Psychology

At a time when there is increasing concern about the escalation of child and adolescent mental health problems, Time-limited Psychodynamic Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents provides an innovative contextual model that engages the child or young person and their parents.

When the late Heinz Kohut defined psychoanalysis as the science of empathy and introspection, he sparked a debate that has animated psychoanalytic discourse ever since.

The objective of this series is to promote theory and research in the increasingly growing area of occupational stress, health and well being, and in the process, to bring together and showcase the work of the best researchers and theorists who contribute to this area.

D-scoring Method of Measurement presents a unified framework of classical and latent measurement referred to as D-scoring method of measurement (DSM).

presented in the Introduction (Chapter 1).

One-on-One Tutoring by Humans and Computers articulates the CIRCSIM-Tutor project, an attempt to develop a computer tutor that generates a natural language dialogue with a student.

This book tells the story of the mass media's potential in the war against drug abuse.

Human infants do not seem to be born with concepts of self or joint attention.

First published in 1980.

This book draws on extensive research to provide a ground-breaking new account of the relationship between dialogue and children's learning development.

What happens when a government begins a major foreign policy commitment and then later receives new information that it is failing?

A book of "e;real world"e; cases, this text introduces "e;flashpoint"e; issues related to gender equity in the schools.

For courses in Decision Making and Engineering.

Once, human-computer interaction was limited to a privileged few.

This compact introduction is the ideal primer for anyone looking for an accessible overview of the basic principles of psychology, the fascinating science of mind and behavior.

This important text offers data-rich guidelines for conducting culturally relevant and clinically effective intervention with Asian American families.

- Höchst integrativ: Techniken aus der Schematherapie, ACT, Körper- und Gestalttherapie sowie Emotionsregulationsstrategien und Kommunikationsübungen- Hilfreich: Praxistipps für konkrete Therapiesituationen und erste Hilfe bei Krisen- Online: Alle Arbeitsblätter praktisch zum Download und AusdruckScham und Schuld sind Emotionen, die den therapeutischen Alltagbegleiten und prägen: Einerseits bildet dysfunktionales Scham- undSchulderleben den Kern der Entwicklung psychischer Erkrankungen,andererseits entstehen Scham und Schuld auch als Folge psychischerErkrankungen.

Worldwide, men have more opportunities, privileges, and power, yet they also have shorter life expectancies than women.

Emotion is an integral aspect of musical experience; music has the power to take us on an emotional and intellectual journey, transforming the listener along the way.

Beyond Nature-Nurture: Essays in Honor of Elizabeth Bates is a very special tribute to the University of California at San Diego psycholinguist, developmental psychologist, and cognitive scientist Elizabeth Ann Bates, who died on December 14, 2003 from pancreatic cancer.

The Extending Knowledge and Skills series is a fresh approach to A Level Psychology, designed for greater demands of the new AQA specification and assessment, and especially written to stretch and challenge students aiming for higher grades.

"Deutschland sucht den Superstar", "Germany's next Topmodel" oder "Die Super Nanny" – was macht diese Sendungen so interessant?

This book provides a fresh look at one of the most enduring, absorbing, and universal questions human beings face: What happens to us after we die?

Using CBT and Mindfulness to Manage Student Anxiety provides a weekly framework utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to support children who are struggling with anxiety.

Originally published in 1992, when connectionist natural language processing (CNLP) was a new and burgeoning research area, this book represented a timely assessment of the state of the art in the field.

What do psychedelics reveal about consciousness?

This is the first book to focus on the scope of social work practice within military settings from an international perspective, and therefore addresses what has been a significant gap in the literature.

First published in 1987.

Themes, Issues and Debates in Psychology presents an integrated view of Psychology by identifying underlying themes (such as the scientific nature of Psychology, cultural and gender differences), issues (ethical, methodological and conceptual), and debates (such as heredity vs.

This book introduces a new theory on the substantial comorbidity that exists between many illnesses and disorders and concurrent symptoms such as pain, impaired sleep and fatigue.

A curious ambiguity surrounds errors in professional working contexts: they must be avoided in case they lead to adverse (and potentially disastrous) results, yet they also hold the key to improving our knowledge and procedures.

Psychosocial issues are integral to all genetic counseling interactions.

This distinctively interdisciplinary book draws upon psychoanalytic theory to explore how expectations, desires and fears of documentary subjects and filmmakers are engaged, and the ethical issues that can arise as a result.

This book explores social constructionism and the language of mental distress.

Offering a direct sightline into communication theory, Explaining Communication provides in-depth discussions of communication theories by some of the foremost scholars working in communication today.

Around 10 million people in the UK suffer from a neurological disorder, one million of whom are disabled by their condition.

Jung's illuminating lectures on the psychology of Eastern spiritualityBetween 1933 and 1941, C.

I told you, Ill do it later.

In The Undiscovered Self Jung explains the essence of his teaching for a readership unfamiliar with his ideas.

This book reviews the research trends of cognitive aging and brain health from full-scale.

Das Thema Väter in Therapie und Beratung erlebt unterschiedliche Wellen der Aktualität.

Employee engagement, or more specifically how to obtain more engagement and what to do with the disengaged, preoccupies C-level executives, human resources professionals, and consultants.

This book focuses exclusively on the welfare of goats, which have peculiar behavioral characteristics and needs, and distinct individual personalities.

Solution Focused Coaching in Practice is a practical 'how-to' guide that provides an invaluable overview of Solution Focused Coaching skills and techniques.

For most of us, the term 'recovery' in mental health implies hope and normality for those suffering from emotional distress.

This volume brings together an international team of authors to investigate a wide range of issues concerning the fundamental role of media technologies in shaping contemporary emotional life.