Interest in community psychology, and its potential has grown in parallel with changes in welfare and governmental priorities.
Critical Community Psychology provide students of different community based professions, working in a range of applied settings, at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with a text which will underpin their community psychological work.
Key Features:
- Clear learning objectives and chapter contents outlined at the start of each chapter
- Key terms highlighted with definitions, either as marginal notes or in chapter glossaries
- Case examples of community psychology in action
- Each chapter ends with a critical assessment section
- Discussion points and ideas for exercises that can be undertaken by the reader, in order to extend critical understanding
- Lists of further resources -- e.g. reading, film, electronic
- Authors are members of the largest community psychology departmental team in Europe
Critical Community Psychology