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Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. Indian Psychology: An Emerging Discipline. 2. The Core and Context of Indian Psychology. 3. Indian Methods of Knowing. 4. A Science in Search of Its Identity: Twentieth Century Psychology in India. 5. Social Construction of Knowledge: The Case of Research in Psychology in India. 6. A Four-Decade Long Journey Back to the Basics. This book critically examines the development of psychology discipline in India over the last century. Six chapters in the book contemplate how ancient and modern psychology will be assimilated in coming decades. The larger debate is about rendering discipline more socially viable and relevant for nation-building. We need to develop psychological knowledge which is relevant for twenty-first century India, which can deal with the problems of social unrest, war, depression and suffering, and can thrive on human strength and positive transformation. Such a psychology discipline hopefully will have potential to become a universal science. (jacket).…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. Disability Rehabilitation in India. 2. Psychosocial Interventions for Community Development. 3. Varieties of Research Methods. 4. Indian Traditional Culture and Disability Rehabilitation. 5. Cultural Beliefs and Family Care of the Children with Disability. 6. Disability Poverty Nexus: Psychosocial Impediments to Participatory Development of the Disabled. 7. Relevance and Efficacy of Community-based Rehabilitation. 8. Development of Disability-Attitudes-Beliefs-Behaviours (DABB) Measures. 9. Social Interventions to Moderate Discriminatory Attitude: The Case of the Physically Challenged in India. 10. Measurement, Change and Implications of Disability Attitudes. 11. Participatory Evaluation of CBR Projects in India. 12. Bringing Up a Child with Disability: Experiences of an Indian Family. 13. Moving Ahead and Looking into the Future. The book is a collection of papers on disability written by the author over last two and half decades, alongside his association with many national and international organizations working in the area of disability and community-based rehabilitation (CBR) projects. CBR aims at rehabilitation of people with disability and enabling them to actively participate in local communities and access resources made available to them. The book discusses CBR as a strategy for the holistic rehabilitation of people with disability. The thrust of papers included in this volume is rehabilitation and disability attitudes in village communities. It overviews the disability scenario in India and discusses various possibilities of improving their quality of life. The book should be useful to a wide range of scholars from different disciplines but having a common concern for disability rehabilitation. (jacket).…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Social dimensions of health and well-being: an overview of research trends/Ajit K. Dalal and Subha Ray. I. Health, illness and well-being: 2. A critical review of well-being measures/A. Sharma, N.R. Sharma and A. Yadava. 3. The common conceptualization of mental health: a qualitative investigation of categories of meaning/Shikha Dixit. 4. Religiosity and sense of well-being: spiritual dimensions of health/K. Ramakrishna Rao. 5. Perspectives on health, illness and well-being: an agenda for future research/A.K. Sharma. II. Indigenous health care practices: 6. Demographic structure and health care practices of Dhodia tribal population of district Valsad, Gujarat/Gautam K. Kshatriya and A.K. Kapoor. 7. A study of ethnomedicine among the Bhotias of Chamoli (Uttaranchal)/Sameera Maiti. 8. Koya perception of health and illness: an ethnomedical analysis/Nanda Kishore Kannuri. 9. Anthropological perspective of health/Rajat Kanti Das. III. Social psychology of health: 10. Psychosocial correlates of health: a review/N.R. Sharma, A. Sharma and A. Yadava. 11. Socialization, personal control and psychosocial competence in relation to subjective well-being of educated Indian women/Ruchika Varma and Nisha Dhawan. 12. Sociology of health and disease/S.P.K. Jena. 13. Role strain of mothers of physically disabled daughters/Nishi Tripathi and Deepa Punetha. IV. Indian health scenario: 14. Social virus of female foeticide more dangerous than HIV/AIDS/Ashish Bose. 15. Future status of elderly in India/Abdul Majeed Khan. 16. Influence of community living and environmental stressors on health and well-being: a study/Dinesh Nagar and Ashutosh Sharma. V. Community health and intervention: 17. Health and environment in changing times: some observations from the Eastern Himalayan Populations/Barun Mukhopadhyay. 18. Morbidity vis-a-vis health behaviour among the tea labourers in Assam/R.K. Kar. 19. Methodological issues of participatory health care management: a case study of maternal anaemia among the urban poor of Tamil Nadu/V. Sudarsen, S. Sumathi and P.I. Prabhakar. 20. Going beyond tertiary prevention of cervical cancer: expanding the role of behavioural scientists/Neena Kohli. Author index. Subject index. "Improving health status of people is a daunting challenge not only for the health practitioners but also for social scientists and activists. Economists, anthropologists, sociologists, psychologists and demographers have made significant contributions to understand health in its holistic sense and to develop better health care programmes. This edited volume provides a comprehensive understanding of health issues from socio-cultural perspectives. The articles in this volume, contributed by eminent social scientists, present rich source material on theoretical, empirical and interdisciplinary studies done in India, suggestive of the new ways of health care planning. The book should be a useful reading for those who are engaged in health research and action programmes." (jacket).…

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