Becoming ecological [[electronic resource] ] : an expedition into community psychology / / James G. Kelly

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910465140503321
• Autore: Kelly James G
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
• ISBN: 0-19-803874-7; 1-280-53303-X; 1-4294-0029-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (337 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.2/2
• Soggetti: Community psychology; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-300) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Being Autobiographical: Roots and the Varied Soils for Ecological Inquiry; Part I: A Selection of Thirteen Articles With Reflections; 1. Toward an Ecological Conception of Preventive Interventions; 2. Adolescent Boys in High School: A Psychological Study of Coping and Adaptation; 3. Antidotes for Arrogance; 4. Quest for Valid Preventive Interventions; 5. Community as Teacher; 6. Qualities for the Community Psychologist; 7. Tain't What You Do, It's the Way That You Do It; 8. Seven Criteria When Conducting Community-Based Prevention Research: A Research Agenda and Commentary; 9. Generating Social Settings for a Public's Health10. A Contextualist Epistemology for Ecological Research; 11. Wellness as an Ecological Enterprise; 12. Contexts and Community Leadership: Inquiry as an Ecological Expedition; 13. The Spirit of Community Psychology; Part II: Four Contemporary Essays; 14. Thinking Ecologically; 15. Inquiry as Situated Methods With Processes for Mutual Discovery; 16. Practicing Ecology: Ideas for Community-Based Preventive Programs; 17. Education and Training for an Ecological Perspective; A Summing Up: Some Facets of Interdependence; Afterword: Reflections on the JourneyBibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: Preface Being Autobiographical: Roots and Varied Soils for Ecological Inquiry Thirteen Classic Articles and Reflections 1. Toward an Ecological Conception of Preventive Interventions2. Adolescent Boys in High School: A Psychological Study of Coping and Adaptation3. Antidotes for Arrogance4. Quest for Valid Preventive Interventions5. Community as Teacher6. Qualities for the Community Psychologist7. Tain't What You Do, It's the Way That You Do It8. Seven Criteria When Conducting Community-Based Prevention Research: A Research Agenda and Commentary9. Generating Social Settings for a Public's He