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In this study, a group of working-class women narrate their own stories, lives, and place in Belfast, showing how the geography, community, and-perhaps most of all-conflict becomes deeply intertwined with identity. These women, who have been socially...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993359996Author John GibsonFormat HardbackPage Count 630Imprint Inspirational FaithPublisher Inspirational FaithWeight(grams) 1052g

Dr. Krims, a psychoanalyst for more than three decades, takes readers into the sonnets and characters of Shakespeare and unveils the Bard's talent for illustrating psychoanalytical issues. These hidden aspects of the characters are one reason they feel...

People born with one gender's sexual organs who are drawn physically, psychologically, and spiritually to life as a member of the opposite gender, are more common than is generally realized. In this unprecedented book, Heath introduces the transsexual...

The study of psychology for the uses of the state, for industrial/labor purposes, for dealing with individual and ethnic tensions has a long history in Russia. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russian psychologists and scholars of the discipline...

This book compares the influence of the period leading up to World War II and of the war itself on the discipline of psychology in two major, but very different countries. During the 1930s, Soviet psychologists were formally isolated from developments in...

This guide to psychotherapy is based on the conclusion that much therapeutic practice is ineffective and at times harmful. Jules Meisler argues that treatment is effective only when the patient and psychotherapist work together to understand the process...

In this far-ranging study, Scheibe seeks an understanding of the self and personal identity. In doing so, he focuses on the various relationships of the self in social environments. He examines the major historical perspectives on the self, the process...

This book unites research and theoretical work that addresses the relations between social interaction and the development of children's understanding. Contributors present and discuss research on the roles adults and/or peers play in children's...

The authors in this book treat a number of issues that pertain to relations between ontogeny, phylogeny, and historical development. Some show parallels among them, others show convergences, while still others show how they can inform each other...

The study analyzes the visual scanning characteristic of infants from the time of birth to five months of age, an interval of rapid advances in visul encoding capabilities. The work is based on the assumption that what an infant learns about the visual...

This presents effective techniques for resolving disputes. This excellent source can serve as a basic training manual for you who are involved in mediating disputes. The extensive array of real-life examples of typical scripts that may play out in...

This book offers insights into the intellectual and emotional development of exceptional children. Contributors explore the nature of giftedness and how to recognize it in youngsters; the complexities of the creative process; standardized tests and their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893914233Author Roy D. PeaFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780939266456Author Edward W. L. SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Gestalt Journal Press,U.S.Publisher Gestalt Journal Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 529g

This book provides a basic approach to the linguistic analysis of conversation, building toward a theory of the aesthetics of conversation by analyzing spontaneous talk among friends. It sheds light on such issues as pacing, turn-taking, storytelling,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791438909Author George KunzFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780369387776Author Robyn D WalserFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint ReadHowYouWantPublisher ReadHowYouWantWeight(grams) 156g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980610185Author Dr Darryl CrossFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Crossways PublishingPublisher Crossways PublishingWeight(grams) 458g

`Culture and Disabilty is a groundbreaking work on persons with disabilities from diverse immigrant backgrounds. It is a pioneering and practical volume dealing with topics that have been too long ignored. Using a 'cultural broker' model and written by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780369355959Author David Sloan WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 728Imprint ReadHowYouWantPublisher ReadHowYouWantWeight(grams) 903g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780964189478Author A Kirk Williams MDFormat HardbackPage Count 158Imprint Creation Publishing GroupPublisher Creation Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 621g

This new volume covers studies and reviews published in the period 1975 to 1988. Its focus is not on the evaluation of current research, but rather it calls attention to available works that might be relevant for those wishing to do further research in a...

One Day at a Time is potentially a landmark text in understanding care provision needs of families in a changing social context. Its applied and holistic orientation reflects an exceptional level of experiential insight and of scholarship that should...

They have strong values-faith, family, tolerance, intelligence, and altruism among them. But, contrary to what one might guess, these people are not America's sage elders. This is the Millennial Generation. Born between 1982 and 2000, the oldest among...

Challenging traditional beliefs about gender, Gerber develops a new model for understanding gender--the status model of gender stereotyping. She examines how expectations about status and gender impact police offers who work together as partners. Her...

This study applies the findings of the new nonlinear sciences to understanding the processes of growing complexity and intensifying chaos in the modern world. It also identifies and reviews approaches for living and coping with these trends. Uri Merry...

An essential resource for those interested in multicultural issues, this dictionary presents common terms used in multicultural counseling and research. The terms are not only denotatively defined, but connotations are also included, as well as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313252259Author Professor Richard A. GabrielFormat HardbackPage Count 186Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Hidden forces-memories of past poor or hurtful relationships-drive repressed feelings and emotions that are often outside our awareness. Though we want to love and be loved, to nurture and be nurtured, those forces can wreak havoc and cause relationship...

A scholarly handbook focusing on variables that assist in confronting and preventing the forms of sexual victimization, which include rape, child abductions, battering, sexual harassment, and incest. Resources include parent and teacher training, public...

The nature of masculinity is a popular subject for contemporary authors, either treated critically from a sociological standpoint, or analysed from a psychological and spiritual perspective.In Remaking Men, David Tacey argues that we must strive to...

This book investigates the complex strands that inextricably link gender and power relations, demonstrating how gender is constructed through the practices of power. The contributors argue that `female' and `male' are shaped not only at the micro-level...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578733579Author Jack WhalenFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint New Wave BooksPublisher New Wave BooksWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791429525Author Carl ElliottFormat PaperbackPage Count 143Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Melanie Klein (1882-1960) was a pioneer of child analysis whose work with children enabled her to gain insight on the deepest states of the mind and thus to make a fundamental contribution to psychoanalytic theory. A pupil and follower of Freud, she...

"Double Take" is a drug education package produced by the Department of Health and Social Security (United Kingdom). This video package was distributed at no cost to all secondary schools catering to students from eleven years onwards in...

Many people seem to be searching for answers to help explain their past, understand their current way of being, and create a happier, more satisfying future. It is the current trend to blame mothers for such emotional problems. Poppa Psychology calls...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530000275Author Craig SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 116Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams) 562g