Era places a theory in the period when it was first proposed. Wikipedia states, "In modern science, the term "theory" refers to scientific theories, a well-confirmed type of explanation of nature, made in a way consistent with the scientific method," a standard against which older and newer theories alike are now measured. Browsing by era shows which theories belong to the same period of psychological thought.
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1. Wikipedia: Community psychology
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In 1965, several psychologists met to discuss the future of community mental health as well as discuss the issue of only being involved with problems of mental health instead of the community as a whole. The Swampscott Conference is considered the birthplace of community psychology.
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