Dear friends and colleagues,
It is my pleasure to announce the publication of the latest issue of
The Australian Community Psychologist.
You can find the issue at
http://www.groups.psychology.org.au/ccom/publications/ . Further information about the journal, upcoming issues, and instructions for authors can be found via the aforementioned link.
The table of contents appears below.
Research reports
Will morality or political ideology determine the response to climate change?
Sharon L. Dawson and Graham A. Tyson
Aboriginal concepts of place and country and their meaning in mental health
Brian J. Bishop, David A. Vicary, Joelle R. Mitchell, and Glen Pearson
Experiences of discrimination by Muslim Australians and protective factors for integration
Amiirah Salleh-Hoddin and Anne Pedersen
Voices of migrant women: The mediating role of resilience on the relationship between acculturation and psychological distress
Jennifer (M. I.) Loh and Jessica Klug
Examining prejudice against asylum seekers in Australia: The role of people smugglers,
the perception of threat, and acceptance of false beliefs
Aries Suhnan, Anne Pedersen, and Lisa Hartley
Fathers, adolescent sons and the fly-in/fly-out lifestyle
Mary M. MacBeth, Elizabeth Kaczmarek, and Anne M. Sibbel
“Shaking the world awake”: A constructionist cross-case analysis of the phenomenon of mature spiritual activism
Katherine E. Coder
Articles
Rethinking community psychology: Critical insights
Joaquim Coimbra, Paul Duckett, David Fryer, Ibrahim Makkawi, Isabel Menezes,
Mohamed Seedat, and Carl Walker
Practice Issues
Facing a world of NO: How accessible is a career in psychology for Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander Australians?
Jacinta Wainwright, Heather Gridley, and Emma Sampson
Australian psychologists’ current practice, beliefs and attitudes towards supporting women
survivors of childhood maltreatment
Adeline Lee, Stuart Lee, Jan Coles, and Jayashri Kulkarni
Book reviews
Working Together: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health and
Wellbeing Principles and Practice
Editors: Nola Purdie, Pat Dudgeon, and Roz Walker
Reviewer: Catherine D’Arcy
The Power of Collaborative Solutions: Six Principles and Effective Tools for
Building Healthy Communities
Author: Tom Wolff
Reviewer: Julie Ann Pooley
Big Porn Inc.
Editors: Melinda Tankard Reist and Abigail Bray
Reviewer: Lauren J. Breen
Pharmageddon
Author: David Healy
Reviewer: Lauren J. Breen
Barking Mad: Too Much Therapy is Never Enough
Author: Andee Jones
Reviewer: Lyn O’Grady
Kind regards,
Lauren (on behalf of the editorial board)
Editor, The Australian Community Psychologist
Kind regards,
Lauren
Dr Lauren Breen
ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher and Lecturer | Undergraduate Psychology
School of Psychology and Speech Pathology | Faculty of Health Sciences
Curtin University
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8th Biennial Conference of the International Society of Critical Health Psychology
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