overview
Community Psychology: Journeys in the Global Context
The Project of Community Psychology: Issues, Values and Tools for Liberation and Well-Being
Values, Principles and Conceptual Tools
Values for Community Psychology
Ecology, Prevention and Promotion
Community and Power
Commitment, Accountability and Inclusion
Tools for Action
An Overview of Community Psychology Interventions
Social Interventions
Organizational and Community Interventions
Small Group and Individual Interventions
Tools for Research
The Foundations of Community Research
Community Research Methods: Post-positivist and Social Constructivist Paradigms
Community Research Methods: Transformative Paradigm
Putting It All Together: Addressing the Issues
Marginalisation
Globalisation, Poverty and Social Justice
Colonization and Racism
Immigration and Adaptation: Confronting the Challenges of Cultural Diversity
Gender, Power and Community Psychology
A Journey Towards Liberation: Confronting Heterosexism and the Oppression of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered People
Ableism
Creating New Possibilities for Promoting Liberation, Well-being and Recovery
Disadvantaged Children and Families
Community Psychology, the Natural Environment, and Global Climate Change
Looking Towards the Future
Between Person and Society: Community Psychology's Voyage into Complexity