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Understanding Research in Clinical and Counseling Psychology 9780805836714 Used / Pre-owned

Planned and written for the student aspiring to a career in practice rather than psychological science this book is a reader-friendly overview of underlying conceptual issues and current approaches to research design. CONDITION – USED: Books sold... more

Pre-Owned Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology (Paperback) 0073515264 9780073515267

This Fifth Edition of TAKING SIDES: ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY presents current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue... more

Issues in Clinical Child Psychology S The Teacch Approach to Autism Spectrum Disorders (Hardcover)

- Professionals can be trained in the program and its methods - Translates scientific knowledge so that practitioners and parents can easily understand the current state of knowledge - Offers strategies that can be tailored to an individual s unique... more

Pre-Owned Clashing Views in Personality Psychology (Paperback) 0078050006 9780078050008

Taking Sides volumes present current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue summary an issue introduction and a... more

Methodological Issues in Psychology: Concept Method and Measurement (Paperback)

Methodological Issues in Psychology is a comprehensive text that challenges current practice in the discipline and provides solutions that are more useful in contemporary research both basic and applied. This book begins by equipping the readers... more

Pre-Owned The Cambridge Handbook of Violent Behavior and Aggression (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology) Paperback - USED

From a team of leading experts comes a comprehensive multidisciplinary examination of the most current research in the complex issue of violence and violent behavior. Unique in its depth of coverage of violence and aggressive behavior this... more

Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning The Cognitive Psychology of Planning (Hardcover)

The Cognitive Psychology of Planning assesses recent advances in the scientific study of the cognitive processes involved in formulating evaluating and selecting a sequence of thoughts and actions to achieve a goal. Approaches discussed range from... more

Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning The New Reflectionism in Cognitive Psychology (Paperback)

Over the past two decades psychologists have increasingly emphasized the role of intuition and emotion in human cognition and behavior. Some have even argued that we are so governed by our intuitions that analytic thinking merely facilitates... more

Current Issues in Clinical Psychology: Volume 2 (Paperback)

This book is the second volume in the series Current Issues in Clinical Psychology which is designed to build into a composite text of the field of clinical psychology. The contents of the series are based on the post-qualification training... more

Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning Evolution and the Psychology of Thinking: The Debate (Paperback)

The field of evolutionary cognitive psychology has stimulated considerable interest and debate among cognitive psychologists and those working in related areas. In this collection leading experts evaluate the status of this new field providing a... more

Current Issues In Applied Memory Research (Current Issues In Memory) - Davies Graham M.

Research On Applied Memory Is One Of The Most Active Interesting And Vibrant Areas In Experimental Psychology. This Book Describes Cutting-Edge Research And Applies It To Key Areas Of Contemporary Investigation: Education The Law And Neuroscience. more

Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning The Cognitive Psychology of Planning (Paperback)

The Cognitive Psychology of Planning assesses recent advances in the scientific study of the cognitive processes involved in formulating evaluating and selecting a sequence of thoughts and actions to achieve a goal. Approaches discussed range from... more

School and Behavioral Psychology: Applied Research in Human-Computer Interactions Functional Assessment and Treatment (Paperback)

With this important work written around current behavioral psychology research and practice as it applies to school-age children the authors address both experimental and applied issues in the assessments and interventions used with this population.... more

Issues in Clinical Child Psychology: Handbook of Psychotherapies with Children and Families (Paperback)

The aim of this book on psychotherapies with children and families is to present a comprehensive overview of the current array of intervention approaches in the child mental health field. There is a focus on the integration of theory research and... more

Pre-Owned Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Social Psychology (Paperback 9780078139413) by Jason Nier

9780078139413. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. 3rd edition. Pages: 464. 464 p. Intended for college/higher education audience. Taking Sides volumes present current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student... more

Current Issues in the Psychology of Lang Visual Word Recognition Volume 2: Meaning and Context Individuals and Development (Paperback)

Word recognition is the component of reading which involves the identification of individual words. Together the two volumes of Visual Word Recognition offer a state-of-the-art overview of contemporary research from leading figures in the field.... more

Pre-Owned Intergroup Contact Theory: Recent developments and future directions (Current Issues in Social Psychology) Paperback

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Counseling at the Beginning: Interventions and Issues in Infancy and Early Childhood (Paperback)

Counseling at the Beginning is a thorough practice-based guide for counselors who serve the mental health needs of very young children and their families. Chapters based on current developmental psychology research prepare mental health school and... more

Pre-Owned Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Abnormal Psychology (Paperback 9780078050169) by Professor Richard P Halgin

9780078050169. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 6th ed. Language: English. Pages: 418. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 418 p. Taking Sides: Abnormal Psychology. Taking Sides volumes present current controversial issues in a... more

Pre-Owned Contemporary Psychology : An Introduction 9780748401925 Used

9780748401925. Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 288. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 288 p. Contemporary Psychology (Paperback). This text provides a state-of-the-art summary of current issues in psychology introducing... more

