Prevention Psychology

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Psychologists are increasingly consulted by public agencies, school districts, and businesses to assist in the prevention of major problems (e.g., school violence, drug addiction, and employee stress). This book provides a broad overview of the science and practice of prevention, including practical guidance for developing, implementing, and evaluating prevention programs.The author reviews:the history of preventionbehavior change theories that guide prevention programsrisk and protective factor...Vis mer