A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER - The new 2020 copyright release of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition includes three different formats -- spiral and ta
This volume, first published as part of the American Psychological Association’s centennial celebration in 1992 and updated today for the APA’s 125th anniversary, demonstrates how the Asso
Bram and Peebles present this volume on the utility and application of psychological testing, written from the psychodynamic perspective of the authors’ experience. The book begins with big-picture co
The Thesaurus contains the vocabulary used by the American Psychological Association when indexing all of its electronic databases in order to maintain consistency. The 11th edition contains 214 new p
Reflecting a revival of a trend in cognitive behavioral psychology, schema-focused approaches for treating psychological problems regard maladaptive cognitive schemas as underlying automatic thoughts
Drotar (Case Western Reserve University) reviews research on psychological interventions to help children cope with a physical illness that lasts over one year, requires specialized treatment, and lim
In honor of scholar Lee B. Sechrest, Bootzin (psychology, U. of Arizona) and McKnight (psychology, George Mason U.) compile this collection of 13 essays on measurement and methodology in psychological
The original 1997 edition of this work was written in response to the relatively recent growth in knowledge surrounding psychological trauma and availability of trauma specific assessment devices. Giv
The authors of this volume investigate the role of emotion in the development and maintenance of psychological problems, and in effecting psychological change. They examine emotion as it is conc
VandenBos, a publisher at the American Psychological Association, et al. supply students and practitioners with a reader containing 38 previously published excerpts by the American Psychological Assoc
This book explores the recent international decline in democracy and the psychological appeal of authoritarianism in the context of rapid globalization. The rise of populist movements and leaders acro
Raising a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be very challenging, particularly for parents who do not have easy access to psychological treatment. This book presents parent training as a un
This American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) workbook helps doctoral psychology students navigate the internship application process. After an overview of the process, chapt
The Rorschach is perhaps the most famous psychological instrument of all time, yet its purpose and utility are often misunderstood. In this introductory guide, authors James Choca and Edward Rossini d
In this groundbreaking book, Lawrence Josephs argues for a new understanding of the psychological foundations of “cheating.” Relationships are complicated. And as many therapis
All athletes and coaches know that peak performance requires more than just physical exertion. There is a psychological component as well, which can be expressed in attributes such as awareness, focus
Guided by the American Psychological Association’s “Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct,” this book illustrates how psychologists can actualize their ethical acumen in their daily
Psychological treatment integrity refers to the extent to which a treatment intervention is implemented as intended in evidence-based practice; that is competently, consistently, and accurately. With
This collection of nine papers aims to broaden the field of cultural psychology in two distinct manners. The first is to address the array of cultural influences that influence psychological processes
This is the 11th publication in the American Psychological Association's Handbook series, which is intended for an audience of researchers, clinicians, students, and practitioners in allied fields. Th
The American Psychological Association has been building a series of core lexicographical reference works derived from The APA Dictionary of Psychology, published in 2006. Like its three predecessors,
The 10th publication in the American Psychological Association's Handbooks in Psychology series takes on a subject that has become accepted in the discipline but started out in something of a stepchil
Emphasizing writing as communication for an audience, this guide for graduate students, clinicians, and experienced forensic psychologists begins with a psychological overview of the behaviors of writ
Butcher (U. of Minnesota), Cabiya (Carlos Albizu U., San Juan, Puerto Rico), Lucio (National Autonomous U. of Mexico), and Garrido (U. of Rhode Island) provide psychological assessment practitioners a
According to Held (psychology and social studies, Bowdoin College), recent years have witnessed the emergence of a group of philosophically-minded psychological theorists who are attempting to locate
After more than 40 years of research, a substantial body of evidence has shown psychotherapy to be helpful in ameliorating psychological suffering. This is seldom questioned in professional circles,
In this thought-provoking book, Marshall L. Silverstein applies a self psychological viewpoint, as formulated and broadened by Kohut, to understanding the personality disorders designated on Axis II
The largest association of psychologists in the world - the American Psychological Association - presents the definitive information on the language of the field, including: 25,000 entries offering c
Although numerous books have been written on the physiological aspects of providing services to people who are dying, relatively little has been written on the psychological, spiritual, and interpers
Offers information about psychological therapy told through the journal of a twelve-year-old patient, presenting the most common questions and feelings of a child entering therapy and describing what
Ethics in Plain English is a practical and engaging resource that shows psychologists how to apply the principles of the Ethics Code of the American Psychological Association (APA) to the ethical dil
This seminal study, written for both therapists and researchers in the nascent field of gambling disorders, offers "an overview of problem and pathological gambling from a psychological perspective."
Geary (psychological sciences, U. of Missouri) argues that all evolutionary natural selection leads to an "arms race" within or between species in which individuals seek competitive advantage and ecol
Kline (psychology, Concordia U., Montreal) answers a recent American Psychological Association call for changes in how research data are analyzed in the field. Assuming only a basic background in soci
The American Psychological Association, in the year 2001, amended its mission statement to advance psychology "as a means off promoting health and human welfare." This text provides an overview of t
This text examines the role of psychological and behavioral interventions in primary care medicine. Several introductory chapters define primary care psychology and examine unique aspects of clinical
Research psychologists from Canada, the US, South Africa, and Britain trace the course of psychological writing on race, and analyze the relationship between the study of racial differences and broade
Sternberg (Yale U.), the 2003 president of the American Psychological Association, offers pithy lessons for professional success in academia from "don't believe things just because other people do" to
An outgrowth of the work of the American Psychological Association's Working Group on Children and Disasters. Chapters identify research issues related to children's trauma responses to the experience