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Psychological Aspects of Social Communities

2012 International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust and 2012 International Confernece on Social Computing, 2012
Social Network Analysis has often focused on the structure of the network without taking into account the characteristics of the individual involved. In this work, we aim at identifying how individual differences in psychological traits affect the community structure of social networks.
Friggeri, Adrien   +3 more
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Psychological Processes and Communication [PDF]

open access: possibleSoviet Psychology, 1978
When psychological functions and processes first became the object of concrete-scientific study (particularly experimental studies), investigators saw their main objective to be to determine the laws and characteristics of these processes in their pure form.
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Psychology in the Community

2007
This chapter will outline the key principles of community psychology, look at how community well-being is understood, and explore the role of boundary critique as a means of developing critical awareness about community interventions designed to enhance well-being.
Carolyn Kagan, Amanda Kilroy
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Community Psychology

2014
In this entry we pose questions as to whether community psychology is a route to ‘liberation and well-being’ or a contemporary form of the psy-complex ideal for compliance induction in the interests of contemporary neoliberal regimes.
Fryer, David, Duckett, Paul
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Community psychology in Thailand

American Journal of Community Psychology, 1989
ConclusionIt appears that, though the medical model will predominate in the health field for a long time to come, community psychology is slowly taking shape and laying down its foundation in Thailand. Increasing numbers of health professionals are becoming aware of the paradigm shift and the limitations of the conventional approach.With gradually ...
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Transforming Community Psychology

American Journal of Community Psychology, 2001
AbstractCommunity psychology has made great strides in including context when understanding people in their environments. While continuing to consider context, we need to expand our conceptualization of the individual in community settings. I propose 3 principles: (1) focus our research on people, not programs; (2) consider multiple dimensions of ...
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Psychological Sense of Community in Virtual Communities

2006
Sense of community has traditionally been associated with groupings of people from geographical locations (e.g., villages, suburbs, towns, and cities). Community psychologists have reported a growing disillusionment amongst people in their search for a sense of community and community values in these place-based communities (Dunham, 1977, 1986; Glynn ...
Roberts, Lynne D.   +2 more
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Social Stress and Community Psychology

American Journal of Community Psychology, 1978
Two questions that embarrass community psychologists are: "What do community psychologists do?" "What's the difference between community psychology and clinical psychology?" A conceptual model is proposed to help to find answers to these questions. The model describes a process whereby psychosocial stress leads to psychopathology.
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Psychology in the International Community

2000
The title we chose for this chapter reflects our view that the issues of peace and international development are inexorably related. The concept of peace is a difficult one to define. Many definitions focus on conflict or war, with peace defined as the absence of war.
Geoffrey D. Carr, Ronald Roesch
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Community psychology in the Canadian psychological family.

Canadian Psychology / Psychologie canadienne, 1998
Abstract I review the marginalized status of community psychology in the history of psychology in Canada, emphasizing the early precedents of applied mental health and community interventions. I present the findings from inquiries into undergraduate and graduate training in community psychology in Canada.
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