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  • Assessing Empathy

    by M. Alex Wagaman, Elizabeth Segal, Karen Gerdes, Cynthia Lietz, Jennifer Geiger ...
    Empathy is a widely used term, but it is also difficult to define. In recent years, the field of cognitive neuroscience has made impressive strides in identifying neural networks in the brain related to or triggered by empathy. Still, what exactly do we mean when we say that someone has—or lacks—empathy? How is empathy distinguished from sympathy or pity? And is society truly suffering from an ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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    A Guide for Mental Health Professionals Working with Women

    by Lori Haskell, PhD ...
    While post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been recognized for some time, only recently have therapists begun to recognize and address complex post-traumatic stress responses in female clients who have a history of early or chronic abuse.Most mental health service providers recognize the challenges in offering help when a client’s problems seem complex and overwhelming, and they may be unsure ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Self-Efficacy in Changing Societies

    Edited by Albert Bandura ...
    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

    $64.99 CAD

  • A Dictionary of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

    by Prof Matthew Molineux ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    Including over 600 A to Z entries, this original dictionary provides clear and succinct definitions of the terms used in the related and developing fields of occupational science and occupational therapy. Entries cover a broad range of topics from activities of daily living and autonomy to task-oriented approach and work-life balance and have a clear occupational focus. They provide an overview of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Psychology of Self-Regulation

    Cognitive, Affective, and Motivational Processes

    Edited by Joseph P. Forgas, Roy F. Baumeister, Dianne M. Tice ...
    Series series Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology
    The ability to regulate and control our behaviors is a key accomplishment of the human species, yet the psychological mechanisms involved in self-regulation remain incompletely understood. This book presents contributions from leading international researchers who survey the most recent developments in this fascinating area. The chapters shed new light on the subtle and often subconscious ways ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Attachment Processes in Couple and Family Therapy

    Edited by Susan M. Johnson, EdD, Valerie E. Whiffen, PhD ...
    With contributions from leading clinicians and researchers, this book presents couple and family therapy models that use attachment theory as the basis for new clinical understandings. Chapters provide compelling insights on the nature of interactions between adult partners and between parents and children, and the role of attachment in distressed and satisfying relationships. The book describes a ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • The New Science of Teaching and Learning

    Using the Best of Mind, Brain, and Education Science in the Classroom

    by Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa ...
    This book offers a definitive, scientifically grounded guide for better teaching and learning practices. Drawing from thousands of documents and the opinions of recognized experts worldwide, it explains in straight talk the new Mind, Brain, and Education Science—a field that has grown out of the intersection of neuroscience, education, and psychology. While parents and teachers are often bombarded ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Self-Regulated Learning and Academic Achievement

    Theoretical Perspectives

    Edited by Barry J. Zimmerman, Dale H. Schunk ...
    This volume brings together internationally known researchers representing different theoretical perspectives on students' self-regulation of learning. Diverse theories on how students become self-regulated learners are compared in terms of their conceptual origins, scientific form, research productivity, and pedagogical effectiveness. This is the only comprehensive comparison of diverse classical ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Marital Conflict and Children

    An Emotional Security Perspective

    by E. Mark Cummings, PhD, Patrick T. Davies, PhD ...
    Series series The Guilford Series on Social and Emotional Development
    From leading researchers, this book presents important advances in understanding how growing up in a discordant family affects child adjustment, the factors that make certain children more vulnerable than others, and what can be done to help. It is a state-of-the-science follow-up to the authors' seminal earlier work, Children and Marital Conflict: The Impact of Family Dispute and Resolution. The ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Emotional Intelligence 101

    by Moshe Zeidner, PhD, Gerald Matthews, PhD, Richard D. Roberts, PhD ...
    As the first science-based introduction to the topic, this latest addition to The Psych 101 Series discusses one of the most pivotal new psychological concepts of the twenty-first century: emotional intelligence (EI).Concise yet comprehensive, it provides a critical but balanced account of this new research area, emphasizing what psychologists can learn from the emerging science of EI and how it ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • 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

    $79.99 CAD

  • Anxiety 101

    by Moshe Zeidner, PhD, Gerald Matthews, PhD ...
    Series series Psych 101
    "This is the book I've been waiting for. The field has needed a clear and thorough review of anxiety, and now it exists.Joseph LeDoux, PhD, author, The Emotional Brain and Synaptic SelfCenter for Neural Science, New York UniversityAnxiety 101, written by two prominent figures in the field of anxiety research, provides a thorough introduction to the concept of anxiety, placing it in the broad ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD