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A Survey of Graduate Education in Community Psychology in Canada

Publication: Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health
September 1982

Abstract

A national survey was conducted to determine current opportunities for graduate education in community psychology in Canada. The results show expanded offerings for academic and field work education in community psychology in the past decade. Also, faculty perceptions of the goals, activities, and adequacy of training in community psychology were obtained. Finally, similarities and differences between graduate education in community psychology in Canada and the U.S. are noted. Issues related to the development of community psychology in Canada are discussed.

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Un sondage national a été mené afin de déterminer quelles sont les opportunités d'une éducation graduée en psychologie communautaire offertes actuellement au Canada. Les résultats montrent un élargissement de ce qui est offert en vie d'une éducation académique et des travaux pratiques dans le domaine de la psychologie communautaire pendant la dernière décennie. En outre, les résultats montrent les perceptions de la faculté des buts, des activités et de la suffisance de l'entrainement en psychologie communautaire, Enfin, on a noté les similarités ainsi que les différences entre l'education graduée en psychlogie communautaire au Canada et aux Etats-Unis. Des questions traitant du développement de la psychologie communautaire sont discutées.

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cover image Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health
Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health
Volume 1Number 2September 1982
Pages: 6 - 13

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Version of record online: 23 April 2009

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Geoffrey Nelson
Wilfrid Laurier University
Bruce M. Tefft
University of Manitoba

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