Applied Psychology category: 2264 books
by
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
This book integrates the growing clinical research evidence related to the emerging transdisciplinary field of occupational health and wellness. It includes a wide range of important topics, ranging from current conceptual approaches to health and wellness in the workplace, to common problems in...
Integrated Primary and Behavioral Care
Role in Medical Homes and Chronic Disease Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
This timely analysis spotlights the concepts and possibilities of the Patient-Centered Medical Home for bringing mental health and other specialties into primary care. Overview chapters present the Patient-Centered Medical Home model, emphasizing how such systems are organized to solve widespread...
Wirken Medien? - Medienallmacht vs. Medienohnmacht
Medienallmacht vs. Medienohnmacht
Language: German
Release Date: October 10, 2003
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Medienpsychologie, Note: 1,5, Universität Vechta; früher Hochschule Vechta (Pädagogische Psychologie), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar Kinder, Jugendliche und Neue Medien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: [...] Im Zentrum der Betrachtung dieser...
The Juvenile Offender
Theory, Research and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book provides a discussion ofadvances in our understanding of the juvenile offender. These derive from psychological and criminological theoryand researchonthe phenomenonofyouth crime and from efforts on the part of social science researchers and practitioners to develop and evaluate new approaches...
Master Your Brain
Training Your Mind for Success in Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
What do you aspire to that always seems out of reach—a choice promotion? The dreamy guy or gal you've had your eye on? That perfect home somewhere in paradise? Highlighting the latest discoveries in neuropsychology, Brain Power: Train Your Brain for Success in Life, Business, and Love offers science-based...
Internet Gambling
Current Research Findings and Implications
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
Internet gambling is one of the fastest growing forms of gambling. Global Internet gambling expenditure is predicted to reach US$33.6 billion in 2011. This is higher than worldwide movie box office revenues and represents 9% of the international gambling market. The rapid increase in expenditure of...
Body of Awareness
A Somatic and Developmental Approach to Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Merging scientific theory with a practical, clinical approach, Body of Awareness explores the formation of infant movement experience and its manifest influence upon the later adult. Most significantly, it shows how the organizing principles in early development are functionally equivalent to those...
Controlling People
The Paradoxical Nature of Being Human
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
“We need to strive for a world where people control what is important to themselves while minimizing the controlling of others.” We are all controlling people. In fact our feelings of wellbeing depend on staying in control. Just as when we drive a car, we must stay in control in everyday life...
by Laura Pedrinelli Carrara
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
The book is a real handbook that helps the operator, the family caregiver and the sick person to understand their own emotional dynamics and the others’ and know how to manage them. The book includes five chapters: The first one deals with the knowledge of the emotional aspects in order...
How to Stop Chronic Pain in Children
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Paula is 12 years old. She has been suffering from chronic abdominal pains for four years. None of the treatments she underwent has helped her. Paula has turned from a fun-loving child into a quiet, suffering girl, and Paula's parents are suffering vicariously with her. Michael Dobe and Boris Zernikow...
Borderline
Trauma- Therapie- Heilung
Language: German
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Dieses Buch ist ein Ratgeber für Borderliner, Angehörige und Therapeuten. In diesem Buch finden sich sämtliche Informationen über die Entstehung dieser Krankheit, über ihre Auswirkungen, über zusätzliche psychische Diagnosen, über verschiedene Therapiemöglichkeiten und über Heilungschancen....
Health and Well-Being in Islamic Societies
Background, Research, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2014
From the first hospitals to pioneering pharmacy techniques, the early history of medicine reflects the groundbreaking contributions of Islamic physicians and scientists. Less recognized, however, is the impact of Islam on the health and daily health practices of modern day Muslims.
Meticulously...
Indestructible You
Building a Self that Can't be Broken
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2015
Indestructible You is a practical guidebook for making yourself so strong inside that life's relentless ups and downs cannot shake you and cannot break you. It will help you uncover the powerful, driving force of your true self, and let go of everything that holds you back. The book is based exercises...
by
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
Environmental, genetic, psychological, and societal factors interact to produce obesity, a chronic condition of epidemic proportions. The Handbook of Obesity Intervention for the Lifespan guides professionals in meeting this complex challenge with a multidisciplinary palette of evidence-based interventions...