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Author Deutsch, Morton

Title Applying Social Psychology : Implications for Research, Practice, and Training
Published London : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (300 pages)
Series Psychology Library Editions : Social Psychology
Psychology library editions. Social psychology.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Factors Internal to the Discipline; The Universities and the Funding Agencies; Broader Societal Influences; References; PART I: PROBLEM-CENTERED RESEARCH IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; 2 Some Reflections Upon Losing Our Social Psychological Purity; The Change in Perspective; The Applied Orientation; Fitting the Theory to the Data; The World Is a Theoretical Bazaar; Applied Social Psychology Is Like Eating Salted Peanuts; What We Did: A Reprise; Exerting Social Influence upon Society
Some Implications for TrainingSome Serendipitous Cocktail Party Benefits; Appendix; References; 3 Transforming Experimental Research into Advocacy for Social Change; The Experience of Imprisonment; Method; Procedure; Results; Discovery; Advocacy; References; 4 Studies of Societal Influences: Problems and Implications; The Impact of Television on Children and Young People; Follow-Up Study from Adolescence to Adulthood; Implications for the Discipline of Social Psychology; References; 5 Effectiveness of Social Support for Stressful Decisions; The Problem
Epilogue: Some Implications for Research and Training in Social PsychologyReferences; 6 Is Aircraft Noise Harming People?; Reactions to Aircraft Noise, Its Place in Empirical Research, and Applications; Some Characteristics in Planning and Executing the Project; Results; A Case of Sociotechnological Application of Science; Conclusions; References; PART II: USING SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AS A PRACTITIONER; 7 Using Social Psychology to Create a New Plant Culture; Diagnoses; Nature of the Innovation; Process of Designing and Introducing the Innovation; Beyond the One Plant Intervention
Viewing This Case in a Larger PerspectiveReferences; 8 Can Social Psychology Be Applied?; Social Technology; Proposal for Training; Specific Recommendations: Training in Social Technology; Training for Research; Conclusion; References; 9 Theory and Practice: Brief Reflections on Three Cases of Consulting Practice; Background Information; Three Cases; Brief Reflections on These Three Cases; References; 10 Easier Said Than Done: Theory and Practice in Applied Social Science; Introduction; A Bit of History; A Description of the Process and the Theory That Led to the Organizational Diagnosis
Theory That Guided Me11 Social Psychology as Social Intervention; Research; Orientation; Social Technology; The Expert Relationship; The Collaborative Relationship; The Advocate Relationship; References; PART III: GRADUATE TRAINING IN SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; 12 The Social Psychologist as an Agent of Change: An Identity Crisis; The Identity Crisis; Epilogue; Reference; 13 Training for Applications of Social Psychology: An Attributional Analysis of Competence; The Attributional Criteria for Competence; Implications for Training and Training Materials; Summary; References
Notes 14 Graduate Training of the Problem-Oriented Social Psychologist
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Subject Social psychology -- Congresses
Social psychology
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Hornstein, Harvey A
ISBN 9781315707235
1315707233