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- Oxford Library of Psychology
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- Short Contents
- Oxford Library of Psychology
- About the Editor
- Contributors
- Prevention and Counseling Psychology : A Simple yet Difficult Commitment
- A History of Prevention in Counseling Psychology
- Prevention in the 21st Century
- Best Practice Guidelines on Prevention: Improving the Well-Being of Individuals, Families, and Communities
- Ethical Principles for the Practice of Prevention
- Teaching Prevention: Preparing the Next Generation of Psychologists
- Design and Evaluation of Prevention Programs
- Advocacy and Prevention : Dismantling Systems of Oppression
- Prevention in Pursuit of Social Justice
- Critical Psychology, Prevention, and Social Justice
- Understanding and Preventing Adolescent Bullying, Sexual Violence, and Dating Violence
- Keeping the Dragons at Bay : Research-Based Approaches to the Prevention of Substance Abuse
- Suicide Prevention in Counseling Psychology: Where We Have Been, Where We Need to Go
- Dropout Prevention : A (Re)Conceptualization Through the Lens of Social Justice
- Integrative Approaches to the Prevention of Eating Disorders and Obesity in Youth : Progress, Pitfalls, and Possibilities
- Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence
- Prevention of Conduct Disorder: Do We Have Reason to Be Hopeful?
- Toward the Prevention of Risky Sexual Behavior Among Latina Youth
- Ameliorating Cancer Disparities in Medically Underserved Women: A Community-Based Approach
- Promoting Healthy Aging in Counseling Psychology
- Promoting College Retention in First-Generation College Students
- Promoting Resilience in Immigrants: Understanding Latino/a Adaptation and Strengths
- Promoting Positive Identity of African American Girls
- Career Development as Prevention: Toward a Social Cognitive Model of Vocational Hope
- A Life Skills, Community-Based Approach for Helping Returning Service Members and Their Families
- Promoting Well-Being and Mental Health in Refugees
- ¡Si Podemos! (Yes We Can!): Promoting Academic Success in Mexican American Girls
- Promoting Mental Health in Asian Immigrants
- Dismantling the Bird Cage: How Counseling Psychologists Can Prevent Heterosexism
- Preventing Racial Injuries, Promoting Racial Justice
- Cents and Sensibilities: Promoting Mental Health With Sport and Exercise
- Prevention in Counseling Psychology: We Have Seen the Future, and the Future Is Us
- Index
(p. ix) About the Editor
(p. ix) About the Editor
Elizabeth M. Vera
Elizabeth M. Vera is a Professor of Counseling Psychology in the School of Education at Loyola University Chicago. Dr. Vera’s scholarship focuses on prevention, social justice, and promoting well-being in urban adolescents of color. An author of several books and numerous articles, Dr. Vera is a Fellow of Division 17 of the American Psychological Association. (p. x)
- Oxford Library of Psychology
- [UNTITLED]
- Short Contents
- Oxford Library of Psychology
- About the Editor
- Contributors
- Prevention and Counseling Psychology : A Simple yet Difficult Commitment
- A History of Prevention in Counseling Psychology
- Prevention in the 21st Century
- Best Practice Guidelines on Prevention: Improving the Well-Being of Individuals, Families, and Communities
- Ethical Principles for the Practice of Prevention
- Teaching Prevention: Preparing the Next Generation of Psychologists
- Design and Evaluation of Prevention Programs
- Advocacy and Prevention : Dismantling Systems of Oppression
- Prevention in Pursuit of Social Justice
- Critical Psychology, Prevention, and Social Justice
- Understanding and Preventing Adolescent Bullying, Sexual Violence, and Dating Violence
- Keeping the Dragons at Bay : Research-Based Approaches to the Prevention of Substance Abuse
- Suicide Prevention in Counseling Psychology: Where We Have Been, Where We Need to Go
- Dropout Prevention : A (Re)Conceptualization Through the Lens of Social Justice
- Integrative Approaches to the Prevention of Eating Disorders and Obesity in Youth : Progress, Pitfalls, and Possibilities
- Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence
- Prevention of Conduct Disorder: Do We Have Reason to Be Hopeful?
- Toward the Prevention of Risky Sexual Behavior Among Latina Youth
- Ameliorating Cancer Disparities in Medically Underserved Women: A Community-Based Approach
- Promoting Healthy Aging in Counseling Psychology
- Promoting College Retention in First-Generation College Students
- Promoting Resilience in Immigrants: Understanding Latino/a Adaptation and Strengths
- Promoting Positive Identity of African American Girls
- Career Development as Prevention: Toward a Social Cognitive Model of Vocational Hope
- A Life Skills, Community-Based Approach for Helping Returning Service Members and Their Families
- Promoting Well-Being and Mental Health in Refugees
- ¡Si Podemos! (Yes We Can!): Promoting Academic Success in Mexican American Girls
- Promoting Mental Health in Asian Immigrants
- Dismantling the Bird Cage: How Counseling Psychologists Can Prevent Heterosexism
- Preventing Racial Injuries, Promoting Racial Justice
- Cents and Sensibilities: Promoting Mental Health With Sport and Exercise
- Prevention in Counseling Psychology: We Have Seen the Future, and the Future Is Us
- Index