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Toward a Global Psychology (Global and CrossCultural Psychology Series),Used
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Toward a Global Psychology defines the emerging field of international psychology. It provides an overview of the conceptual models, research methodologies, interventions, and pedagogical approaches that are most appropriate to transnational settings. In so doing, the book provides readers with a rich appreciation of how to approach a global psychology as researchers, practitioners, and students. The book's thorough review of the existing literature on international psychology from around the world provides the knowledge needed to successfully engage in the science and practice of psychology in an increasingly globalized society.Arranged into four parts, the book discusses topics including:*the specialty of international psychology;*global perspectives on the history of psychology, current trends in psychology worldwide, problems and issues confronting psychologists in nonWestern and developing regions, and the movement toward indigenizing psychology;*guidelines for those involved in scientific and professional psychology around the world;*descriptions of therapeutic and macrolevel interventions conducted in nonWestern settings; and*predictions about the future of international psychology.Case examples are integrated throughout to further highlight key concerns and challenges faced by global psychologists. Each chapter also includes a list of suggested readings.Toward a Global Psychology is ideal for both researchers and students interested in a global psychology and for advanced courses on international or crosscultural psychology. The book's appendix features a sample syllabus for a course on global psychology.
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- Q: What is 'Toward a Global Psychology' about? A: 'Toward a Global Psychology' defines the emerging field of international psychology and provides insights into conceptual models, research methodologies, and interventions suited for transnational settings.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Toward a Global Psychology'? A: The book is authored by Michael J. Stevens.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book discusses the specialty of international psychology, global historical perspectives, issues in non-Western regions, guidelines for psychologists, and future predictions for the field.
- Q: How is the book organized? A: 'Toward a Global Psychology' is divided into four parts that cover various aspects of international psychology and includes case examples to illustrate key concerns.
- Q: When was 'Toward a Global Psychology' published? A: The book was published on December 2, 2006.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: Is there any supplementary material in the book? A: Yes, the appendix includes a sample syllabus for a course on global psychology.
- Q: What is the total number of pages in the book? A: The book has a total of 464 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'Toward a Global Psychology' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students? A: Yes, it is ideal for both researchers and students interested in global psychology and is suitable for advanced courses on international or cross-cultural psychology.