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Statistical and Process Models for Cognitive Neuroscience and Aging
ISBN: 9780805854138 / Angielski / Twarda / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Statistical and Process Models for Cognitive Neuroscience and Aging addresses methodological techniques for researching cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, the biophysics and structure of the nervous system, the physiology of memory, and the analysis of EEG data. Each chapter, written by the expert in the area, provides a carefully crafted introduction to the subject at hand and the key methodological challenges facing that area of study. Although the chapters describe sophisticated techniques, each is accessible to scientists from a variety of fields. The editors' goal is...
Statistical and Process Models for Cognitive Neuroscience and Aging addresses methodological techniques for researching cognitive impairment, A...
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Personal Project Pursuit: Goals, Action, and Human Flourishing
ISBN: 9780805854855 / Angielski / Twarda / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Personal Project Pursuit" features Brian Little's personal projects analysis (PPA), a pioneering theory in motivational psychology. The internal and external dynamics of personal goals and the resulting positive affects of pursuing such projects ar
"Personal Project Pursuit" features Brian Little's personal projects analysis (PPA), a pioneering theory in motivational psychology. The internal and ...
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Strategies for Therapy with the Elderly: Living with Hope and Meaning
ISBN: 9780826180117 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Newly revised and updated In this second edition, Brody and Semel contend that meaningful and successful therapy can be accomplished with an aging population, debunking the belief that the elderly can not pick up or put into practice newly acquired information. Rather, the way in which therapy with aging adults is approached may affect the way in which the therapist initially experiences and reacts to the client because of stereotypes about aging.
Newly revised and updated In this second edition, Brody and Semel contend that meaningful and successful therapy can be accomplished with an aging... |
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Work and the Evolving Self : Theoretical and Clinical Considerations
ISBN: 9780881632071 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. < P> In < i> Work and the Evolving Self< /i> , Steven Axelrod begins to remedy this serious oversight by setting forth a comprehensive psychoanalytic perspective on work life. Consonant with his analytic perspective, Axelrod sets out to illuminate the workplace by examining the psychodynamic meaning of work throughout the life cycle. He begins by exploring the various dimensions of work satisfaction from a psychoanalytic perspective and then expands on the relationship between work life and the adult developmental process. This developmental perspective frames Axelrod's...
< P> In < i> Work and the Evolving Self< /i> , Steven Axelrod begins to remedy this serious oversight by setting forth a comprehensive psychoanalytic ...
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Frozen Dreams: Psychodynamic Dimensions of Infertility and Assisted Reproduction
ISBN: 9780881633832 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wedding up-to-date scientific information to an understanding of the emotional burdens and ethical dilemmas that inhere in reproductive medicine, Frozen Dreams: Psychodynamic Dimensions of Infertility and Assisted Reproduction provides an overview of the psychology of infertility patients and of the evaluative, administrative, and especially psychotherapeutic issues involved in helping them. The contributors to this volume, who include professionals from nationally prestigious reproductive programs as well as psychotherapists who evaluate and work clinically with infertility patients,... Wedding up-to-date scientific information to an understanding of the emotional burdens and ethical dilemmas that inhere in reproductive medicine, F... |
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Frozen Dreams: Psychodynamic Dimensions of Infertility and Assisted Reproduction
ISBN: 9780881634402 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. < P> < P> Wedding up-to-date scientific information to an understanding of the emotional burdens and ethical dilemmas that inhere in reproductive medicine, < EM> Frozen Dreams: Psychodynamic Dimensions of Infertility and Assisted Reproduction< /EM> provides an overview of the psychology of infertility patients and of the evaluative, administrative, and especially psychotherapeutic issues involved in helping them. The contributors to this volume, who include professionals from nationally prestigious reproductive programs as well as psychotherapists who evaluate and work...
< P> < P> Wedding up-to-date scientific information to an understanding of the emotional burdens and ethical dilemmas that inhere in reproductive medi...
