The Handbook of International Psychology

2. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-138-92512-0
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 592 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 1369 g

This second edition of The Handbook of International Psychology chronicles the discipline of psychology as it evolves in different regions, from the perspective of those living and working in the countries they write about.

This volume surveys the history, methodology, education, training, and future of psychology in more than 100 countries/territories, organized by region and continent. In this thoroughly updated and expanded edition, chapters highlight the important ways in which psychological knowledge and services are contextualized through culture, history, geography, social, and political forces.

This comprehensive handbook is essential for students and teachers of psychology, as well as professionals wanting to develop their understanding of psychology around the world.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate, Professional Reference, and Undergraduate Advanced

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bullock, Merry

Stevens, Michael

Wedding, Danny

Clinton, Amanda

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologische Theorie, Psychoanalyse
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologische Forschungsmethoden
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Sozialpsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction

Africa

2. History of Psychology in Ethiopia 3. Overview of Psychology in Ghana

4. The Journey of Psychology in Kenya: Past, Present and future

5. The State of Psychology in Namibia 6. Psychology Is Growing in Nigeria, but Needs to be Nurtured 7. A Brief History and Status of Psychology in South Africa 8. Psychology in Tanzania 9. Unmasking the Development of Psychology as a Discipline in Uganda

10. Psychology and its Practice in Zimbabwe

The Americas 11. Psychology in the Americas

North America

12. Psychology in Canada

13. Psychology in Mexico 14. Psychology in the United States

Caribbean

15.Psychology in the Caribbean Region: An Overview

Dutch Speaking Caribbean

16. Psychology in the Dutch Caribbean

English Speaking Caribbean 17. The Psychological Journey in Jamaica: A Current and Historical Overview

18.Psychology in the English Speaking Caribbean: Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Trinidad & Tobago, US Virgin Islands

French-Speaking Caribbean

19. The Unique Development of Haitian Psychology

Spanish-Speaking Caribbean

20. Contemporary Psychology in Cuba

21. Caribbean Psychology: The Case of Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic

Central and South America

22. Psychology in Argentina: History and Professionalization 23. Present and Future of Psychology in Bolivia 24. Psychology in Brazil: Its Past, Its Present, and Its Future 25. Psychology in Chile: Overview and Future Challenges 26. Advancing Psychology in the Global South: The Case of Colombia 27. Psychology in Ecuador 28. History of Psychology in Guatemala

29. Emergence and Advancement: Six Decades of Developing Psychology in Honduras 30. Psychology in Nicaragua 31. Psychology in Panamá 32. History of Psychology in Paraguay 33. Psychology in Peru

34. Psychology in Uruguay

35. Psychology in Venezuela

Asia

36. Psychology in Bangladesh

37. Psychology in Cambodia 38. Development of Psychology in Mainland China 39. Psychology in Hong Kong 40. Psychology in India: Professional Challenges and Future Directions 41. Psychology in Indonesia

42. Psychology in Japan 43. Psychology in Malaysia

44. Psychology in Nepal

45. The Emergence of Psychology in Pakistan

46. Psychology in the Philippines

47. Psychology In Singapore

48. Psychology in South Korea 49. Psychology in Sri Lanka 50. Psychology in Taiwan: Building on Cultural Knowledge and Serving People in Need 51. Psychology in Thailand

52. Psychology in Vietnam

Eurasia

53. Psychology in Armenia 54. Psychology in Azerbaijan

55. The Landscape of Psychology in Türkiye: Growth and Challenges

Europe

56. Psychology Across the European Region

57. Professional and Scientific Psychology in Austria

58. The History of Psychology in Albania, Bulgaria, and Romania

59. Psychology in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania

60. Psychology in the Czech Republic

61. Danish Psychology

62. Psychology in Finland 63. Psychology in the Former Yugoslavia: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia

64. Psychology in France 65. Psychology in Germany 66. History of Psychology in Greece

67. A Short History of Psychology in Hungary 68. Psychology in Ireland 69. Psychology in Italy: The Identity of a Science and of a Profession

70. Psychology in the Netherlands

71. Psychology in Norway

72. Psychology in PolandChapter

73. The Case of Portugal

74. Psychology in Russia

75. Psychology in Spain

76. Psychology in Sweden

77. Psychology in Ukraine

78. Psychology in the United Kingdom

Middle East

79. Psychology in the Middle East 80. Psychology in Egypt

81. Psychology in Iran 82. Psychology in Iraq 83. Psychology in Israel 84. Psychology in Jordan

85. Psychology in Lebanon

86. Psychology in Saudi Arabia: A Brief Report

Oceania

87. Psychology in Australia

88. Psychology in Aotearoa New Zealand

Über Autor(innen)

Merry Bullock has been involved for decades with the development and promotion of a global psychology lens, through research, teaching, mentoring, writing, and organizational engagement in multiple countries.

Michael Stevens was the Outstanding University Researcher at Illinois State University, Past-President of APA’s Division of International Psychology, Fulbright scholar at the University of Sibiu, and holds three honorary doctorates.

Danny Wedding is a Clinical Psychologist who has taught in six international psychology/psychiatry departments, including Fulbrights in Thailand and South Korea.

Amanda Clinton is the Senior Director for International Affairs at the American Psychological Association. Her career focuses on advancement of global psychology through equity and inclusion.