Psychology

Centered around major topic areas of both theoretical and practical importance, the World Congress on Neural Networks provides its registrants -- from a diverse background encompassing industry, academia, and government -- with the latest research and applications in the neural network field.

This book identifies a gap in peacebuilding theory and practice in terms of sensitivity to trauma and its impact on the survivors of war and other mass violence.

Traditional approaches to coaching fail to account for the way organizations really work.

Drawing upon a vast literature in psychoanalytic journals and either upon Shakespeare's characters themselves or alluding to those characters in the course of other topics, this book discusses eight of Shakespeare's plays and the relationships between the main characters in them.

Bjorn Krondorfer, one of the leading scholars in this field, has collected 35 key texts that have shaped this field within the wider area of the study of gender, religion and culture.

In wesentlichen Teilen beschreibt die Psychoanalyse eine Theorie des Denkens, sei es unter der Perspektive von Primär- und Sekundärprozess, der Selbst- und Objektrepräsentanzen, der Symbolisierung oder der Ich-Funktionen.

This memoir is the account of the life of the author's spanning seven decades lived on three continents: The Middle East, Europe and the United States.

Throughout the twentieth century there had been substantial links between scientific psychology and education.

Sigmund Freud evolved his theories throughout his lifetime.

Curiosity is the foundation of childhood development and continues on into adulthood; it is the cornerstone of scientific discovery, art and play.

Originally published in 1990.

Across the world, 2 billion people experience menstruation, yet menstruation is seen as a mark of shame.

Practical, evidence-based guide to using time-out safely and effectively Written by leading experts Highlights applied research Reviews parent training programs Details parent-child interaction therapy Addresses controversial issues Includes downloadable tools This book is essential reading for psychologists, therapists, students, and anyone who works with children and their families.

As practical and insightful as its predecessor, the second edition of this acclaimed text gives students of cognitive and cognitive-behavioral therapy a solid grounding in principles while modeling an integrative approach to the problems they will encounter most.

Le discours social nous assène que les processus psychiques et la psyché ne sont pas démontrables par la science et que seules les sciences dures, comme la médecine ou les sciences
physiques, sont prouvées et expérimentables.

What does it mean to be human?

The revelation of being HIV positive continues to be a discourse fraught with meaning.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize winner, Chair of The Elders, and Chair of South Africas Truth and Reconciliation Commission, along with his daughter, the Reverend Mpho Tutu, offer a manual on the art of forgivenesshelping us to realize that we are all capable of healing and transformation.

Advice for leaders in every arena of life on facilitating problem solving, creativity, innovation, and a sense of mutual ownership.

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the face of international and domestic tourism and sharply focused attention on the importance of tourist health, safety and wellbeing like never before.

Evidence-based and effective clinical homework for adolescent clients and their caregivers In the newly updated sixth edition of The Adolescent Psychotherapy Homework Planner, a team of distinguished practitioners delivers a time-saving and hands-on practice tool designed to offer clients valuable homework assignments that will further their treatment goals for a wide variety of presenting problems.

Originally published in 1995, this book was the most up-to-date and comprehensive account of research on occupational stress at the time.

Using Chomsky's minimalist program as a framework, this volume explores the role of formal (or functional) features in current descriptions and accounts of language acquistion.

Sixteen older men were asked to describe their spiritual journeys while on a retreat.

This is the first applied handbook for practitioners who want to help patients begin and maintain an exercise program as a lifestyle change.

The Invisible Brain Injury recounts, in her own words, the experience of Aurora Lassaletta, a clinical psychologist who suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) after a traffic accident.

Published in 1989, Recent Perspectives on American Sign Language is a valuable contribution to the field of Cognitive Psychology.

This manual provides the information and materials needed to conduct an eight-session patient education programme for people with Parkinson s disease and their carers, complementing medical treatment.

Das Ziel dieses Buches ist es, aus interdisziplinärer Perspektive ein Verständnis über den Menschen als Konsument im digitalen Zeitalter aufzubauen.

Gruppentherapie gewinnt in Kliniken und Praxen zunehmend an Bedeutung: Sie hat gegenüber der Einzeltherapie zusätzliche Wirkfaktoren und ist insbesondere als verhaltenstherapeutische Gruppentherapie sehr gut evidenzbasiert.

This volume pulls together interdisciplinary research on cognitive representations in the mind and in the world.

Geschichte als Abfolge von Massentötungen aller Art und – im Gegensatz dazu – Geschichte als Konzert von leisen Stimmen, die den Frieden beschwören und Vernunft anmahnen: das sind zwei Leitmotive des Buches, die in verschiedenen Inhaltsvariationen thematisiert werden.

Overcoming Depression and Low Mood in Older Adults joins the bestselling Routledge Overcoming Series, which includes publications that have the seal of approval by the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies and highly commended by the British Medical Association.

Integrates a neuroscience approach to study aging.

Examines the different populations and settings that can make surveys hard to conduct and discusses methods to meet these challenges.

A study of clinical assessment, computerized methods and instrumentation in psychology, containing 18 contributions from the workshop, "e;Computers in Psychology"e;, held in September 1999 at the University of Utrecht.

This book provides a unique roadmap for the design of an effective emotional intelligence (EI) intervention adapted to the needs of translators.

This integrative volume proposes major revisions to the APA ethics code and works toward creating an ethics code applicable across psychology, psychiatry, and related mental health professions.

This volume is concerned with the philosophical foundations of Psychical Research.

The immense growth of research on implicit and explicit memory is making it difficult to keep up with new methods and findings, to gauge the implications of new discoveries, and to ferret out new directions in research and theory development.

Managing Fear examines the growing use of risk assessment as it relates to preventive detention and supervision schemes for offenders perceived to be at a high risk of re-offending, individuals with severe mental illness, and suspected terrorists.

This book tells the story of teaching Kathakali, a seventeenth century Indian dance-drama, to contemporary performers in Australia.

The concept of "e;funds of knowledge"e; is based on a simple premise: people are competent and have knowledge, and their life experiences have given them that knowledge.

For more than half a century, Thomas Szasz has devoted much of his career to a radical critique of psychiatry.

Originally published in 1984, the previous two decades had seen a rebirth of psychological interest in the process of reading.

Media Technology and Cultures of Memory studies narrative memories in India through oral, chirographic and digital cultures.

Based on primary research into the public lectures of management gurus, this fascinating new volume analyzes how such gurus disseminate their ideas, values and visions on the international management lecture circuit.

Atypical Interaction presents a state-of-the-art overview of research which uses conversation analysis to explore how communicative impairments impact on conversation and other forms of talk and social interaction.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Every inch of Grayson's childhood bedroom was covered with pictures of aeroplanes, and every surface with models.