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Wise Woman's Way: A Guide to Growing Older with Purpose and Passion
ISBN: 9780972500012 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Wise Woman's Way" stimulates and guides older women through the life-changing initiatory experience to the vibrant roles and meaningful purposes of Wise Womanhood. Serving as a mentor-in-print, the book helps the reader see through limiting cultural images, create a more positive vision for growing older, discover and relate to her Wise Woman Within, and renew passion for the best third of her life.
"Wise Woman's Way" stimulates and guides older women through the life-changing initiatory experience to the vibrant roles and meaningful purposes of W...
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Mental Disorders in Older Adults: Fundamentals of Assessment and Treatment
ISBN: 9781572309463 / Angielski / Twarda / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Illustrated with abundant clinical material, this book provides essential knowledge and skills for effective mental health practice with older adults. It demonstrates how to evaluate and treat frequently encountered clinical problems in this population, including dementias, mood and anxiety disorders, and paranoid symptoms. Strategies are presented for implementing psychosocial interventions and integrating them with medications. The book also describes insightful approaches for supporting family caregivers and addresses the nuts and bolts of consulting in institutional settings. Combining...
Illustrated with abundant clinical material, this book provides essential knowledge and skills for effective mental health practice with older adults....
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Quarterlife Crisis: The Unique Challenges of Life in Your Twenties
ISBN: 9781585421060 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the midlife crisis has been thoroughly explored by experts, there is another landmine period in our adult development, called the quarterlife crisis, which can be just as devastating. When young adults emerge at graduation from almost two decades of schooling, during which each step to take is clearly marked, they encounter an overwhelming number of choices regarding their careers, finances, homes, and social networks. Confronted by an often shattering whirlwind of new responsibilities, new liberties, and new options, they feel helpless, panicked, indecisive, and...
While the midlife crisis has been thoroughly explored by experts, there is another landmine period in our adult development, called the quarterlife cr...
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Handbook of Health Psychology and Aging
ISBN: 9781593850579 / Angielski / Twarda / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meeting a growing need, this authoritative reference and text comprehensively examines the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors in health and illness in older adults. The volume explores how and why some people adapt more successfully than others to age-related stressors such as chronic illness, disability, and loss, and identifies ways to promote coping and resilience. With contributions from leading researchers in health psychology and gerontology, the Handbook integrates state-of-the-science theories and methods from both fields. Key topics include how aging...
Meeting a growing need, this authoritative reference and text comprehensively examines the interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors ...
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Geriatric Neuropsychology: Assessment and Intervention
ISBN: 9781593852269 / Angielski / Twarda / 467 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From expert editors and contributors, this is the first volume to systematically address the entire process of neuropsychological assessment and intervention with older adults.
From expert editors and contributors, this is the first volume to systematically address the entire process of neuropsychological assessment and inter...
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Personality in Adulthood: A Five-Factor Theory Perspective
ISBN: 9781593852603 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This influential work examines how enduring dispositions or traits affect the process of aging and shape each individual's life course. From two well-known authorities in the field, the volume is grounded in a growing body of empirical evidence. Critically reviewing different theories of personality and adult development, the authors explain the logic behind the scientific assessment of personality, present a comprehensive model of trait structure, and examine patterns of trait stability and change after age 30, incorporating data from ongoing cross-sectional and longitudinal studies. Written...
This influential work examines how enduring dispositions or traits affect the process of aging and shape each individual's life course. From two well-...
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Senior Citizens Writing: A Workshop and Anthology, with an Introduction and Guide for Workshop Leaders
ISBN: 9781602350007 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The number of seniors in our population is burgeoning and will continue to grow. Seniors are eager to tell their stories, explain their philosophies, create fictions, and vent their anger at the injustices they perceive in the nation and the world. In SENIOR CITIZENS WRITING, renowned teacher and writer W. Ross Winterowd describes in his introduction how writing workshops for seniors not only provide an audience but also give them opportunities for the intellectual growth and engagement that everyone wants and needs. Included in this anthology are new poems, stories, and essays by Michelle...
