The Present and Future of Prevention: In Honor of George W Albee: 15 (Primary Prevention of Psychopathology) - Tapa dura

 
9780803945906: The Present and Future of Prevention: In Honor of George W Albee: 15 (Primary Prevention of Psychopathology)
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ISBN 10: 0803945906 ISBN 13: 9780803945906
Editorial: Sage Publications, Inc, 1992

Sinopsis

A volume compiled by a group of noted psychologists, The Present and Future of Primary Prevention honors a pioneer and ground-breaker in the study of the psychology of prevention, George Albee. The contributors′ writings reveal a strong appreciation and gratitude for Albee′s efforts in this continually changing field and reflect the current status, the history of, and the state-of-the-art in the psychology of prevention. This book is concise, up-to-date, and highly valuable to researchers and practioners alike. Among the topics addressed are substance abuse prevention; stress reduction; cardivascular disease prevention; and the relationship between development, long-term prognosis, and the negative sypmtos of schizophrenia. The Present and Future of Primary Prevention will be of value to researchers, practitioners, and students in clinical psychology, community psychology, public health, mental health, psychology, social work, family studies, and sociology. "Many of the major concerns facing prevention, especially in mental health, are to be found here. The book will serve as a useful reference source." --Health Psychology Update

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Reseña del editor

This volume reflects the current state of preventive psychology with contributions by those active in stress and mental ill-health prevention research and implementation.

The essays report continuing international efforts and discuss the history of prevention and changes in thinking that have occurred over the years. Among the topics explored are the concept of the chronically mentally ill, stressful life event theory, stress in urban school children and the prevention of cardiovascular disease. The volume is designed to honour George Albee, a pioneer in preventive psychology.

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Editorial
Sage Publications, Inc
Año de publicación
1992
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0803945906
ISBN 13 
9780803945906
Encuadernación
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Número de edición
1
Número de páginas
288
Editor
Kessler Marc, Goldston Stephen E., Joffe Justin M.
Contacto del fabricante
Sage Publications
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