Psychology and Law: The State of the Discipline
ISBN: 9780306459504 / Angielski / Miękka / 459 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As law is instituted by society to serve society, there can be no question that psychology plays an important and inevitable role in the legal process, clarifying or complicating legal issues. In this enlightening text, Roesch, Hart, Ogloff, and the contributors review all the key areas of the use of psychological expertise in civil, criminal, and family law. An impressive selection of academic scholars and legal professionals discusses the contributions that psychology brings to the legal arena.
Topics examined in this insightful text include:
As law is instituted by society to serve society, there can be no question that psychology plays an important and inevitable role in the legal process...
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Comprehensive Handbook of Psychopathology
ISBN: 9780306464904 / Angielski / Twarda / 970 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The third edition of Comprehensive Handbook of Psychopathology provides comprehensive coverage of theoretical, research, and clinical positions in psychopathology. Extensively revised and updated, this edition: outlines a highly improved classification scheme based on DSM IV; includes two new chapters on schizophrenia which reflect renewed interest in this topic, particularly from a biological basis; puts new emphasis on cultural and developmental issues; and contains increased coverage of the overlap of medicine and abnormal behaviour. With emphasis on empirical and research data that should...
The third edition of Comprehensive Handbook of Psychopathology provides comprehensive coverage of theoretical, research, and clinical positions in psy...
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Understanding Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism
ISBN: 9780306466267 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is designed to provide an overview of Asperger s Syndrome/High Functioning Autism for professionals, parents, and others concerned about these conditions. It is part of the library series that has been created for the many people interested in the field of autism spectrum disorders who want up-to-date, authoritative infor- tion without having to locate and read through the original sources. Our goal in this series is to review, synthesize, and organize the inf- mation so that it can be presented comprehensively and clearly. This volume is the culmination of over a decade of...
This volume is designed to provide an overview of Asperger s Syndrome/High Functioning Autism for professionals, parents, and others concerned about t...
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Understanding Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism
ISBN: 9780306466274 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is designed to provide an overview of Asperger s Syndrome/High Functioning Autism for professionals, parents, and others concerned about these conditions. It is part of the library series that has been created for the many people interested in the field of autism spectrum disorders who want up-to-date, authoritative infor- tion without having to locate and read through the original sources. Our goal in this series is to review, synthesize, and organize the inf- mation so that it can be presented comprehensively and clearly. This volume is the culmination of over a decade of...
This volume is designed to provide an overview of Asperger s Syndrome/High Functioning Autism for professionals, parents, and others concerned about t...
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Ethnicity, Immigration, and Psychopathology
ISBN: 9780306484322 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While most studies of the stresses experienced by minorities, migrants, and refugees focus on North America, this work assumes an unusually broad scope. African-Americans, Latin Americans, Hutterites, Southeast Asians, and Native Americans are all considered in the context of the U.S. and Canada. However, separate chapters also discuss North Africans in France, Turks in Belgium, native culture in New Zealand, Jews inside and outside Israel, Gypsies in Europe, and Germans migrating west in their newly united nation. This unique look at the stresses facing such groups is an important resource...
While most studies of the stresses experienced by minorities, migrants, and refugees focus on North America, this work assumes an unusually broad scop...
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586,33 zł |
Menopause: A Guide for Women & Those Who Love Them
ISBN: 9780393309959 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Now in paperback for the first time, the completely updated Revised Edition includes several new chapters exploring such crucial women's health topics as the importance of good nutrition and exercise, overcoming smoking and obesity, and improving cardiovascular health. Information on the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy (HRT), as well as advice for women who cannot take hormones, is included, as is advice on osteoporosis and on when surgery such as hysterectomy is and is not warranted. Throughout the book, in their own candid words, menopausal women relate their experiences going...
Now in paperback for the first time, the completely updated Revised Edition includes several new chapters exploring such crucial women's health topics...