Readings in Abnormal Psychology (Paperback)

A collection of forty-three primary sources ranging from contributions to scholarly journals to newspaper articles and first person accounts. An indispensable supplement to any course in abnormal or clinical psychology. Articles represent current... more

Applied Social Psychology (Paperback)

This comprehensive and accessible textbook overviews the applications of social psychology to a wide range of problems and issues in contemporary society. With internationally respected contributors who survey the major developments in their fields... more

Forty Studies That Changed Psychology : Explorations into the History of Psychological Research 9780139227257 Used / Pre-owned

By Roger Hock. Presenting the seminal research studies that have shaped modern psychological study this supplement provides an overview of the research its findings and the impact these findings have had on current thinking in the discipline. A... more

Pre-Owned Clinical Psychology : Science Practice and Culture 9781412977630

Emphasizing multicultural issues this contemporary clinical psychology text distinguishes itself by covering numerous clinical approaches even-handedly and in depth and creatively using metaphors and applied clinical examples. CONDITION – USED:... more

Queer Psychology: Intersectional Perspectives (Hardcover)

Queer Psychology is the first comprehensive book to examine the current state of LGBTQ communities and psychology through the lenses of both queer theory and Intersectionality theory. Thus the book describes the experiences of LGBTQ people broadly... more

Pre-Owned Study Guide for Baron and Byrne Social Psychology (Paperback) 0205298044 9780205298044

Designed for undergraduate courses in Social Psychology offered in departments of psychology; occasionally adopted in departments of sociology. The ninth edition of Social Psychology continues to integrate classic and current research in a highly... more

Issues in Clinical Child Psychology: Handbook of Crisis Intervention and Developmental Disabilities (Hardcover)

The Handbook of Crisis Intervention and Developmental Disabilities synthesizes a substantive range of evidence-based research on clinical treatments as well as organizational processes and policy. This comprehensive resource examines the concept of... more

Issues in Clinical Child Psychology: Handbook of Research in Pediatric and Clinical Child Psychology: Practical Strategies and Methods (Paperback)

The professional development of researchers is critical for the future development ofthe fields of pediatric and clinical child psychology. In order to conduct research in pediatric and clinical child psychology researchers need to work with a wide... more

Pre-Owned A History of Psychology: Main Currents in Psychological Thought (Hardcover) 013391755X 9780133917550

Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining acceptable on books as long as the text is readable and... more

Contemporary Social Issues Restoring Civil Societies: The Psychology of Intervention and Engagement Following Crisis Book 1 (Hardcover)

Restoring Civil Societies examines the role of civic engagement as a form of prosocial behavior motivated by a commitment to higher-order norms. Civic engagement--from bystander intervention to organizing collective activity--is distinguished as a... more

Pre-Owned Exploring Psychology Seventh Edition (Paperback) 1429201592 9781429201599

Guiding you along at every step Exploring Psychology will inspire you through fascinating findings and applications effective new study tools and technologies and a compassionate and compelling storytelling voice focused on current psychological... more

Issues in Forensic Psychology Global Perspectives on Interventions in Forensic Therapeutic Communities: A Practitioner s Guide (Hardcover)

Global Perspectives on Interventions in Forensic Therapeutic Communities: A Practitioner s Guide explores the validity and effectiveness of secure settings as therapeutic communities (TCs). Rooted in practice this book examines the transferability... more

Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology Basic and Applied Perspectives on Learning Cognition and Development: The Minnesota Symposia on Child Psychology Volu (Paperback)

Although current views of cognitive development owe a great deal to Jean Piaget this field has undergone profound change in the years since Piaget s death. This can be witnessed both in the influence connectionist and dynamical system models have... more

Issues in Forensic Psychology Trauma-Informed Forensic Practice (Hardcover)

Trauma-Informed Forensic Practice argues for placing trauma-informed practice and thinking at the heart of forensic services. It is written by forensic practitioners and service users from prison and forensic mental health youth justice and social... more

Emerging Issues and Methods in Personality Assessment (Paperback)

This book constitutes a collection of articles that were written for and recently published as special sections in three consecutive issues of the Journal of Personality Assessment. Part I provides lucid commentaries on the current status of and... more

Behavioral Cybersecurity: Fundamental Principles and Applications of Personality Psychology (Hardcover)

This book discusses the role of human personality in the study of behavioral cybersecurity for non-specialists. Since the introduction and proliferation of the Internet cybersecurity maintenance issues have grown exponentially. The importance of... more

Abnormal Psychology : Enduring Issues 9780471389828 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Ethical Conflicts in Psychology (Hardcover) 143380350X 9781433803505

Describes the fundamental ethical dilemmas embedded in the psychologist s array of roles - assessor treater and researcher. This title offers readers information on such complex issues as the duty-to-protect multiple relationships privacy privileged... more