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Psychological Treatment of Older Adults
An Introductory Text
Av Michel Hersen, Vincent B. Van Hasselt
Inbunden, 1996
1130 kr
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This multiauthored introductory textbook could not have been conceived or brought to fruition 10 or 15 years ago. Indeed, at that time relatively little attention was accorded to the psychological needs of older adults. The general tenor of the field then was that older adults would not benefit …
American Father
Biocultural and Developmental Aspects
Inbunden, 1996
537 kr
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In The American Father, Wade C. Mackey documents a wealth of infor mation demonstrating the vast benefits to society when its children are raised in families with fathers. The biopsychosocial approach Mackey in human employs is consistent with the current treatment of topics development. This …
Adult Development, Therapy, and Culture
A Postmodern Synthesis
Inbunden, 1997
1067 kr
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This volume proposes a theoretical integration of several major streams in contemporary psychological theory about adult development and therapy. It adopts the perspective that there are steps in development throughout the adult period, and that they are characterized by a union of the cognitive …
Handbook of Pain and Aging
Av David I. Mostofsky, Jacob Lomranz
Inbunden, 1997
1692 kr
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From time to time, professional journals and edited volumes devote some of their pages to considerations of pain and aging as they occur among the aged in different cultures and populations. One starts from several reasonable assumptions, among them that aging per se is not a disease process, yet …
Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology
Av Michel Hersen, Vincent B. Van Hasselt
Inbunden, 1998
2580 kr
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Over the last two decades, the number of persons over 65 has increased by 65%. Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology focuses attention on how the contributions of clinical psychology address the problems faced by this enormous population. In the first part, chapters cover a historical perspective, …
Development of Logic in Adulthood
Postformal Thought and Its Applications
Inbunden, 1998
1064 kr
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In this book Jan D. Sinnott synthesizes her 20 years of research on lifespan cognitive development to describe the growth of complex (or `postformal') thought in adults. She shows specifically how adults improve mentally over a lifetime and learn to think in more complex and wiser ways. …
Human Development in Adulthood
Inbunden, 1998
1597 kr
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Human Development in Adulthood is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary overview of adult development in a number of areas both personal and societal, from mental and physical health, to economic and social conditions. Variables including race, gender, economic status, and political and religious …
Handbook of Aging and Mental Health
An Integrative Approach
Av Jacob Lomranz, Yaakov Lomrants m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
2917 kr
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De cibo quod superest nobis sufficit; oportet gratias agere. Some elders have accepted this proposition, although seldom with enthu- siasm. Gerontologists also have been burdened with the adage: "Leftovers are good enough for us, and we should be grateful for them." I remember how a clerk tried to …
Changing Nature of Pain Complaints over the Lifespan
Av Michael R. Thomas, Ranjan Roy
Inbunden, 1999
1067 kr
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A landmark contribution to chronic pain literature, this contemporary text measures the intricate relationship between chronic pain and life transition events. Researchers and clinicians will appreciate The Changing Nature of Pain Complaints Over the Lifespan for its linking of life transition …
Psychology of the Consumer and Its Development
An Introduction
Inbunden, 1999
1385 kr
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An unusually understandable survey of the forces or perception and feeling that determine the purchases we make; the roles played by fashion, fads, and status; and the psychological needs that they fulfill. The book discusses how children become consumers and how they change as they age. Research …
Aging and Human Motivation
Inbunden, 1999
1597 kr
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I first met Ernest Furchtgott twenty-five years ago after joining the faculty of the College of Social Work at the University of South Carolina. At that time, Ernie chaired the Department of Psychology. In the following three years we collaborated with an Academic Committee on Gerontology in …
Human Development and the Spiritual Life
How Consciousness Grows toward Transformation
Inbunden, 2001
1491 kr
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The author proposes a theory of the development of consciousness in which ego is the central agent of socialization and culture and the driving force behind individual self-control and self-regulation. He reviews the literature on identity and narrative; outlines the fields of intellectual, self, …
Handbook of Adult Development
Av Jack Demick, Carrie Andreoletti
Inbunden, 2003
3377 kr
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This volume is an outgrowth ofcontemporary research on development over the adult lifespan, which by now has burgeoned and developed both nationally and internationally. However, for us, the impetus to be involved in this area was spawned and nurtured by our initial association with the Society for …
Painting and Our Inner World
The Psychology of Image Making
Inbunden, 2003
1130 kr
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That painting is at least in part an expression of the painter's personality is obvious from the differences between very impulsive and very controlled painters - between the paintings of a Picasso, for example, and a Piet Mondriaan. But these differences have not been looked at in a controlled …
Aging, Creativity and Art
A Positive Perspective on Late-Life Development
Inbunden, 2003
1067 kr
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Aging, Creativity and Art: A Positive Perspective on Late-Life Development explores the strengths and opportunities of old age as these are manifested by the accomplishments of aging artists, late artistic works, and elderly arts audiences. The book draws on scholarship in the humanities, primarily …
