Psychology Serving Humanity: Proceedings of the 30th International Congress of Psychology

Volume 1: Majority World Psychology
Herausgeber: Cooper, Saths; Ratele, Kopano

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the first of two volumes collecting the key proceedings of the 30th International Congress of Psychology, the first to be held in Africa in the 123 years of its history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781848722552
• ISBN-10: 1848722559
• Artikelnr.: 40339961

Autorenporträt

Saths Cooper is Professor of Psychology at the University of Limpopo in South Africa, President of the International Union of Psychological Science and Vice President of the International Social Science Council. Kopano Ratele is Professor at the Institute for Social and Health Sciences at the University of South Africa, and Co-Director of the MRC-Unisa Violence, Injury and Peace Research Unit in South Africa.

Inhaltsangabe

Majority World and Western Psychology: Proceedings of the 30th International Congress of Psychology
Saths Cooper & Kopano Ratele. State-of-the-science in community psychology
Maritzo Montero. Why do we dream? Mark Solms. Children's drawings of their experience of parentak verbal arguments
Gwatirera Javangwe
Julie Sterwart
Debrah Nhamo & Watch Rapuranganda. Outsourcing Africa's developmental learning theories and practices
Bame Nsameng. Psychological aspects of trauma and its resolution: The road to national healing in
Zimbabwe
Julia Mutambara
Florence Ngwenya
Jeoffrey Mtemeri
Sibangalizwe Maphosa
Mpikelelo Maseko & Gwatirera Javangwe. The third mental health revolution: Themes
methods and values of community psychology and its relevance in Zimbabwean and African cultural contexts
Mpikelelo Maseko
Levison Maunganidze
Pilot Mudhavazi
Julia Mutambara & Gwatirera Javangwe. How the "Arab Spring" will/can plant the seeds for the Arab community psychologists' Identity
Mona Amer. Markers of well-being among the Hijras: The male to female transexuals
Seemathini Sivakumar & Manjula Yadiyurshetty. Literacy and metalinguistic skills: A challenge for education in Latin America
Maria Regina Maluf. Mobilising compassionate critical citizenship and psychologies in the service of humanity
Mohamed Seedat. Emotional intelligence and organizational commitment in relation ti intention to stay
Meera Shanker. Integrating work and family: Lessons from women leaders and others
Fanny Cheung & Huimin Miu. The mutability of racism: The new concept of diversity
Kwame Owusu-Bempah. Neuropsychological functioning in spinal-cord-injured patients
Nancy Moodley & Basil Pillay. Theoretical and methodological characteristics of scholarly work on HIV in community psychology
Tanya M. Graham & Amy D. Shirley. Measuring sensitivity towards being the target of upward comparison
Mpho M. Pheko. School children resilience in urban slum area in Bangkok
Thailand
Sompoch Ratioran. Towards sustainable psychology
Girishwar Misra. Critical psychology and public health possibility of a mediating process
Vijay Kuma Yadavendu. Psychology in Indian Tradition
Ramakrishna K. Rao. Perceptions of counsellors' role performance as a negating factor of guidance services in Nigerian schools
Agatha Ojeme & Egbochuku
E. O. A pilot study: Ayurvedic approach on memory stimulation in the French West Indies
Yenkamala
M.
De Rotrou
J. & Smith
A. Shattered consciousness
fractured identity: Black Psychology and the restoration of the African psyche
Wade W. Nobles.