Joseph P Ferrari

Program Implementation in Preventive Trials

Program Implementation in Preventive Trials shows you how you can take a more active part in program evaluation and how you can direct existing programs toward new horizons of more effective service. In this concise, focused look at community-based psychology and its operative programs, you’ll see h...

Educating Students to Make a Difference: Community-Based Service Learning

Educating Students to Make-a-Difference covers a range of issues related to service learning, addressing the “who,” “why,” and “so what” of service-learning experiences. It provides information that will aid in the development of service-learning programs and courses.The in-depth studies on student ...

Procrastination and Task Avoidance: Theory, Research, and Treatment (The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology)

Procrastination is a fascinating, highly complex human phenomenon for which the time has come for systematic theoretical and therapeutic effort. The present volume reflects this effort. It was a labor of love to read this scholarly, timely book-the first of its kind on the topic. It was especially e...

Procrastination and Task Avoidance: Theory, Research, and Treatment (The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology)

Procrastination is a fascinating, highly complex human phenomenon for which the time has come for systematic theoretical and therapeutic effort. The present volume reflects this effort. It was a labor of love to read this scholarly, timely book-the first of its kind on the topic. It was especially e...

Creating Communities for Addiction Recovery: The Oxford House Model (Journal of Prevention & Intervention in the Community)

Learn to create a positive research/action alliance similar to that of DePaul University and the Oxford House communityThis book reviews important research conducted in a 13-year collaborative partnership between Oxford House (a community-based, self-run residential substance abuse recovery program)...

Counseling the Procrastinator in Academic Settings

Procrastination, as a sporadic or chronic response to task engagement, is a pervasive problem for a large number of individuals in many societies. For example, researchers have estimated that in academic settings in North America, over 70 per cent of students exhibit this behavior. Many of these ind...

Still Procrastinating: The No Regrets Guide to Getting It Done

Find out why you put things off-and learn to conquer procrastination for good!""What if I make a bad decision?"" ""What if I fail?"" ""I'm better under pressure."" There are all sorts of reasons people procrastinate. What are yours? This book draws on scientific research on procrastination conducted...

Malfunction

Poetry, Muse, Social Critique, Humor

Procrastination and Task Avoidance : Theory, Research, and Treatment

Preventing Illness among People with Coronary Heart Disease

Adolescent Health Care: Program Designs and Services

Diversity Within the Homeless Population: Implications for Intervention

Education in Community Psychology : Models for Graduate and Undergraduate Programs

Preventing Drunk Driving

Program Implementation in Preventive Trials

Educating Students to Make a Difference : Community-Based Service Learning