This dictionary captures the characteristics of psychology as a living, scientific discipline by focusing on several defining characteristics such as comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and international and cross-cultural.
Covers all branches of psychology, including psychoanalysis, psychiatry, criminology, neuroscience, and statistics
The Dictionary provides concise, comprehensive and current coverage of every word or phrase used in the study and practice of psychiatry and psychology. This valuable reference tool covers all disciplines and sub-disciplines, both research-based and clinical.
Listing of equivalent psychological terms in English, French, and German. Also includes abbreviations, e.g., ACTH. Synonyms are indicated. Spelling is according to American usage. No definitions or pronunciations.
Ideal for students, educators, supervisors, researchers, and practitioners seeking to quickly update or refresh their knowledge of the most important topics in counseling
Provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of psychology
Covers a broad range of issues, from biological and physiological changes in the body to changes in cognition, personality, and social roles to applied areas such as psychotherapy, long-term care, and end-of-life issues
Covers important research in all areas of behavioral neuroscience. Topics range from neuroethology and learning and memory, to behavioral disorders and psychiatric diseases, including addictions, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and autism.
Provides authoritative, foundational, interdisciplinary knowledge across the wide range of behavioural and social sciences fields
Authoritative annotated bibliographies on key topics in psychology
Includes information on testing and assessment in clinical and counseling psychology, as well as school psychology and education.
A comprehensive summary of research into child development from age two to seven
Includes information on biological, psychological, social, and cultural factors that affect health, health behavior, and illness.
The psychological assessment of children and youth has undergone significant developments, which are the focus of this Handbook. The volume is organized primarily, but not exclusively, around clinical and psychoeducational assessment issues.
A feminist multicultural perspective to core domains within counseling psychology such as ethical frameworks, lifespan development, identity formation and change, growth-oriented and ecological assessment, and career theory and practice
Includes theoretical overviews from some of the best-known thinkers in this area, including articles on Social Learning Theory, Control Theory, Self-determination Theory, Terror Management Theory, and the Promotion and Prevention perspective.
Offers an overview of the field through an international team of contributors. Includes sections on culture, race, gender and sexuality, ageing, and health and mental health.
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