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  • Aging and Older Adulthood

    by Joan T. Erber ...
    Reflects the most important theoretical foundations and research directions concerning aging and older adulthoodThis authoritative volume provides the latest insights into, and theoretical interpretation of, our understanding of the human aging process. Newly updated and revised, this edition of the well-established student textbook offers relatable scenarios that touch upon real-world issues ... Read more

    $80.00 USD

  • Great Myths of Aging

    Series series Great Myths of Psychology
    Great Myths of Aging looks at the generalizations and stereotypes associated with older people and, with a blend of humor and cutting-edge research, dispels those common myths.Reader-friendly structure breaks myths down into categories such as Body, Mind, and Living Contexts; and looks at myths from “Older people lose interest in sex” to “Older people are stingy”Explains the origins of myths and ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

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    A Comprehensive Guide to the New Brain-Based Teaching

    Establishing the parameters and goals of the new field of mind, brain, and education science.A groundbreaking work, Mind, Brain, and Education Science explains the new transdisciplinary academic field that has grown out of the intersection of neuroscience, education, and psychology. The trend in “brain-based teaching” has been growing for the past twenty years and has exploded in the past five to ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Executive Functions

    What They Are, How They Work, and Why They Evolved

    This groundbreaking book offers a comprehensive theory of executive functioning (EF) with important clinical implications. Synthesizing cutting-edge neuropsychological and evolutionary research, Russell A. Barkley presents a model of EF that is rooted in meaningful activities of daily life. He describes how abilities such as emotion regulation, self-motivation, planning, and working memory enable ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Psychology of Self-Regulation

    Cognitive, Affective, and Motivational Processes

    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

    Was $70.99 USD Now $62.99 USD

  • EPPP Fundamentals

    Review for the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology

    “I am very pleased to see EPPP Fundamentals, a concise, compact presentation of essential information, that does not overwhelm the reader who is already feeling some anxiety about the upcoming exam. This is an effi cient alternative to expensive EPPP preparation courses, and is now at the top of my list of recommendations for our graduates.”Richard Tedeschi, PhD, Professor of Psychology, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Adult Psychopathology, Second Edition

    A Social Work Perspective

    The most comprehensive textbook for students in advanced social work and mental health courses is now completely revised and updated for a new generationWhen Adult Psychopathology: A Social Work Perspective was first published in 1984, this pioneering text was the first to conceptualize and organize theory and practice about the treatment of the mentally ill within their families and communities ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Beyond Pleasure and Pain

    How Motivation Works

    Series series Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience
    How does motivation work? Scientific research shows that people are motivated to be effective in different ways that go beyond the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain. In this text, E. Tory Higgins provides a new theory of motivation that argues that people are motivated by the pursuit of value, truth, and control, but the central story to motivation lies in how these elements work ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Stress, Appraisal, and Coping

    The reissue of a classic work, now with a foreword by Daniel Goleman!Here is a monumental work that continues in the tradition pioneered by co-author Richard Lazarus in his classic book Psychological Stress and the Coping Process. Dr. Lazarus and his collaborator, Dr. Susan Folkman, present here a detailed theory of psychological stress, building on the concepts of cognitive appraisal and coping ... Read more

    $85.49 USD

  • Neuroscience of Preference and Choice

    Cognitive and Neural Mechanisms

    Edited by Raymond J. Dolan, Tali Sharot ...
    One of the most pressing questions in neuroscience, psychology and economics today is how does the brain generate preferences and make choices? With a unique interdisciplinary approach, this volume is among the first to explore the cognitive and neural mechanisms mediating the generation of the preferences that guide choice. From preferences determining mundane purchases, to social preferences ... Read more

    $74.69 USD

  • Mental Health and the Elderly

    The demographic shift to a much older population is having a large impact on social work professionals who have traditionally been the primary caretakers of the elderly. As more people are living into advanced old age, it is becoming increasingly important to understand and treat the wide range of psychological disorders which may affect them, rather than simply attributing the disorders to ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • IQ Testing 101

    Does your IQ really measure your intelligence?Is IQ genetic?Can your IQ vary?Do we get smarter or dumber as we get older?How will IQ tests be different in the future?Dr. Kaufman, a leading expert on the development of IQ tests, explores these critical questions and many more in IQ Testing 101. This book provides a brief, compelling introduction to the topic of IQ testing-its mysteries, ... Read more

    $33.29 USD