Applied social psychology / edited by Patricia-Luciana Runcan and Georgeta Rață.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Runcan, Patricia-Luciana, 1977- editor.

Rață, Georgeta, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Psychology, Applied.

Psychology.

Social psychology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (262 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The concept of applied social psychology aims at using social psychology theories and principles to improve the functioning of institutions and individuals. The five chapters of this book contain carefully selected essays that approach both academic issues and empiric research results covering a wide range of interests. The ways in which vulnerable groups rely on psychological mechanisms in their adjustment to concrete situations, and new research in the sphere of mental health are two such s...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; FOREWORD; CHAPTER ONE; PSYCHOLOGICAL FEATURES OF SOCIALRESPONSE TO AUSTERITY MEASURESIN 2010 ROMANIA; SOCIALIZATION THROUGH VALUES; A CRITICISM OF VIOLENCE; CHAPTER TWO; SCHOOL ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST; STUDENTS' ATTITUDESTOWARD A TEACHING CAREER; SOCIAL REPRESENTATIONS OF INTELLIGENCEAMONG STUDENTS; AN EMPIRICAL STUDY ON THE EFFECTSOF CHILDREN'S FAMILIARITYWITH THE CLASS CONTEXT; THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA IN ADOLESCENTSOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS AND PERSONALDEVELOPMENT

INFLUENCE OF PARTNER COMMUNICATIONOF SOCIALISATION AGENTS ON SOCIALBEHAVIOUR AND STUDENTS'ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTINTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION IN SERBIANELEMENTARY SCHOOLS' TEACHING PRACTICE; CHAPTER THREE; INTELLIGENT COMMUNICATIONAS A PROFESSION; INFORMATION GATHERING, SOCIAL MEDIAAND NEW MEDIA ETHICS; INTERSUBJECTIVITY FROM A SOCIALPERSPECTIVE; SOCIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PUBLICCOMMUNICATION IN THE MULTICULTURALTOWN OF OSIJEK, CROATIA; AMERICAN SPANISH LOANWORDS IN ENGLISH; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; CHAPTER FOUR; THE IMPACT OF MENTALITYON PSYCHOTHERAPY

PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS AFFECTINGMOTHERS WITH POSTPARTUM DEPRESSIONBIPOLAR DISORDER; ELDERLY LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASEAND THEIR CARERS/FAMILIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; VALIDATION OF THE PROFILE OF EMOTIONALDISTRESS IN MEN WITH EJACULATIONDISORDERS QUESTIONNAIRE; CONTRIBUTORS

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 1, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-5757-2

OCLC:

875097260