TOWARDS A SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGY OF CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN LATIN-AMERICA

Authors
Citation
E. Sanchez, TOWARDS A SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGY OF CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN LATIN-AMERICA, Interamerican journal of psychology, 32(1), 1998, pp. 123-135
Citations number
31
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology
ISSN journal
00349690
Volume
32
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
123 - 135
Database
ISI
SICI code
0034-9690(1998)32:1<123:TASOCP>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
A brief historical summary and analysis of social psychology in the la te seventies and eighties in Latin American initiates this article as a prelude to the presentation of a proposal for developing a new focus oriented towards promoting citizen participation (CP). An example of the social psychology of citizen participation in Caracas, Venezuela i s presented to illustrate the proposal.