Best Practices in Prevention / Sally Hage, John L. Romano.

By:

Hage, Sally

Contributor(s):

Romano, John L

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Prevention practice kitPublication details: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2013.Description: viii, 59 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

9781452257976

Uniform titles:

Prevention Practice Kit.

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

362.1 23 HAG

Contents:

CHAPTER 1: WHY PRACTICE PREVENTION? WHY NOW? CHAPTER 2: FOUR THEORIES AND PERSPECTIVES TO SUPPORT PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS -- CHAPTER 3: GUIDELINES FOR PREVENTION PRACTICE, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION -- CHAPTER 4: RESEARCH-INFORMED PREVENTION PRACTICE: LEARNING FROM THE WISDOM OF SCIENCE -- CHAPTER 5: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND PREVENTION -- CHAPTER 6: ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN PREVENTION -- CHAPTER 7: APPLYING PREVENTION LEARNING: FIVE LEARNING EXERCISES --

Summary: This second book in the Prevention Practice Kit provides counselors, psychologists, and other mental health workers with practical steps that need to be considered by prevention practitioners as they engage with others in developing and delivering prevention projects. A context for engaging in prevention practice is provided, including discussion of how prevention fits with traditional models of psychology, descriptions of theoretical models for doing prevention practice, and examples of empirically-supported prevention interventions.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference Books	CUTN Central Library Reference	Reference	362.1 HAG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan		40147

Endorsed by the Prevention Section of Division 17 of American Psychological Association.

CHAPTER 1: WHY PRACTICE PREVENTION? WHY NOW? CHAPTER 2: FOUR THEORIES AND PERSPECTIVES TO SUPPORT PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS --
CHAPTER 3: GUIDELINES FOR PREVENTION PRACTICE, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION --
CHAPTER 4: RESEARCH-INFORMED PREVENTION PRACTICE: LEARNING FROM THE WISDOM OF SCIENCE --
CHAPTER 5: SOCIAL JUSTICE AND PREVENTION --
CHAPTER 6: ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL ISSUES IN PREVENTION --
CHAPTER 7: APPLYING PREVENTION LEARNING: FIVE LEARNING EXERCISES --

This second book in the Prevention Practice Kit provides counselors, psychologists, and other mental health workers with practical steps that need to be considered by prevention practitioners as they engage with others in developing and delivering prevention projects. A context for engaging in prevention practice is provided, including discussion of how prevention fits with traditional models of psychology, descriptions of theoretical models for doing prevention practice, and examples of empirically-supported prevention interventions.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 49-56) and index.

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