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Asian American Mental Health
Assessment Theories and Methods
Av Karen Kurasaki, Sumie Okazaki m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1116 kr
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Asian American Mental Health is a state-of-the-art compendium of the conceptual issues, empirical literature, methodological approaches, and practice guidelines for conducting culturally informed assessments of Asian Americans, and for assessing provider cultural competency within individuals and …
Five-Factor Model of Personality Across Cultures
Av Robert R. McCrae, Iu Allik m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1577 kr
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ROBERT R. MCCRAE* & JuRI ALLIK** *Nationallnstitute on Aging, **University of Tartu, Estonia Personality psychology has become an international enterprise. To take an example at random, the eight personality articles in the December, 2001, issue of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology …
Five-Factor Model of Personality Across Cultures
Av Iu Allik, Robert R. McCrae m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
1786 kr
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ROBERT R. MCCRAE* & JuRI ALLIK** *Nationallnstitute on Aging, **University of Tartu, Estonia Personality psychology has become an international enterprise. To take an example at random, the eight personality articles in the December, 2001, issue of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology …
Psychology and Buddhism
From Individual to Global Community
Av Kathleen H. Dockett, G. Rita Dudley-Grant m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1671 kr
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Psychology and Buddhism are each concerned with understanding and transforming human behavior. Moreover, both traditions have relevance that extends beyond the individual to the community and global level. Indeed some Buddhist traditions, such as the Nichiren sect, have devoted their entire mission …
Trauma Interventions in War and Peace
Prevention, Practice, and Policy
Av Bonnie L. Green, Matthew J. Friedman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1671 kr
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Peace of mind is a most precious resource, without which neither rich nor poor can know happiness. Yet mental health is undervalued and routinely taken for granted. Moreover, we allow war, torture, violence, poverty, d- ease, discrimination, and domestic abuse to undermine it. The wounds inflicted …
Trauma Interventions in War and Peace
Prevention, Practice, and Policy
Av Bonnie L. Green, Matthew J. Friedman m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
1671 kr
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Peace of mind is a most precious resource, without which neither rich nor poor can know happiness. Yet mental health is undervalued and routinely taken for granted. Moreover, we allow war, torture, violence, poverty, d- ease, discrimination, and domestic abuse to undermine it. The wounds inflicted …
Poverty and Psychology
From Global Perspective to Local Practice
Av Stuart C. Carr, Tod S. Sloan
Inbunden, 2003
1577 kr
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Although poverty is a global issue profoundly affecting millions of human beings, the psychology literature rarely focuses on this problem. Poverty and Psychology: From Global Perspective to Local Practice seeks to remedy that by bringing together academics, community practitioners and clinicians …
Counseling International Students
Clients from Around the World
Inbunden, 2003
1116 kr
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This book is a useful resource for designing and delivering culturally responsive counseling services for international students. It introduces readers to contributions made by international students in higher education, and supplies in-depth information about the nature of cross-cultural …
Learning in Cultural Context
Family, Peers, and School
Av Ashley E. Maynard, Mary I. Martini
Inbunden, 2005
1054 kr
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This volume focuses on the cultural aspects of learning and cognitive processes, examining the theory, methods, findings, and applications in this area. The chapter authors cover such topics as family context, peer interaction and formal education.
Psychological Aspects of Social Axioms
Understanding Global Belief Systems
Av Kwok Leung, Michael Harris Bond
Inbunden, 2008
1577 kr
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Humans are surrounded by trillions of stimuli. Their eyes, for instance, can discriminate 7,500,000 colors. But, there is a severe limitation in the number of discriminably different stimuli that they can process at one time. George Miller argued that they can handle no more than seven, plus or …
Forced Migration and Mental Health
Rethinking the Care of Refugees and Displaced Persons
Inbunden, 2004
1671 kr
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Although forced migration is not new in human history it has become, in our time, one of the world's major problems. In the last few decades, armed conflict and political unrest have created vast numbers of asylum seekers, refugees and displaced persons. This has led, in turn to increasing …
Social Change and Psychosocial Adaptation in the Pacific Islands
Cultures in Transition
Av Anthony J. Marsella, Ayda Aukahi Austin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1084 kr
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The Pacific Island oceanic and rim nations include many traditional societies and emerging nations that have experienced abusive histories of colonization, exploitation, and social change and upheaval. Their peoples are struggling to restore traditional cultural heritages and identities in a world …
Handbook of Multicultural Perspectives on Stress and Coping
Av Paul T. P. Wong, Lilian C. J. Wong
Inbunden, 2005
2624 kr
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Has the developing world developed modern concepts of stress? Are coping methods the same around the globe? Such questions are not simple to answer, and until recently, few knew to ask them.In recent years, Western psychologists have recognized that their prevailing views of psychology do not …
Indigenous and Cultural Psychology
Understanding People in Context
Av Uichol Kim, Kuo-Shu Yang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1682 kr
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It was once assumed that the bedrock concepts of psychology held true for all the world’s peoples. More recently, post-modern approaches to research have expanded on these Western models, building a psychology that takes into account the sociopolitical, historical, religious, ecological, and other …
Voices of Trauma
Treating Psychological Trauma Across Cultures
Av Boris Drozdek, John P. Wilson
Inbunden, 2007
1893 kr
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Synthesizing insights from psychiatry, social psychology, and anthropology, Voices of Trauma: Treating Survivors across Cultures sets out a framework for therapy that is as culturally informed as it is productive. An international panel of 23 therapists offers contextual knowledge on PTSD, coping …
