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Health, Happiness, and Well-Being
Better Living Through Psychological Science
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Health, Happiness, and Well-Being by authors Steven Jay Lynn, William T. O’Donohue, and Scott O. Lilienfeld provides the essential tools for becoming a knowledgeable consumer of information on behavioral health. Packed with examples drawn from the media and scientific journals, this volume discusses...
Psychology of Adjustment
The Search for Meaningful Balance
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016
Psychology of Adjustment: The Search for Meaningful Balance combines a student focus with state-of-the-art theory and research to help readers understand and adjust to life in a context of continuous change, challenge, and opportunity. Incorporating existential and third wave behavioral psychology...
Counseling Across the Lifespan
Prevention and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Counseling Across the Lifespan byCindy L. Juntunen and Jonathan P. Schwartz is a practical book that helps readers provide effective mental, emotional, and behavioral health services to clients across the continuum of care, from health promotion through long-term treatment and remediation. Anchoring...
Personality Theories
Critical Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2008
Personality Theories: Critical Perspectives is the groundbreaking, final text written by Albert Ellis, long considered the founder of cognitive behavioral therapies. The book provides students with supporting and contradictory evidence for the development of personality theories through time. Without...
Correctional Mental Health
From Theory to Best Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2010
Correctional Mental Health is a broad-based, balanced guide for students who are learning to treat criminal offenders in a correctional mental health practice. Featuring a wide selection of readings, this edited text offers a thorough grounding in theory, current research, professional practice, and...
Nonrecursive Models
Endogeneity, Reciprocal Relationships, and Feedback Loops
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Nonrecursive Models is a clear and concise introduction to the estimation and assessment of nonrecursive simultaneous equation models. This unique monograph gives practical advice on the specification and identification of simultaneous equation models, how to assess the quality of the estimates, and how to correctly interpret results.
The McDonaldization of Society
Into the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2018
The book that made "McDonaldization" part of the lexicon of contemporary sociological theory, read by hundreds of thousands of students, is now in its Ninth Edition!
George Ritzer's seminal work of critical sociology, The McDonaldization of Society, continues to stand as one of the...
by Raymond A. Morrow, David D. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 1994
Critical Theory traces its roots from Marxism, through the renowned Frankfurt School, to a wide array of national and cultural traditions. Raymond Morrow's book traces the history and outlines the major tenets of critical theory for an undergraduate audience. He exemplifies the theory through an analysis...
Explorations in Classical Sociological Theory
Seeing the Social World
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
Praised for its conversational tone, personal examples, and helpful pedagogical tools, the Fourth Edition of Explorations in Classical Sociological Theory: Seeing the Social World is organized around the modern ideas of progress, knowledge, and democracy. With this historical thread woven throughout...
Cases in Alliance Management
Building Successful Alliances
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2006
Drawn from best practices, this casebook provides a practical road map and real-life case studies to help students develop the necessary skills to design, negotiate, and manage domestic and international alliances. Editors Jean-Louis Schaan and Micheál J. Kelly have organized this book around the four...
Media Ethics
Key Principles for Responsible Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
Media Ethics: Key Principles for Responsible Practice makes ethics accessible and applicable to media practice, and explains key ethical principles and their application in print and broadcast journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, and digital media. Unlike application-oriented casebooks,...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
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Power is a central concept in many disciplines in the social sciences, including political science, sociology, social-psychology, organization studies, urban politics and planning. This encyclopedia provides a much...
Consensus Organizing
Building Communities of Mutual Self Interest
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2007
The first new form of community organizing since Saul Alinsky, this book connects the poor to the rest of society. Written in a logical, teachable, and pragmatic style, Consensus Organizing: Building Communities of Mutual Self Interest is a model of social change for the 21st century. Through real...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2006
Following the success of its best-selling predecessors, the Fourth Edition of Harriette Pipes McAdoo's Black Families retains several now classic contributions while including updated versions of earlier chapters and many entirely new chapters. The goal through each revision of this core text has...