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Theories in the Field of Community Psychology [PDF]

open access: diamondGlobal Journal of Community Psychology Practice, 2017
In this article, we review some of the key attributes of useful theories and assess whether these attributes are present in several prominent Community Psychology theories. The field of Community Psychology often deals with complex systems and attempts to create change through the use of multiple mechanisms.
Leonard A. Jason   +5 more
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“Driving To Unknown” – Teaching Counselling Psychology At Universities [PDF]

open access: yesКонсультативная психология и психотерапия, 2017
The article outlines some major current issues of teaching and training for counselling psychology, in other words — theory and practice of psychological counselling.
Gulina M.A.
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Metaphor Analysis in Psychology—Method, Theory, and Fields of Application

open access: greenForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2008
The analysis of metaphors is a classical research theme in linguistics, but has received very little attention in psychological research so far. Metaphor analysis—as conceptualized in cognitive linguistics—is proposed here as a qualitative method for psychological research for several reasons.
Karin S. Moser
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Our Reflections on the Reactions to “Theories in the Field of Community Psychology” [PDF]

open access: diamondGlobal Journal of Community Psychology Practice, 2017
We recognize that our article (Jason, Stevens, Ram, Miller, Beasley, & Gleason, 2016) will be controversial, and we are delighted that it has sparked some lively discussions. Our thesis is that research in our field could benefit from being evaluated on how it contributes to theory (including the development of one’s own).
Leonard A. Jason   +5 more
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Intersectionality Theory, Challenges for Empirical Research and Contributions to Psychology [PDF]

open access: yesPaidéia (Ribeirão Preto), 2023
The Theory of Intersectionality is an important contribution from feminist epistemologies to the scientific field. This narrative literature review aims to discuss methodological possibilities and challenges in producing and analyzing empirical evidence ...
Thaís de Castro Jury Arnoud   +3 more
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Karol Wojtyła’s “Thomistic Personalism”: Philosophical Foundations for a Psychology of the Person [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2023
Karol Wojtyła’s seminal essay, “Thomistic Personalism,” presents an integral theory of the human person that may serve as the foundation for an authentically personalist psychology.
Keith A. Houde
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Unveiling Human Behaviour: A Comprehensive Exploration of Influential Paradigms in Psychology [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Science Chronicle, 2021
This research paper offers a comprehensive exploration of several influential theories in psychology, unveiling the diverse theoretical frameworks that have shaped our understanding of human behaviour, cognition, and development.
Maria Silvia
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Psychological Implications of Mulla Sadra's Transcendent Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت صدرایی, 2022
The aim of this study is to extract concepts from the heart of transcendent philosophy to form a psychological theory. The basic premise is that Sadr al-Muta'allehin's views include the implications needed to formulate a theory of psychology.
Samane Sheikhnezami   +3 more
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