AMERICAN JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY

The American Journal of Community Psychology publishes original quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research; theoretical papers; empirical reviews; reports of innovative community programs or policies; and first person accounts of stakeholders involved in research, programs, or policy. The journal encourages submissions of innovative multi-level research and interventions, and encourages international submissions. The journal also encourages the submission of manuscripts concerned with underrepresented populations and issues of human diversity.The American Journal of Community Psychology publishes research, theory, and descriptions of innovative interventions on a wide range of topics, including, but not limited to: individual, family, peer, and community mental health, physical health, and substance use; risk and protective factors for health and well being; educational, legal, and work environment processes, policies, and opportunities; social ecological approaches, including the interplay of individual family, peer, institutional, neighborhood, and community processes; social welfare, social justice, and human rights; social problems and social change; program, system, and policy evaluations; and, understanding people within their social, cultural, economic, geographic, and historical contexts.Contributions are welcome in such as areas as: the prevention of problems in living and the prevention of behavioral health disorders; the promotion of competence, resilience, well-being, and health; the design, implementation, and evaluation of community-based interventions; self- and mutual help; the empowerment of individuals, groups, and communities as well as historically disenfranchised groups; collective social action; oppression and human liberation; social network analysis and mobilization; advocacy and coalition-building; community organizing; organizational development, community development, and institutional development; consultation and technical assistance; community education; professional training; social change and systems reform; and community-based participatory research, collaborative research, and interdisciplinary research.The American Journal of Community Psychology is a publication of the Society for Community Research and Action: The Division of Community Psychology of the American Psychological Association.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY期刊中文简介

美国社区心理学杂志发表原始的定量、定性和混合方法研究;理论的论文;实证评价;创新社区计划或政策的报告;以及参与研究、项目或政策的利益相关者的第一人称账户。该杂志鼓励提交创新的多层次研究和干预措施，并鼓励国际提交。《日刊》还鼓励提交有关人口代表性不足和人类多样性问题的稿件。《美国社区心理学杂志》发表关于创新干预的研究、理论和描述，涉及范围广泛，包括但不限于:个人、家庭、同伴和社区心理健康、身体健康和物质使用;健康和福祉的风险和保护因素;教育、法律和工作环境过程、政策和机会;社会生态方法，包括个体家庭、同伴、机构、社区和社区过程的相互作用;社会福利、社会正义和人权;社会问题与社会变迁;计划、系统和政策评估;了解人们的社会、文化、经济、地理和历史背景。欢迎在以下领域作出贡献:预防生活问题和预防行为健康障碍;促进能力、适应力、福祉和健康;社区干预措施的设计、实施和评估;自助互助;赋予个人、团体、社区以及历史上被剥夺权利的团体权力;集体的社会行动;压迫与人类解放;社会网络分析与动员;倡导和组建联盟;社区组织;组织发展、社区发展和机构发展;咨询和技术援助;社区教育;专业培训;社会变革和体制改革;以及基于社区的参与性研究、协作性研究和跨学科研究。《美国社区心理学杂志》是美国心理学协会社区研究与行动协会社区心理学分会的出版物。