Psychology

Handbook of Ethics in Quantitative Methodology

by A. T. Panter & Sonya K. Sterba

This comprehensive Handbook is the first to provide a practical, interdisciplinary review of ethical issues as they relate to quantitative methodology including how to present evidence for reliability and validity,...

Predicting and Changing Behavior

by Martin Fishbein & Icek Ajzen

This book describes the reasoned action approach, an integrative framework for the prediction and change of human social behavior. It provides an up-to-date review of relevant research, discusses critical issues...

Handbook on Peace Education

by Gavriel Salomon & Ed Cairns

This handbook encompasses a range of disciplines that underlie the field of peace education and provides the rationales for the ways it is actually carried out . The discipline is a composite of contributions...

Gender as Soft Assembly

by Adrienne Harris

Gender as Soft Assembly weaves together insights from different disciplinary domains to open up new vistas of clinical understanding of what it means to inhabit, to perform, and to be, gendered.  Opposing the...

Jealousy and Envy

by Leon Wurmser & Heidrun Jarass

Jealousy and envy permeate the practice of psychoanalytic and psychotherapeutic work. New experience and new relevance of old but neglected ideas about these two feeling states and their origins warrant special...

Trauma and Human Existence

by Robert D. Stolorow

Trauma and Human Existence effectively interweaves two themes central to emotional trauma - the first pertains to the contextuality of emotional life in general, and of the experience of emotional trauma in...

Wounded By Reality

by Ghislaine Boulanger

The culmination of three decades of studying and treating survivors of adult onset trauma, Wounded by Reality is the first systematic attempt to differentiate adult onset trauma from childhood trauma, with which...

Adolescent Psychiatry, V. 30

by Lois T. Flaherty

The period of adolescence can be a time of great creativity, as new intellectual capacities emerge, and as the individual adolescent attempts to make sense out of inner and outer experience. Volume 30 of Adolescent...

Living Systems, Evolving Consciousness, and the Emerging Person

by Louis Sander, Gherardo Amadei & Ilaria Bianchi

This collection of previously published papers can be viewed as a story of the gradual emergence of an overarching idea through the course of a life's work. The idea concerns the way emerging knowledge of developmental...

Attachment and Sexuality

by Diana Diamond, Sidney J. Blatt & Joseph D. Lichtenberg

The papers featured in Attachment and Sexuality create a dense tapestry, each forming a separate narrative strand that elucidates different configurations of the relationship between attachment and sexuality....

Advanced Play Therapy

by Dee C. Ray

Current play therapy resources offer details on how to conduct play therapy, but are limited in addressing the challenges that develop when therapists conduct play therapy with real-life clients. Using the Child-Centered...

EMDR Within a Phase Model of Trauma-Informed Treatment

by Ricky Greenwald

A practical guide to learning and using EMDR Trauma is a potential source of most types of emotional or behavioral problems. Extensive research has shown EMDR to be an effective and efficient trauma treatment....

Families in a Global Context

by Charles B. Hennon & Stephan M. Wilson

Learn what trends and factors are influencing families globally

How are families the same or different around the world? Families in a Global Context puts the similarities and differences into perspective, presenting...

More Than Miracles

by Steve de Shazer & Yvonne Dolan

The latest developments in this groundbreaking therapy approach!

More Than Miracles: The State of the Art of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy is a ground breaking, intellectually provocative book, revealing new...

Solution-Focused Brief Practice with Long-Term Clients in Mental Health Services

by Joel K. Simon & Thorana S. Nelson

Valuable patient-centered ideas for treating mental illness

Traditional forms of mental health care can often center more on simply avoiding hospitalization than on promoting wellness by focusing on a patient’s...

The Christian Therapist's Notebook

by Philip J. Henry, Lori Marie Figueroa & David R. Miller

Provide professionally sound and principled therapy based on the truth of God

Christians are faced with the same range of problems as everyone else. However, Christian therapists understand deeply the unique...

Trauma-Centered Group Psychotherapy for Women

by Hadar Lubin & David Read Johnson

Learn effective PTSD group treatment

The awareness of psychological trauma has grown exponentially in the past decade, and clinicians in many areas have increasingly found themselves confronted with the need...

Neuroscience of Decision Making

by Oshin Vartanian & David R. Mandel

The intersection between the fields of behavioral decision research and neuroscience has proved to be fertile ground for interdisciplinary research. Whereas the former is rich in formalized models of choice,...

The February Man

by Milton H. Erickson & Ernest Lawrence Rossi

This book is a fascinating case study that illustrates the use of multiple levels of consciousness and meaning to access and therapeutically reframe traumatic memories that were the source of very severe phobias...

Adolescent Rationality and Development

by David Moshman

Frequently cited in scholarly books and journals and praised by students, this book focuses on developmental changes and processes in adolescence rather than on the details and problems of daily life. Major...