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applied prevention psychology guide
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Author_John L. Romano
Behavior
behavior change theories prevention
behavioral prevention strategies
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Classroom management
Cognitive
community based prevention programs
Curriculum design
designing prevention interventions
Development
Education
Educational assessment
Educational interventions
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evaluating intervention effectiveness prevention
evidence based prevention practices
health promotion
health promotion prevention strategies
implementing prevention interventions
multidisciplinary prevention approaches
prevention in education and schools
prevention policy and practice
prevention program funding and ethics
prevention programs development guide
prevention psychology
prevention research and practice guide
prevention science psychology
prevention science textbook
prevention strategies for communities
program evaluation prevention science
Psychology
public health prevention psychology
risk and protective factors prevention
school violence prevention programs
social justice and prevention programs
substance abuse prevention strategies
wellness
workplace stress prevention programs
Product details
- ISBN 9781433817915
- Dimensions: 178 x 254mm
- Publication Date: 01 Aug 2014
- Publisher: American Psychological Association
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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Psychologists are increasingly engaged with and 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 author reviews
- the history of prevention
- behavior change theories that guide prevention programs
- risk and protective factors to target
- issues of social justice and prevention and professional issues related to ethics, education, and funding.
John L. Romano, PhD, is a professor of educational psychology in the Counseling and Student Personnel Psychology Program at the University of Minnesota. He is also a licensed psychologist, and served two terms on the Minnesota Board of Psychology.
Dr. Romano received his undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees from LeMoyne College (Syracuse, NY), Pennsylvania State University, and Arizona State University, respectively. He is cofounder of the Prevention Section of APA Division 7 (Society of Counseling Psychology), and he was the recipient of the Prevention Section's inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award in 2 5.
Dr. Romano has also been recognized for Distinguished Contributions to Counseling Psychology by the Society of Counseling Psychology (2 ). Romano holds APA Fellow status in APA Divisions 7 and 52 (International Psychology).
Dr. Romano was chairperson of the work group that produced the APA Guidelines for Prevention in Psychology. He has been principal investigator on several U.S. Department of Education school personnel training grants to promote safe and drug-free schools.
Dr. Romano has received research awards from the American Counseling Association, and he has authored numerous publications on prevention. He has served on several journal editorial boards in the United States and abroad.
As a former Peace Corps volunteer, Dr. Romano has maintained an international focus throughout his career, teaching and consulting abroad, and serving as assistant vice president for international scholarship at the University of Minnesota.
Dr. Romano received his undergraduate, master's, and doctoral degrees from LeMoyne College (Syracuse, NY), Pennsylvania State University, and Arizona State University, respectively. He is cofounder of the Prevention Section of APA Division 7 (Society of Counseling Psychology), and he was the recipient of the Prevention Section's inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award in 2 5.
Dr. Romano has also been recognized for Distinguished Contributions to Counseling Psychology by the Society of Counseling Psychology (2 ). Romano holds APA Fellow status in APA Divisions 7 and 52 (International Psychology).
Dr. Romano was chairperson of the work group that produced the APA Guidelines for Prevention in Psychology. He has been principal investigator on several U.S. Department of Education school personnel training grants to promote safe and drug-free schools.
Dr. Romano has received research awards from the American Counseling Association, and he has authored numerous publications on prevention. He has served on several journal editorial boards in the United States and abroad.
As a former Peace Corps volunteer, Dr. Romano has maintained an international focus throughout his career, teaching and consulting abroad, and serving as assistant vice president for international scholarship at the University of Minnesota.
