Jason Aronson Inc imprint: 443 books
The Future of Prejudice
Psychoanalysis and the Prevention of Prejudice
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2007
Established psychoanalytic/psychodynamic researchers and theorists bring the exploration of prejudice to a new level by examining how psychoanalysis might elucidate strategies that will eliminate prejudice.
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Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1996
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My Mother's Sabbath Days
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1997
This tender and moving memoir by the great Yiddish writer Chaim Grade takes us to the very source of his widely praised novels and poems—the city of Vilna, the "Jerusalem of Lithuania," during the years before World War II.
Centered on the figure of Grade's mother, Vella—simple,...
by Chaim Grade
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1997
These three superb novellas by the internationally celebrated Chaim Grade reaffirm his reputation as one of the greatest, if not the greatest, Yiddish writers of our time. Combining the richness of character and the moral concern that have consistently marked Grade's work, these stories offer a luminous...
The Classic Tales
4,000 Years of Jewish Lore
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1993
Three hundred Jewish tales in this extraordinary volume span three continents and four millennia. Culled from traditional sources—the Bible, Talmud, Midrash, hasidic texts, and oral folklore—and retold in modern English by Ellen Frankel, these stories represent the brightest jewels in the vast...
Reverence in the Healing Process
Honoring Strengths without Trivializing Suffering
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2009
Reverence is defined as a sense of awe or profound respect for the person. It has become increasing rare in modern culture, not only in health care, but in education and in corporations, where people are too often treated in a dehumanizing way. This groundbreaking book is the most comprehensive volume...
Understanding Judaism
The Basics of Deed and Creed
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1992
Judaism is primarily a religion of actions rather than beliefs. When the Jewish people accepted God's covenant, they committed themselves first to obedience and practice, and then to striving to understand the message implicit in the Torah.
In Understanding Judaism: The Basics of Deed and Creed,...
On Repentance
The Thought and Oral Discourses of Rabbi Joseph Dov Soloveitchik
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2000
For five decades prior to his death in 1993, Rabbi Joseph Dov Soloveitchik was the unchallenged leader of modern Orthodox Judaism in the United States. His understanding of both traditional Judaism and secular philosophy shaped two generations of rabbinic students at Yeshiva University, and charted...
Suicide Prevention Contracting
The Pitfalls, Perils, and Seven Safer Alternatives
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
In Suicide Prevention Contracting: The Pitfalls, Perils, and Seven Safer Alternatives, Edwards and Goj expose one of the biggest myths operating in health care and human services for forty years or more. This book will challenge clinicians and their superiors who see Suicide Prevention Contracting...
by Peninnah Schram
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1996
Peninnah Schram, widely regarded as one of the great Jewish storytellers of our generation, has collected and retold sixty-four delightful Jewish folktales to create Jewish Stories One Generation Tells Another. Ms. Schram, who believes that stories form "the link between the generations,"...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2002
The second edition of Play Therapy Techniques includes seven new chapters in addition to the original twenty-four. These lively chapters expand the comprehensive scope of the book by describing issues involved in beginning and ending therapy, using metaphors, playing music and ball, and applying the...
by Haim G. Ginott
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 1977
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 1977
A practical guide to play therapy with children. This book covers aspects of treatment including the selection of appropriate patients, choice of toys, setting limits, and working with parents. The capabilities of group therapy to foster social interaction and psychological development are shown.
Self-Injury
Psychotherapy with People Who Engage in Self-Inflicted Violence
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2008
People who directly injure their bodies are increasingly seeking help from psychotherapists. Coming out of the closet of shame, they are turning to professionals for understanding, compassion, and healing. Because of the potent nature of self-injury and the variety of issues it touches, clinical responses...
by Richard Tuch
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2002
Many single woman–married man relationships are characterized by such recognizable, even stereotypic, interactions and run such a predictable course as to constitute a genuine syndrome. Documenting the existence of this syndrome with case histories from inside and outside clinical practice, Dr....