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First published in 1990, Happiness is based fairly and squarely on scientific evidence and provides realistic insights into the following questions: What is happiness? How can you tell if you are happy? How important are love, sex, money, and family...

Foundations of the Psychological Intervention presents a new General Theory for Psychological Intervention (GTPI), delving into how its methodology can be applied across diverse psychological contexts.Rooted in semiotic cultural psychology and guided by...

This book is the first of its kind to apply social contextual analysis to the issue of poverty. It sets out detailed accounts of poverty based on original research and shows how understanding life contexts can give us a deeper understanding of the issue...

Paternalism was first published in 1984. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.Over a hundred years of...

This brief explores the current theories, trends, risk factors, and intervention efforts related to juvenile crime. Although arrest rates for juveniles in the US have declined over the last two decades, the amount of severe crimes warrants increased...

As new technology fuels the rapid growth of research in psychophysiology, it is essential that those new to the field receive a comprehensive introduction. Psychophysiology: Human Behavior and Physiological Response provides students with elementary...

This handbook for professionals presents an array of techniques for teaching and reinforcing social skills for successful relationships. It contains over 70 new structured exercises that can be used to help individuals, dyads, families, and groups become...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782204657Author Donald MeltzerFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Karnac BooksPublisher Phoenix Publishing House

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782203841Author Meg Harris WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Karnac BooksPublisher Phoenix Publishing House

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780491400Author Martha HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Karnac BooksPublisher Karnac Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781855756489Author Pentti IkonenFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Karnac BooksPublisher Karnac BooksWeight(grams) 420gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 152mm * 11mm

Biological and Cultural Bases of Human Inference addresses the interface between social science and cognitive science. In this volume, Viale and colleagues explore which human social cognitive powers evolve naturally and which are influenced by culture...

This special issue is devoted to the cancerchemopreventive effects of the trace element selenium. Although epidemiological and animal model studies have contributed enormously to this field, the clinical trial headed by the late Dr. Larry Clark brought...

Freud's development of psychoanalysis is one of the great fault lines of twentieth-century cultural history. The field as such provides one of the great professional dramas of our time: a classic struggle between a new, vital idea and the ignorance,...

An international celebration of the work of Florence W. Kaslow! Family Therapy Around the World: A Festschrift for Florence W. Kaslow celebrates the life and work of the distinguished family therapist with an international collection of essays that...

This book is about spiritual intelligence and its effects on mental health and quality of life. As mental health and related problems are increasing rapidly and have become a matter of great concern, there has not been a unanimous and empirical approach...

With 1 in 44 people now being diagnosed as autistic, there is a view that clinical environments should be “autistic friendly”. However, despite this expectation, medical and dental students are rarely taught how they can make their future clinical...

Dreams often appear as remarkably coherent narratives. How does the mind organize the unconscious into the narrative forms exhibited by dreams, literary inspiration, and neuroses? Although the discovery of the unconscious is undeniably Freud's most...

Psy-sciences (psychology, psychiatry, psychoanalysis, pedagogy, criminology, special education, etc.) have been connected to politics in different ways since the early twentieth century. Here, in twenty-two essays, scholars address a variety of these...

Sexual harassment is commonly regarded as a criminal offence that needs to be dealt with sternly using both disciplinary and legal provisions. This approach unfortunately leaves the crucial subject of mental health and social aspects of such behaviour...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788497773768Author Dr Albert EllisFormat PaperbackImprint ObeliscoPublisher ObeliscoWeight(grams) 526g

The University of Copenhagen is 515 years old and psychology as an autonomous department in the University is 108 years old. There are two institutes -- Psychological Laboratory and the Institute of Clinical Psychology -- with 50 researchers and 1500...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788772882772Author Niels EngelstedFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Aarhus University PressPublisher Aarhus University Press

Old men - and especially old men living alone - remain an understudied group in the gerontological literature. The old man does, however, constitute a large part of the considerable demographic development, and old men living alone make up a rapidly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788491112624Author Manuel J MorenoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint ObeliscoPublisher ObeliscoWeight(grams) 259g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788472454057Author Robert ColesFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Editorial KairosPublisher Editorial KairosWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788418525179Author Esther SecanillaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint GedisaPublisher GedisaWeight(grams) 517gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 147mm * 23mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832547172Author Kathleen A. MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 131Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832534295Author Kathleen A. MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 227Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832531492Author Kathleen MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832529949Author Elvira FischerFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832526863Author Markus JanczykFormat PaperbackPage Count 123Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832525439Author Ljubica LozoFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832525200Author Martin J. TomasikFormat PaperbackPage Count 261Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832523527Author Kathleen A. MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783832509408Author Stefanie SchuchFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Logos Verlag Berlin GmbHPublisher Logos Verlag Berlin GmbH

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783643914026Author Olek NetzerFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Lit VerlagPublisher Lit Verlag

The area of intergroup relations and social conflict has once again become a major focus of social psychological theorizing and research. One of the consequences of this advance in knowledge is that social psychologists have increasingly been called upon...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464182235Author Susan BurnsFormat PaperbackImprint Worth Publishers Inc.,U.S.Publisher Macmillan Learning

A systems-oriented look at how unhealed trauma can prevent optimal functioning—and what to do about it Trauma Impacts: Repercussions of Individual and Collective Trauma explores the many ways that traumatic experiences affect people from diverse...