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International Handbook of Psychological Well-Being in Children and Adolescents : Bridging the Gaps Between Theory, Research, and Practice / edited by Bonnie Kaul Nastasi, Amanda P. Borja

Contributor(s): Nastasi, Bonnie Kaul, editor literario | Borja, Amanda P., editor literario
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookPublisher: New York : Springer International Publishing, 2016Edition: First edition 2016.Description: 1 recurso en línea (XXIV, 335 páginas) : 25 ilustraciones, 7 ilustraciones a color.ISBN: 9781493928330.Subject: Psicología clínica infantilOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources
Contents:
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Psychological Well-Being Project -- Chapter 3. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Brazil -- Chapter 4. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Estonia -- Chapter 5. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Greece -- Chapter 6. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Mumbai, India -- Chapter 7. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Chandigarh, India -- Chapter 8. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Italy -- Chapter 9. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Mexico -- Chapter 10. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Puerto Rico -- Chapter 11. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Romania -- Chapter 12. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Russia (Samara) -- Chapter 13. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Slovakia -- Chapter 14. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Sri Lanka -- Chapter 15. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Tanzania, East Africa -- Chapter 16. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being Among Chinese Americans in Boston, MA, USA -- Chapter 17. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being Among African Americans in New Orleans, LA, USA -- Chapter 18. Universal and Unique Perspectives on Psychological Well-Being: Influence of Culture and Context -- Chapter 19. Children's Voices and Child Rights -- Chapter 20. Facilitating Children's Psychological Well-Being: Practitioner's Model.
Summary: 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 specif ic 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.
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias de la Salud RJ503.3 2016 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Acceso electrónico eBook.29042094
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Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Psychological Well-Being Project -- Chapter 3. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Brazil -- Chapter 4. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Estonia -- Chapter 5. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Greece -- Chapter 6. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Mumbai, India -- Chapter 7. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Chandigarh, India -- Chapter 8. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Italy -- Chapter 9. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Mexico -- Chapter 10. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Puerto Rico -- Chapter 11. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Romania -- Chapter 12. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Russia (Samara) -- Chapter 13. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Slovakia -- Chapter 14. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Sri Lanka -- Chapter 15. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being in Tanzania, East Africa -- Chapter 16. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being Among Chinese Americans in Boston, MA, USA -- Chapter 17. Child and Adolescent Psychological Well-Being Among African Americans in New Orleans, LA, USA -- Chapter 18. Universal and Unique Perspectives on Psychological Well-Being: Influence of Culture and Context -- Chapter 19. Children's Voices and Child Rights -- Chapter 20. Facilitating Children's Psychological Well-Being: Practitioner's Model.

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 specif ic 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.

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