Applied Psychology category: 2264 books
by Bernhard J. Schmidt, Christiane Döhler, Deniz Döhler
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2018
The current state of society presents an alarming prospect for those with autism: - low quality of life when it comes to health - a high risk of becoming a victim of bullying, exploitation, and/or violence - an increased risk for physical and psychological illnesses - a significantly increased risk...
Plaintext compact. The Asperger Syndrome
Between Bullying and Inclusion
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Bullying and inclusion are not two separate conditions, but the end points of a continuum. While bullying can lead to massive psychological and physical diseases, inclusion on the other side paves the road to a healthy personality development. But inclusion is not simply a passive tolerating of the...
by Erik Oestenkjaer
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Erik Oestenkjaer is one of the world's leading sport psychologists and mental coaches,
and in this book, he draws from his more than 35 years of experience with optimization
and development of the will and willpower.
TRAIN YOUR WILL is aimed not only at top athletes and sportsmen, but for all,
who...
1 3 4 - Integral Threefolding of the Fourth Way
The conscious human being: free - equal - human
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
In his lecture in Wangen (“nine eleven” - “1984”) entitled “Die Frage nach dem Sinn der Technik” the German artist Johannes Stüttgen reflected on Andy Warhol’s saying „I would like to be a machine“. If you say this, it means you are a human being! Normally people would say “I don’t...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The field of transplantation has grown exponentially over the last few decades, and leaders in the field may argue that we have seen only the tip of the iceberg. Perhaps in no other discipline is there a need for multidisciplinary dialogue, debate, and approaches to patient care. In preparing this...
Positive Organizing in a Global Society
Understanding and Engaging Differences for Capacity Building and Inclusion
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
This book unites the latest research in diversity, inclusion, and positive organizational scholarship (POS), to investigate diversity and inclusion dynamics in social systems. Comprised of succinct chapters from thought leaders in the field, this book covers both micro- and macro-levels of analysis,...
Transference
Shibboleth or Albatross?
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
The theory of transference and the centrality of transference interpretation have been hallmarks of psychoanalysis since its inception. But the time has come to subject traditional theory and practice to careful, critical scrutiny in the light of contemporary science. So holds Joseph Schachter, whose...
Depth-Psychological Understanding
The Methodologic Grounding of Clinical Interpretations
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Although clinical interpretation originated with Freud, the latter's positivist preference for purely observational methods made him ambivalent toward interpretive methods. According to Rubovits-Seitz, the legacy of Freud's positivism still pervades clinical thinking and interferes with progress in...
Relational Psychoanalysis, Volume 2
Innovation and Expansion
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
The "relational turn" has transformed the field of psychoanalysis, with an impact that cuts across different schools of thought and clinical modalities.
In the six years following publication of Volume 1, Relational Psychoanalysis: The Emergence of a Tradition, relational theorizing...
The Legacy of Fairbairn and Sutherland
Psychotherapeutic Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2005
The Legacy of Fairbairn and Sutherland provides the first comprehensive review of W.R.D. Fairbairn and John Sutherland's theories on psycho-social development. It reviews Fairbairn and Sutherland's ideas, traces the philosophical roots of their thinking, explores their legacy, and demonstrates their...
Ritual and Spontaneity in the Psychoanalytic Process
A Dialectical-Constructivist View
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
The psychoanalytic process is characterized by a complex weave of interrelated polarities: transference and countertransference, repetition and new experience, enactment and interpretation, discipline and personal responsiveness, the intrapsychic and the interpersonal, construction and discovery....
by Stephen A. Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Stephen A. Mitchell has been at the forefront of the broad paradigmatic shift in contemporary psychoanalysis from the traditional one-person model to a two-person, interactive, relational perspective. In Influence and Autonomy in Psychoanalysis, Mitchell provides a critical, comparative framework...
Affects As Process
An Inquiry into the Centrality of Affect in Psychological Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
In this readable meditation on the nature of emotional experience, Joseph Jones takes the reader on a fascinating walking-tour of current research findings bearing on emotional development. Beginning with a nuanced reappraisal of Freud's philosophical premises, he argues that Freud's reliance on "primary...
Gestalt Therapy
Perspectives and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
Gestalt Therapy: Perspectives and Applications is a classic text which, when it was first released in 1992, signaled a renaissance of Gestalt scholarship throughout the world. In this volume, Edwin Nevis, one of the foremost Gestalt writers, thinkers, and practitioners of the last 40 years, skillfully...