As Iraqi resistance to U.S.-led occupation devolved into sectarian civil war, a few multi-ethnic neighborhoods managed to avoid escalation of violence. This book examines the characteristics of these communities and shows how they are able to resist conflict.
As Iraqi resistance to U.S.-led occupation devolved into sectarian civil war, a few multi-ethnic neighborhoods managed to avoid escalation of violence...
The book Psychosocial Perspectives on Peacebuilding offers a template for those dealing with the aftermath of armed conflict to look at peacebuilding through a psychosocial lens. This Volume, and the case studies that are in it, starts from the premise that armed conflict and the political violence that flows from it, are deeply contextual and that in dealing with the impact of armed conflict, context matters. The book argues for a conceptual shift, in which psychosocial practices are not merely about treating individuals and groups with context and culturally sensitive methods and...
The book Psychosocial Perspectives on Peacebuilding offers a template for those dealing with the aftermath of armed conflict to look at peac...
This volume works explores a transferable theory of a specific social-psychological infrastructure, based on the work of Dr. Daniel Bar-Tal, that develops from cultures immersed in intractable conflicts. The book's approach to this issue is different from approaches that are predominant in social psychology. This is because an important inspiration of many scholars that contributed to the book is their everyday experience of living in a region where intractable conflict shapes the life's of everybody who lives there. On the basis of this experience and on the basis of extensive research, an...
This volume works explores a transferable theory of a specific social-psychological infrastructure, based on the work of Dr. Daniel Bar-Tal, that deve...
This volume looks at research methods through the lens of peace studies and peace values. Organized thematically, the volume begins with a review of the established best practices in peace psychology research methodology, including methods for qualitative research, for quantitative research, and participative action networks.
This volume looks at research methods through the lens of peace studies and peace values. Organized thematically, the volume begins with a review of t...
Offering a unique set of case studies that invites readers to question and reimagine the concept of community engagement, this collected work provides an overview and analysis of numerous, creative participatory research methods designed to improve well-being at both the individual and societal level.
Offering a unique set of case studies that invites readers to question and reimagine the concept of community engagement, this collected work provide...
This volume looks at research methods through the lens of peace studies and peace values. Organized thematically, the volume begins with a review of the established best practices in peace psychology research methodology, including methods for qualitative research, for quantitative research, and participative action networks.
This volume looks at research methods through the lens of peace studies and peace values. Organized thematically, the volume begins with a review of t...