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  • Casebook Suicide and Suicide Prevention

    Twelve Suicide Attempts Analyzed by Action Theory

    by Ladislav Valach, Annette Reissfelder, Kornelia Helfmann, Jaromira Kirstein ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    A young woman is abandoned by her boyfriend, an older man retires and feels worthless and lonely, a young man learns that his wife is having an extramarital affair. They all see suicide as the only solution.Usually, after a suicide attempt, people are treated in a hospital, where professionals try to work out the underlying psychiatric illness. Ladislav Valach and Annette Reissfelder, however, ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Transition to Adulthood

    Action, Projects, and Counseling

    by José F. Domene, Anat Zaidman-Zait, Matthew D. Graham, Sheila K. Marshall, Richard A. Young, Ladislav Valach ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The transition to adulthood involves, for most individuals, moving from school to work, establishment of long-term relationships, possibly parenting, and a number of other psychosocial transformations. Now more than ever, there is a concern within popular and research literature about children growing up too soon or too late or failing to realize changes associated with being adult. With this in ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Counseling and Action

    Toward Life-Enhancing Work, Relationships, and Identity

    Edited by Richard A. Young, Ladislav Valach, José F. Domene ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Engaging in action is at the heart of our most meaningful experiences. And given the fast-paced, goal-driven nature of modern society, engagement in action is also central to how we perceive ourselves. Action has traditionally been viewed as an end product of the counseling process, but now a bold new redefinition makes counseling not only a driver of action, but an action in itself.Counseling and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    by Peter Lehmann, PhD, LCSW ...
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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • Theoretical Perspectives for Direct Social Work Practice

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  • Personality 101

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  • Motivation, Emotion, and Cognition

    Integrative Perspectives on Intellectual Functioning and Development

    Edited by David Yun Dai, Robert J. Sternberg ...
    Series series Educational Psychology Series
    The central argument of this book is that cognition is not the whole story in understanding intellectual functioning and development. To account for inter-individual, intra-individual, and developmental variability in actual intellectual performance, it is necessary to treat cognition, emotion, and motivation as inextricably related.Motivation, Emotion, and Cognition: Integrative Perspectives on ... Read more

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  • Mind, Brain, and Education Science: A Comprehensive Guide to the New Brain-Based Teaching

    A Comprehensive Guide to the New Brain-Based Teaching

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