This brief but potent reference combines cognitive-behavioral and rational-emotive theory and techniques in an effective group program for parents of children with externalizing disorders.
While confidential informants (CI's) can play a crucial role in police investigations, they also have the potential to cause great harm if they are dishonest.
This timely brief resource introduces a new evidence-based model for treatment of mentally ill individuals in jails, with emphasis on community-based options.
This book addresses key issues in perinatal mental health and discusses the different types of psychiatric care that may be appropriate for pregnant women, parents and infants, with emphasis on the need for joint care.
These research articles from the 79th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society (IMPS) cover timely quantitative psychology topics, including new methods in item response theory, computerized adaptive testing, cognitive diagnostic modeling, and psychological scaling.
This clinical guide reviews the basics of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy and presents a quartet of tested protocols for treating anxiety disorders in children and adults.
This edited book presents the recent developments in partial least squares-path modeling (PLS-PM) and provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the most advanced research related to PLS-PM.
This concise reference serves as a companion to traditional research texts by focusing on such essentials as model construction, robust methodologies and defending a compelling hypothesis.
A handy, easy-to-read reference for the diagnosis and treatment of posttraumatic and acute stress disorders, this important 6th edition has been revised and updated extensively, offering a wealth of new information in a concise format of 6 sections.
This authoritative reference brings together leading experts for up-to-date theory, findings, and guidelines on the core aspects of child custody evaluations.
This forward-looking monograph distills the current knowledge base on lethal school shootings for school professionals invested in improving school safety.
Maternal filicide has been discussed in the medical, mental health, and child abuse fields, yet little research exists with a criminal justice/law enforcement perspective.
This book combines an overview of validity theory, trends in validation practices and a review of standards and guidelines in several international jurisdictions with research synthesis of the validity evidence in different research areas.
The 78th Annual Meeting of the Psychometric Society (IMPS) builds on the Psychometric Society's mission to share quantitative methods relevant to psychology.
This book presents (1) an exhaustive and empirically validated taxonomy of quality aspects of multimodal interaction as well as respective measurement methods, (2) a validated questionnaire specifically tailored to the evaluation of multimodal systems and covering most of the taxonomy's quality aspects, (3) insights on how the quality perceptions of multimodal systems relate to the quality perceptions of its individual components, (4) a set of empirically tested factors which influence modality choice, and (5) models regarding the relationship of the perceived quality of a modality and the actual usage of a modality.
This book presents comparisons of recent accounts in the formalization of natural language (dynamic logics and formal semantics) with informal conceptions of interaction (dialogue, natural logic and attribution of rationality) that have been developed in both psychology and epistemology.
The goal of this guide and manual is to provide a practical and brief overview of the theory on computerized adaptive testing (CAT) and multistage testing (MST) and to illustrate the methodologies and applications using R open source language and several data examples.
Projektive Verfahren verwenden Spiel, Zeichnungen, Geschichten und Assoziationen als Medium, durch das ein junger Mensch seine zumeist unbewussten Motive, Konflikte und Ängste symbolisch ausdrücken und mitteilen kann.
Projektive Verfahren verwenden Spiel, Zeichnungen, Geschichten und Assoziationen als Medium, durch das ein junger Mensch seine zumeist unbewussten Motive, Konflikte und Ängste symbolisch ausdrücken und mitteilen kann.
Immer wieder wird von Eltern, Betroffenen und Lehrern sowie in der klinischen und schulpsychologischen Praxis nach Ratgebern zum Umgang mit dem Gilles-de-la-Tourette-Syndrom gefragt.
Mit Beiträgen von Hedwig Amorosa, Michael von Aster, Manfred Döpfner, Barbara Gasteiger-Klicpera, Frank Häßler, Christian Klicpera, Klaus Sarimski, Peter F.
Länger bestehende Verhaltensstörungen entwickeln bei Kindern und Jugendlichen eine besondere Dynamik, die Qualität und Perspektive ihres gesamten Lebens bis ins Erwachsenenalter beeinflussen kann.
Drei Prozent aller Menschen erkranken an einer Psychose, ein großer Teil am Übergang zwischen Jugend- und jungem Erwachsenenalter in der vulnerablen Entwicklungsphase der Adoleszenz.
Enkopresis (oder Einkoten) gehört zu den häufigen, allerdings auch tabuisierten und vernachlässigten Störungen des Kindesalters, für die es jedoch effektive Behandlungsmethoden gibt.
Das Thema der Jugenddelinquenz wird in diesem Band interdisziplinär durch Vertreter der Psychologie, der Jugendpsychiatrie, der Kriminologie, der Sexualwissenschaft und der Justiz abgehandelt.
Drei Prozent aller Menschen erkranken an einer Psychose, ein großer Teil am Übergang zwischen Jugend- und jungem Erwachsenenalter in der vulnerablen Entwicklungsphase der Adoleszenz.