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A Mental Health Program for the Peace Corps

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ID2497909
AuthorsLeonard J Duhl (George Washington University), Leonard Duhl, Robert Leopold, Robert L Leopold (University of Pennsylvania), Joseph English (0000-0002-1223-8601), Joseph T English (0000-0002-1614-8777, Peace Corps)
Year1964
Volume23
Issue2
Pages131-136
Publication date1964-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueHuman Organization (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0018-7259 • E-ISSN: 1938-3517
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.17730/humo.23.2.k347056r31k26m4k
OpenAlexW2080273032
LanguageEN
Citations received5

The goals of the mental health program which have developed within the Peace Corps program may be viewed both in general and in highly specific terms. These two perspectives are closely interrelated and interdependent. As seen from the one perspective, the mental health program seeks for the individual the very values which the Peace Corps itself offers him: an opportunity for intellectual and emotional growth; for discovery of his own capacities, and in the case of the young person who has not yet

Economic growth · Economics · Mental health · Political science · Psychotherapist · Public relations · Sociology · Health and Conflict Studies · Nuclear Issues and Defense · Psychology · Public Administration · Resilience and Mental Health

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Unique citing works5
Citations per year0,08
Citation span1966 - 1983 (18)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 4

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