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The psychology of the peacekeeper : lessons from the field
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The psychology of the peacekeeper : lessons from the field

Author: Thomas W Britt; Amy B Adler
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
Series: Psychological dimensions to war and peace
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Thomas W Britt; Amy B Adler
ISBN: 0275975967 9780275975968
OCLC Number: 51216293
Description: xii, 332 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: I. FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES IN STUDYING THE PEACEKEEPER -- The psychology of the peacekeeper: an introductory framework / Thomas W. Britt, Amy B. Adler -- Considerations when conducting psychological research during peacekeeping missions: the scientist and the commander / Carl Andrew Castro -- II. SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES IN PEACEKEEPING -- The social identity of peacekeeping / Volker C. Franke -- Prejudice and the peacekeeper / Kurt A. Boniecki, Thomas W. Britt -- Can participation in peackeeping missions be beneficial? The importance of meaning as a function of attitudes and identity / Thomas W. Britt -- III. INDUSTRIAL-ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY ISSUES IN PEACEKEEPING -- Task identification and skills deterioration in peacekeeping operations / Robert A. Wisher -- Work motivation and the peacekeeper / Maria Grazia Galantino -- Organizational behavior and the U.S. peacekeeper / Jeffrey L. Thomas, Carl Andrew Castro -- IV. HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY IN PEACEKEEPING -- The nature of peacekeeping stressors / Amy B. Adler ... [et al.] -- Coping with peacekeeping stress / Christian Moldjord ... [et al.] -- The soldier adaptation model (SAM): applications to peacekeeping research / Paul D. Bliese, Carl Andrew Castro -- V. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY IN PEACEKEEPING -- The psychological challenge of peacekeeping operations / Lars Weisæth -- Psychological interventions in peace support operations: current practices and future challenges / Megan M. Thompson, Luigi Pastò -- Posttraumatic stress disorder following peacekeeping operations / Brett T. Litz ... [et al.] -- VI. CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY IN PEACEKEEPING -- Cooperation and coordination across cultures in the peacekeeping forces: individual and organizational integrating mechanisms / Efrat Elron ... [et al.] -- Cross-cultural issues in peacekeeping operations / Joseph Soeters, Miepke Bos-Bakx -- African peacekeeping and the impact on African military personnel / 'Funmi Olonisakin -- VII. FUTURE DIRECTIONS -- The psychology of the peacekeeper: common themes and future directions / Amy B. Adler, Thomas W. Britt.
Series Title: Psychological dimensions to war and peace
Responsibility: edited by Thomas W. Britt and Amy B. Adler.

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