The number of seniors in our population is burgeoning and will continue to grow. Seniors are eager to tell their stories, explain their philosophies, ...
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Ageing and Executive Control: A Special Issue of the European Journal of Cognitive Psychology
ISBN: 9781841699080 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The empirical and theoretical analysis of executive control processes, dormant for many years, has grown to become one of the most fertile areas of research in cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience. Because executive functions are thought to have a pervasive role in maintaining optimal information processing across many processing situations, issues related to executive control cut across many traditional research divides. Unique among many other areas of research in cognition, questions about the influence of ageing have figured prominently in executive control research. There is...
The empirical and theoretical analysis of executive control processes, dormant for many years, has grown to become one of the most fertile areas of re...
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Psychosis in the Elderly
ISBN: 9781841843940 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Across the spectrum of psychopathology in later life, psychotic symptomatology has been the most neglected, and although literature in this area is increasing, this is the first book to address the need for an overarching framework to examine and understand late-life psychotic phenomena. Exploring the practical and ethical issues that arise when managing psychotic elderly patients in the community, as well as the sequelae of stigmatisation and carer stress,
this text Across the spectrum of psychopathology in later life, psychotic symptomatology has been the most neglected, and although literature in this area is in...
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Music Therapy in Dementia Care: International Approaches
ISBN: 9781853027765 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Within the last decade music therapists have developed their work with the elderly and with people with dementia. Drawing on the diverse research and considerable personal experience of contributors from around the world, Music Therapy in Dementia Care takes a comprehensive look at music therapy as a means of improving memory, health and identity in those suffering from dementia - particularly the Alzheimer's type. It explores the issues which may arise in working with this group, such as coping with wartime memories, and shows how music therapy facilitates and enables communication through...
Within the last decade music therapists have developed their work with the elderly and with people with dementia. Drawing on the diverse research and ...
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Is It Too Late?: Key Papers on Psychoanalysis and Ageing
ISBN: 9781855753242 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together a selection of classic psychoanalytical papers related to aging, dying, and death that have appeared in the renowned International Journal of Psychoanalysis. People are living longer than ever before, leading full and active lives long past retirement, and yet many analysts are averse to working with patients over the age of fifty. Sigmund Freud never wavered from his conviction that the elderly would not benefit from analysis and, despite the huge expansion in analytic technique and practice since the 1940s, the treatment of elderly patients is still not widely...
This book brings together a selection of classic psychoanalytical papers related to aging, dying, and death that have appeared in the renowned Interna...
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ABC's for Seniors: Successful Aging Wisdom from an Outrageous Gerontologist
ISBN: 9781933167442 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you aging OUTRAGEOUSLY and COURAGEOUSLY? In ABC's for Seniors, Dr. Ruth Jacobs presents the essentials that enable a reader to harvest life fully for creative, healthy, successful, vigorous, and meaningful aging.
Are you aging OUTRAGEOUSLY and COURAGEOUSLY? In ABC's for Seniors, Dr. Ruth Jacobs presents the essentials that enable a reader to harvest life fully ...
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The 4th Dimension of Geriatrics
ISBN: 9781434307149 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Sixty, Sexy, and Successful: A Guide for Aging Male Baby Boomers
ISBN: 9780275999285 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a psychotherapist who focuses on working with the issues that challenge midlife and older men, Robert Schwalbe feels that the 60s and beyond can be the most rewarding or the most miserable period in a man's life. An aging male baby boomer looking at 60 encounters very specific psychological and physical changes. The impact of these changes can be felt in relationship to others and in how a man sees himself in his world. Does he continue to fit in? In particular, how a man adapts to being in his 60s is an indicator of how he feels about living the rest of his life. Dr. Schwalbe knows... As a psychotherapist who focuses on working with the issues that challenge midlife and older men, Robert Schwalbe feels that the 60s and beyond can... |
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