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  • Self-Determination Theory and Healthy Aging

    Comparative Contexts on Physical and Mental Well-Being

    Edited by Betsy Ng, Gloria Ho ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book pioneers evidence-based research on healthy aging through the application of self determination theory (SDT). Its uniqueness is located in the fact that to date, no other work has applied SDT to the empirical study of aging populations. The authors focus on how SDT drives healthy, successful and active aging, and note that the motivation factors underpinning healthy aging are often ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    by Kate Hefferon, Ilona Boniwell ...
    This new textbook combines a breadth of information about positive psychology with reflective questions, critical commentary and up to date research. ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Essential Skills in Family Therapy

    From the First Interview to Termination

    by JoEllen Patterson, PhD, LMFT, Lee Williams, PhD, LMFT, Todd M. Edwards, PhD, LMFT, Larry Chamow, PhD, LMFT, Claudia Grauf-Grounds, PhD, LMFT ...
    Many students and beginning clinicians have relied on this engaging, authoritative text--now revised and expanded--to hit the ground running in real-world clinical practice. Focusing on what works, the authors show how to flexibly draw on multiple theories and techniques to conduct comprehensive assessments, develop collaborative treatment plans, and intervene effectively for frequently ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • Making Classrooms Better

    50 Practical Applications of Mind, Brain, and Education Science

    by Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa ...
    A practical, classroom-oriented guide to best-practice teaching.Learning specialist Leslie Hart once wrote that designing educational experiences without knowledge of the brain is like designing a glove without knowledge of the hand. Making Classrooms Better takes this concept a step further, building from general knowledge of brain-based education science and current educational research to offer ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Therapist's Guide to Positive Psychological Interventions

    by Jeana L. Magyar-Moe ...
    Series series Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional
    Positive psychology - essentially the scientific study of the strengths that enable individuals and communities to thrive - is a relatively new discipline that has experienced substantial growth in the last 5-10 years. Research suggests that the principles and theories from this area of study are highly relevant to the practice of counseling and psychotherapy, and positive psychology presents ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Communication Skills For Mental Health Nurses

    by Jean Morrissey, Patrick Callaghan ...
    This practical book provides a crucial guide to the core communication skills and interventions which are at the heart of mental health nursing. ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • 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

    $30.59 USD

  • The Psychology of Parental Control

    How Well-meant Parenting Backfires

    by Wendy S. Grolnick ...
    What is parental control? Is it positive or negative for children? What makes parents controlling with their children, even when they value supporting children's autonomy? Are there alternatives to control and how might we apply them in important domains of children's lives, such as school and sports? This book addresses these and other questions about the meaning and predictors of parental ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Psychology of Happiness

    by Peter Warr ...
    Series series The Psychology of Everything
    Is happiness all down to luck? Do events in our life influence how happy we feel? Can too much of a good thing make us less happy?The Psychology of Happiness introduces readers to the variety of factors that can affect how happy we are. From our personality and feelings of self-worth, to our physical health and employment status, happiness is a subjective experience which will change throughout ... Read more

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  • Theoretical Perspectives for Direct Social Work Practice

    A Generalist-Eclectic Approach

    Edited by J. Christopher Hall, PhD, LCSW, Peter Lehmann, PhD, LCSW, Kristin W. Mapson, PhD, MSW ...
    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

    $101.69 USD

  • Handbook of Adult Resilience

    Edited by John W. Reich, PhD, Alex J. Zautra, PhD, John Stuart Hall, PhD ...
    What enables people to bounce back from stressful experiences? How do certain individuals maintain a sense of purpose and direction over the long term, even in the face of adversity? This is the first book to move beyond childhood and adolescence to explore resilience across the lifespan. Coverage ranges from genetic and physiological factors through personal, family, organizational, and community ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Handbook of Competence and Motivation

    Theory and Application

    Edited by Andrew J. Elliot, PhD, Carol S. Dweck, PhD, David S. Yeager, PhD ...
    Now completely revised (over 90% new), this handbook established the concept of competence as an organizing framework for the field of achievement motivation. With an increased focus on connecting theory to application, the second edition incorporates diverse perspectives on why and how individuals are motivated to work toward competence in school, work, sports, and other settings. Leading ... Read more

    $65.69 USD