A Historical Analysis of Training, Research, Practice, and Advocacy
A historical resource volume that offers insights into the expansion of psychology since WWII. It also tells how VA psychologists formed advocacy networks among themselves and with members of Congress and the American Psychological Association. It is aimed at psychologists who work in health care fields or have connections with the VA.
Executive wisdom emerges from a complex matrix of factors that affect an individual leader's thoughts, behavior, and emotions, including his or her organization, biopsychosocial systems, behavioral interfaces, internalized human wisdom system, and external and internal challenges. Integrating large data, this book talks about executive wisdom.
Describes a different approach to treating complicated depression. Using Theodore Millon's personality-guided psychology as framework, this volume illuminates how specific personality types play into depression, and how taking personality into account enables psychologists to tailor their interventions to the patient.
Marvin R. Goldfried shows how cognitive-affective behaviour therapy works. In this session, Goldfried works with a 31-year-old woman who is struggling with expressing her feelings and being vulnerable in the most serious relationship she has had since her divorce 8 years ago. This DVD features a client portrayed by an actor on the basis of actual ......
Research and Evidence-based Intervention Strategies
Offers data-based analyses from leaders in violence prevention with a scientific perspective. Here, the contributors examine a range of violence that occurs in our culture, including child maltreatment, youth violence, intimate partner violence, and suicide. They examine the possibility of connecting the areas in both research and practice.
Working with older couples involves many issues not common in therapy with younger people, including issues surrounding illness, cognitive impairment, and physical decline. This work demonstrates the author's approach to conducting therapy with couples in their later years. It aims to teach couples better ways to cope with the challenges of aging.
Realities, Myths, and Implications for Organizations
Examines the changing demographics of the workforce, and their impact on the world of work. This work provides a perspective on what we know about issues related to the older worker, thus providing a foundation for confronting the challenges facing the workforce of the future.
Demonstrates a client-focused approach to psychotherapy. This book describes a 33-year-old man whose substance use and marital infidelity have resulted in problems with his relationships and career.
