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    • Social Psychology
    • Developmental Psychology

    Background:

    • The ingroup traditionally supports psychosocial development in the Greek milieu.
    • Societal transitions diminish the ingroup's effectiveness, potentially leading to maladjustment.
    • Accelerating socioeconomic and technological changes exacerbate these challenges.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose a training program to prevent maladjustment and enhance psychosocial functioning.
    • To address the declining effectiveness of traditional ingroup support during societal transitions.
    • To foster higher levels of individual and collective functioning, including creativity, production, and sharing.

    Main Methods:

    • The training program emphasizes the dialectic between individual and group processes.
    • It facilitates mutual differentiation between individual and group dynamics.
    • The program involves extensive work with both primary and secondary groups.

    Main Results:

    • The training enables the development of essential cooperation skills.
    • It promotes enhanced individual and group functioning.
    • The program offers a strategy for preventing maladjustment in rapidly changing societies.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed training is an effective method for promoting psychosocial functioning and preventing maladjustment.
    • Its success is contingent on the alignment of societal processes with cooperative directions.
    • This approach is crucial for navigating the complexities of modern socioeconomic and technological advancements.