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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “richard e tremblay”
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  • The Science of Violent Behavior Development and Prevention

    Contributions of the Second World War Generation

    Edited by Richard E. Tremblay ...
    This book describes the lives of 12 people born in Europe and North America during the Second World War. They became leading scholars on the development and prevention of violent human behavior. From the first to the last page, the book introduces contrasting life-stories and shows how their paths crossed to create a relatively unified body of knowledge on how human violence develops and possible ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Human Development and Criminal Behavior

    New Ways of Advancing Knowledge

    by Kenneth Adams, Michael Tonry, Lloyd E. Ohlin, Felton Earls, David C. Rowe, Robert J. Sampson, Richard E. Tremblay, David P. Farrington ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)

    $49.49 USD

  • Development and Prevention of Behaviour Problems

    From Genes to Social Policy

    Edited by Richard E. Tremblay, Marcel A. G. van Aken, Willem Koops ...
    This book brings together world leading researchers from diverse fields to explore the potential causes of the development of behaviour problems. The book presents theories that hope to influence public health, education and social policy in the prevention of the costly social troubles that behaviour problems can cause.Featuring contributions from researchers whose backgrounds range from the ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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    Adolescents' beliefs in their personal control affects their psychological well-being and the direction their lives take. Self-Efficacy in Changing Societies analyzes the diverse ways in which beliefs of personal efficacy operate within a network of sociocultural influences to shape life paths. The chapters, by internationally known experts, cover such concepts as infancy and personal agency, ... Read more

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  • Clinical Psychology

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    by Susan Llewelyn, Katie Aafjes-van Doorn ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Clinical psychology makes a significant contribution to mental health care across the world. The essence of the discipline is the creative application of the knowledge base of psychology to the unique, personal experiences of individuals who are facing difficulties or changes in their lives. Rather than addressing such experiences as primarily a medical, political or legal problem, clinical ... Read more

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  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

    Management and Policy Perspectives of FASD

    Edited by Edward P. Riley, Sterling Clarren, Joanne Weinberg, Egon Jonsson ...
    Series series Health Care and Disease Management
    Reflecting the recent increased public awareness of the topic, this is the first and most comprehensive resource for over a decade on the molecular basis, prevalence, treatment options, socioeconomic impact and prevention strategies of FADS. Edited by world-renowned experts, this compendium includes the latest research results to provide new insights and realistic estimations of FADS frequencies ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

  • In the Know

    Debunking 35 Myths about Human Intelligence

    by Russell T. Warne ...
    Emotional intelligence is an important trait for success at work. IQ tests are biased against minorities. Every child is gifted. Preschool makes children smarter. Western understandings of intelligence are inappropriate for other cultures. These are some of the statements about intelligence that are common in the media and in popular culture. But none of them are true. In the Know is a tour of the ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Psychopathy

    An Introduction to Biological Findings and Their Implications

    by Adrian Raine, Andrea L Glenn ...
    Series Book 1 - Psychology and Crime
    Written in layman's terms by accredited scholars, Psychopathy is a concise overview of the neuropsychology of this mental disorder.There has been tremendous growth in biological research on psychopathy, a mental disorder distinguished by traits including a lack of empathy or emotional response, egocentricity, impulsivity, and stimulation seeking. But how does a psychopath's brain work? What makes ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The New Psychology of Health

    Unlocking the Social Cure

    by Catherine Haslam, Jolanda Jetten, Tegan Cruwys, Genevieve Dingle, S. Alexander Haslam ...
    British Psychology Society Textbook of the Year 2020Why do people who are more socially connected live longer and have better health than those who are socially isolated?Why are social ties at least as good for your health as not smoking, having a good diet, and taking regular exercise?Why is treatment more effective when there is an alliance between therapist and client?Until now, researchers and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Use and Misuse of Psychiatric Drugs

    An Evidence-Based Critique

    by Joel Paris ...
    "Dr. Paris has written an honest, balanced presentation of the ways in which psychiatric drugs are evaluated and prescribed. He highlights the complexity of the task, the limits of what is known and the mixed picture that research often produces. His conclusions are refreshing because they are built from an even-handed, pragmatic assessment of the empirical evidence. The result is a stimulating ... Read more

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  • Women and Addiction

    A Comprehensive Handbook

    Edited by Kathleen T. Brady, MD, Ph.D., Sudie E. Back, Ph.D., Shelly F. Greenfield, MD, MPH ...
    For many years, addiction research focused almost exclusively on men. Yet scientific awareness of sex and gender differences in substance use disorders has grown tremendously in recent decades. This volume brings together leading authorities to review the state of the science and identify key directions for research and clinical practice. Concise, focused chapters illuminate how biological and ... Read more

    $92.69 USD

  • The Psychology of Happiness

    by Michael Argyle ...
    What is happiness? Why are some people happier than others?This new edition of The Psychology of Happiness provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of research into the nature of happiness. Major research developments have occurred since publication of the first edition in 1987 – here they are brought together for the first time, often with surprising conclusions.Drawing on research from ... Read more

    $70.99 USD