Course Text: Stevens, M. J., & Gielen, U. P. (2007). Toward a glob al psychology: Theory, research, intervention, and pedagogy. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
Chapter 9, “Macro-Level Interventions: Psychology, Social Policy, and Societal Influence Processes
“To prepare for this Assignment:
Review Chapter 9 in your course text, paying particular attention to the section that addresses change strategies.
Identify one global issue currently in the news that might benefit from a macro-level intervention that includes a psychologist.
Think about one bottom-up change strategy a psychologist might use to intervene and address the issue, one middle-out strategy, and one top-down strategy.
For each strategy, consider which specific change strategy might be the most effective in addressing the issue you selected.
The Assignment (3–4 pages):
Describe the global issue you selected.
Discuss and determine the macro-level intervention (that includes a psychologist) that you assert will work best in this situation. Explain why you believe this intervention will work best.
Provide examples of how a psychologist may use each of the following change strategies to address the situation:
Bottom-up
Middle-out
Top-down
Explain which change strategy or which combination of strategies you believe would be the most effective in addressing the situation and why.
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