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The Ecology of prevention : illustrating mental health consultation /

This provocative volume offers an enlightening look at mental health consultation as a preventive service. To enhance the prospects of consultation being preventive, consultation is defined as an ecological enterprise. Although attention is given to outcomes, process is the key in this book. This be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kelly, James G., Hess, Robert, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Haworth Press, [1987]
Colección:Prevention in human services.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Prevention: Toward a Multidisciplinary Approach; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Toward a Multidisciplinary Approach to Prevention; Teaching; Research; Intervention; Volume Purpose; Chapter 2: Synergy, Prevention and the Chicago School of Sociology; Conceptual Framework: Individual, Social Context, and Community; Research: Life Histories and Epidemiological Surveys; Intervention: The Chicago Area Project; Commentary: Contributions and Criticism; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Anthropology, the Meaning of Community, and Prevention; Community Restudies by the Book.
  • Kinds of CommunityCommunity: A Multifaceted Construct; Community and the High School Study; Conclusion; Chapter 4: Understanding the Policy Process: Preventing and Coping with Community Problems; Common Structural Elements in Policymaking Models; Differences Between Policymaking Models; Case Study of Local Policymaking: Lifeline Utility Rates; Discussion; Chapter 5: Economic Development and Community Mental Health; Recent Economic Policies and Their Implications for Regional Economies; Hypothetical Links of the Economy to the Incidence of Psychological Disorder.
  • Los Angeles Community Survey, 1978-1982Implications of the Research Findings; Chapter 6: Prosocial Television for Community Problems: Framework, Effective Methods, and Regulatory Barriers; Principles and Framework; Effective and Ineffective Variables; Presentation Format; Prosocial Programming: Brief Examples; Prosocial Television: Extended Examples; Prosocial Television: Positive and Negative Conclusions; New Media; Communication Regulation: Historical Perspective; Centralization of Power and Resources: Problems of Access; Future Alternatives.
  • Chapter 7: The Roles of Religion in Prevention and PromotionReligious Influences: Explanatory Factors; Inreach: Pathways of Religious Influence on the Individual Congregation Member; Outreach: Pathways of Religious Influence in the Community and Society; Some Illustrations of Religious Inreach and Outreach; The Unique Roles of Religion in Prevention and Promotion; The Interface Between Religion and Allied Disciplines: Directions for Multidisciplinary Collaboration in Prevention and Promotion; Chapter 8: Public Health and Community Wellness.
  • Public Health as Community Prevention: An Historical PerspectiveChild Health in the Late Nineteenth Century; Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS); A Final Comment; Chapter 9: The Use of Law for Prevention in the Public Interest; The Legal System; The Individual Lawsuit; Institutional Reform Litigation; Wuori v. Zitnay: Successful Implementation of a Consent Decree; Influencing Legislation; Summary; Chapter 10: Preventive Interventions in the Environment: Examples and Issues; Solid Waste; The Judicial System; Changing the Environment; Afterword; Interdisciplinary; Community; Prevention.