Development of Logic in Adulthood
Postformal Thought and Its Applications
Häftad, 2010
1130 kr
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In this book Jan D. Sinnott synthesizes her 20 years of research on lifespan cognitive development to describe the growth of complex (or `postformal') thought in adults. She shows specifically how adults improve mentally over a lifetime and learn to think in more complex and wiser ways. …
Aging and Human Motivation
Häftad, 2011
1692 kr
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I first met Ernest Furchtgott twenty-five years ago after joining the faculty of the College of Social Work at the University of South Carolina. At that time, Ernie chaired the Department of Psychology. In the following three years we collaborated with an Academic Committee on Gerontology in …
Aging, Creativity and Art
A Positive Perspective on Late-Life Development
Häftad, 2012
1240 kr
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Aging, Creativity and Art: A Positive Perspective on Late-Life Development explores the strengths and opportunities of old age as these are manifested by the accomplishments of aging artists, late artistic works, and elderly arts audiences. The book draws on scholarship in the humanities, primarily …
Painting and Our Inner World
The Psychology of Image Making
Häftad, 2012
1128 kr
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That painting is at least in part an expression of the painter's personality is obvious from the differences between very impulsive and very controlled painters - between the paintings of a Picasso, for example, and a Piet Mondriaan. But these differences have not been looked at in a controlled …
Handbook of Adult Development
Av Jack Demick, Carrie Andreoletti
Häftad, 2012
3939 kr
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This volume is an outgrowth ofcontemporary research on development over the adult lifespan, which by now has burgeoned and developed both nationally and internationally. However, for us, the impetus to be involved in this area was spawned and nurtured by our initial association with the Society for …
Human Development and the Spiritual Life
How Consciousness Grows toward Transformation
Häftad, 2012
1580 kr
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The author proposes a theory of the development of consciousness in which ego is the central agent of socialization and culture and the driving force behind individual self-control and self-regulation. He reviews the literature on identity and narrative; outlines the fields of intellectual, self, …
Psychology of the Consumer and Its Development
An Introduction
Häftad, 2012
1385 kr
Lägg i varukorg
An unusually understandable survey of the forces or perception and feeling that determine the purchases we make; the roles played by fashion, fads, and status; and the psychological needs that they fulfill. The book discusses how children become consumers and how they change as they age. Research …
Human Development in Adulthood
Häftad, 2013
1593 kr
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Human Development in Adulthood is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary overview of adult development in a number of areas both personal and societal, from mental and physical health, to economic and social conditions. Variables including race, gender, economic status, and political and religious …
Adult Development, Therapy, and Culture
A Postmodern Synthesis
Häftad, 2013
1064 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume proposes a theoretical integration of several major streams in contemporary psychological theory about adult development and therapy. It adopts the perspective that there are steps in development throughout the adult period, and that they are characterized by a union of the cognitive …
Handbook of Aging and Mental Health
An Integrative Approach
Häftad, 2013
2249 kr
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De cibo quod superest nobis sufficit; oportet gratias agere. Some elders have accepted this proposition, although seldom with enthu- siasm. Gerontologists also have been burdened with the adage: "Leftovers are good enough for us, and we should be grateful for them." I remember how a clerk tried to …
Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology
Av Michel Hersen, Vincent B. Van Hasselt
Häftad, 2013
1688 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Over the last two decades, the number of persons over 65 has increased by 65%. Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology focuses attention on how the contributions of clinical psychology address the problems faced by this enormous population. In the first part, chapters cover a historical perspective, …
American Father
Biocultural and Developmental Aspects
Häftad, 2013
536 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In The American Father, Wade C. Mackey documents a wealth of infor mation demonstrating the vast benefits to society when its children are raised in families with fathers. The biopsychosocial approach Mackey in human employs is consistent with the current treatment of topics development. This …
Handbook of Pain and Aging
Av David I. Mostofsky, Jacob Lomranz
Häftad, 2013
1688 kr
Lägg i varukorg
From time to time, professional journals and edited volumes devote some of their pages to considerations of pain and aging as they occur among the aged in different cultures and populations. One starts from several reasonable assumptions, among them that aging per se is not a disease process, yet …
Psychological Treatment of Older Adults
An Introductory Text
Av Michel Hersen, Vincent B. Van Hasselt
Häftad, 2013
1128 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This multiauthored introductory textbook could not have been conceived or brought to fruition 10 or 15 years ago. Indeed, at that time relatively little attention was accorded to the psychological needs of older adults. The general tenor of the field then was that older adults would not benefit …
Changing Nature of Pain Complaints over the Lifespan
Av Michael R. Thomas, Ranjan Roy
Häftad, 2013
1128 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A landmark contribution to chronic pain literature, this contemporary text measures the intricate relationship between chronic pain and life transition events. Researchers and clinicians will appreciate The Changing Nature of Pain Complaints Over the Lifespan for its linking of life transition …