International Handbook Of Psychological Well-Being In Children And Adolescents: Bridging The Gaps Between Theory, Research, And Practice - 9781493968183
Springer
ISBN13:
9781493968183
$190.78
This handbook addresses universal developmental and cultural factors contributing to child and adolescent mental health and well-being across the globe. It examines sociocultural contexts of development and identifies children's and adolescents' perspectives as critical to understanding and promoting their psychological well-being. It details the Promoting Psychological Well-Being Globally project's methodology for data collection and analysis, provides cross-cultural analyses of its findings, and offers a practical model for clinicians and other professionals seeking to apply this knowledge to real-life settings. Featured topics include: Sexual health, gender roles, and psychological well-being in India. Psychological well-being as a new educational boundary in Italy. Mapping psychological well-being in Romania. Youth perspectives on contributing factors to psychological well-being in Sri Lanka. Culturally specific resilience and vulnerability in Tanzania. Longing for a balanced life the voices of Chinese-American/immigrant youth in the United States. The International Handbook of Psychological Well-Being in Children and Adolescents: Bridging the Gaps Between Theory, Research, and Practice is an invaluable resources for researchers, clinicians, scientist-practitioners, and graduate students in child and school psychology, social work, public health, positive psychology, educational policy and politics, and maternal and child health.
- | Author: Bonnie Kaul Nastasi|Amanda P. Borja, Bonnie Kaul Nastasi
- | Publisher: Springer
- | Publication Date: Nov 04, 2016
- | Number of Pages: 360 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback/Psychology
- | ISBN-10: 1493968181
- | ISBN-13: 9781493968183
- Author:
- Bonnie Kaul Nastasi|Amanda P. Borja, Bonnie Kaul Nastasi
- Publisher:
- Springer
- Publication Date:
- Nov 04, 2016
- Number of pages:
- 360 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback/Psychology
- ISBN-10:
- 1493968181
- ISBN-13:
- 9781493968183