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PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS AND THE DEMORALIZATION OF HUMANITARIANISM [PDF]
Journal of Biosocial Science, 2004 This paper critically analyses from a political sociology standpoint the international conceptualization of war-affected populations as traumatized and in need of therapeutic interventions. It argues for the importance of looking beyond the epidemiological literature to understand trauma responses globally.
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INTERVENING IN GENDER VIOLENCE.CONSIDERATIOS ABOUT THTE TREATMENT [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2010 When considering a psychological intervention with a woman who has been a victim of gender violence, one must analyze which approach to take. Here, we weigh up several factors that ground the intervention and make it meaningful, regardless of the ...
Inmaculada Romero Sabater
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Multisystemic therapy in Chile: A public sector innovation case study [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2015 This report describes the process that allowed the implementation of Multisystemic Therapy (MST) in Chile. The case can be considered as innovative, due the little experience in the country about the implementation of high quality, evidence-based ...
Rodrigo Pantoja
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Culturally centered psychosocial interventions
Journal of Community Psychology, 2006 AbstractOver the last few decades, psychologists and other health professionals have called attention to the importance of considering cultural and ethnicminority aspects in any psychosocial interventions. Although, at present, there are published guidelines on the practice of culturally competent psychology, there is still a lack of practical ...
Bernal, Guillermo, Sáez-Santiago, Emily
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Alcohol Consumption Among Scholarized Adolescents: A Socio-Communitarian Model [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2010 The aim of this study is to analyze the relationships that the individual, family, social and school variables have with the risk of alcohol consumption among adolescents. This is an explanatory causal study.
María Elena Villarreal-González +3 more
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The starting Age of Drugs Consumption as an Indicator for Problematic Consumption [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2010 Our research’s aim consists on studying the relationship between early beginning of tobacco, alcohol and drugs taking, and problematic consumption, in a sample of 6280 young people from Madrid in a range of 15-24 years old.
Teresa Hernández López +5 more
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Journal of IntelligenceIn this preregistered multi-level meta-analysis, we aim to clarify the association of need for cognition (NFC) and typical intellectual engagement (TIE) with intelligence and executive functions.
Felix M. Schweitzer +3 more
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Assessment of positive parenting programmes in the Autonomous Region of the Basque Country (Spain) [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2016 This paper presents the results of a study aimed at identifying and assessing positive parenting programmes and activities carried out in the Autonomous Region of the Basque Country (ARBC), Spain. The study is a development of the III Inter-institutional
Enrique B. Arranz +5 more
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Incredible Years Parent, Teachers and Children's Series: Transportability to Portugal of Early Intervention Programs for Preventing Conduct Problems and Promoting Social and Emotional Competence [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2012 Disruptive behavior disorders in children are on the increase. However, there is evidence that the younger a child is at the time of intervention, the more positive the behavioral effects on his/her adjustment at home and at school.
Carolyn Webster-Stratton +2 more
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Therapeutic Adherence in Smoking Therapy [PDF]
Psychosocial Intervention, 2010 Therapeutic adherence is a complex and multidimensional concept. The percentage of adherence to treatments involving a change in lifestyle, such as quitting smoking, is lower than in other disorders, a fact which has relevant clinical, psychological and ...
María Salvador Manzano +1 more
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