IAAP handbook of applied psychology
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IAAP handbook of applied psychology
(Wiley-Blackwell IAAP handbooks of applied psychology)
Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Description
The IAAP Handbook of Applied Psychology, an up-to-date and authoritative reference, provides a critical overview of applied psychology from an international perspective.
Brings together articles by leading authorities from around the world
Provides the reader with a complete overview of the field and highlights key research findings
Divided into three parts: professional psychology, substantive areas of applied psychology, and special topics in applied psychology
Explores the challenges, opportunities, and potential future developments in applied psychology
Features comprehensive coverage of the field, including topics as diverse as clinical health psychology, environmental psychology, and consumer psychology
Table of Contents
About the Editors viii
About the Contributors xi
Preface xxviii
Part I: Professional Psychology 1
1. Clinical Child Psychology: Research and Practice Applications 3
Michael C. Roberts, Bridget K. Biggs, Yo Jackson, and Ric G. Steele
2. Clinical Psychology: Adult 28
G. Terence Wilson
3. Clinical Health Psychology 53
John Weinman, Ronan O'Carroll, and Keith J. Petrie
4. Health Promotion 83
Charles Abraham, Gerjo Kok, Herman P. Schaalma, and Aleksandra Luszczynska
5. Clinical Neuropsychology 112
Ronald Ruff and Christina Weyer Jamora
6. Counseling Psychology 137
Frederick T. L. Leong, Mark L. Savickas, and Mark M. Leach
7. Autonomy in Learning and Instruction: Roots, Frames, and Concepts of a Basic Issue 162
Peter Nenniger
8. Vocational Psychology 185
David L. Blustein, Kerri A. Murphy, Maria T. N. Coutinho, Christine Catraio, and Faedra R. Backus
9. Work Psychology 209
Robert A. Roe
10. Organizational Psychology 233
Robert E. Wood, Victoria Roberts, and Jennifer Whelan
11. Personnel/Human Resource Psychology 269
Cynthia D. Fisher
12. Occupational Health Psychology 292
Jose M. Peiro and Lois Tetrick
13. Human Factors and Ergonomics 316
Jose J. Canas, Boris B. Velichkovsky, and Boris M. Velichkovsky
14. Technical Advances and Guidelines for Improving Testing Practices 338
Ronald K. Hambleton, David Bartram, and Thomas Oakland
15. A Century of Psychology and Law: Successes, Challenges, and Future Opportunities 362
James R. P. Ogloff
16. Applied Sport Psychology: Beware the Sun, Icarus 386
Peter C. Terry
Part II: Substantive Areas of Applied Psychology 411
17. Applied Geropsychology 413
Rocio Fernandez-Ballesteros and Martin Pinquart
18. Environmental Psychology 440
Robert Gifford, Linda Steg, and Joseph P. Reser
19. Community Psychology 471
Carolyn Kagan, Karen Duggan, Michael Richards, and Asiya Siddiquee
20. Behavioural Economics Applied: Suggestions for Policy Making 500
Gerrit Antonides
21. Cross-Cultural Psychology in Applied Settings: Passages to Differences 525
Kaiping Peng and Susannah B. F. Paletz
Part III: Special Topics in Applied Psychology 543
22. Traffi c Psychology: A State-of-the-Art Review 545
A. Ian Glendon
23. Applied Cognitive Psychology 559
Alice F. Healy and Lyle E. Bourne, Jr.
24. Rehabilitation Psychology 573
William Stiers, Kathryn Nicholson Perry, Paul Kennedy, and Marcia J. Scherer
25. Psychology and Societal Development 588
Girishwar Misra and Janak Pandey
26. The Psychology of Religion and Religious Experience 603
David Fontana
27. Media and Consumer Psychology 615
Frank R. Kardes, Perilou Goddard, Xiaoqi Han, and Bruce E. Pfeiffer
28. Psychology Applied to Poverty 639
Stuart C. Carr and Chiwoza R. Bandawe
29. Psychology Applied to Terrorism: Psychological Treatment for Victims of Terrorist Attacks 663
Maria Paz Garcia-Vera and Jesus Sanz
30. Psychology and Forced Migrants 684
Zachary Steel and Catherine Robina Bateman Steel
31. The Evolution of Ethics in Psychology: Going International and Global 700
Janel Gauthier and Jean L. Pettifor
Part IV: Conclusions 715
32. Applied Psychology in the International Context: What More Needs to Be Done? 717
Paul R. Martin
33. Applied Psychology, Epilogue 732
Michael C. Knowles
Name Index 741
Subject Index 768
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