Community Psychology: Foundations for Practice
- ISBN-10
- 1483324249
- ISBN-13
- 9781483324241
- Series
- Community Psychology
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 520
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-12-02
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Authors
- Victoria C. Scott, Susan M. Wolfe
Description
Drawing upon the wisdom of experts in the field, this reader-friendly volume of Community Psychology edited by Victoria Scott and Susan Wolfe explores both foundational competencies and the technical how-to skills needed for engaging in community psychology practice. Each chapter explores a core competency and its application in preventing or amending community problems and issues. With case examples throughout, this book offers a practical introduction to community outreach and intervention in community psychology.
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- 2020-10-14
- 462 pages
- Paperback
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- 2020-07-28
- 550 pages
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- 2020-03-28
- 574 pages
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