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Foreign aid, grassroots activism, and the strength of applied community studies in aid-receiving countries: the case of community psychology

open access: yesPsychosocial Intervention, 2020
What influences the strength of community psychology as an academic and professional field in countries receiving foreign aid? What impact does aid itself have?
Dominique A Lyew   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychology in Education and Health- Proceedings of the II Leipzig-Évora Scientific Meeting in Psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This ebook contains several papers on the application applied psychology in education, health and well-being, personality,family interactions and emotional and epistemological development.The aim of this volume is to inform the scientific community on ...
Candeias, Adelinda   +7 more
core  

Information dynamics algorithm for detecting communities in networks

open access: yes, 2011
The problem of community detection is relevant in many scientific disciplines, from social science to statistical physics. Given the impact of community detection in many areas, such as psychology and social sciences, we have addressed the issue of ...
Albert   +24 more
core   +1 more source

How to Ask for a Favor: A Case Study on the Success of Altruistic Requests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Requests are at the core of many social media systems such as question & answer sites and online philanthropy communities. While the success of such requests is critical to the success of the community, the factors that lead community members to satisfy ...
Althoff, Tim   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finding community, placing psychology: Reflections on the 6th International Conference on Community Psychology

open access: yesCommunity Psychology in Global Perspective, 2017
The 6th International Conference on Community Psychology was held in the city of Durban in South Africa in 2016. The conference theme ‘Global Dialogues on Critical Knowledges, Liberation and Community’ reflected the country’s current political struggle ...
Amy Quayle   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Culture and Cognitive Theory: Toward a Reformulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
In a provocative and important recent article Anthony Marsella (1998) makes an eloquent plea for the forging of a new metadiscipline of psychology that he labels global-community psychology.
Durrant, Russil, Thakker, Jo
core   +1 more source

The Adaptation Challenges and Strategies of Adolescent Aboriginal Athletes Competing Off Reserve [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Within the motivation literature, it has been indicated that athletes respond more effectively to sport’s contextual challenges through effective adaptation skills.
Battochio, Randy C.   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Bridging the gap: Multi‐stakeholder perspectives of molecular diagnostics in oncology

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Although molecular diagnostics is transforming cancer care, implementing novel technologies remains challenging. This study identifies unmet needs and technology requirements through a two‐step stakeholder involvement. Liquid biopsies for monitoring applications and predictive biomarker testing emerge as key unmet needs. Technology requirements vary by
Jorine Arnouts   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leaders, Followers, and Free Riders: The Community Lawyer’s Dilemma When Representing Non-Democratic Client Organizations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article will explore various aspects of the dissonance between the democratic ideal and the reality of groups in disenfranchised and disempowered communities.
Diamond, Michael R., O\u27Toole, Aaron
core   +2 more sources

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