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Living in the shadowy interior of the brain's limbic system and invisible to the untrained eye, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder can not only torture its victims for a lifetime, but reaches beyond victims to negatively influence family members and loved...

We are a nation of plenty, of opportunity, and luxury, but we are also a nation flush with fury. Homicides, assaults, domestic abuse, youth violence, and even road rage are too common, let alone everyday outbursts of temper that harm family members,...

According to Dr. Steven Berglas, success is the ultimate self-fulfillment and should be a gratifying and enriching experience. But for many success is a two-edged sword, a burden as well as a blessing. He explains why the highly successful may...

Even twins are unique. Most people idealize twins, fantasizing a close, perpetually loving relationship. Yet Klein, herself an identical twin, demonstrates that twins have complicated and intense relationships that range from over-identification or...

There is a new breed of athletic coach in the educational arena. While on speaking engagements around the world, I've en couraged coaches to jump "head first" and quickly into sports science. The reason is simple. With new electronic commu...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692774663Author Jeff W HotchkissFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Jeff HotchkissPublisher Jeff HotchkissWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674424470Author Peter SifneosFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 431g

In recent years, counseling ideas in the Asia-Pacific region developed from construct, originating from a Euro-American framework. The implementation of such counseling ideas has presented many problems and challenges for Asian Pacific counselors. This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893916138Author Kathleen McKinneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 514Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

This volume presents an important glimpse into the directions in which the research and measurement of intelligence are likely to go in future decades. Part one examines perspectives on the theory of intelligence, identifying the research likely to be...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837155937Author Jean GarrigueFormat HardbackPage Count 116Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893914912Author Alexandra Dundras ToddFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

An introduction to the scientific study of psychics and mediums-those who are frauds, those who are psychotic, and those whose claims seem to defy easy dismissal. Welcome to the world of Mysterious Minds: The Neurobiology of Psychics, Mediums, and Other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313225925Author B. Mark SchoenbergFormat HardbackPage Count 278Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

This book is a study of psychotherapy as a dual or dia-logic discourse between the rational-cognitive and the mystic-schizophrenic worlds. Mordechai Rotenberg introduces the Jewish pluralistic interpretation system (PaRDeS) as a therapeutic bridge...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893915254Author Michael J. Salomon WeissFormat HardbackPage Count 540Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893919887Author Barbara Strodt-LopezFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893913663Author Roy FreedleFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837131481Author Percival Mallon SymondsFormat HardbackPage Count 666Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Critical Discursive Psychology addresses issues in critical discursive research in psychology, and outlines the historical context in the discipline for the emergence of qualitative debates. Key critical theoretical resources are described and assessed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893918248Author Charles W. GreenbaumFormat HardbackPage Count 282Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

This volume examines a variety of empirical strands to construct an overall view of how young peers behave with each other. The substantive material derives from an interweaving of two sources: a critical survey of reported findings, of the methods that...

Although the injunction "Know thyself" was inscribed over the site of the Delphic Oracle, the concept is of much more ancient lineage. Thousands of years ago, the wise men of the East had learned to exert authority over a broad range of bodily...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893914035Author James D. BensonFormat HardbackPage Count 362Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Unlike any other book regarding September 11, 2001, this book employs metaphors across disciplines (psychology, music, history, literature, politics and physics among them) to show how the roots of terrorism reach to cultural motifs, or themes and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759623965Author M.A. ConradFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 577g

Martyrdom is a controversial and disputed concept. Just as religion is often hijacked by politics, martyrdom is frequently ascribed to a narrow, partisan, and parochial foundation. This is the first book to present varied views on the topic of martyrdom,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060834074Author Janis SpindelFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 402g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993977107Author Dave Wali Waugh RpcFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint David WaughPublisher David WaughWeight(grams) 386g

This volume addresses the psychological impact of interethnic contact and acculturation in Latin American settings, focusing on the effects of acculturation on self-esteem among adolescents. Opening with an account of relevant theoretical and empirical...

This book deals with the results of theoretical and ex perimental studies of the emotions which my colleagues and I carried out over the last two decades. An interest in the psychology of emotions prompted us to undertake an analysis of the creative...

Challenging existing claims concerning the functions of Rapid Eye Movement sleep and the purported meaninglessness of dreams, this text offers a complete and up-to-date survey on the anatomy, physiology, ontogeny, and phylogeny of REM sleep as well as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759623972Author Radha ConradFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 594g

The traumatic affects of childhood sexual abuse can remain and recur throughout life for women who have not healed emotionally. This book by a family therapist shares stories from 18 women abused as children, explaining that healing can occur at any...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893911935Author BensonFormat HardbackPage Count 386Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674430532Author Professor Joel E CohenFormat HardbackPage Count 188Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 449g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674367005Author Charles F ReedFormat HardbackPage Count 818Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 1311g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674366657Author Ruth KotinskyFormat HardbackPage Count 386Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 717g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837197135Author Frederick J. HoffmanFormat HardbackPage Count 350Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

This book compiles state-of-the-art commentary on teamwork, team training, and team performance. It provides both practical and down-to-earth information on what we currently know about these topics from a research-based perspective, and foward-looking,...