Culture and Context in Human Behavior Change: Theory, Research, and Applications
Reference & Research Book News, August, 2005
BF637
2004-018153
0-8204-6902-5
Culture and context in human behavior change; theory, research, and applications.
Title main entry. Ed. by Clifford R. O'Donnell and Lois A. Yamauchi. (Adolescent cultures, school, and society; v.27)
Peter Lang Publishing Inc, [c]2005
273 p.
$32.95 (pa)
American scholars of psychology and education summarize the current state of initiating and maintaining behavior change in clinical, developmental, and community psychology; delinquency prevention; and education. Their topics include an activity settings approach to child development and changing behavior in diverse societies, research and the development of culturally relevant instruction, and school reform and the education of culturally and linguistically diverse students.
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