Cross-Cultural Assessment of Psychological Trauma and PTSD
Av John P. Wilson, Catherine C. So-Kum Tang
Inbunden, 2007
1577 kr
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Recent advances in trauma treatment, coupled with ongoing traumatic world events, point to a critical need for global standards in assessment. But despite the best intentions of Western psychology, one model does not fit all cultures. Cross-Cultural Assessment of Psychological Trauma and PTSD …
Ethnocultural Perspectives on Disaster and Trauma
Foundations, Issues, and Applications
Av Anthony J. Marsella, Jeanette L. Johnson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1682 kr
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Crises do not occur in cultural vacuums, but help often does. Good intentions are not enough. Lack of cultural understanding, sensitivity, and competencies can hamper and even harm the professional response to disasters. To help and heal, one must know and understand the cultural background of …
Cultural Competency Training in a Global Society
Av Richard H. Dana, James Allen
Inbunden, 2008
1054 kr
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Cultural competence is more than an admirable goal: it is an essential skill set for mental health professionals working in a diverse global society marked by crisis and trauma. It is essential for clinicians to understand the intricate mix of history and self-concept, identity and tradition that …
Psychological Aspects of Social Axioms
Understanding Global Belief Systems
Av Kwok Leung, Michael Harris Bond
Häftad, 2010
1671 kr
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Humans are surrounded by trillions of stimuli. Their eyes, for instance, can discriminate 7,500,000 colors. But, there is a severe limitation in the number of discriminably different stimuli that they can process at one time. George Miller argued that they can handle no more than seven, plus or …
Ethnocultural Perspectives on Disaster and Trauma
Foundations, Issues, and Applications
Av Anthony J. Marsella, Jeanette L. Johnson m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1211 kr
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Crises do not occur in cultural vacuums, but help often does. Good intentions are not enough. Lack of cultural understanding, sensitivity, and competencies can hamper and even harm the professional response to disasters. To help and heal, one must know and understand the cultural background of …
Cultural Competency Training in a Global Society
Av Richard H. Dana, James Allen
Häftad, 2010
1449 kr
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Cultural competence is more than an admirable goal: it is an essential skill set for mental health professionals working in a diverse global society marked by crisis and trauma. It is essential for clinicians to understand the intricate mix of history and self-concept, identity and tradition that …
Forced Migration and Mental Health
Rethinking the Care of Refugees and Displaced Persons
Häftad, 2010
1671 kr
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Although forced migration is not new in human history it has become, in our time, one of the world's major problems. In the last few decades, armed conflict and political unrest have created vast numbers of asylum seekers, refugees and displaced persons. This has led, in turn to increasing …
Social Change and Psychosocial Adaptation in the Pacific Islands
Cultures in Transition
Av Anthony J. Marsella, Ayda Aukahi Austin m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1054 kr
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The Pacific Island oceanic and rim nations include many traditional societies and emerging nations that have experienced abusive histories of colonization, exploitation, and social change and upheaval. Their peoples are struggling to restore traditional cultural heritages and identities in a world …
Indigenous and Cultural Psychology
Understanding People in Context
Av Uichol Kim, Kuo-Shu Yang m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
1782 kr
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It was once assumed that the bedrock concepts of psychology held true for all the world’s peoples. More recently, post-modern approaches to research have expanded on these Western models, building a psychology that takes into account the sociopolitical, historical, religious, ecological, and other …
Voices of Trauma
Treating Psychological Trauma Across Cultures
Av Boris Drozdek, John P. Wilson
Häftad, 2011
1616 kr
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Synthesizing insights from psychiatry, social psychology, and anthropology, Voices of Trauma: Treating Survivors across Cultures sets out a framework for therapy that is as culturally informed as it is productive. An international panel of 23 therapists offers contextual knowledge on PTSD, coping …
Cross-Cultural Assessment of Psychological Trauma and PTSD
Av John P. Wilson, Catherine C. So-Kum Tang
Häftad, 2010
1227 kr
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Recent advances in trauma treatment, coupled with ongoing traumatic world events, point to a critical need for global standards in assessment. But despite the best intentions of Western psychology, one model does not fit all cultures. Cross-Cultural Assessment of Psychological Trauma and PTSD …
Psychology of Global Mobility
Inbunden, 2010
2100 kr
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Human mobility has been a defining feature of human social evolution. In a global community, the term "mobility" captures the full gamut of types, directions, and patterns of human movement. The psychology of mobility is important because movement is inherently behavioral. Much of the behavioral …
Spirituality and Indian Psychology
Lessons from the Bhagavad-Gita
Av Dharm Bhawuk
Inbunden, 2011
1067 kr
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With the emergence of positive psychology in the West, and the many fold discovery of the impact of psychology in one’s life, there is a need to understand spirituality, and to use its positive aspects to maintain a balance in hectic modern life. This book presents models for mapping basic …
Climate Change and Human Well-Being
Global Challenges and Opportunities
Inbunden, 2011
1130 kr
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Climate change is increasing the severity of disasters and adverse weather conditions worldwide, with particularly devastating effects on developing countries and on individuals with lower resources. Climate change is likely to impact mental health and psychosocial well-being via multiple pathways, …
Handbook of International Feminisms
Perspectives on Psychology, Women, Culture, and Rights
Av Alexandra Rutherford, Rose Capdevila m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1643 kr
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The goal of Handbook of International Perspectives on Feminism is to present the histories, status, and contours of feminist research and practice in their respective regional and/or national contexts. The editors have invited researchers who are doing this work to present their perspectives on …
