Archive For The “Behavioral Sciences” Category
By James A. Hall
ISBN-10: 0919123252
ISBN-13: 9780919123250
Ebook by way of corridor, James A.
By Silvia Tomášková
ISBN-10: 0520275314
ISBN-13: 9780520275317
By ed.; Timothy Leary, intro. David Solomon
By Michel Hersen, Jay C. Thomas
ISBN-10: 0471479454
ISBN-13: 9780471479451
ISBN-10: 0471488372
ISBN-13: 9780471488378
ISBN-10: 0471488380
ISBN-13: 9780471488385
The excellent guide of character and Psychopathology offers the principles of significant theories of character. quantity 1 describes really expert theoretical versions and demonstrates the impression that character has on functioning. Volumes 2 and three describe the main classifications of mental issues in adults and youngsters in addition to the preferred remedy modalities. during the paintings, a workforce of eminent researchers and clinicians current info reflecting the impression of character and mental difficulties on an individual's skill to have interaction with relations and friends, and practice within the paintings or tuition atmosphere.
By Frederick Seitz and David Turnbull (Eds.)
ISBN-10: 0080864708
ISBN-13: 9780080864709
ISBN-10: 0126077061
ISBN-13: 9780126077063
By Haim Hazan
ISBN-10: 0745690696
ISBN-13: 9780745690698
One of the main features of our modern tradition is a good, virtually banal, view of the transgression and disruption of cultural limitations. Strangers, migrants and nomads are celebrated in our postmodern international of hybrids and cyborgs. yet we pay a cost for this occasion of hybridity: the non-hybrid figures in our societies are overlooked, rejected, silenced or exterminated. This publication tells the tale of those non-hybrid figures Ð the anti-heroes of our pop culture.
The major instance of non-hybrids in an in a different way hybridized international is that of deep outdated age. Hazan exhibits how we fervently distance ourselves from outdated age by way of grading and sequencing it into levels comparable to ‘the 3rd age’, ‘the fourth age’ etc. getting older our bodies are manipulated via anti-aging thoughts till it's not attainable to do it anymore, at which aspect they turn into un-transformable and non-marketable gadgets and as a result commercially and socially invisible or masked. different examples are used to explain a similar cultural common sense of the non-hybrid: soreness, the Holocaust, autism, fundamentalism and corporeal loss of life. at the face of it, those examples could appear to don't have anything in universal, yet all of them exemplify an analogous cultural common sense of the non-hybrid and galvanize related reactions of feedback, terror, abhorrence and ethical indignation.
This hugely unique and iconoclastic e-book bargains a clean critique of latest Western tradition by means of concentrating on that that's perceived as its different Ð the non-hybrid in our midst, frequently rejected, missed or silenced and deemed to be short of globally practicable correction.
By Margo A. Mastropieri, Thomas E. Scruggs
ISBN-10: 0080460496
ISBN-13: 9780080460499
ISBN-10: 0762312246
ISBN-13: 9780762312245
Necessary to the therapy of studying and behavioral disabilities is an knowing of the cognitive procedures introduced into play in academic contexts, how they give a contribution to difficulties in studying and behaviour, and the way those strategies may be ameliorated. both vital is a cautious attention of the environment during which studying happens, and the way it ameliorates, or contributes to, studying and behavioral issues. during this quantity, the position of cognition in studying and behavioral problems is taken into account besides research of studying in diversified settings, together with medical, targeted category, and inclusive basic schooling study rooms. during this quantity are chapters on such cognitive methods as operating reminiscence, spatial studying, and cognition in arithmetic. furthermore, studying is tested inside numerous surroundings preparations, and considers such issues because the context of teacher-student relationships, co-teaching preparations in inclusive guide, matters in academic placement, clinically-based interventions for dyscalculia, collaborative educating relationships in inclusive social experiences educating. This quantity contains contributions from across the world well-known specialists within the box of studying and behavioral disabilities. The ebook is meant for execs and practitioners; researchers in studying and behavioral disabilities; and graduate scholars in psychology, schooling, and exact schooling, fairly these curious about the problems of cognition and studying in numerous tutorial contexts.
By David Ratledge
ISBN-10: 1852337346
ISBN-13: 9781852337346
Gerd Gigerenzer's influential paintings examines the rationality of people now not from the viewpoint of common sense or likelihood, yet from the viewpoint of variation to the genuine international of human habit and interplay with the surroundings. obvious from this angle, human habit is extra rational than it can in a different way seem. This paintings is intensely influential and has spawned a whole study application. This quantity (which follows on a prior assortment, Adaptive Thinking, additionally released through OUP) collects his most modern articles, taking a look at how humans use "fast and frugal heuristics" to calculate likelihood and threat and make judgements. It incorporates a newly writen, tremendous advent, and the articles were revised and up-to-date the place applicable. This quantity should still attraction, just like the prior volumes, to a wide mix of cognitive psychologists, philosophers, economists, and others who examine selection making.
By Raymond G. Miltenberger
ISBN-10: 0495091537
ISBN-13: 9780495091530
Habit amendment, rules and techniques is a textual content that makes use of an exact, step-by-step, clinical method of clarify human habit. Key case stories and examples are used to demonstrate key rules.
By Eric Roose
ISBN-10: 9089641335
ISBN-13: 9789089641335
This e-book is a examine of Dutch mosque designs, gadgets of heated public debate. beforehand, stories of diaspora mosque designs have mostly consisted of normative architectural reviews that reject the ever-present 'domes and minarets' as hampering extra Islamic-architectural evolution. The Architectural illustration of Islam: Muslim-Commissioned Mosque layout within the Netherlands represents a transparent holiday with the architectural serious narrative, and meticulously analyzes twelve layout methods for Dutch mosques. It exhibits that buyers, by way of consciously settling on, steerage and exchanging their architects, have even more effect on their mosques than has been usually assumed. in the course of the cautious transformation of particular construction components from Islamic architectural historical past to a brand new context, they actually target to 'construct' the last word Islam. Their designs hence evolve no longer against Dutch society, yet to these types of Islam that they carry to be fake.