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Posttraumatic and Acute Stress Disorders
A handy, easy-to-read reference for the diagnosis and treatment of posttraumatic and acute stress disorders, this important 6th edition has been revised and updated extensively, offering a wealth of new information in a concise format of 6 sections. The new DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for PTSD and Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) are discussed, in depth, in Chapters 2 and 6, respectively. In addition,…
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- 6
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-15066-6
- Collation
- XII, 155
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 155.9042 FRI p
God and Mental Causation
This book lies at the intersection of philosophy of mind and philosophy of religion and operates on the assumption that dialogue between the two disciplines can be fruitful. In particular it focuses on how debates in the philosophy of mind regarding the nature of mental causation relate to debates in the philosophy of religion regarding divine action, creaturely causation, and existence of God…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-662-47425-9
- Collation
- XIV, 100
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 100
Creativity and Innovation Among Science and Art: A Discussion of the Two Cult…
This edited book will address creativity and innovation among the two cultures of science and art. Disciplines within science and art include: medicine (neurology), music therapy, art therapy, physics, chemistry, engineering, music, improvisation, education and aesthetics. This book will be the first of its kind to appeal to a broad audience of students, scholars, scientists, professionals, pra…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781447166245
- Collation
- XVII, 239
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 153.42
Creative Intelligence in the 21st Century: Grappling with Enormous Problems a…
How can creative individuals and societies adapt to complex 21st-century conditions? Will civilizations thrive or collapse in the decades to come if they are not creative enough, or if they are too creative? Interest in these questions is growing; however, until now there has been inadequate understanding of the socioeconomic and cultural trends and issues that influence creativity. This book p…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789463005067
- Collation
- X, 276
- Series Title
- Advances in Creativity and Giftedness
- Call Number
- 153.53
Creating Models in Psychological Research
This concise reference serves as a companion to traditional research texts by focusing on such essentials as model construction, robust methodologies and defending a compelling hypothesis. Designed to wean Master's and doctorate-level students as well as new researchers from their comfort zones, the book challenges readers to engage in multi-method approaches to answering multidisciplinary ques…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319157535
- Collation
- XXI, 126
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Psychology
- Call Number
- 150
Couple Resilience: Emerging Perspectives
This distinctive volume expands our understanding of couple resilience by identifying and exploring specific mechanisms unique to intimate relationships that facilitate positive adaptation to life challenges. Committed partnerships represent a unique form of relational alliance that offers an opportunity and challenge to go beyond the self - to develop as individuals and as a relationship. The …
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789401799096
- Collation
- XX, 210
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 150
Practicing Professional Ethics in Economics and Public Policy
This volume explores the professional ethics of addresses the varied ethical needs of the professional economists and public policy professionals. Using terms and methods familiar to the reader, the book goes beyond the typical narrative of economics and morality to walk the professional through the process of ethical decision-making. Designed to be easy to navigate and applicable to everyday…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-017-7306-5
- Collation
- XII, 297
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 174 SEA p
Counseling and Action: Toward Life-Enhancing Work, Relationships, and Identity
Engaging in action is at the heart of our most meaningful experiences. And given the fast-paced, goal-driven nature of modern society, engagement in action is also central to how we perceive ourselves. Action has traditionally been viewed as an end product of the counseling process, but now a bold new redefinition makes counseling not only a driver of action, but an action in itself. Counseling…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781493907731
- Collation
- XII, 350
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 158.3
The Pleasure of Punishment
Based on a reading of contemporary philosophical arguments, this book accounts for how punishment has provided audiences with pleasure in different historical contexts. Watching tragedies, contemplating hell, attending executions, or imagining prisons have generated pleasure, according to contemporary observers, in ancient Greece, in medieval Catholic Europe, in the early-modern absolutist stat…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780429589614
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 174 HOR p
Ambivalences of Creating Life: Societal and Philosophical Dimensions of Synth…
"Synthetic biology" is the label of a new technoscientific field with many different facets and agendas. One common aim is to "create life", primarily by using engineering principles to design and modify biological systems for human use. In a wider context, the topic has become one of the big cases in the legitimization processes associated with the political agenda to solve global problems wit…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-21088-9
- Collation
- XVII, 335
- Series Title
- Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment
- Call Number
- 100 AMB a
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