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Summary Comments: Multi‐Level Community Based Culturally Situated Interventions
Author(s) -
Trickett Edison J.,
Schensul Jean J.
Publication year - 2009
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 - 10.1007/s10464-009-9237-9
Subject(s) - health psychology , situated , psychological intervention , public health , psychology , culturally sensitive , public health interventions , community psychology , sociology , applied psychology , psychotherapist , social psychology , medicine , nursing , computer science , psychiatry , artificial intelligence
In this critical summary the editors summarize main themes that cut across special issue papers including challenges in introducing interventions into communities theorized as dynamic systems, strengths and problems presented by multilevel interventions in single communities, the value of community based culturally situated preventive interventions, and some solutions to evaluation of interventions in complex social settings.