Publication
Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
Status
Available
Call number
ISBN
1443857572 / 9781443857574
Collection
Description
The concept of applied social psychology aims at using social psychology theories and principles to improve the functioning of institutions and individuals. The five chapters of this book contain carefully selected essays that approach both academic issues and empiric research results covering a wide range of interests. The ways in which vulnerable groups rely on psychological mechanisms in their adjustment to concrete situations, and new research in the sphere of mental health are two such s...