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As a primary or an adjunct mental health therapy, written practice exercises have proven an effective, low-cost way for clients to transfer gains made in therapy to the challenges of daily life and relationships. These interactive workbooks expand on earlier self-help...
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Springer
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2011-02-04
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Born with the destiny of becoming a Mayan sacred midwife, Chona Pérez has carried on centuries-old traditional Indigenous American birth and healing practices over her 85 years. At the same time, Chona developed new approaches to the care of pregnancy, newborns, and...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-02-01
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Over the last four decades, breakthroughs in genetic knowledge, together with the emergence of disciplines devoted to the scientific study of developmental disorders have resulted in much greater awareness of the many different behavioural and genetic phenotypes...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2011-01-31
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Emergent technologies are pushing the boundaries of how both qualitative and quantitative researchers practice their craft, and it has become clear these changes are dramatically altering research design, from the questions researchers ask and the ways they collect...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-01-15
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What are ethnic groups? Are Deaf people who sign American Sign Language (ASL) an ethnic group? In The People of the Eye, Deaf studies, history, cultural anthropology, genetics, sociology, and disability studies are brought to bear as the authors compare the values,...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-01-07
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Bei dieser Fallstudie handelt es sich um die Darstellung und qualitative Analyse der psychischen Gesundheit von Opfern des Frauenhandels aus der psychotraumatologischen Sicht. Durch eine Kombination von drei verschiedenen Methoden, zu der problemzentrierte Interviews,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-12-21
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Positive psychology exploded into public consciousness 10 years ago and has continued to capture attention around the world ever since. The movement promised to study positive human nature, using only the most rigorous scientific tools and theories. How well has this...
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Oxford University Press
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2010-12-15
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Overcoming Evil describes the origins or influences leading to genocide, violent conflict and terrorism. It identifies principles and practices of prevention, and of reconciliation between groups after violence, or before violence thereby to prevent violence. It uses...
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Oxford University Press
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2010-12-10
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The exponential growth of clinical psychology since the late 1960s can be measured in part by the extensive-perhaps exhaustive-literature on the subject. This proliferation of writing has continued into the new century, and the field has come to be defined as much by...
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Oxford University Press
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2010-12-07
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Few publications have changed the landscape of contemporary psychology more than Richard Lazarus and Susan Folkman's landmark work, Stress, Appraisal, and Coping. Its publication in 1984 set the course for years of research on the dynamic processes of psychological...
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Oxford University Press
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2010-11-30
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Challenging the Stigma of Mental Illness offers practical strategies for addressing the harmful effects of stigma attached to mental illness. It considers both major forms of stigma: public stigma, which is prejudice and discrimination endorsed by the general...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2010-11-29
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The Nature and Function of Dreaming presents a comprehensive theory of dreaming based on many years of psychological and biological research by Ernest Hartmann and others. Critical to this theory is the concept of a Central Image; in this volume, Hartmann describes his...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2010-11-24
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Voices of Experience contains a wide range of stories written by mental health survivors. The narratives illustrate how survivors have developed self-management techniques and strategies for living which, together, offer a guide to anybody struggling with 21st century...
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Wiley
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2010-10-26
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Der Analyse und dem nachvollziehenden Verstehen von Biografien und Lebensverläufen kommt für das professionelle Handeln im Rahmen sozialer Professionen zunehmend Bedeutung zu. Im Feld Sozialer Arbeit wird seit langem implizit oder explizit auf «Lebensgeschichte» bezogen...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-10-06
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In diesem Band wird auf zentrale Konzepte Freuds zurück verwiesen, die in der zeitgenössischen Psychoanalyse zunehmend in den Hintergrund geraten sind. Die Autorin arbeitet diesen Paradigmenwechsel heraus, geht aber auch auf den unverzichtbaren und bleibenden Wert der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2010-10-05
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Mental health problems disrupt the lives of many young people and their families, putting them at risk for instability as adults. This is particularly true for children from vulnerable populations, such as those in the child welfare or juvenile justice systems. With the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2010-09-30
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Overcoming Grief and Loss after Brain Injury is a practical, comprehensive, and simply-written book that provides foundational brain injury information and coping resources for persons recovering from and living with the disabilities that accompany this devastating...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2010-09-27
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Therapists' Guide to Overcoming Grief and Loss after Brain Injury is written as a neurobehavioral and cognitive intervention manual for clinicians who counsel persons with brain injury. The Therapist's Guide provides step-by-step protocols, using the content of the...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2010-09-24
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Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret the NEPSY-II The NEPSY-II is widely used by school psychologists, neuropsychologists, and research psychologists to assess children, ages three to sixteen, with...
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Wiley
Parution :
2010-09-14
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Essentials of Psychological Assessment
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