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Influencing social policy : applied psychology serving the public interest / Kenneth I. Maton.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Advances in community psychologyPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.Description: xviii, 385 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199989973
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Influencing social policyDDC classification:
  • 306.019 23 MAT
Contents:
1. Psychologists in the Social Policy Arena -- 2. Psychologists in the Policy Arena: Policy Process, Use of Research, Vantage Points, Methods, and Skills -- 3. University Faculty in the Policy Arena -- 4. Psychologists Working in Intermediary Organizations -- 5. Psychologists Working as Policy Insiders -- 6. Policy-Relevant Research: Characteristics and Pathways to Policy Influence -- 7. Policy Journeys: Multiple Involvements, Distinctive Aspects, and Influences -- 8. Policy Failures and Defeats, Barriers and Challenges, and Lessons Learned -- 9. Conclusions and Future Directions --
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General Books CUTN Central Library Social Sciences Non-fiction 306.019 MAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 33169

1. Psychologists in the Social Policy Arena -- 2. Psychologists in the Policy Arena: Policy Process, Use of Research, Vantage Points, Methods, and Skills -- 3. University Faculty in the Policy Arena -- 4. Psychologists Working in Intermediary Organizations -- 5. Psychologists Working as Policy Insiders -- 6. Policy-Relevant Research: Characteristics and Pathways to Policy Influence -- 7. Policy Journeys: Multiple Involvements, Distinctive Aspects, and Influences -- 8. Policy Failures and Defeats, Barriers and Challenges, and Lessons Learned -- 9. Conclusions and Future Directions --

Includes bibliographical references (pages 349 -371 and index.

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