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Social Psychology (12th Edition) Social Psychology, 12E is the text that shows students how the ever-changing field of social psychology is useful in their everyday lives!    This classic text retains the hallmark of its own past success: up-to-date coverage of the quickly evolving subject matter written in a lively manner that has been embraced by hundreds of thousands of students around the world. This book continues to balance its coverage of fundamentals with current research. List Price: $ 162.67 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More

Suicide in America (New and Expanded Edition) A groundbreaking book about suicide.In this new edition of his acclaimed work, Dr. Herbert Hendin casts new light on the problem of suicide, offering what he calls a “psychosocial perspective.” Demonstrating that treatment of seriously suicidal people is possible, he also shows how our social policy toward suicide is marked by misconception. He evaluates the “right-to-die” movement, and in a comprehensive new chapter he presents a powerful portrait of euthanasia and assisted suicide in the Netherlands. Interviews with the leading practitioners and proponents are included. This book has much to say not only about how we die but…. Click Here to Read More

Deadly Emotions: Library Edition Did you know that negative emotions can adversely affect your health? Depression, anger, guilt, condemnation, low self-esteem-these are only a few of the lethal toxins that threaten body and spirit. Offering a clear definition of deadly emotions-what they are, where they come from, how they manifest themselves, and their effects on the body-Dr. Colbert uses scientific evidence to support his views. He further offers hope in the form of God’s power to deliver readers from these toxins, focusing on the power of forgiveness and repentance, the value of a merry heart, and the joy of the Lord. Finally, Dr. Colbert shares insights on the role nutrition plays…. Click Here to Read More

The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Fifth Edition The authors bring the “person” back into criminology by focusing on understanding individual differences in criminal conduct and recognizing the importance of personal, interpersonal, and community factors. What results is a truly interdisciplinary general personality and social psychology of criminal behavior that is open to a wide variety of factors that relate to individual differences – a perspective with both theoretical and practical significance in North America and Great Britain. The book is now organized into four parts: (1) The Theoretical Context and Knowledge Base to the Psychology of Criminal Conduct, (2) The Major…. Click Here to Read More

Therapist’s Guide to Clinical Intervention, Second Edition: The 1-2-3′s of Treatment Planning (Practical Resources for the Mental Health Professional) Therapist’s Guide to Clinical Intervention, Second Edition is a must-have reference for clinicians completing insurance forms, participating in managed care, or practicing in treatment settings requiring formalized goals and treatment objectives. This practical, hands-on handbook outlines treatment goals and objectives for each type of psychopathology as defined by the diagnostic and statistical manual by the American Psychiatric Association, identifies skill-building resources, and provides samples of all major professional forms.With…. Click Here to Read More

Psychology (6th Edition) Accessible, Active, and Applied with a focus on different learning styles   Through this book’s accessible, active, and applied approach, users determine whether their learning style strengths are verbal/linguistic, logical/mathematical, visual/spatial, or interpersonal. Throughout the text, personalized content-specific study tips are correlated to these specific styles allowing the student to focus on learning style strengths and weaknesses. By studying according to their own personal learning style, Psychology helps students become more effective and efficient learners. Up-to-date research and a seamless narrative keeps students engaged in the study of…. Click Here to Read More

Counseling: A Comprehensive Profession (6th Edition) The sixth edition of Counseling: A Comprehensive Profession, likes it predecessors, covers every major topic in the counseling field, e.g., history, theory, practice, specialties, current trends, and does so in a very readable and interesting style.  The book is developmental in nature and leads the reader logically and smoothly from one important area to another.  The chapters are illustrated and up-to-date with the most recent research in the field.  This book is often used by students as the main source in studying for the National Counselor Exam (NCE).  It is considered the “gold standard” by which other books in the field…. Click Here to Read More

The Positive Psychology of Buddhism and Yoga, 2nd Edition: Paths to A Mature Happiness This book describes Buddhist-Yogic ideas in relation to those of contemporary Western psychology. The book begins with the Buddhist view of the human psyche and of the human condition. This leads to the question of what psychological changes need to be made to improve that condition. Similarities between Buddhism and Western Psychology include: Both are concerned with alleviating inner pain, turmoil, affliction and suffering. Both are humanistic and naturalistic in that they focus on the human condition and interpret it in natural terms. Both view the human being as caught in a causal…. Click Here to Read More

Introduction to Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, Book Student Edition Written by renowned experts in the field, Introduction to Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice , by Bruce Compas and Ian Gotlib, provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of clinical psychology. Based on sound empirical research, this text presents a broad range of the theoretical perspectives while integrating special topic areas throughout. Introduced in the first chapter are four detailed case studies that are revisited in subsequent chapters, providing students with a sense of continuity as they explore these cases in the context of assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Students…. Click Here to Read More

Clinical Mental Health Counseling in Community and Agency Settings (3rd Edition) With expanded content and an emphasis on Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Programs (CACREP) standards, this user-friendly yet scholarly text again provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of community counseling. Examines the many roles and functions community counselors perform, the variety of settings in which their work is done, and how that work differs from one client population to another. Emerging issues and trends in the field are given appropriate attention First-person narratives throughout the text explore specific challenges and opportunities associated…. Click Here to Read More

It’s YOUR Golf Swing: The Program for Golf Success Second Edition Do you want to play good golf? Even better, do you want to play excellent golf? It’s YOUR Golf Swing: The Program for Golf Success, is a new and innovating approach to learning the game of golf. This book gives you a look at the physical and mental side of golf, as well as an understanding of the principal fundamentals. It’s YOUR Golf Swing is not only for beginners, all intermediate and veteran players are sure to learn a few things as well. It’s time to take control of YOUR swing, and lower your scores, in a fun and natural way.The Kindle Edition of this book comes with a username and password to…. Click Here to Read More

Comparative Psychology: Evolution and Development of Behavior, 2nd Edition Comparative Psychology (second edition) is a core textbook for senior undergraduate and graduate courses in Comparative Psychology, Animal Behavior, and Evolutionary Psychology. Its main goal is to introduce the student to evolutionary and developmental approaches to the study of animal behavior. The structure of the book reflects the principal areas of importance to psychology students studying animal behavior: evolution, physiological issues, learning and cognition, development, and social evolution. Throughout, this text includes many examples drawn from the study of human behavior, highlighting general…. Click Here to Read More