Brings together in one volume the most important current theories of personality disorder. This revised edition yields compelling insights into the complexities and fundamental nature of personality pathology - and points toward directions for future research.
A suitable text for undergraduate- and graduate-level courses, this accessible volume examines how people come to know themselves and understand the behaviour of others.
Empirical Contributions and Normative Commentaries
This cross-disciplinary book investigates how morality translates into action by presenting original psychological research on our understanding of rights and duties. This topical focus is especially timely in the post 9/11 world, where relative rights and duties of citizens and our government are foremost in our minds.
Grounded in cutting-edge theory and research about literacy development, this book is filled with practical assessment and instructional ideas for teachers in grades Pre-K-3.
Tackling some of the most important ideas in child psychology and human development, Human Resilience presents key theories from Ann and Alan Clarke's pioneering work in this field. The Clarkes discuss major interacting influences on development, including genetic and environmental effects, chance events and the tendency for people to influence ......
A suitable text for undergraduate- and graduate-level courses, this accessible volume examines how people come to know themselves and understand the behaviour of others.
Leading Investigators Take You Inside The Criminal Mind
A collection of articles on important facets of criminal profiling. It aims to give insights into the behaviour of some of America's most notorious serial criminals. It covers topics such as: an interview with cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer, details of autoerotic fatalities, and the challenges of creating psychological profiles.
Psychology is becoming an increasingly specialized but fragmented field. Forces within psychology and society at-large have tended to push psychologists apart. It will take a concerted belief in the importance of unity to combat these forces. This book examines the opportunities for psychologists to come together and unify.
This user-friendly book helps clinicians of any theoretical orientation meet the challenges of evidence-based practice. It presents tools and strategies for setting clear goals in therapy and tracking progress over the course of treatment.