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  • The Different Faces of Autonomy

    Patient Autonomy in Ethical Theory and Hospital Practice

    by M. Schermer ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Patient autonomy is a much discussed and debated subject in medical ethics, as well as in healthcare practice, medical law, and healthcare policy. This book provides a detailed and nuanced analysis of both the concept of autonomy and the principle of respect for autonomy, in an accessible style. The unique feature of this book is that it combines empirical research into hospital practice with ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Beyond Shame

    Creating a Healthy Sex Life on Your Own Terms

    by Matthias Roberts ...
    "All readers, especially LGBTQ Christians, will come away feeling energized and equipped for healthier sexuality without the weight of shame." —Publishers WeeklyWe all carry sexual shame. Whether we grew up in the repressive purity culture of American Evangelical Christianity or not, we've all been taught in subtle and not-so-subtle ways that sex (outside of very specific contexts) is immoral and ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Form and Dialectic in Georg Simmel's Sociology

    A New Interpretation

    by H. Schermer, D. Jary ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book shows that a dialectical conceptual model underpins Georg Simmel's writings. The book provides key examples of social forms – including fashion, the secret and money – as exemplifications of this method. The volume concludes with a reassessment of Simmel's relevance today. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Sex, God, and the Conservative Church

    Erasing Shame from Sexual Intimacy

    by Tina Schermer Sellers ...
    Sex, God, and the Conservative Church guides psychotherapy and sexology clinicians on how to treat clients who grew up in a conservative faith—mired in sexual shame and dysfunction—and who desire to both heal and hold on to their faith orientation. The author first walks clinicians and readers through a critique of Western culture and the conservative Christian Church, and their effects on ... Read more

    Was $55.99 USD Now $49.99 USD

  • A Pragmatic Approach to Conceptualization of Health and Disease

    Edited by Maartje Schermer, Nicholas Binney ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This open access book is an integrated historical and philosophical investigation of several problematic situations that emerge from diverse areas of medical practice. These include (but are not limited to):Paying less attention to patients who are suffering with symptoms because no identifiable pathological lesion or pathophysiological process can be found.Paying too much attention to patients ... Read more

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  • A Practice Beyond Cultural Humility

    How Clinicians Can Work More Effectively in a Diverse World

    Edited by Claudia Grauf-Grounds, Shawn Whitney, Heesun Cheon, Tina Schermer Sellers, Scott Edwards, Peter M. Rivera ...
    A Practice Beyond Cultural Humility offers specific guidance to support students and practitioners in providing on-going, culturally-attuned professional care.The book introduces a multicultural diversity-training model named the ORCA-Stance, an intentional practice which brings together four core components: Openness, Respect, Curiosity, and Accountability. Drawing from an array of influences, it ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Violence in America

    Group therapists reflect on causes and solutions

    Edited by Robert Klein, Victor Schermer ...
    Violence is a growing problem in American society, and hardly a day goes by that we don’t hear about yet another heart-wrenching episode of mass violence. Such events, unfortunately, are only the most public manifestation of violence in America. The full nature and extent of daily violence, the various and pervasive forms it takes, and the enormous social, emotional, moral, and economic ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Pragmatist Ethics for a Technological Culture

    Edited by Michiel Korthals, T.E. Swierstra, F.W. Jozef Keulartz, M. Schermer ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Our technological culture has an extremely dynamic character: old ways of reproducing ourselves, managing nature and keeping animals are continually replaced by new ones; norms and values with respect to our bodies, food production, health care and environmental protection are regularly being put up for discussion. This constantly confronts us with new moral problems and dilemmas. In discussion ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Ethics, Health Policy and (Anti-) Aging: Mixed Blessings

    Edited by Wim Pinxten, Maartje Schermer ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This volume focuses on the ethical and philosophical issues that arise in an aging society, and the implications of these issues for healthcare and social policy. After a brief overview of biomedicine's changing approach of ageing and longevity and of the new expectations that these changes generate, various ethical, social, and policy issues that surround aging and longevity are discussed. First, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Sweetie 2.0

    Using Artificial Intelligence to Fight Webcam Child Sex Tourism

    Edited by Simone van der Hof, Ilina Georgieva, Bart Schermer, Bert-Jaap Koops ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book centres on Webcam Child Sex Tourism and the Sweetie Project initiated by the children’s rights organization Terre des Hommes in 2013 in response to the exponential increase of online child abuse. Webcam child sex tourism is a growing international problem, which not only encourages the abuse and sexual exploitation of children and provides easy access to child-abuse images, but which is ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Ring of Fire

    Primitive affects and object relations in group Psychotherapy

    Edited by Malcolm Pines, Victor Schermer ...
    Series series The International Library of Group Psychotherapy and Group Process
    The ring of fire stands for the life cycle of both the universe and each individual being: the circular dance of nature in the eternal process of creation and destruction. At the same time, the light radiated by the ring of flames symbolizes eternal wisdom and transcendental illumination. -J.E. Cirlot. A Dictionary of Symbols The circular form in which the group is seated symbolizes its unity, ... Read more

    Was $62.99 USD Now $55.99 USD

  • Minding Minors Wandering the Web: Regulating Online Child Safety

    Edited by Simone van der Hof, Bibi van den Berg, Bart Schermer ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Ensuring online safety has become a topic on the regulatory agenda in many Western societies. However, regulating for online safety is far from easy, due to the wide variety of national and international, private and public actors and stakeholders that are involved. When regulating online risks for children it is important to strike the right balance between protection against harms on the one ... Read more

    $80.99 USD