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163,80 zł |
The Psychology of Mature Spirituality: Integrity, Wisdom, Transcendence
ISBN: 9780415179607 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the threshold of the 21st Century many people are faced with a spiritual dilemma, where neither secularism nor religion seem adequate.
The Psychology of Mature Spirituality addresses this dilemma. In each of the book's three sections - integrity, wisdom, and transcendence - distinguished contributors describe and analyse a mature form of spirituality that will be a hallmark of future years. This timely volume will appeal to those involved in psychology, psychoanalysis and religious studies. At the threshold of the 21st Century many people are faced with a spiritual dilemma, where neither secularism nor religion seem adequate.
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When the Body Speaks: The Archetypes in the Body
ISBN: 9780415188876 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author applies Jungian concepts and theories to infant development to demonstrate how archetypal imagery formed in early life can permanently affect a person's psychology. Drawing from Mara Sidoli's clinical observations, this book shows how psychosomatic disturbances originate in the early stages of life through unregulated affects. It links Jung's concepts of the self and the archetypes to concepts of the primary self, as well as incorporating the work of other psychoanalysts. Lucidly written, it should be of interest to professionals and students in the fields of child and adult...
The author applies Jungian concepts and theories to infant development to demonstrate how archetypal imagery formed in early life can permanently affe...
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Perception: Theory, Development and Organisation
ISBN: 9780415190947 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Concentrating mainly on visual perception, this book introduces students to the basic biological and psychological processes and their development. It discusses influences on perception such as pattern recognition, culture and attention and includes a brief discussion of Artificial Intelligence.
Concentrating mainly on visual perception, this book introduces students to the basic biological and psychological processes and their development. It...
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Debates in Psychology
ISBN: 9780415192682 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work presents and discusses theories and applications in psychology. Each concept is illustrated through examples of actual psychological investigations. Topics include; epistemology and the status of knowledge, ethical issues, key theoretical and philosophical perspectives, artificial intelligence, research approaches and practical applications of psychology.
This work presents and discusses theories and applications in psychology. Each concept is illustrated through examples of actual psychological investi...
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Religion and Psychology: Mapping the Terrain
ISBN: 9780415206174 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Religion and Psychology is a thorough and incisive survey of the current relationship between religion and psychology from the leading scholars in the field. This is an essential resource for students and researchers in the area of psychology of religion. Issues addressed are:
* The Psychology-Theology Dialogue * The Psychology-Comparativist Dialogue * Psychology, Religion and Gender Studies * Psychology "as" Religion * Social Scientific Approaches to the Psychology of Religion * The Empirical Approach * International Perspectives Religion and Psychology is a thorough and incisive survey of the current relationship between religion and psychology from the leading schola...
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Evolutionary Psychiatry, Second Edition: A New Beginning
ISBN: 9780415219792 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive introduction to the new science of Darwinian Psychiatry, this second edition includes important fresh material on a number of disorders, along with and an entirely new chapter on research. Anthony Stevens and John Price argue that psychiatric symptoms are manifestations of ancient adaptive strategies which are no longer necessarily appropriate but which can best be understood and treated in an evolutionary and developmental context. Particularly important are the theories Stevens and Price propose to account for the worldwide existence of mood disorders and schizophrenia, as...
A comprehensive introduction to the new science of Darwinian Psychiatry, this second edition includes important fresh material on a number of disorder...
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Immaterial Facts: Freud's Discovery of Psychic Reality and Klein's Development of His Work
ISBN: 9780415220842 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Freud's most influential discovery was the importance of what he called psychic reality in the functioning of the mind. Melanie Klein has mined thoroughly the vein of mental life that he discovered, and the results of her work have had an impact on psychoanalytic thinking throughout the world. In this text, Dr Caper shows how Melanie Klein's studies of sexuality, aggression, unconscious phantasy and identification in children, both extended and corrected Freud's theories of the early development of the superego and the early stages of the Oedipus complex in both boys and girls. Klein's...
