Books from Australian Academic Press
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Job Stress in University Staff: An Australian Research Study
By Anthony H. Winefield... A.O., 6 Altbach, P.G., 2, 5 Anderson, D., 50 Andrews, G., 14, 24–26, Armour, R.A., 5, 72 Aryee, S., 110 Ashford, ... 187 Cartwright, S., 5, 73 Chen, P.Y., 60 Chen, Z.X., 110 Clark, A., 25, 81 Clark, L.A., 16 Clegg, C.W., 24 Coady, ...
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Processing Emotional Pain using Emotion Focused Therapy: A guide to safely working with and resolving emotional injuries and trauma
By Melissa HarteThis is a ‘how-to’ book, presenting techniques and concepts to assist practitioners, including investigating the use of the impacts of trauma case studies — an area until very recently often overlooked or minimised when formalising ...
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Deadly Healthcare
By Stephen May, James Dunbar, Prasuna ReddyDr Barry O'Laughlin, Director of Surgery at the Royal Brisbane Hospital, saw 42 former Patel patients. Of these, 14 had received adequate care and simply needed reassurance, seven required remedial surgery and there were 20 patients who ...
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The 8 Values of Highly Productive Companies: Creating Wealth from a New Employment Relationship
By Tim BakerExemplary of this work is Meyer and Allen's (1991) model of commitment, which was developed to integrate numerous definitions of commitment that had proliferated in the literature. According to Meyer and Allen's model, there are three ...
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The Rubber Brain: A toolkit for optimising your study, work, and life!
By Jacquelyn Cranney, Sue Morris, Peter BaldwinDeath Odds, 1990, September 24, cited in https://courses.eller.arizona.edu/mgmt/delaney/p_chapter11.pdf. National Safety Council US: http://www.nsc.org/learn/safetyknowledge/Pages/injury-facts-chart.aspx Representativeness heuristic: ...
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Psychology as a Profession in Australia
By John O'GormanFor example, Witmer's program in clinical psychology, which developed late in the 19th century, simply added some practical training to the PhD in psychology, a degree aimed at training researchers (Donn, Routh, & Lunt, 2000).
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Assessing Mental Health Across Cultures
By Lena Andary, Yvonne Stolk, Steven KlimidisAlong the same lines, Campbell (1996) defines somatisation as “the organic expression of mental processes” (p. 677). Somatisation has been defined according to a number of accounts of its mechanisms. These include: • As a psychological ...
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Facing the Tiger: A Survivorship Guide for Men with Prostate Cancer and their Partners
By Suzanne Chambers AOAlan McNeill, Consultant Urological Surgeon (Western General Hospital Edinburgh), Hon. Professor in the School of Engineering and physical Sciences Heriot Watt University, Trustee of Prostate Scotland 'Facing The Tiger raises ...
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Writing Reports for Court: A Practical Guide for Psychologists Working in Forensic Contexts
By Andrew Day, Jack White, Louisa HackettThe Lie/Bet Questionnaire Author: Publisher: Purpose: Administration: Johnson, E. E., Hamer, R., Nora, R. M. & Tan, B. Johnson, E. E., Hamer, R., Nora, R. M. & Tan, B. (1997) The Lie/Bet Questionnaire for Screening Pathological Gamblers ...
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Overcoming School Refusal: A practical guide for teachers, counsellors, caseworkers and parents
By Joanne GarfiOvercoming School Refusal helps readers understand this complex issue by explaining exactly what school refusal is and provides them with a range of strategies they can use to assist children in returning to school.
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Evidence-Based Coaching Volume 1: Theory, Research and Practice from the Behavioural Sciences
By Michael Cavanagh, Travis Kemp, Anthony M. GrantCoaching in its many forms is emerging as an exciting and important branch of positive psychology. Evidence-Based Coaching (Vol.1): Theory, Research and Practice From the Behavioural Sciences is a landmark...
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Ethics and Accountability in Criminal Justice: Towards a Universal Standard - THIRD EDITION
By Tim PrenzlerStandards for Victoria Police law enforcement data security. Melbourne. Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative. (2005). Police accountability: Too important to neglect, too urgent to delay. New Delhi. Conlon, G. (1993).
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Building Resilience at Work
By Kathryn McEwenAll of these characteristics can be developed. Based on sound psychological theory, Building Resilience at Work is a practical and easy-to-read book providing a proven path to self-help in developing personal resilience.
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What Teenage Girls Don't Tell Their Parents
By Michelle MitchellIn this book she reveals that its what your daughter isn't telling you rather than what she does tell you that matters the most. Featuring an engaging and fresh voice, this book is full of straightforward advice in a complicated world.
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Contemporary Theory Research and Practice
By Joseph Ciarrochi, Frank P. Deane, John T. BlackledgeACT, RFT and contextual behavioral science / Michael Levin and Steven C. Hayes --Core processes in acceptance and commitment therapy / John T. Blackledge and Dermot Barnes-Holmes --Teaching ACT : to whom, why and how / Kirk D. Strosahl and ...
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Overcoming Adversity: Conquering Life’s Challenges
By Eileen S. LensonIn this book you’ll learn how to: • Use five core factors of your life — forgiveness, courage, perspective, perseverance, and hope — to reduce emotional suffering. • Identify and replace unproductive coping skills with healthy ...
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Tales from the Valley of Death: Reflections from psychotherapy on the fear of death
By Ross G. Menzies, Rachel E. MenziesI was going to ask you about any early losses that you experienced in your life, and you've already mentioned one — the loss of grandparents — of being pulled away from your grandparents. What, if any, was the impact of this event?
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Crossfire! How to Survive Giving Expert Evidence as a Psychologist
By Bruce StevensSometimes judges ask for not only our opinion but our recommendations (especially in Family Law or Children's Court). ... It is very important that you take good notes; for example, I will use quotation marks and include exactly what ...
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The Gifts of Compassion: How to understand and overcome suffering
By Sta Steindl"In this beautifully written book, esteemed clinical psychologist and therapist Stan Steindl takes us on a personal journey into the ups and downs of what it is to be human and reveals both the challenges and the joys of building one’s ...
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Innovations and Advances in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy
By Danielle A. EinsteinAdvances and innovations in cognitive-behaviour therapy.