“…Aimed at the absolute beginner, The Unconscious is an enjoyable and easy-to-read introduction for the student and general reader…”

“…Thematic chapters identify the classic assumptions of the nature-nurture debate and present the reader with new ways of thinking about these issues. …”

“…The book guides the reader through the process of creative journaling and presents the key elements of the technique. …”

“…This volume utilizes a vast, interdisciplinary literature in a reader-friendly style. Playing the role of narrators, the authors take read…”

“…In the first chapter, the reader is presented with a comprehensive array of societal and home environment factors for which there is empirical evidence indicating their impact on the development of children's co…”

“…This book will introduce the reader to the world of voluntary risk-taking, investigating the seductive nature of pursuing peril and teasing out boundaries between legal and criminal behavior…”

“…The authors engage in a dialogue with the reader that is warm, caring, and often humorous as they write and share material about this time of life. …”

“…With more than ten years' experience with Playback Theatre York, the author introduces the reader to the basics of playback theatre…”

“…Inside Man presents readers with an exercise in modeling human ways of being—thinking, feeling, acting. …”

“…Depression 101 provides a reader-friendly overview of unipolar and bilpolar depression and provides the most current and intriguing scientific knowledge on this topic…”

“…<i>Psychology Applied to Everyday Life</i> provides the reader with a portal to discovering what psychologists know about these questions. …”

“…Using Australian case material, the reader is provided with empirical and interpretative analysis based upon the varying State legal requirements, the range of sociocultural uses to which intellectual assessment is put, and consideration of appropriate norms…”

“…Cohl is a compilation of practical, effective, empirically tested techniques and interventions that allow a therapist to evaluate and treat an array of marital issues. Cohl guides the reader through discussion, explanations, and examples based on her extensive experience with actual couples serving as illustrative vignettes…”

“…Restoration Therapy is a professional resource that introduces the reader to the essential elements of its namesake, and from there guides clinicians to a systemic understanding of how certain forces lead to destructive cycles in relationships, which perpetuate more and more dysfunction among members. …”

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“…Drawing on experiences from her own practice and extensive research conducted with the help of internationally acclaimed experts in the field, the author describes the development of DID and the structure of the personality of these clients. The reader is guided through the assessment process, the main phases and components of treatment, and the issues and contentions that may arise in this work. …”

“…The book will illuminate dark corners for any reader, and dozens of interesting points come to light."" …”

“…The author invites the reader to discover the clinical value and technical utility of analytic contact…”

“…The book is also richly illustrated with historical and technical images and includes 'clinical wisdom' sections that provide the reader with clinical insights into ECT practice. Online eResources are also available, featuring a wide range of questions and answers related to each chapter to help test and consolidate readers' understanding of ECT, as well as regionally specific legislation governing ECT practice in Australia and New Zealand. …”

“…Furthermore, both theory and practice of operations research and its related concepts are covered in the book, and a reader can benefit from this balanced coverage…”