Freud's most influential discovery was the importance of what he called psychic reality in the functioning of the mind. Melanie Klein has mined thorou...
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Pro-Social and Anti-Social Behaviour
ISBN: 9780415227605 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Humans have the capacity to help others and be altruistic yet also to be aggressive and unco-operative. The author considers both of these type s of behaviour and the theories psychologists use to explain them. He also looks at these behaviours in relation to everyday situations such as noise, crowding, personal space and culture. Finally, he discusses how pro-social behaviour can be encouraged and anti-social behaviour reduced.
Humans have the capacity to help others and be altruistic yet also to be aggressive and unco-operative. The author considers both of these type s of b...
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Motivation and Emotion
ISBN: 9780415227698 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work explores the relationship between the brain and our motivation to do things, asking questions such as, why don't we eat ourselves to death? and how do we know when we are thirsty?. It also considers the different psychosocial and psychological theories of motivation offered by psychologists, as well as theories that combine the two. Finally it looks at the nature of emotions and explanations of emotional behaviour.
This work explores the relationship between the brain and our motivation to do things, asking questions such as, why don't we eat ourselves to death? ...
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Motivation and Emotion
ISBN: 9780415227704 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Motivation and Emotion provides an explanation of emotional experience and aspects of human behaviour using psychological, physiological and alternative approaches. The brain mechanisms that govern motivations are discussed and questions such as 'Why don't we eat ourselves to death?' and 'How do we know we are thirsty?' are answered. Motivation and Emotion provides an explanation of emotional experience and aspects of human behaviour using psychological, physiological a... |
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Contemporary Mental Health: Theory, Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9780415328463 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors explore theoretical developments and policy and practice initiatives in the complex and changing area of mental health services. They examine the tensions, dilemmas and opportunities now operating, including those relating to gender and ethnicity and places the involvement of users/survivors centre stage.
The authors explore theoretical developments and policy and practice initiatives in the complex and changing area of mental health services. They e... |
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Assertive Outreach: A Strengths Approach to Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9780443073755 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book gives a comprehensive, evidence-based account of assertive outreach from a strengths perspective. It emphasizes developing a collaborative approach to working with the service user, which stresses the achievement of the service user's own aspirations, and building upon the service user's own strengths and resources. The book provides a comprehensive, authoritative approach to the subject, that combines an overview of the policy and practice issues. It makes use of extensive case study material to illustrate individual and team circumstances.
This book gives a comprehensive, evidence-based account of assertive outreach from a strengths perspective. It emphasizes developing a collaborative a...
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Personality and Psychopathology: Building a Clinical Science: Selected Papers of Theodore Millon
ISBN: 9780471116851 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Earlier assessments of Dr. Millon's work--
"Millon writes engagingly with a reverence for the history of ideas and for the steps necessary in the development of a scientific discipline." --Contemporary Psychology "Millon stands tall among the most prominent figures in the field of psychopathology." --The Family Letter of the National Academy of Counselors and Family Therapists Of related interest... TOWARD A NEW PERSONOLOGY An Evolutionary Model Theodore Millon Drawing on principles inherent in the... Earlier assessments of Dr. Millon's work--
"Millon writes engagingly with a reverence for the history of ideas and for the steps necessar... |
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The Measurement & Management of Clinical Outcomes in Mental Health
ISBN: 9780471154297 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE COMPLETE PSYCHOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNER
Of Related interest Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr. and L. Mark Peterson This valuable guide provides a thorough introduction to treatment planning and contains all of the necessary elements for developing formal treatment plans. In an easy-reference, prewritten format, this book presents detailed problem definitions, treatment goals, objectives, therapeutic interventions, and DSM-IVTM diagnoses for over thirty common clinical problems. Practitioners in the field will find this book to be a great time-saver and an invaluable reference. ...THE COMPLETE PSYCHOTHERAPY TREATMENT PLANNER
Of Related interest Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr. and L. Mark Peterson This valuable guide prov... |
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701,15 zł |