Behavioral science in the global arena : global mental, spiritual, and social health

"This book focuses on global health - mental, spiritual, and social, three topics that are particularly relevant now that our world is struggling to survive the pandemic. At the United Nations we are very aware of the third sustainable development goal, the promotion of good health and well-bei...

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Other Authors Congress, Elaine Piller (Editor), Meister, Dalton (Editor), Osborn, Shenae (Editor), Takooshian, Harold (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2022]
SeriesInternational psychology (Charlotte, N.C.)
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806603091
DOI10.1108/9781648028908
Physical Description1 online resource (242 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Leslie Popoff
  • Preface / Elaine Congress and Harold Takooshian
  • Global mental health : collaborating for sustainable development and wellbeing / Kelly O'Donnell, Julian Eaton, and Michele Lewis O'Donnell
  • Mental health : COVID-19, stress, and coping / Charlene Minaya and Dean McKay
  • Suicide prevention : global trends / Ani Kalayjian and Amna Khan
  • Mental health in the workplace / Priyadharshany Sandanapitchai, Walter Reichman, and Mathian Osicki
  • International Day of Happiness at the UN, and the COVID-19 crisis / T. Hamid Al-Bayati and Frances B. Biroc
  • Spiritual health for Christians and Jews : seeking God / Daniel LeBlanc, Shenae C. Osborn, and Odetta A. Saul
  • Spiritual health in Muslim communities : striving for taqwa / Sameena Azhar and Rayamar Alarashi
  • Spiritual health in Hindu communities : in pursuit of moksha / Sameena Azhar and Sanhaya Soi
  • Overcoming prejudice and discrimination through resilience of indigenous peoples / Hilary N. Weaver
  • Racism and mental health : an overview / Anne Williams-Isom and Odetta A. Saul
  • Violence against women and girls across the lifespan / Marciana L. Popescu, Patricia Brownell, and Tamara Pyatetskaya
  • Promoting prosocial behavior through "everyday heroism" : the heroic imagination project / Elaine H. Olaoye, Philip G. Zimbardo, and Zsuzsanna M. Feher
  • Caring justice world-wide : co-creating compassionate, safe, and healthy communities / Tina Maschi, Smita Dewan, Sandra Turner, Adriana Kaye, Annette Hintenach, and Sarah Malis
  • Mediation : the changing global landscape / Maria R. Volpe
  • Concluding remarks / Dalton Meister.