Introduction to the Special Issue on “Promoting a Culture of Prevention: an International Perspective”

• Published in: Prevention science Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 1 - 6
• Main Authors: Petras, Hanno, Israelashvili, Moshe, Miller, Brenda
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.01.2021; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Child and School Psychology; COVID-19; Culture; Family school relationship; Health Psychology; Humans; Internationality; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Pandemics; Policy; Prevention; Public Health; SARS-CoV-2; Trust

The primary goal of this special issue is to showcase novel, theory-driven, creative, and rigorous contributions to our understanding of the existence and development of a culture of prevention and readiness to prevent. The term “culture of prevention” is neither a set of practical guidelines nor a...