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Synopsis
This book brings together current information on the teaching and practice of psychology collected by experts in the field from throughout the world. It is highly recommended by prominent U.S. psychologists such as: Dr. Ann O'Roark, President of the International Council of Psychologists (ICP), Dr. Wilbert McKeachie and Dr. Phillip Zimbardo, former President of the American Psychological Association (APA) and well-known international textbook author.
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À propos de l'auteur
Dr. Sherri McCarthy, Professor of Educational Psychology, Counseling and Human Relations at Northern Arizona University-Yuma, is the author of several books, including Coping with Special Needs Classmates; Death in the Family; Teaching Psychology around the World, Volume 1; Preventing Teen Violence and Building Asian Families and Communities in the 21st Century. She has also written chapters in State Violence and the Right to Peace: An International Survey of the Views of Ordinary People; Citizens Views on Governmental Aggression and Peace: Multinational Comparisons; Psychology of Terrorism; Treating Substance Abusers in Correctional Settings and Handbook of Practice-based Research. She serves as a reviewer or on the editorial board of several journals, and her articles have appeared in Peace Psychology, Teaching of Psychology, Korean Journal of Thinking and Problem Solving, Psychologie Practiques, PSYCHCritiques, Community College Journal of Research and Practice and others. She spent a year in Russia as a Senior Fulbright Scholar and 3 years in Brazil as a CNPq visiting scholar. She has been a visiting lecturer at the University of Bologna, Italy and the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. Sherri is on the Board of Directors for the Asian Psychological Association and the International Council of Psychologists, a Fellow of APA Division 52 and the Division 2 Liaison to APA's Council on International Relations in Psychology. Dr. Victor Karandashev has written several textbooks for psychology in Russian. He has taught at Russian universities and also been a visiting professor and a Fulbright Scholar in the U.S He was instrumental in organizing the first International Conference on Psychology Education in St. Petersburg, Russia in 2002 and has published in several journals and other venues and recently was an invited guest co-editor for the special issue on international practices in psychology education published in the IUPsyS flagship publication, International Journal of Psychology. Dr. Michael Stevens has served as President and Treasurer of the American Psychological Association's Division of International Psychology and Director-at-Large of the International Council of Psychologists. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and has published over 100 peer-reviewed book chapters and journal articles and presented over 100 papers. His recent scholarship on international psychology includes the Handbook of International Psychology (2004), Toward a Global Psychology: Theory, Research, Intervention, and Pedagogy (2007) and Psychology: IUPsyS Global Resource (2005-2009). He has also written extensively on terrorism, most notably contributing to the four-volume Psychology of Terrorism and to the journal Behavioral Sciences and the Law. Professor Andrew Thatcher, Ph.D holds the Chair of Industrial/Organizational Psychology in the Department of Psychology, School of Human and Community Development at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He was the Chairperson of the Third and Fourth International Cyberspace Conferences on Ergonomics (CybErg 2002 and CybErg 2005), and is a member of the Scientific Advisory Panel of several international conferences. He was an Associate Editor of the South African Journal of Psychology, and is currently a Co-editor of Ergonomics SA and Associate Editor of Behaviour & Information Technology. He has acted as a reviewer for several international journals including Computers in Human Behaviour, Information Processing and Management, and CyberPsychology & Behavior and is the author of more than 30 journal articles and the author of 3 books including the textbook South Africa at Work. Jas Laile Suzana Binti Jaafar, Ph.D. is Associate Professor and Department Chair of the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. Dr. Jaafar organized the
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