23 May, 2012

Introduction to Psychotherapy: Common Clinical Wisdom (2nd Edition) This comprehensive book is built on a scholarly foundation and combines an integrative perspective with practical suggestions about psychotherapy. It emphasizes the elements of counseling which are common to many theoretical orientations, sometimes referred to as “clinical wisdom.” Chapters new to this edition are Multicultural Counseling; a new overview of Brief Therapy; expanded coverage of ethical and legal issues, and completely revised and updated references. For counselors in psychology and psychotherapy. List Price: $ 146.60 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More
23 May, 2012

Sport Psychology Interventions Sport Psychology Interventions shows professionals how to help athletes get the most out of their sport experience and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Edited by Shane Murphy, former sport psychologist for the United States Olympic Committee, this practical guide explains how to assist athletes at all levels in facing the special challenges and unique problems that are common in today’s sports world.Unlike texts that discuss psychological interventions aimed directly at improving athletic performance, Sport Psychology Interventions focuses on helping athletes enjoy their participation more and, as a result, perform better and achieve their goals…. Click Here to Read More
19 May, 2012

Testimony: Crises of Witnessing in Literature, Psychoanalysis and History In this unique collection, Yale literary critic Shoshana Felman and psychoanalyst Dori Laub examine the nature and function of memory and the act of witnessing, both in their general relation to the acts of writing and reading, and in their particular relation to the Holocaust. Moving from the literary to the visual, from the artistic to the autobiographical, and from the psychoanalytic to the historical, the book defines for the first time the trauma of the Holocaust as a radical crisis of witnessing “the unprecedented historical occurrence of…an event eliminating its own witness.” Through the alternation of…. Click Here to Read More
17 May, 2012

Psychological Testing: Design, Analysis, and Use This book fills the gap in the undergraduate market for a one that is manageable both in length and in readability. Students learn not only what kinds of information are provided by testing, but also how to construct, administer, and evaluate tests themselves. List Price: $ 120.20 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More
6 May, 2012

Understanding Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology Understanding and applying research methods and statistics in psychology is one of the corner stones of study at undergraduate level being taught at all levels from introductory to honors level. This comprehensive and multi-level textbook will support the undergraduate student and the lecturer as they journey through the teaching and learning of methods and statistics throughout an undergraduate degree. List Price: $ 70.00 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More
3 May, 2012

Seduced by Death: Doctors, Patients, and Assisted Suicide (Revised and Updated Edition) A psychiatrist and world-famous authority on suicide offers a persuasive argument against legalizing assisted suicide in the United States.Few issues set off such impassioned debate as euthanasia and assisted suicide, but until now, no one has shown what their practice means in the actual experience of patients, doctors, and families. Herbert Hendin has studied such experience in the United States and also in the Netherlands, where assisted suicide and euthanasia are accepted. Using interviews with leading medical and legal architects of Dutch practices, and evaluating actual cases, Dr. Hendin…. Click Here to Read More
2 May, 2012

ARMENIAN PAINTERS AND ART FROM THE MEDIEVAL AGE AND DIASPORA TO THE PRESENT: Study and Critique: Philosophy, Psychology, Esthetics and Techniques of Armenian … WORLD’S BEST ARMENIAN PAINTERS AND ARTISTS) Philosophy, Psychology, Esthetics and Techniques of Armenian Artists. Vo.1This is volume one from a set of 3 volumes.A glorious book rendering homage to the art of Armenia and its great artists and pioneers from the Medieval Age to the present day. It contains over 170 photos, paintings and illustrations in color. A must have book for art critics, art historians, art teachers, librarians, universities, studios, and lovers of art. A superb and authoritative work by Maximillien de…. Click Here to Read More
24 Apr, 2012

Oedipus: The Most Crucial Concept in Psychoanalysis (SUNY Series in Contemporary French Thought) First English translation of Nasio’s groundbreaking work on the Oedipus complex. List Price: $ 23.95 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More
23 Apr, 2012

The Oxford Handbook of Personnel Assessment and Selection (Oxford Library of Psychology) Employee selection remains an integral role of industrial/organizational psychology. Modern demands on organizations have required adaptations on the part of those responsible for selection programs, and researchers in evaluating the impact of these adaptations as well as their implications for how we view human potential. Many of these developments (web-based assessments, social networking, globalization of organizations, for example) determine in great part the content and focus of many of the chapters in this book. The Oxford Handbook of Personnel Assessment and Selection is organized into seven…. Click Here to Read More
20 Apr, 2012

Diagnostic Atlas of Renal Pathology: Expert Consult – Online and Print, 2e Diagnostic Atlas of Renal Pathology, by Agnes B. Fogo, MD and Michael Kashgarian, MD, delivers practical, highly visual guidance for effectively and accurately diagnosing a wide range of pathologic entities. More than 700 high-quality illustrations help you to recognize the pathologic features and clinical manifestations of both common and rare renal disorders and to formulate confident and accurate diagnoses. Thoroughly updated throughout, this companion to Brenner & Rector’s, The Kidney, 9th Edition provides the newest information regarding categorizing and classification of diseases and describes how this…. Click Here to Read More
16 Apr, 2012

Cases In Chemical Pathology: A Diagnostic Approach (Fourth Edition) This book is the fourth edition of a highly regarded text which was first published in 1988. It introduces the reader to the interpretation of routine laboratory biochemical test results and covers all aspects of interpretative chemical pathology (including reproductive endocrinology, which was not covered previously). The approach is based on case material from the authors’ laboratory and employs algorithms and similar aids for interpretation. The material is structured so that it is comprehensible to beginners as well as being useful for the more experienced practitioners. The envisaged audience is medical…. Click Here to Read More
16 Apr, 2012

The Practice of Organizational Diagnosis: Theory and Methods The Practice of Organizational Diagnosis: Theory & Methods presents a new paradigm for examining the intergroup dynamics of organizations by combining the procedures of organizational diagnosis with the theory of embedded intergroup relations. In this volume, Alderfer explains the relevance of the paradigm concept for the present work, shows the importance of intergroup relations in the formative organization studies, reviews extant modes of organizational diagnosis, and demonstrates the limitations of interpersonal and intra-group theories. He then presents the five laws of embedded intergroup relations as a response to…. Click Here to Read More