| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 1068 pages) : illustrations |
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Cambridge handbooks in psychology |
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Cambridge handbooks in psychology.
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| Contents |
The nature of prevention science -- The emergence of prevention science / John L. Romano -- Part I The Essence of Prevention Science -- Foundations -- Policy development and decision making in prevention science / David V. McQueen -- New developments in the economics of prevention : social impact borrowing to finance cost-effective interventions / Arthur J. Reynolds -- International issues in the ethics of prevention / Sean C. Demartino -- Effectiveness trial of the new beginnings program for divorcing parents : translation from an experimental prototype to an evidence-based community service / Emily Winslow -- The science and practice of prevention from multicultural and social justice perspectives / Elyssa M. Klann -- Methodology -- International standards on drug use prevention : tools to support policy makers globally to implement an evidence-based prevention response / Wadih Maalouf -- Methodological issues in outcome evaluation of complex interventions aiming at lifestyle change / Jette Moller -- Methodology and statistical approaches for conducting valid and reliable longitudinal prevention science research / Jenn-Yun Tein -- Implementation -- Prevention in recreational nightlife / Montse Juan -- Preventing distress and promoting psychological well-being in uncertain times through career management intervention / Milena Claudius -- Family-based prevention : efficacy, effectiveness, and widespread implementation of parenting programs to reduce child behavior problems / Adriana M. Youssef -- Preventing violence and victimization among racial/ethnic minority and immigrant youth in the united states : looking beyond the individual factors / Paula Allen-Meares -- Early intervention to prevent lifelong consequences of childhood antisocial behavior and social exclusion / Stephen Scott -- Comprehensive school counseling programs : international potential for prevention / Douglas Knutson -- Prevention in early childhood : models of parenting interventions among immigrants / Ji Su Hong -- Prevention of academic, cultural, and behavioral problems among international student populations / Kyle Rundles -- Prevention of adolescent risk behavior and promotion of positive youth development : a beneficial action approach / John W. Toumbourou -- Expansion -- Targeting anxiety sensitivity to prevent the development of psychopathology / Bethany Gourley -- Prevention in the context of cross-cultural neuroscience : addressing insomnia with eeg biofeedback / Nancy Wigton -- Prevention of disaster impact and outcome cascades / Zelde Espinel -- Forgiveness interventions and the prevention of poor health, hostile relationships, and societal hatred and violence / Katherine Kulick -- |
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Part II The Globalization of Prevention Science -- Asia & Australia -- South Korea's efforts to prevent internet addiction / Cheung-Moon Cho -- Implementation of an early childhood prevention program from a health care to community-based setting in singapore : lessons from "mission : I'm possible" / Sylvia H. T. Choo -- Prevention of illegal substance use and abuse in Bhutan / Tshering Dolkar -- Promoting coping skills in children, adolescents, and parents : what we have learned in the Australian context / Erica Frydenberg -- Prevention of drug abuse in Chinese adolescents in Hong Kong : the role of positive youth development / Daniel T. L. Shek -- Suicidal behavior and its prevention in India / Shreeletha Solomon -- Prevention psychology and counseling services in Thailand : happy and healthy university students / Skultip Sirikantraporn -- North, Central, & South America -- Preventing school shootings from an American and European perspective / Perry Firth -- Ending child sexual abuse : a look at prevention efforts in the United States / Ryan T. Shields -- The evolution of alcohol and drug prevention strategies in Latin America / Juliana Mejia-Trujillo -- Effectiveness of brief prevention programs for adolescents in Mexico / Anna-Emilia Hietanen -- Europe -- Paving the way for prevention science in Croatia : history, development, and future of research and implementation of evidence-based prevention programs / Darko Rovis -- Stress prevention among German teachers / Martina Braasch -- Prevention and schooling in Italy : from past and present to the future / Salvatore Soresi -- Cultural adaptation of family evidence-based drug prevention programs in Spain / Marti X. March -- Youth risk behavior prevention based on positive relationships : Warsaw adolescent study / Agnieszka Pisarska -- Interventions to promote positive parenting in Spain / Miriam Alvarez -- Africa & the Middle East -- An investigation of hiv/aids-related stigma, blame, and shame in Swaziland / K. M. Nyama -- What intensifies governmental support of prevention? : lessons from Israel / Moshe Israelashvili -- Preventing the spread of hiv/aids in Botswana / Barbara De Larm -- The future of prevention science -- Prevention science : a call for global action / Moshe Israelashvili |
| Summary |
"The Cambridge Handbook of International Prevention Science offers a comprehensive global overview on prevention science with the most up-to-date research from around the world. Over 100 scholars from 27 different countries (including Australia, Bhutan, Botswana, India, Israel, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Spain and Thailand) contributed to this volume, which covers a wide range of topics important to prevention science. It includes major sections on the foundations of prevention as well as examples of new initiatives in the field, detailing current prevention efforts across the five continents. A unique and innovative volume, The Cambridge Handbook of International Prevention Science is a valuable resource for established scholars, early professionals, students, practitioners and policy-makers"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Mental illness -- Prevention.
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Preventive mental health services.
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Mental health promotion.
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Mental health services.
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Primary Prevention
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Preventive Psychiatry
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Mental Health Services
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Applied Psychology.
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Mental health promotion
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Mental illness -- Prevention
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Preventive mental health services
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Israelashvili, Moshe, editor.
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Romano, John L., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781316104453 |
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1316104451 |
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