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Immigrants and Hosts
This issue focuses on the contribution of psychological theory and research to facilitating successful immigration and integration. Coverage includes both sides of the equation-the …
Intergenerational Relations
Changing times mean that people are living longer and in more complex families. Changes include greater geographical mobility, increased racial and ethnic diversity, new patterns …
Human Behavior and Environmental Sustainability
Environmental sustainability is a necessity for all countries worldwide, and it is strongly related to human quality of life. Given that sustainability problems largely result from …
International Perspectives on the Well-Being of Older Adults
Old age represents a new frontier. The number of older people is increasing throughout the world. This changing demography affects individuals, but also families, communities and …
Intergroup Relations in Post Apartheid South Africa
This volume brings together research that has investigated change and obstacles to change in intergroup relations in South Africa. Reflects on theories of intergroup behavior that …
75 Years of Social Science for Social Action
This issue focuses critical attention on a number of topics (e.g., he environment, homosexuality, international relations) that have not been taken up in previous historical issues …
Contemporary Perspectives on Privacy
Beginning with an introduction that defines and explores privacy as a social and psychological concept and continuing with articles that discuss the ramifications of privacy for …
Social and Psychological Dynamics of Collective Action
Collective action is one of the core mechanisms of social change, and thus of major importance to social scientists, practitioners, and policy-makers. This book brings together …
Young Peoples Perspectives on the Rights of the Child
This special issue highlights the complexity, breadth, and range of topics pertaining to children’s rights as a social issue. The contributions included in this issue provide …
The Residential Context of Health
Psychological and social processes that connect health with housing come into focus in this collection of original papers. Eminent European and North American scholars provide …
International Perspectives on Homelessness in Developed Nations
This collection of original articles highlights the similarities and differences in the status of homelessness and research approaches used to understand this social problem in the …
Community Involvement
The contributors to this special issue present an overview of the recent history and trends associated with community involvement, including definitions, goals, major movements, …