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“michael musalek”

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Mental Health and Contemporary Western Aesthetics

    by Martin Poltrum, Michael Musalek, Kate Galvin, Yuriko Saito ...
    Human flourishing depends upon the mental health of the individuals. Throughout history, various cultural traditions have established and practiced diverse strategies to maintain their community members' mental health, treat their mental illness, and enhance their well-being. They range from spiritual disciplines, religious rituals, and philosophical training, to communal activities, educational ... Read more

    $220.49 USD

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  • A Philosophy of Loneliness

    by Lars Svendsen ...
    Translated by Kerri Pierce ...
    Loneliness is a difficult subject to address, because it has such negative connotations. But the truth is that wherever there are people, there is loneliness: everyone is lonely at some point in their lives. You can belonely in a crowd or at home, outdoors or in an empty church, and countless songs have been written about the condition. For many people, loneliness can significantly impact their ... Read more

    $21.39 USD

  • The Principles and Practice of Narrative Medicine

    by Rita Charon, Sayantani DasGupta, Nellie Hermann, Craig Irvine, Eric R. Marcus, Edgar Rivera Colsn, Danielle Spencer, Maura Spiegel ...
    Narrative medicine is a fresh discipline of health care that helps patients and health professionals to tell and listen to the complex and unique stories of illness. The Principles and Practice of Narrative Medicine expresses the collective experience and discoveries of the originators of the field. Arising at Columbia University in 2000 from roots in the humanities and patient-centered care, ... Read more

    $68.39 USD

  • Kinesthetic Empathy in Creative and Cultural Practices

    Edited by Dee Reynolds ...
    A key interdisciplinary concept in our understanding of social interaction across creative and cultural practices, kinesthetic empathy describes the ability to experience empathy merely by observing the movements of another human being. Encouraging readers to sidestep the methodological and disciplinary boundaries associated with the arts and sciences, Kinesthetic Empathy in Creative and Cultural ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Qualitative Inquiry in Everyday Life

    Working with Everyday Life Materials

    by Svend Brinkmann ...
    This book is a ′survival guide′ for students and researchers who would like to conduct a qualitative study with limited resources. Brinkmann shows how everyday life materials such as books, television, the internet, the media and everyday conversations and interactions can help us to understand larger social issues.As living human beings in cultural worlds, we are constantly surrounded by ′data′ ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Being Brains

    Making the Cerebral Subject

    by Fernando Vidal, Francisco Ortega ...
    This "interesting, informative, and provocative book" explores the pervasive influence of neuroscience and "the view that we are essentially our brains" (History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences).Being Brains offers a critical exploration of neurocentrism, the belief that "we are our brains," which came to prominence in the 1990s. Encouraged by advances in neuroimaging, the humanities and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Handbook of Humanistic Psychology

    Theory, Research, and Practice

    Edited by Kirk J. Schneider, J. Fraser Pierson, James F. T. Bugental ...
    The Second Edition of the cutting edge work, The Handbook of Humanistic Psychology, by Kirk J. Schneider, J. Fraser Pierson and James F. T. Bugental, represents the very latest scholarship in the field of humanistic psychology and psychotherapy. Set against trends inclined toward psychological standardization and medicalization, the handbook offers a rich tapestry of reflection by the leading ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • The Narrative Brain

    The Stories Our Neurons Tell

    by Fritz Alwin Breithaupt ...
    An investigation of the emotional power of narrative that illuminates the relationship between the human brain and the stories we tellAs humans, we think in stories—stories that allow us to feel and share emotions. In order for this phenomenon to work, our brains and the ways in which we tell stories must be attuned to each other. But how exactly does this happen?Tapping into the essence of ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Afflicted

    How Vulnerability Can Heal Medical Education and Practice

    by Nicole M. Piemonte ...
    Series series Basic Bioethics
    How medical education and practice can move beyond a narrow focus on biological intervention to recognize the lived experiences of illness, suffering, and death.In Afflicted, Nicole Piemonte examines the preoccupation in medicine with cure over care, arguing that the traditional focus on biological intervention keeps medicine from addressing the complex realities of patient suffering. Although ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • New Developments in Expressive Arts Therapy

    The Play of Poiesis

    by Sally Atkins, Shara Claire, Kelly Clark/Keefe, Melinda Ashley Meyer DeMott, Herbert Eberhart, Rosemary Faire, Jessica Gilway, Rowesa Gordon, Judith Greer Essex, Isabelle Hayeur, Lisa Herman, Elisabeth Hösli, Majken Jacoby, Margo Fuchs Knill, Paolo J. Knill, Kelly Lycan, Carrie MacLeod, Elizabeth Gordon McKim, Shaun McNiff, Emily Miller, Judy Nisenholt, Sabine S. Silberberg, Jacques Stitelmann, Per Espen Stoknes, Brigitte Wanzenried, Peter Wanzenried, Rebekah Windmiller ...
    This collection reflects on the theory and application of expressive arts today in therapy, education, research and social and ecological change.Bringing the understanding of expressive arts into its contemporary theoretical framework, the book reveals the expansion of the field from its initial focus on therapy alone into a diverse range of other areas of interest to therapists, educators, ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Art Therapy and Postmodernism

    Creative Healing Through a Prism

    by Anu Lala, Gillian Vellet, Annette Coulter, Janis Timm-Bottos, Mehdi Naimi, Pamela Whitaker, Shelly Goebl-Parker, Suzanne Thomson, Jamie Bird, Susan Hogan, Josée Leclerc, Marcelle Edwards, Jo Ann Hammond-Meiers, Nancy Nainis ...
    This comprehensive book brings together the voices of international art therapists with diverse backgrounds and experiences and asks them to consider the role of postmodernism in their understanding of art therapy. These practitioners share a common postmodern belief that art is a unique way of expressing and mediating the human condition and that art therapy should not be a diagnostic tool but a ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Gestalt Therapy Around the World

    Edited by Eleanor O'Leary ...
    The first internationally focused book on gestalt therapy to provide a comprehensive overview of current practice around the world.Features coverage of the history, training, theoretical contributions, and research initiatives relating to gestalt therapy in seventeen countriesPoints to future directions and challengesIncludes extensive information on worldwide gestalt associations, institutes, and ... Read more

    $111.00 USD