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  • Subverting Resistance to Social Justice and Diversity Education

    Constructive Approaches with Undergraduate Students

    Edited by Andy J. Johnson, April Vinding ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This compact book is constructed using psychological theory and research to empower university faculty to facilitate student engagement and address student resistance to diversity and social justice education more effectively.University faculty teaching diversity and social justice have traditionally encountered various forms of student resistance. Recent cultural trends of political opposition to ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Violence Against LGBTQ+ Persons

    Research, Practice, and Advocacy

    Edited by Emily M. Lund, Claire Burgess, Andy J. Johnson ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    As violence against LGBTQ+ persons continues to be a pervasive and serious problem, this book aims to inform mental health providers about the unique needs of LGBTQ+ survivors of interpersonal and structural violence. Individual chapters analyze unique aspects of violence against specific subpopulations of LGBTQ+ persons in order to avoid ineffective and sometimes simplistic one-size-fits-all ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Religion, Disability, and Interpersonal Violence

    Edited by Emily M. Lund, Andy J. Johnson, J. Ruth Nelson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This groundbreaking reference offers mental health professionals a rigorous, nuanced guide to working with abuse survivors with disabilities in religious communities. Expert contributors unravel complex intersections of disability, religion, and identity in the context of gender violence (including spotlights on racial, gender, and sexual minorities, Deaf persons, and men), and offer survivor ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Religion and Men's Violence Against Women

    Edited by Andy J. Johnson ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This reference offers the nuanced understanding and practical guidance needed to address domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking in diverse religious communities. Introductory chapters sort through the complexities, from abusers' distorting of sacred texts to justifying their actions to survivors' conflicting feelings toward their faith. The core of the book surveys findings on ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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    How Religion Transformed Cooperation and Conflict

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    How did human societies scale up from small, tight-knit groups of hunter-gatherers to the large, anonymous, cooperative societies of today--even though anonymity is the enemy of cooperation? How did organized religions with "Big Gods"--the great monotheistic and polytheistic faiths--spread to colonize most minds in the world? In Big Gods, Ara Norenzayan makes the surprising and provocative ... Read more

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  • Soul Searching : The Religious And Spiritual Lives Of American Teenagers

    The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers

    by Christian Smith Melina Lundquist Denton ...
    In innumerable discussions and activities dedicated to better understanding and helping teenagers one aspect of teenage life is curiously overlooked. Very few such efforts pay serious attention to the role of religion and spirituality in the lives of American adolescents. But many teenagers are very involved in religion. Surveys reveal that 35% attend religious services weekly and another 15% ... Read more

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  • The Spiritual Gift of Madness

    The Failure of Psychiatry and the Rise of the Mad Pride Movement

    by Seth Farber, Ph.D. ...
    A bold call for the “insane” to reclaim their rightful role as prophets of spiritual and cultural transformation• Explains how many of those diagnosed as schizophrenic, bipolar, and other forms of “madness” are not ill but experiencing a spiritual awakening• Explores the rise of Mad Pride and the mental patients’ liberation movement• Reveals how those seen as “mad” must embrace their spiritual ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Families and Faith

    How Religion is Passed Down across Generations

    by Vern L. Bengtson ...
    Winner of the Distinguished Book Award from American Sociology Association Sociology of Religion Section Winner of the Richard Kalish Best Publication Award from the Gerontological Society of America Few things are more likely to cause heartache to devout parents than seeing their child leave the faith. And it seems, from media portrayals, that this is happening more and more frequently. But is ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Spiritual Resources in Family Therapy

    Edited by Froma Walsh, PhD, MSW ...
    Exploring the role of spirituality in couple and family relationships, this successful text and practitioner guide illustrates ways to tap spiritual resources for coping, healing, and resilience. Leading experts in family therapy and pastoral care discuss how faith beliefs and practices can foster personal and relational well-being, how religious conflicts or a spiritual void can contribute to ... Read more

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  • Domestic Violence Cross Cultural Perspective

    by M. Basheer Ahmed M.D. ...
    Domestic violence is a global phenomenon occurring among people of all races, ages, social economic status, educational and religious backgrounds. Family roles, values, customs and expectations are deeply rooted within a persons culture and religious traditions. As our society becomes increasingly multi-cultural, it is critical that we understand domestic violence within a cross-cultural context. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • American Evangelicalism

    Embattled and Thriving

    by Christian Smith, Michael Emerson, Sally Gallagher, Paul Kennedy, David Sikkink ...
    "An excellent study of evangelicalism" from the award-winning sociologist and author of Souls in Transition and Soul Searching ( Library Journal).Evangelicalism is one of the strongest religious traditions in America today; twenty million Americans identify themselves with the evangelical movement. Given the modern pluralistic world we live in, why is evangelicalism so popular?Based on a national ... Read more

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  • The Facts on Sex Education

    The Facts on, #12

    by John Ankerberg, John G. Weldon ...
    Series Book 12 - The Facts on
    Skillfully documents the data for parents & educators who want straightforward, no-nonsense information about: -comprehensive sex education; -the values-neutral philosophy of education; -Planned Parenthood & Kinsey research; -abstinence-based programs that work. In an age when sex can maim & kill, parents, teachers, & pastors must learn to evaluate sex education programs and respond in an informed ... Read more

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