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Commentary on the Future of Community Psychology: Perspective of a Research Community Psychologist
Author(s) -
Milburn Norweeta G.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
american journal of community psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.113
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1573-2770
pISSN - 0091-0562
DOI - 10.1002/ajcp.12065
Subject(s) - community psychology , perspective (graphical) , health psychology , psychological research , psychology , applied psychology , frame (networking) , sociology , public health , social psychology , medicine , telecommunications , nursing , artificial intelligence , computer science
Community psychology is commented upon from the perspective of a community psychologist who was trained in the Community Psychology Program at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Her background and training are reviewed. A brief survey of research on homelessness as a frame for community psychology research is presented. Concluding remarks are provided on the future of research in community psychology.