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Service capacity and disability resource integration: A strategic survey of immigrant and refugee‐serving agencies in Illinois

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants and refugees in the United States often face significant barriers in accessing social services, including mental health support, legal assistance, ESL or related education, housing, vocational training, workforce resources, transportation, and citizenship support. This article explores the strengths and challenges of community‐based
Rooshey Hasnain   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theory of Robot Communication: II. Befriending a Robot over Time [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
In building on theories of Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC), Human-Robot Interaction, and Media Psychology (i.e. Theory of Affective Bonding), the current paper proposes an explanation of how over time, people experience the mediated or simulated aspects of the interaction with a social robot. In two simultaneously running loops, a more reflective
arxiv  

Fearless: Aleksandra Petkova

open access: yes, 2013
Consistently serving the campus community, conducting new research in psychology, and leading younger students to realizations about their own roles in fighting for social Justice, Aleksandra Petkova ’14 has fearlessly pursued opportunities to promote ...
Petkova, Aleksandra V.
core   +9 more sources

A conceptual model for co‐developing a culturally tailored intervention for Latina immigrant caregivers of children with disabilities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The growing diversity of the U.S. population, partly due to immigration, has called attention to scholars and practitioners to attend to immigrants' cultural beliefs, values, and ways of doing when designing interventions to promote health and wellbeing.
Yolanda Suarez‐Balcazar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applications of Psychological Science for Actionable Analytics [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Actionable analytics are those that humans can understand, and operationalize. What kind of data mining models generate such actionable analytics? According to psychological scientists, humans understand models that most match their own internal models, which they characterize as lists of "heuristic" (i.e., lists of very succinct rules).
arxiv  

Seguir adelante: A qualitative exploration of Latino farmworkers' work and nonwork resources

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Latino immigrant workers have been an exploited community within many dangerous workforces, but especially within the agricultural industry. They are a crucial population for the labor and economy of the U.S., yet Latino farmworkers report feeling expendable, discriminated against, and exposed to hazardous working conditions.
Faviola Robles Saenz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interfaces Between Community Social Psychology and Psychodrama

open access: yesPsicologia, 2009
The article presents the relation between Community Social Psychology and Psychodrama. We examined concepts about men ́s and world’s visions, social commitment and methodological dimensions from both fields of knowledge, systematizing common elements ...
Eleonora Pereira, Nara Maria Forte Diogo
doaj  

Why name generators with a fixed number of alters may be a pragmatic option for personal network analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Social network analysis (SNA) has grown exponentially in recent years, giving rise to methodological innovations in different scientific disciplines.
Freeman L.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Experiences of women farmworkers in Michigan: Perspectives from the Michigan Farmworker Project

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural work presents significant physical and social challenges globally and in the United States, with women farmworkers facing unique risks that remain underexplored. This study examines the social and occupational hazards confronted by women farmworkers in Michigan using data from the Michigan Farmworker Project.
Alexis J. Handal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community Psychology Linking Individuals and Communities into a Scientific Psychological Framework: An Integrative Approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Translation & Community Medicine, 2015
Community psychology is a scientific discipline within the broad field of psychology which deals with mental health and social welfare issues of the community taking a holistic, systems-based approach to understanding behavior and how people fit in to society, much like related fields such as sociology and social psychology.
Shah Sa   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

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