Principles of Community Psychology
Author | : Perkins Levine |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 497 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0195098447 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780195098440 |
Rating | : 4/5 (440 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Principles of Community Psychology by : Perkins Levine
Download or read book Principles of Community Psychology written by Perkins Levine and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1997 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The text covers the history of community mental health and shows its relationships to social welfare policies and legal and political systems. It also shows the limits inherent in the medical model of practice in dealing with such a full range of formal mental health problems, including the everyday stressful life events that make up the "Soap Opera" life.