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  • Social Deviancy and Adolescent Personality

    by John C. Ball ...
    In this study, 224 ninth graders from two similar Kentucky towns were obtained by means of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. They were divided into various groups and analyzed in relation to a number of background factors and their resulting personality patterns. The emergence of various group patterns in this study demonstrates that the complexity of human personality necessitates ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Effectiveness of Methadone Maintenance Treatment

    Patients, Programs, Services, and Outcome

    by John C. Ball, Alan Ross ...
    Legislators, journalists and concerned citizens in general, when consider ing what to do about the plague of heroin addiction in large cities, ask an obvious question: "Is methadone treatment effective?" This question is a critical one since maintenance with methadone is at present the only prac tical alternative to leaving tens of thousands (in New York City, hundreds of thousands) of untreated ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    by Jonathan W. Gould, Phd, ABPP, David A. Martindale, Phd ...
    Addressing key topics in child custody evaluation, this book provides essential knowledge for practitioners who want to meet the highest standards for both scientific validity and legal admissibility. The authors are leading experts who describe the latest data-based approaches to understanding and assessing relevant child, parent, and family factors. Going beyond the basics, the book gives in ... Read more

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  • Advanced Social Psychology

    The State of the Science

    Edited by Roy F. Baumeister, Eli J. Finkel ...
    Social psychology is a flourishing discipline. It explores the most essential questions of the human psyche (e.g., Why do people help or harm others? How do influence professionals get us to do what they want, and how can we inoculate ourselves against their sometimes-insidious persuasion tactics? Why do social relationships exert such powerful effects on people's physical health?), and it does so ... Read more

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  • Developmental Psychology for Family Law Professionals

    Theory, Application and the Best Interests of the Child

    by Benjamin Garber, PhD ...
    "[T]he best and most useful social science text I have read in a decadeÖ.It is comprehensive in its research and scope, clearly written and uses excellent case studies and examples to illustrate in simple terms what might otherwise be complex phenomena."--Dr. Tom AltobelliFederal Magistrate, Family Law CourtsSydney, AustraliaThe goal of every family law professional and mental health practitioner ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Psychology, Personality and Social Psychology

    by Irving B. Weiner, Howard A. Tennen, Jerry M. Suls ...
    Series Book 5 - Handbook of Psychology
    Psychology is of interest to academics from many fields, as well as to the thousands of academic and clinical psychologists and general public who can't help but be interested in learning more about why humans think and behave as they do. This award-winning twelve-volume reference covers every aspect of the ever-fascinating discipline of psychology and represents the most current knowledge in the ... Read more

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  • Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families

    Evidence-Informed Assessments and Interventions

    by Michael J. Holosko, Catherine N. Dulmus, Karen M. Sowers ...
    A lifespan approach presenting evidence-informed interventions for working with individuals and familiesSocial Work Practice with Individuals and Families covers assessment of and intervention with children, adolescents, adults, the elderly, and families. It offers an array of pedagogical features within each chapter, as well as online resources and review questions at the conclusion of each ... Read more

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  • Motivational Interviewing and Stages of Change in Intimate Partner Violence

    Edited by Dr. Roland Maiuro, PhD, Dr. Christopher Murphy, PhD ...
    Motivational Interviewing has becoming increasingly widespread among counselors and therapists, but no book to date has focused exclusively on applying Motivational Interviewing to domestic and partner violence.Written by established authorities in the field, the chapters in this volume represent important applications of motivational enhancement strategies to intimate partner violence with both ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • Rethinking Domestic Violence

    by Donald G. Dutton ...
    Rethinking Domestic Violence is the third in a series of books by Donald Dutton critically reviewing research in the area of intimate partner violence (IPV). The research crosses disciplinary lines, including social and clinical psychology, sociology, psychiatry, affective neuropsychology, criminology, and criminal justice research. Since the area of IPV is so heavily politicized, Dutton tries to ... Read more

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  • The Making of DSM-III®

    A Diagnostic Manual's Conquest of American Psychiatry

    by Hannah Decker, PhD ...
    In 1973, the American Psychiatric Association decided to publish a revised edition of their Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM). There was great hope that a new manual would display psychiatry as a scientific field and aid in combating the attacks of an aggressive anti-psychiatry movement that had persisted for more than a decade. The Making of DSM-III® is a book about the manual that resulted ... Read more

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  • Person-Environment Psychology and Mental Health

    Assessment and Intervention

    Edited by William E. Martin, Jr., Jody L. Swartz-Kulstad, William E. Martin ...
    In recent years, mental health professionals who have traditionally focused on the emotional state of the individual have come to realize that problems arise from the unique interactions between particular individuals and environments. From necessity, they are beginning to look at context; no longer can they place the responsibility for mental health on the shoulders of the person alone. Most ... Read more

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  • The Social Dimensions of Learning Disabilities

    Essays in Honor of Tanis Bryan

    Edited by Bernice Y.L. Wong, Mavis L. Donahue ...
    Series series The LEA Series on Special Education and Disability
    Bringing together over 25 years of research into the social aspects of learning disabilities (LD), this book presents a range of topics that reflect on the richness of research interests in the discipline. In honor of Tanis Bryan, the pioneer in research on social competence of children with LD, the researchers that follow her lead systematically examine critical issues in the social relationships ... Read more

    $76.99 USD