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A widely used practitioner guide and text, this book presents a blueprint for meeting the challenges of severe problem behavior in grades PreK-8. It shows how to provide effective behavior support for
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An authoritative handbook, this volume offers both a comprehensive review of the current science of mindfulness and a guide to its ongoing evolution. Leading scholars explore mindfulness in the contex
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Results from 75 clinical trials to date indicate that cognitive therapy (CT) is effective for treating depression, according to Whisman (psychology/clinical training, U. of Colorado at Boulder). Inter
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From distinguished scholar and teacher Jerry S. Wiggins, this book is a uniquely integrative introduction to adult personality assessment that will engage graduate and undergraduate students alike. Pa
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