Desmond Gahan 
Behind the Mask: Revealing the Risk Factors of Psychopathy in Children and Adolescents [EPUB ebook] 

This volume is the result of a symposium titled ‘Constructivist Approaches to Atypical Development and Developmental Psychopathology.’ What emerges from the work included here is a record of innovati …

This is a book that assembles and integrates Jackie Gerrard”s clinical work and thinking over the many years of her working life. Part I focuses on patients with specific types of psychopathology an …

This book is based on the premise that drinking behaviors are primarily learned. The contributors to the book explore the complex array of individual and social factors that impact the development of …

What does it mean to be human? Why do people dehumanize others (and sometimes themselves)? These questions have only recently begun to be investigated in earnest within psychology. This volume presen …

Clinical neuropsychologists frequently evaluate individuals within a forensic context, and therefore must address questions regarding the possible presence of reduced effort, response bias and/or mal …

Skill and knowledge retention is a major issue and concern in learning and skill acquisition, especially when trained or acquired skills (or knowledge) are needed after long periods of nonuse. The go …

Systems Research for Behavioral Science will be of interest to those in any discipline concerned with developments in science. It is addressed principally to the student of human behavior as that stu …

Human cognitive processes and defense mechanisms, as described in psychoanalysis, bring about new notions and paradigms for artificial intelligence systems. One key reason is that the human cognitive …

Originally published in 1990, this book constitutes an objective evaluation of different cognitive rehabilitation techniques in relation to different types of brain injury at different stages of reco …

The purpose of this essay is to illustrate how the phenomenon of early childhood autism may cast light on issues that are central to our Understanding Of Normal Child Development – Issues Such As The …