TY - BOOK TI - Applied social psychology in India SN - 8170361885 U1 - 302.0954 PY - 2006/// CY - New Delhi PB - Sage KW - GEN KW - India -- Social conditions -- 1947- N1 - Foreword - S C Dube Introduction - Girishwar MisraApplied Social Psychology in India - D Sinha Society, Ecology and Competence - R C Mishra Social Psychological Aspects of Languages in Contact in Multilingual Societies - Ajit K MohantyPlanning for Poverty Reduction in India - A C MinochaSocial Perspectives on Causal Attribution - Uday Jain Psychology of Deprivation - Girishwar Misra Poverty and Human Development - T S Saraswati and Ranjana Dutta Socialization of Girls Among the Urban and Rural Poor Role of Psychology in National Development - J B P Sinha The Challenge of Achievement - Rekha Singhal and Girishwar MisraDevelopment and Social Tensions - K S ShuklaMarginalization and Social Mobility in Urban India - Nandu Ram Political Psychology - Raj Narain Experience and Consequences of Crowding - Uday Jain and Girishwar Misra Population Research - R K Verma Applied Social Psychology in India - Girishwar Misra, Uday Jain and S Bhargava Challenges and Possibilities N2 - Responding to renewed interest in applications for understanding important and urgent social problems, the essays in this volume highlight diverse issues and concepts using Indian models which have a direct bearing on national development ER -