Hamilton I Mc Cubbin & Marvin B Sussman 
Social Stress and the Family [PDF ebook] 
Advances and Developments in Family Stress Therapy and Research

This book focuses on the study and treatment of patients with psychotic illnesses. It draws on Kleinian concepts and Scandinavian clinical experience to show how a psychotherapeutic approach can, thr …

An Evidence-based Guide to College and University Teaching outlines a definition of ‘model teaching’ based on research evidence and accepted best practices in high education. Teachers at all levels o …

As reform in all sectors of education continues, it is becoming increasingly important that we develop a rich understanding of what ‘intelligence’ is, and how it can be improved. Reflecting current v …

In this ground-breaking book, Michael Clemmens offers a new model of treatment for long-term recovery which goes beyond the traditional ‘disease’ paradigm. Working from the belief that a fuller life …

This globally-focused and renowned textbook spans the entire discipline of psychology — from the fundamental principles of psychology as a science, to more nuanced approaches in core disciplines such …

First published in 1987. Evolutionary theory and learning theory have for a long time developed in quite separate traditions. The purpose of this book is partly to celebrate new developments in the t …

First published in 1993. Aexithymia is the single most common cause of poor outcome or outright failure of psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy. The reason that this problem has escaped re …

It seems the mind has evolved into such a powerful form that we are able to go beyond knowing the world and move towards knowing the mind itself. Being able to comprehend the mind permits smooth soci …

William Stern was an important German psychologist. What remains rather preserved from his scientific heritage is centered around the notion of intelligence and differential psychology. Yet, Stern’s …

This book examines how standards and expectancies affect judgments of others and the self. Standards are points of comparison, expectancies are beliefs about the future, and both serve as frames of r …