Part I: Introductory concepts: Chapter 1. Introduction: historical background -- Chapter 2. Scientific research methods -- Chapter 3. Stress and resilence -- Part II: Social change and intervention: Chapter 4. The importance of social change -- Chapter 5: Community intervention strategies -- Part III: Community psychology applied to various settings: Chapter 6: The mental health system -- Chapter 7: Social and human services in the community -- Chapter 8: Schools, children, and the community -- Chapter 9: Law, crime, and the community -- Chapter 10: The healthcare system -- Chapter 11: Community health and preventive medicine -- Chapter 12: Community/Organizational psychology ; Part IV: Where to from here?: Chapter 13:The future of community psychology.