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This handbook provides a broad overview of the field of social psychology and up-to-date coverage of current social psychological topics. It reflects the recent and substantial development of the field, both with regard to theory and empirical research. It starts out by...
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Springer
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2013-08-13
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Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
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Filling in the gaps from students' lack of experience and confidence, The Beginning Psychotherapist's Companion, Second Edition is a supportive and empathetic guide, addressing real-world concerns and providing essential insights not taught in textbooks.
With a...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-08-09
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In the 14 years since the first edition of Addictions was published, a wealth of substantive and crucial new findings have been added to our knowledge of alcohol and other substance use disorders. This primary reference has now been updated and expanded to include 38...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-08-07
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An increasing number of psychologists who were trained in clinical psychology, health psychology, or another specialty are gravitating toward rehabilitation psychology, but many of them have little or no experience with rehabilitation populations. With the explosion of...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-08-06
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In 1963, President John F. Kennedy delivered an historic speech on mental illness and retardation. He described sweeping new programs to replace "the shabby treatment of the many millions of the mentally disabled in custodial institutions" with treatment in community...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-07-25
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The field of psychology is witnessing a burgeoning competence movement and leading organizations have initiated major and sustained efforts to define and evaluate specific competencies in clinical psychology.
In Specialty Competencies in Clinical Psychology,...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-07-17
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Extensively updated to include clinical findings over the last two decades, this third edition of A Practitioner's Guide to Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy reviews the philosophy, theory, and clinical practice of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). This model is...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-07-10
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Although psychotherapy research shares many of the same methodological issues that pharmacology trials do, psychotherapy research poses unique challenges, including the difficulty (if not near impossibility) of keeping participants blind to treatment assignment, the...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-07-08
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The last several years have seen a significant increase in research on anger and its clinical treatment. As a result, anger management has become the topic of many self-help books, but there is currently no book that brings together for practitioners and scholars the...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-07-03
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Siblings and all the lateral relationships that follow from them are clearly important and their interaction is widely observed, particularly in creative literature. Yet in the social, psychological and political sciences, there is no theoretical paradigm through which...
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Polity
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2013-06-21
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Gewalterfahrungen, Unfälle, Katastrophen oder Todesfälle im nahen Umfeld, extreme Situationen können zu einer posttraumatischen Belastungsstörung führen. Darunter werden unterschiedliche psychische und psychosomatische Symptome zusammengefasst, die als Langzeitfolgen...
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Springer
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2013-06-19
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The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Mood Disorders, 2/e reflects the important and fast-changing advancements that have occurred in theory and practice in unipolar and bipolar mood disorders. There is no other current reference that gathers all of these developments...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-06-12
Collection :
Wiley Clinical Psychology Handbooks
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Der Band liefert eine umfassende systemtheoretisch fundierte Entwicklungspsychopathologie des Autismus in den frühen Kindheitsjahren. Die verschiedenen Erscheinungsformen der Störung werden in Struktur und Verlauf beschrieben. Es resultiert ein neues Verständnis, das...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-05-02
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Written in a readable, accessible style, with plenty of up-to-date examples Psychoanalysis and Culture provides a brilliant introduction to key issues in the area of application of psychoanalytic theories to culture. The author argues that we cannot grasp the complexity...
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Polity
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2013-04-26
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Social class is a pervasive facet of all lives, regardless of one's own social class and status. One would think its ubiquity would make it necessary for all helping professionals to understand social class and discuss it in therapy and research. Yet social class and...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-04-26
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Mental health problems impose a staggering worldwide public health burden. Regrettably, whereas many sciences have been progressing for centuries (e.g., biology, chemistry) it is only recently that the strategies of science have been applied to the field of clinical...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-03-26
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Psychological assessment has always paralleled the growth of psychology and its specialties, and it is not an overstatement to say that measurement and assessment are the cornerstones of psychology, providing the tools and techniques for gathering information to inform...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-03-20
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Human beings are born into groups, educated in groups, and belong to many groups, yet routinely attribute individual motives to their actions when in fact group-influenced behaviors are the more likely culprit. The theory, research, and practice of group dynamics, group...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-03-08
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Self-help is big business, but alas, not always a scientific one.Self-help books, websites, and movies abound and are important sources of psychological advice for millions of Americans. But how can you sift through them to find the ones that work?
Self-Help That Works...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-03-05
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Emerging from cognitive behavioural traditions, mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies hold promise as new evidence-based approaches for helping people distressed by the symptoms of psychosis. These therapies emphasise changing the relationship with unusual and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2013-02-25
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