17 Dec, 2010

by onkel_wart Psychoanalysis and Educational Practice – A Possible Relation? Article by Luiz Gustavo Arruda
Psychology and psychiatry construct models, clinical habits of behavior, pictures, types of personality, reception systems, etc. Objective of these models would be, in the words of Comte, “to know; to be able to foreseeâ€. To find the common traces to all pathology would serve of practical guide for the therapeutical experient. The illusion would be to arrive in port to the moment when everything in the field is explained of beforehand. To find so many laws, concepts and characteristics where all singular trace is…. Click Here to Read More
17 Dec, 2010

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10 Dec, 2010
Lesions of the limbic system may result in a syndrome (Klüver-Bucy) of inappropriate sexuality or rage due to bilateral lesions of the: a. hippocampus b. amygdala c. corpus callosum d. reticular formation The mental processes of perception, memory, language usage, and problem solving refer to a. subjective experiences. b. unconscious experiences. c. cognition. d. introspection. 9. The subject matter of psychology a. is limited to processes that can be clearly observed and measured. b. is limited to mental and information processing phenomena. c. is primarily the unconscious processes of the human mind. d. includes biological, psychological, and social processes. . You would be…. Click Here to Read More
9 Dec, 2010
What are the requirements to start a therapeutic practice? If it is state dependant, I am looking at NY or CT. What are the requirements to submit for insurance? Who is allowed to practice therapy and with what credentials? I have searched around online, but have found mostly sites trying to sell things. Is there some state website with…. Click Here to Read More
4 Dec, 2010

Product DescriptionThis book presents an approach to narrative analysis from a critical social perspective. It describes the background to discursive and narrative approaches and then takes the reader through a variety of analysis at different ‘levels’. These focus on narrative texts from a boy labelled as ‘sexually abusive’, analyzed seqentially from micro- to more global levels. Through this extended example, the book demonstrates the power of narrative analytic procedures and the different effects produced by different levels of analysis. Critical Narrative Analysis in Psychology: A Guide to Practice…. Click Here to Read More
27 Nov, 2010

Product DescriptionUniversity of Oklahoma Health Sciences, Oklahoma City. Clinical resource describing the symptom presentation, etiology, epidemiology, genetics, pathophysiology, prognosis and treatment of common neurological disorders. Neuropsychology for Clinical Practice: Etiology, Assessment, and Treatment of Common Neurologic Disorders…. Click Here to Read More
26 Nov, 2010

Product DescriptionClinical psychology is a complex field that is often studied in a piecemeal way. Most books on the subject simply enumerate the many roles of the clinical psychologist, such as the most commonly used approaches to assessment and treatment. This book, however, provides a central, coherent theme — the philosophy of science– around which to study the subject matter. This book serves as an excellent reference to introductory clinical psychology. It is “accessible” to the reader with little background in clinical psychology, and it integrates the material around a central theme, the philosophy of science. Within this theme, the author integrates theoretical and applied…. Click Here to Read More
26 Nov, 2010

Product DescriptionAs more people than ever are going on to university or higher education, employers are finding it increasingly difficult to differentiate their candidates – thus the use of psychometric tests for recruitment, training and promotion is increasing every year. For the candidate, these tests can be extremely daunting, especially because many will not have been tested in their maths or verbal reasoning skills in this way since A Level or even GCSE. This new series aims to provide candidates with realistic preparation for these tests so that they can gain confidence and perform to the best of their abilities. Digrammatic Reasoning is one of the least understood areas of…. Click Here to Read More
26 Nov, 2010

Product DescriptionEntering the Child’s Mind teaches the “clinical interview” as a technique for gaining insight into a child’s way of thinking. In the tradition of Piaget and Vygotsky, Dr. Ginsburg argues that standardized instruments of evaluation often fail to meet the challenges of complex cognition. He presents the clinical interview as a powerful tool that, when understood and used properly, can provide psychologists with a profound appreciation for children’s thinking. This book represents the first comprehensive treatment of the theory and practice of the clinical interview method. Entering the Child’s Mind: The Clinical Interview In Psychological Research and…. Click Here to Read More
19 Nov, 2010

Product DescriptionThis volume brings together leading clinical investigators to describe effective interventions for a wide range of neuropsychological impairments. Coverage includes cognitive impairments/m-/problems with attention, learning and memory, visuoperception, language, apraxia, and executive functions/m-/as well as neurologically based social and emotional difficulties. Presented is a framework for developing, delivering, and evaluating services that target these specific areas of functioning while promoting the individual’s overall adaptation and recovery. Chapters also address the importance of multidimensional assessment, provide best practice guidelines for clinical…. Click Here to Read More