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  • The Dark Side of Family Communication

    Series series Key Themes in Family Communication
    This text provides for the first time in book form an exploration of the communicative aspects of the darker side of family life, ranging from, for example, severe acts of violence to more subtle forms of conflict. In addition to offering a working definition of the concept of the "dark side" in the family context, the authors propose the Darkness Model of Family Communication that integrates ... Read more

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  • An Ideological Analysis of Breastfeeding in Contemporary America

    Disciplining the Maternal Body

    An Ideological Analysis of Breastfeeding in Contemporary America: Disciplining the Maternal Body analyzes the discourses involved in the pro-breastfeeding, “breast is best” paradigm, highlighting how such politically charged rhetoric restrains women’s ability to make the choices that are best for them and their families. Loreen Olson and Jenni M. Simon combat the idea that is so often espoused by ... Read more

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  • The Darker Side of Family Communication

    The Harmful, the Morally Suspect, and the Socially Inappropriate

    Edited by Loreen N. Olson, Mark A. Fine ...
    Series Book 5 - Lifespan Communication
    This volume advances theory and research by presenting original, empirical studies as well as theoretical and methodological overviews on dark family communication processes.Taking an interdisciplinary and international approach, the volume includes contributions from the most respected scholars in their specialty areas. It is the first published work on the dark side of family communication ... Read more

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    A Generalist-Eclectic Approach, Second Edition

    Series series Springer Series on Social Work
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  • Advanced Social Psychology

    The State of the Science

    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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  • Theoretical Perspectives for Direct Social Work Practice

    A Generalist-Eclectic Approach

    This bestselling text introduces students and practitioners to a wide range of theories for direct social work practice, offering a generalist-eclectic framework that integrates the scientific and artistic elements of practice. Now in its fourth edition, it has been fully updated, reorganized, and expanded with nine new chapters, including coverage of dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement ... Read more

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  • Rehabilitation

    Series series Key Ideas in Criminology
    Over the last two decades, empirical evidence has increasingly supported the view that it is possible to reduce re-offending rates by rehabilitating offenders rather than simply punishing them. In fact, the pendulum’s swing back from a pure punishment model to a rehabilitation model is arguably one of the most significant events in modern correctional policy. This comprehensive review argues that ... Read more

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  • Effective Interviewing of Children

    A Comprehensive Guide for Counselors and Human Service Workers

    Interviews comprise the majority of professionals' interactions with children. In order to conduct effective interviews, professionals must possess effective communication skills, as well as knowledge of growth and developmental issues, data collection, and analysis.Though this is an important area of study, there has yet to be a book that effectively addresses this topic. In most cases, students ... Read more

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  • Contemporary Psychotherapies for a Diverse World

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    Edited by Jon Frew, Michael D. Spiegler ...
    This unique text is the first to provide an introduction to the theory and practice of the major theories of psychotherapy and, at the same time, illustrate how these approaches are dealing with the ever-increasing diversity of today’s clients. Frew and Spiegler have assembled the leading contemporary authorities on each theory to offer an insider's perspective that includes exposure to the style ... Read more

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  • The Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication

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  • Handbook of Theories of Social Psychology

    Collection: Volumes 1 & 2

    Series series SAGE Social Psychology Program
    Providing a comprehensive exploration of the major developments of social psychological theories that have taken place over the past half century, this innovative two-volume handbook is a state of the art overview of the primary theories and models that have been developed in this vast and fascinating field.Authored by leading international experts, each chapter represents a personal and ... Read more

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  • Getting Grounded in Social Psychology

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    Edited by Todd D. Nelson ...
    This volume provides a fast and efficient way for undergraduate and graduate students to gain a solid understanding of the social psychology literature. Each chapter reviews a major subsection of research in the field, written by a leading social psychology researcher in that area. Coverage includes all the major empirical, theoretical and methodological developments in its subfield of social ... Read more

    $80.99 USD