Catálogo de libros: Psicología

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  • Drug Use Trajectories Among Minority Youth
    This volume examines trajectories of drug use among ethnic minority youth in the United States with a focus on African Americans and Hispanics. It also highlights what research designs have been employed to address these differences as well as suggests strategies for moving this discourse forward by identifying potential targets for prevention and intervention with minority you...
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    131,73 €

  • Emotional Prosody Processing for Non-Native English Speakers
    Halszka Bąk
    This volume provides the first systematic and data-driven exploration of English emotional prosody processing in the minds of non-native speakers of the language. Over the past few decades emotional prosody has attracted the interest of researchers from a variety of disciplines such as psychiatry, neuropsychology, psycholinguistics, and linguistics. Although a considerable coll...
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    65,27 €

  • Turbulent Times, Creative Minds
    With the publication of the correspondence between C. G. Jung and Erich Neumann, the major contributions made by Neumann to depth psychology are coming back into focus and assuming new prominence in the field of analytical psychology and beyond. The articles in this volume offer reflections on the creative relationship between Jung and Neumann and possible extensions of their w...
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    46,17 €

  • Effective Teaching and Successful Learning
    Inez De Florio
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    161,06 €

  • Memory as Life, Life as Memory
    William E. Marsh / William EMarsh
    This book is about memory, the power of memory, the weight of memory, the presence of memory. It’s about how memory works, and it’s about how memory moves and shapes us, profoundly and deeply, every moment of every day. Most of all, however, it’s about how memory points us to some questions that, try as we might, we cannot elude altogether, questions that force us to confront t...
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    23,83 €

  • Dramatherapy
    Sue Jennings
    The third volume of Dramatherapy brings the reader up-to-date with the latest developments in the profession of dramatherapy and tackles key issues in contemporary social relationships. ...
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    199,84 €

  • Without Condoms
    Michael Shernoff
    After years of activism, risk awareness, and AIDS prevention, increasing numbers of gay men are not using condoms, and new infections of HIV are on the rise. Using case studies and exhaustive survey research, this timely, groundbreaking book allows men who have unprotected sex, a practice now known as 'barebacking,' to speak for themselves on their willingness to risk it all. ...
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    199,63 €

  • The Dream Discourse Today
    Sara Flanders
    Almost a year since the publication of The Interpretation of Dreams, this anthology brings together key issues from Europe and America and invites the reader to consider new perspectives on the dream that have emerged since then. ...
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    200,42 €

  • Solution-Focused Cognitive and Systemic Therapy
    Luc Isebaert
    Solution-Focused Cognitive and Systemic Therapy: The Bruges Model is the first book in English to lay out the Bruges Model, a meta-model that incorporates solution-focused therapy in an analysis of the therapeutic alliance and common factors that account for the majority of the efficacy of any therapeutic endeavor. This book is divided into three parts, covering each of the com...
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    57,10 €

  • Reflective and Impulsive Determinants of Human Behavior
    Conflicts between the 'head' and the 'heart' are very common in everyday life. Over the past decade, research on such self-regulatory conflicts has been strongly shaped by Strack and Deutsch’s 2004 Reflective-Impulsive Model (RIM). The award-winning theory integrates cognitive, affective, and motivational influences on overt behavior, offering a domain-independent framework tha...
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    96,09 €

  • Promoting Cognitive Growth Over the Life Span
    This book introduces special programs designed to enhance thinking and problem solving at the preschool, elementary, secondary, college, and graduate levels, as well as proven instructional methods to aid the elderly in retaining or regaining essential mental skills. The volume also considers difficult problems confronting psychology, including such disparate issues as the appr...
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    85,35 €

  • Memory Improved
    Bonnie J.F. Meyer / Brendan J. Bartlett / Carole J. Young
    This unique text presents a systematic study of a proven method for increasing the memory and reading comprehension of older adults by using a program based on discourse processing. The program facilitates the encoding and retrieval of information through a reading strategy plan utilizing top-level structures in the text. The authors of this volume provide student and teacher t...
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    85,32 €

  • The Geometric Supposer
    This volume is a case study of education reform and innovation using technology that examines the issue from a wide variety of perspectives. It brings together the views and experiences of software designers, curriculum writers, teachers and students, researchers and administrators. Thus, it stands in contrast to other analyses of innovation that tend to look through the partic...
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    85,34 €

  • Geometric Representations of Perceptual Phenomena
    Based on a conference held in honor of Professor Tarow Indow, this volume is organized into three major topics concerning the use of geometry in perception: * space -- referring to attempts to represent the subjective space within which we locate ourselves and perceive objects to reside; * color -- dealing with attempts to represent the structure of color percepts as revealed...
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    87,84 €

  • Hunger, Thirst, Sex, and Sleep
    JOHN K YOUNG / John K. Young / John KYoung
    In this fascinating tour of the way our brains control our most basic drives, John Young takes a small part of the human anatomy and explains its role in the regulation of our basic needs and desires, including sex, sleep, thirst, hunger and more. Drawing on the latest research, he conveys even complex ideas in accessible and enjoyable fashion. ...
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    38,06 €

  • The First Practical Handbook For Crazy People
    Shelly Glaser / Sherry Glaser
    The Practical Handbook is a Tool Kit for anyone grappling with mental instability, as most of us are. Shelly and Sherry Glaser share deeply personal anecdotes and profound discoveries about the roots of the trauma that drove them crazy in the first place. This is a simple, direct, do it yourself, instructional on how to be happy and thrive even if you are crazy. Included in the...
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    10,54 €

  • The Dynamic Introvert
    Lesley Taylor
    'The Dynamic Introvert: Leading Quietly with Passion and Purpose' shows readers how to excel as quiet leaders and how to succeed in their careers. This expanded 2nd edition features, --New Research --Updated stories --Checklists, tools, and additional resources. 'In The Dynamic Introvert, leadership coach Lesley Taylor artfully integrates findings from a variety of so...
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    23,35 €

  • Computational Personality Analysis
    Yair Neuman
    The emergence of intelligent technologies, sophisticated natural language processing methodologies and huge textual repositories, invites a new approach for the challenge of automatically identifying personality dimensions through the analysis of textual data. This short book aims to (1) introduce the challenge of computational personality analysis, (2) present a unique approac...
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    158,97 €

  • Intensive Care
    Arthur Nowlin / Kim Nowlin
    Positive communication is the most powerful tool a couple canuse for healing and restoration in their relationship.Arthur and Kim NowlinThe health of marriages has been under attack ever since the beginning when Adam and Eve’s act of disobedience led to a series of arguments and passing of the blame that was only reconciled once the couple took personal accountability for their...
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    7,49 €

  • Narrative Therapies with Children and Their Families
    Narrative Therapies with Children and their Families introduces and develops the principles of narrative approaches to systemic therapeutic work, and shows how they can provide a powerful framework for engaging troubled children and their families. ...
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    227,03 €

  • Narrative Therapies with Children and Their Families
    Narrative Therapies with Children and their Families introduces and develops the principles of narrative approaches to systemic therapeutic work, and shows how they can provide a powerful framework for engaging troubled children and their families. ...
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    72,78 €

  • Unrepressed Unconscious, Implicit Memory, and Clinical Work
    Unrepressed Unconscious, Implicit Memory, and Clinical Work analyses the psychological and neurobiological characteristics of what nowadays goes under the name of 'unrepressed unconscious', as opposed to Freud’s earlier version of a kind of 'repressed unconscious' encountered and described initially in his work with hysterical patients. ...
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    65,27 €

  • Shattered but Unbroken
    Shattered but Unbroken is an edited volume focusing on Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), which combines the narratives of survivors of ritual abuse with academic contributions on the causes, correlates and interventions applicable to DID. The book is divided into two distinct parts. Part 1 begins with the missing memoir of Anna, a survivor of ritual abuse. Anna chose not to...
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    70,20 €

  • Undeniable Breakthrough
    Rainie Howard
    Ever felt stuck or weighted down by the pressures of life?No matter how hard you try, you just can’t get unstuck. It’s like sitting in a parked car pushing down on the accelerator as hard as you can but the car never moves. Are you running in the race of life but getting nowhere? Doors are constantly closing, opportunities are nowhere to be found, and it seems you can’t get you...
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    12,99 €

  • Quality of Life and Mortality in Seventeenth Century London and Dublin
    Thomas E. Jordan / Thomas EJordan
    This book provides an examination of the quantitative and qualitative factors affecting mortality in two major cities of the British Isles: London and Dublin. It covers a scale from individuals mentioned by name to aggregates of mortality data in the Bills of Mortality. Focusing on the Seventeenth Century, the book pays attention to the Great Plague of 1665, and to earlier year...
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    66,83 €

  • Causism
    John Mace
    Not only will the Causim’s Mace Energy Method put you onto the path to emotional and psychological health, it will also eliminate the stress underlying many physical health problems, leading to a marked improvement in your general health and well-being. The effects are astounding!Having begun his working life as a mariner, John is an extraordinary man with an awesome intellect....
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    17,13 €

  • Refuge and Resilience
    Taking an interdisciplinary approach and focusing on the social and psychological resources that promote resilience among forced migrants, this book presents theory and evidence about what keeps refugees healthy during resettlement. The book draws on contributions from cultural psychiatry, anthropology, ethics, nursing, psychiatric epidemiology, sociology and social work.Concer...
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    146,42 €

  • The Nature of Language
    Dieter Hillert
    The Nature of Language addresses one of the most fundamental questions of mankind: how did language evolve, and what are the neurobiological and cognitive foundations of language processing? These questions are explored from different perspectives to discuss the building blocks of language evolution and how they developed in the way they can be found in modern humans. Primaril...
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    68,40 €

  • Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Sexual Psychology and Behavior
    This volume in the Springer Series in Evolutionary Psychology presents a state of the art view of the topic of sexuality and sexual behavior drawing on theoretical constructs and research of noted individuals in the field. Comprehensive and multi-disciplinary, this book seeks to provide a broad overview without sacrificing the complexity of a multi-faceted approach. The book is...
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    209,93 €

  • Meaning in Positive and Existential Psychology
    This book is a first attempt to combine insights from the two perspectives with regard to the question of meaning by examining a collection of theoretical and empirical works. This volume therefore is destined to become an important addition to psychological literature: both from the viewpoint of the history of ideas (again this would be one of the first times that positive and...
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    243,65 €