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  • Place, Spirituality, and Well-Being

    A Global and Multidisciplinary Approach

    Edited by Victor Counted, Haywantee Ramkissoon, Laura E. Captari, Richard G. Cowden ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book synthesizes perspectives on how ‘place’ is deeply intertwined with our spirituality and well-being. Split into three sections, this book brings together contributions from global scholars across a range of disciplines to unravel how the personal, social, and cultural spheres of place shape our spiritual experiences and overall well-being. It is an essential read for those interested in ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

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  • Diversity, Culture and Counselling

    A Canadian Perspective

    by M. Honore France, Mara del Carmen Rodriguez, Geoffrey G. Hett ...
    A uniquely Canadian approach to multicultural counsellingIn a country as diverse as Canada, a multicultural counselling approach provides an essential starting point for working with people from different ethnicities, sexualities, gender identities, abilities and religious backgrounds. Bringing Canadian perspectives to the field of multicultural counselling, this collection provides practical ... Read more

    $99.99 USD

  • The Ritual Animal

    Imitation and Cohesion in the Evolution of Social Complexity

    by Harvey Whitehouse ...
    A radical exploration of how rituals have influenced history over thousands of years. From infancy, we copy those around us in order to be like others, to be one with the tribe. Other primates will copy behaviour that leads to transparent benefits, such as access to food, but only humans promiscuously copy actions that have no obvious instrumental purpose. The copying of causally opaque behaviour ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Handbook of Positive Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality

    Edited by Edward B. Davis, Everett L. Worthington Jr., Sarah A. Schnitker ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This handbook aims to bridge the gap between the fields of positive psychology and the psychology of religion and spirituality. It is the authoritative guide to the intersections among religion, spirituality, and positive psychology and includes the following sections: (1) historical and theoretical considerations, (2) methodological considerations, (3) cultural considerations, (4) developmental ... Read more

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  • Against Happiness

    by Owen Flanagan, Joseph E. LeDoux, Bobby Bingle, Daniel M. Haybron, Batja Mesquita, Michele Moody-Adams, Songyao Ren, Anna Sun, Yolonda Y. Wilson ...
    The “happiness agenda” is a worldwide movement that claims that happiness is the highest good, happiness can be measured, and public policy should promote happiness. Against Happiness is a thorough and powerful critique of this program, revealing the flaws of its concept of happiness and advocating a renewed focus on equality and justice.Written by an interdisciplinary team of authors, this book ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Spirituality and Mental Health Across Cultures

    Edited by Alexander Moreira-Almeida, Bruno Paz Mosqueiro, Dinesh Bhugra ...
    Series series Oxford Cultural Psychiatry
    Religiosity and spirituality (R/S) represent a very important factor of daily life for many individuals across different cultures and contexts. It is associated with lower rates of depression, suicide, mortality, and substance abuse, and is positively correlated with well-being and quality of life. Despite growing academic recognition and scientific literature on these connections this knowledge ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • New Religious Movements and Counselling

    Academic, Professional and Personal Perspectives

    Edited by Sarah Harvey, Silke Steidinger, James A. Beckford ...
    Series series Routledge Inform Series on Minority Religions and Spiritual Movements
    There are many different ways in which minority religions and counselling may interact. In some cases there can be antagonism between counselling services and minority religions, with each suspecting they are ideologically threatened by the other, but it can be argued that the most common relationship is one of ignorance – mental health professionals do not pay much attention to religion and often ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Ministry in the Spiritual and Cultural Diversity of Health Care

    Increasing the Competency of Chaplains

    Edited by Robert Anderson ...
    Stay up-to-date in health care ministry as cultural and spiritual heterogeneity increases!Ministry in the Spiritual and Cultural Diversity in Health Care: Increasing the Competency of Chaplains identifies concrete methods for improving the provision of pastoral care to culturally and religiously diverse patients and/or residents. Experts from both inside and outside the professionwith established ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Meaning-making Methods for Coping with Serious Illness

    by Fereshteh Ahmadi, Nader Ahmadi ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities
    This book provides an alternative, complementary approach to the existing conventional approaches to religious and spiritually oriented coping. By focusing on the role of culture, the authors take into account the methods employed by a vast number of people who do not directly identify themselves as religious. The empirical data used in this book derive from studies conducted in several countries; ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Child Development and Education in the Twenty-First Century

    by Priti Joshi, Subir Shukla ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides an in-depth understanding of how children’s development at different stages of their lives interfaces with the kind of education and support they need at school and home. It examines closely how education, in turn, influences their development and prepares them for an uncertain future. The chapters focus on the rapid developments of the 21st century that are changing the nature ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Compassionate Reasoning

    Changing the Mind to Change the World

    by Marc Gopin ...
    Around the globe, people who work in the helping professions are often heroic bridge-builders and creators of peaceful societies. They have in common, Marc Gopin argues, a set of cultivated moral character traits and psychosocial skills. They tend to be kinder, more reasonable, more self-controlled, and more goal-oriented towards peace. They are united by a particular set of moral values and the ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Happiness

    by Tim Lomas ...
    Series series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
    A concise and engaging exploration of how we understand happiness.What does it mean to feel happiness? As a state of mind, it’s elusive. As a concept—despite the plethora of pop psychology books on the subject—it’s poorly understood. In this volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series, psychologist Tim Lomas offers a concise and engaging overview of our current understanding of happiness. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD