The course promotes understanding and acquiring theories, methods and values of the Community Psychology, also providing expertise both for reading and managing the dynamics that characterize the collective dimensions, and for defining and implementing strategies to enhance the relationships between people and their environment.
Promote understanding of theories, methods and values of Community Psychology; know the effects of interactions, cultures and contexts on psychological well-being of individuals and communities; evaluate strategies to enhance the relationship between people and their environment; think in terms of prevention
Theorical lessons (with support of slides)
The course will present the different application contexts of Community Psychology, giving particular attention to theories and tools in community approach. In the first part of the course, we will examine the main constructs of community work, focusing in particular on the principles and processes that characterize research and guide the professional practice in this intervention area. Then, we will analyze levels of analysis and intervention, focusing on application contexts and implications for the promotion of individual and social well-being.
Ricevimento: To have an appointment with the teacher you have to sent an e-mail at: Anna.Zunino@unige.it The teacher receives students at the DISFor (IV floor, room 4A6)
ANNA ZUNINO (President)
NADIA RANIA
The Course will begin in February, 2017
COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY
Written test
The exam consists of a written test with open questions in short answer
You can repeat the exam in the date following the failed test
