Edited by high caliber experts, and contributed to by quality researchers and practitioners in psychology and related fields. Includes over 500 topical entries Each entry features suggested readings and extensive cross-referencing Accessible to students and general readers Edited by two outstanding scholars and clinicians
Psychological services may also include group appraisal of school children , coordination with community ( child ... in the least restrictive setting and requires specific assessment techniques ( multifactored , nondiscriminatory ) and ...
... abuse (physical, sexual, or emotional), neglect, war, terrorism, natural phenomena (e.g., earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, tornados, flooding), and man-made disasters. Trauma activates stress– response systems in the brain, ...
The Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) is a 21-item self-administered inventory designed to measure the intensity of depressive symptoms in adults and adolescents (Beck, Steer, & Brown, 1996). Respondents are instructed to indicate ...
Why do some people lead positive, hope-filled lives, while others wallow in pessimism? In The Psychology of Hope, a professor of psychology reveals the specific character traits that produce highly hopeful individuals.
This four-volume set features over 2000 alphabetized entries by over 500 contributors. It provides coverage of every major area of psychology including applied, clinical, cognitive, developmental, educational, forensic, industrial, measurement,...
The volume intends to be a theoretical and practical guide for physicians, for clinical and health psychologists, and for all professionals active in the area of care of patients recovering from heart disease; it will be useful also for ...
A wide range of readers will benefit from this book--students in linguistics, applied linguistics, modern languages, and psychology programs; second language teachers participating in in-service training courses; and researchers in second ...
This is a first-class book containing chapters by some of the best researchers worldwide." O. R. Anderson, Columbia University, Teachers College – Chair, Mathematics, Science and Technology
This single-volume, accessible resource covers the entire spectrum of psychology, including: notable people, theories and terms; landmark case studies and experiments; applications of psychology in advertising, medicine and sports; and...
Krathwohl, David R. How to Prepare a Research Proposal: Guidelines for Funding and Dissertations in the Social and Behavioral Sciences. 3rd ed. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1988. 5. ... Levinson, David, and Melvin Ember, eds.