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  1. Center for Community Studies, George Peabody College, Box 319, 37203, Nashville, Tennessee

    John R. Newbrough

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Editor's note-The American Journal of Community Psychology allocates 16–18 pages each year to Division 27 for publication of news, announcements, and committee reports of general interest to Division members. This report by Professor Newbrough is published on the recommendation of the APA Division 27 editor.

This statement was prepared for use by Division 27, APA, in planning for the Vail, Colorado, conference on professional training in psychology. It was read and reacted to by Francis E. Burke, Dan W. Davis, Michael C. Dixon, Leslie Phillips, and Carl E. Young, who helped with its content. Final responsibility rests with the author.

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Newbrough, J.R. Community psychology: A new holism. Am J Commun Psychol 1, 201–211 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00881567

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