Applied Psychology category: 2264 books
by Miguel D'Addario
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2018
Different institutions, theories and psychological systems have focused their endeavors in different areas, existing from the focuses that are centered solely in the observable behavior. (behaviorism), by passing through those which occupy internal processes such as the thought, the reasoning, the memory, etc.
Predatory Priests, Silenced Victims
The Sexual Abuse Crisis and the Catholic Church
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
The sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church captured headlines and mobilized public outrage in January 2002. But much of the commentary that immediately followed was reductionistic, focusing on single "causes" of clerical abuse such as mandatory celibacy, homosexuality, sexual repressiveness...
Connecting to God
Ancient Kabbalah and Modern Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Distinguished rabbi, marriage and family therapist, kabbalist, and popular lecturer, Abner Weiss is extraordinarily qualified to write this book. In Connecting to God, he elucidates the teachings of Kabbalah, showing how the Ten Sefirot of the Tree of Life are the transformers of divine energy in...
Organized Activities As Contexts of Development
Extracurricular Activities, After School and Community Programs
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2005
School-aged children in the U.S. and other Western nations spend almost half of their waking hours in leisure activities. For some, out-of-school time is perceived as inconsequential or even counterproductive to the health and well-being of young persons. Recently, however, there has been a growing...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
A highlight of Volume 18 is two developmental studies that attempt to situation psychoanalysis within the landscape of contemporary science: R. Galatzer-Levy and B. Cohler's examination of the developmental psychology of the self and F. Levin's consideration of psychological development and the changing...
by Julian Marx
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
Seminar paper from the year 2016 in the subject Psychology - Media Psychology, grade: 1,3, University of Duisburg-Essen, language: English, abstract: Shooting sprees and acts of terrorism shake public opinion and media agendas eminently as the discourse involves strong emotions like anxiety and fear...
by Simon Hartley
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Peak performances should not be left to chance. Rather than hoping that you will perform at your best, why not engineer your performance?
Peak Performance Every Time incorporates principles from sport psychology and performance coaching and applies these to all areas of life. Using illustrations...
by Irving B. Weiner
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2003
This second edition of Irving Weiner's classic comprehensive, clinician-friendly guide to utilizing the Rorschach for personality description has been revised to reflect both recent modifications in the Rorschach Comprehensive System and new evidence concerning the soundness and utility of Rorschach...
Repetition and Trauma
Toward A Teleonomic Theory of Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
The culmination of over three decades of investigation into traumatic processes, Repetition and Trauma is the late Max Stern's pioneering reconceptualization of trauma in the light of recent insights into the physiology and psychology of stress and the "teleonomic" character of human evolution...
Colour-Blindness
With a Comparison of Different Methods of Testing Colour-Blindness
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Originally published in 1925, this book embodies the results of research on red-green colour-blind subjects, supplemented by brief accounts of blue-yellow, total, and acquired colour-blindness to complete the description of the different forms of the defect. After a historical survey of previous work...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
"This work will be the one that students and clinicans keep on their shelves as the gold-standard reference for health behavior change. Summing Up: Essential"
--Choice
"The third edition of this handbook provides students and practitioners with the most complete and up-to-date...
Transforming Spirituality
Integrating Theology and Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
The twenty-first century has given rise to a growing interest in the intersection of science, religion, and spirituality. Few books address these issues from multiple perspectives and theories. To fill this void, F. LeRon Shults and Steven Sandage, coauthors of The Faces of Forgiveness (winner of...
Psychological Torture
Definition, Evaluation and Measurement
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Sadly, it is highly likely that psychological torture is committed by governments worldwide and yet, notwithstanding the serious moral questions that this disturbing and elusive concept raises, and research in the area so limited, there is no operational or legal definition. This pioneering new book...
The Winning Mind
How to win in "the top two inches"
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
How to win in "the top two inches": An examination of/on "the last unexplored frontier", that is the human mind.
A look at the psychology of sport. From the basic amateur sportsperson to the professional sportsman or woman.
PART ONE
A basic introduction to the psychology...