The nagging feeling that US community psychology „s concepts and intervention tools were
somewhat insufficient or not completely appropriate for European contexts had come to me …

This special issue intends to provide a broad overview on European-based Community
Psychology (CP) and explore its perspectives, areas of interest, scope, theoretical …

In this paper, we first contend that community psychology in Europe is facing a particularly
challenging situation: On the one hand we witness an increase in complex social problems …

Abstract The European Network of Community Psychology began as a group of invited
speakers at the 1995 Rome conference and has stayed in being, rather to the group's …

Since the publication in Europe of the first books on community psychology (Francescato,
1977; Bender, 1979), European community psychologists have tried to ascertain what …

The first is that it provides the Italian reader with a very up-to-date and articulate overview of
community psychology state of the art. It explains its guiding principles and history …

The aim of this paper is to review the history of community psychology in Italy. We begin by
illustrating the early developments of community psychology in the 1970s, which was a …

1. Community psychology is still relatively new in the United Kingdom as an organised
discipline so it may be difficult to get interest from some psychologists who are not familiar …

In this era of globalisation community psychologists have to examine how globalisation
patterns interact with local cultural norms, to find tools to promote a sense of community that …