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Prevention psychology : enhancing personal and social well-being /

"Few would argue about the benefits of prevention. We all receive messages daily about the importance of a maintaining a healthy diet and body weight, getting enough sleep, practicing safe sex, avoiding the dangers of tobacco, and using alcohol responsibly, to list just a few. All of these effo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Romano, John L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • History of prevention
  • Prevention theories for behavior change
  • Protective factors : promoting strengths and building positive behaviors
  • Social justice and public policy advocacy
  • Prevention applications in educational settings
  • Prevention applications in community and medical settings
  • Recommendations for developing, implementing, and evaluating prevention interventions
  • Prevention ethics, education, and funding
  • Mapping a future agenda for prevention psychology.