Perspectives on wellbeing : : applications from the field /

Perspectives on wellbeing : : applications from the field / / edited by Andrew Azzopardi, Marilyn Clark and Ruth Falzon.

This volume provides an exciting introduction to social wellbeing and different epistemological standpoints. Targeted at researchers, students, academics, policy makers, practitioners and activists, the volume allows stakeholders to collectively problematise and address marginalised populations'...

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Superior document:Studies in Inclusive Education ; 51
TeilnehmendeR:
Falzon, Ruth,
Clark, Marilyn,
Azzopardi, Andrew,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Studies in Inclusive Education ; 51.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Andrew Azzopardi, Marilyn Clark and Ruth Falzon
  • PART 1: Adolescents and Emerging Adults
  • 1 Promoting Resilience and Wellbeing in Children and Young People
  • Carmel Cefai
  • 2 "Teachers Teach Me, You Help Me Grow!": Maltese PSD Methodology toward Emotional Literacy and Wellbeing
  • Amanda Bezzina and Ruth Falzon
  • 3 Preparing Our Students to Leap: Learning from the Experiences of Maltese Female Adolescents in Their Transition to Further Education
  • Katya DeGiovanni
  • 4 Social Wellbeing as a Contributor to Young People's Leisure
  • Joanne Cassar and Miriam Teuma
  • PART 2: Professional Issues
  • 5 Promoting Wellbeing: A Counselling Perspective
  • Melanie E. Demarco and Carla Willig
  • 6 Reflective Practice and Reflexivity for Developing Practitioner Wellbeing
  • Maureen Cole, Natalie Kenely and Claudia Psaila
  • PART 3: Gender Perspectives
  • 7 Women and Substance Use: Current Status, Future Directions
  • Marilyn Clark and Anna Maria Vella
  • 8 Re-writing Motherhood: Insights from a Feminist Ethnography with Teenage Mothers in Malta
  • Andreana Dibben
  • 9 Desperately Seeking Wellbeing: Toxic Media Portrayals and the Pursuit of Happiness
  • Brenda Murphy
  • PART 4: Systemic Perspectives
  • 10 Civil Society Should Be a Strong Political Force
  • Andrew Azzopardi
  • 11 Families and Poverty in European Malta: A Research Agenda
  • Sue Vella
  • PART 5: Reflections on Wellbeing
  • 12 Translating Transcultural Well-Being into Practice: A Holistic Counselling Approach
  • Marlene Cauchi and Dione Mifsud
  • 13 Residents' Perceptions of Dignity in Nursing Homes for Older Persons: A Maltese Case-Study
  • Anabel Scolaro and Marvin Formosa
  • 14 Wellbeing in Corrections: Prisoners and Prison Officers
  • Sandra Scicluna and Trevor Calafato
  • Index.

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