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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791433744Author Jay EarleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 374Imprint 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 9780999818404Author Lucas a VoliniFormat PaperbackPage Count 386Imprint Midnight Musings Publishing Co.Publisher Midnight Musings Publishing Co.Weight(grams)...

This book introduces contextualism, an emerging paradigm that has generated much interest and excitement in psychology, sociology, communications research, and other areas of behavioral science. Unlike behaviorism which tries to predict behavior based on...

In this volume three of the key figures in the field set out to establish some parameters for the study of creativity. After examining the earlier works on the subject, they present their current research findings, and then attempt to project where the...

Based on the author's experience, this discussion of psychology as a human science (rather than a natural science) outlines classroom techniques integrating narrative psychology and dynamic interpersonal psychotherapy as a means of teaching and...

A collaboration between legal scholars and practicing psychologists, Psychology and Professional Practice attempts to define the role of the psychologist who takes a position alongside traditional human service professionals such as physicians, dentists,...

This volume presents the first full integration of Native American Shamanic healing with psychodynamic therapy. Through an expansion of expressive therapy techniques guided by the author's broadening awareness, shamanic training and exposure to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780939266371Author Erving PolsterFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Gestalt Journal Press,U.S.Publisher Gestalt Journal Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 336g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954221867Author Philip PetticanFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint ChipmunkapublishingPublisher ChipmunkapublishingWeight(grams) 291g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893919313Author Barbara JohnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893917050Author Jerry E. GaleFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893915827Author Bruce DorvalFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

The issue of how to provide equitable schooling for ethnic and linguistic minorities has come to the forefront of education. Walter Secada has brought together top researchers to examine equity from the standpoint of mathematics education - an excellent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578734156Author Krystal D FortneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Eden Eman Counseling & Consulting, LLCPublisher Eden Eman Counseling & Consulting,...

A balanced view of recent research on reading disability is presented by leading international scholars representing various subdisciplines of psychology and allied sciences. The volume provides researchers, graduate students, educators and other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985471422Author Psyd Faye SnyderFormat PaperbackPage Count 428Imprint Clifton Legacy PublishingPublisher Clifton Legacy PublishingWeight(grams) 626g

Teel incorporates the fascinating story of Nancy Edison's love for her son Thomas, who had been labeled unteachable, then presents us with the wider array of and issues for children who learn differently. We all know Thomas Edison was a genius of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244371470Author Antonio PiantiniFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 127g

The critical needs of neglected and abused children are explored in this volume. The author discusses the challenges faced by practitioners who must provide the resources and support to help such vulnerable children anticipate the future with hope and...

This systematic study of residents in San Francisco's Chinatown - funded by the National Institute of Mental Health - takes an empirical and psychological approach. Examining the physical health, mental health and general welfare of Chinese Americans,...

Designed to fill a gap in the literature on professional ethics for psychologists, this book covers topics typically neglected in existing books, being more radical and controversial than much of the literature in this area. Rather than take ethical...

Providing a critical evaluation of the assets and limitations of contextualism for doing research in psychology and education, the authors compare contextualism, modified contextualism and mechanism as approaches to doing science, as well as their merits...

Deconstructing Heterosexism in the Counseling Professions uses the personal narratives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and heterosexual counselling psychologists and counsellor educators in order to deconstruct the heterosexist discourse in the counselling...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674594234Author Dr Alan A StoneFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 640g

This text is a one-stop resource on modern dream psychology, from the pioneering theories of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung to the revolutionary findings of the sleep laboratory. An introduction to the 20th century's major psychological theories about...

A masterly summary of the anatomical, psychological, and physiological findings made to date concerning human manual and cerebral asymmetry. Among the topics covered are handedness, split-brain studies, hemispheric asymmetry, language and laterality, the...

Enriched and Impoverished Environments: Effects on Brain and Behaviour is the most recent review of the active area of neuronal plasticity. The question of how experience is recorded is fundamental to psychology; speculations and investigations...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994409829Author Darren FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Publish CentralPublisher Publish Central

One of the world's leading sleep researchers provides the latest word on sleep, dreams, and sleep disorders.Book InformationISBN 9780465075935Author Alexander BorbelyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Basic BooksPublisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780387964317Author Michael SmithsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 327Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780975699454Author Professor Michael WallaceFormat PaperbackImprint Qrc AustraliaPublisher Qrc AustraliaWeight(grams) 145g

This volume reports recent results of investigations into the role of attributional processes in self-presentation. The volume casts a wide net with work of interest to both clinicians and cognitive theorists. Self-presentation, self-enhancement,...

And Applications To The Human-Computer Interface Michael E. Fotta AT&T Communications 16th FIr. Atrium II, Cincinnati, OH 45202 Artificial intelligence (AI) programs represent knowledge in a fashion similar to human knowledge and the activities of an...

This international handbook is the first to analyze mental health policies systematically across a variety of both developed and developing countries. Mental health and public policy experts survey current policies, the public policy process, and...

Fully cross-referenced and source-referenced, this dictionary contains over 1200 entries consisting of terms concerning laws, theories, hypotheses, doctrines, principles, and effects in early and contemporary psychological literature. Each entry consists...

The chapters in this volume are the result of a series of Cognitive Sciences Workshops held at McGill University. Each workshop was organized around a different theme and each of these topics is represented in the volume: language acquisition and...

A new text for positive psychology, this book places the self as the decision maker at the center of the motivational process. Personal Motivation represents a new approach for student and scholar to consider motivation theory, self theory, and decision...

Shocked by the fact that, in the Netherlands, psychiatric patients are considered potentially appropriate candidates for physician-assisted suicide, Olevitch examines the research and data and finds that, even in the United States, the situation is...

The diagnosis and treatment of the elderly psychotic is problematical due to the fact that many of them have either Alzheimer's disease or vascular disease-related dementia. Expert contributors present the newest research based on clinical studies of the...

This volume introduces the concept of Perpetration-Induced Traumatic Stress (PITS), a form of PTSD symptoms caused not by traditionally expected roles, such as being a victim or rescuer in trauma, but by being an active participant in causing trauma...