Tabla de Contenidos: “…Unpacking biographical narratives: investigating stories of artistic careers in Northern Jutland, Denmark / Turning points in the life course: a narrative concept in professional bifurcations / Conjugal deparation and immigration in the life course of immigrant single mothers in Quebec / MIgration biography and ethnic identity: on the discontinuity of biographical experience and how turning points affect the ethnicisation of biography / Biographical structuring through a critical life event: parental loss during childhood / Decisive turning points in life trajectories of violence among young men in the barrios of Caracas: the initiation and biographical reconversion to non-violent lifestyles / The turning points of the single life course in Budapest, Hungary / Complicating actions and complicated lives: raising questions about narrative theory through an exploration of lesbian lives / Religious conversion as a biographical turn/ing: the case of Orthodox believers in contemporary Russia / Conclusion: theorising turning points and decoding narratives…”

“…The main purpose of the instrument is to assist case managers responsible for providing positive interventions to families and children, at all childhood and adolescent life stages, in order to reduce the likelihood of violent behaviors. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…COVER; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; 1 - INTRODUCTION AND BASIC CONCEPTS IN AGING; SECTION I: DEMOGRAPHIC, THEORETICAL, AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES; 2 - DEMOGRAPHY OF AGING; 3 - THEORIES OF AGING; 4 - UNDERSTANDING CHANGE IN AGING RESEARCH; 5 - AGING OF THE SKIN AND MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; 6 - AGING OF THE INTERNAL ORGAN SYSTEMS; 7 - AGING AND THE REGULATORY SYSTEMS; 8 - FUNCTIONAL HEALTH,HEALTH PROMOTION,AND QUALITY OF LIFE; SECTION III: PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS AFFECTING PHYSICAL HEALTH; 9 - THE INTERFACE BETWEEN PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH; 10 - STRESS, COPING, AND HEALTH…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Part A; Chapter 1 The study of intentional communities; Chapter 2 A theory of alienation; Chapter 3 A theory of ideology; Part B; Chapter 4 Origins and development; Chapter 5 Ideology; Chapter 6 Ideology, structure and change; Chapter 7 Socialization; Chapter 8 The individual; Chapter 9 Deviance and conformity; Chapter 10 Exclusive relations; Part C; Chapter 11 Summary and conclusions: the nature and persistence of intentional communities; Notes; Select bibliography; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Human Growth and Developement; Chapter 2 - Social and Cultural Foundations; Chapter 3 - The Helping Relationship; Chapter 4 - Group Dynamics, Process, and Counseling; Chapter 5 - Lifestyle and Career Development; Chapter 6 - Appraisal of the Individual; Chapter 7 - Research and Evaluation; Chapter 8 - Professional Orientation; Study Tips; Glossary; Appendix A: National Board for Certified Counselors Code of Ethics; Appendix B: Ethical Guidelines for Group Counselors; Appendix C: Responsibilities of Users of Standardized Tests…”

“…In this book the authors describe the specific steps to take in order to conduct focus groups in education and psychological settings. …”

“…Lewis establishes a set of parameters for social capital that help us examine how policy can increase cooperation between organisations and individuals, and how a social capital framework can also help us understand the public policy process. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…22 - Absenteeism and Mental Health23 - Passive-Aggressive Behavior in the Workplace; Part V: ORGANIZATIONAL PRACTICE AND MENTAL HEALTH; 24 - Dysfunctional Behavior in the Workplace and Organizational Design, Climate, and Culture; 25 - An Application Model Relating the Essential Functions of a Job to Mental Disabilities; 26 - Job Accommodations for Mental Health Disabilities; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Editors; About the Contributors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…An end and a beginning : a dedication -- The brain's chief executive : the frontal lobes at a glance -- Architecture of the brain : a primer -- The orchestra's front row : the cortex -- Novelty, routines, and cerebral hemispheres -- The conductor : a closer look at the frontal lobes -- Emotion and cognition -- Different lobes for different folks : decision-making styles and the frontal lobes -- When the leader is wounded -- Social maturity, morality, law, and the frontal lobes -- Fateful disconnections -- "What can you do for me?" …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part I: Prejudice and Racism; 1 - Understanding Prejudice and Racism; 2 - Some Historical Background on the Origins and Evolution of Racial Prejudice; 3 - Causes and Consequences of Racial Prejudice; Part II: Racial, Biracial, Multiracial, and Lesbian and Gay Identity Development and the Multicultural Personality; 4 - Person of Color (Minority)Identity Development, Mental Health, and Prejudice; 5 - European American (White) Racial Identity Development, Mental Health, and Prejudice; 6 - Biracial, Multiracial, and Gay or Lesbian Identity Development…”

“…Providing the right orientation and capstone courses in psychology education is increasingly a concern of instructors, department chairs, program directors, and deans, and both types of courses have become important sources for gathering pre- and post-coursework assessment data for degree learning outcomes. …”

“…Demystifying Meaningful Coincidences (Synchronicities) is an original naturalistic theory of meaningful coincidences (synchronicities) as well as a blueprint for identifying, decoding, interpreting, and utilizing their embedded self-generated 'messages' in ways that are intellectually innovative and experientially useful. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…10 - Adolescents: Development and Practice From a Gestalt Orientation11 - Family and Couples Therapy From a Gestalt Perspective; 12 - Gestalt Therapy in Groups; 13 - Gestalt Approaches With Organizations and Large Systems; 14 - Gestalt Therapy in Community Mental Health; 15 - Gestalt Approaches to Substance Use/Abuse/Dependency: Theory and Practice; 16 - Gestalt Educational Therapy; COMPREHENSIVE REFERENCE AND GESTALT BOOK LIST; APPENDIX A: Digital Gestalt: Online Resources forthe Discipline of Gestalt Therapy, A Comprehensive International Listing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents; Introduction; 1 General adult psychiatry: Questions; 1 General adult psychiatry: Answers; 2 Forensic and rehabilitation psychiatry: Questions; 2 Forensic and rehabilitation psychiatry: Answers; 3 Child psychiatry and learning disabilities: Questions; 3 Child psychiatry and learning disabilities: Answers; 4 Old age psychiatry: Questions; 4 Old age psychiatry: Answers; 5 Substance use disorders: Questions; 5 Substance use disorders: Answers; 6 Organic, liaison, and perinatal psychiatry: Questions; 6 Organic, liaison, and perinatal psychiatry: Answers; 7 Psychotherapy: Questions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11 Parents as Advocates: Helping Your Child Succeed in School12 Communicating with Parents; National Organizations and Resources; Suggested Reading; Index; Back Cover…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Dutch experience : "virtually abuse-free"? -- 7.2. The Oregon experience : an "all-too conscientious" statutory regime? …”

“…It is relevant to the whole of Australia as well as having a strong international dimension: the content is based on extensive research from archives in all Australian capital cities as well as London and Geneva and draws on oral interviews with women over a period of more than 25 years. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Children's autonomous organisation: reflections from the ground; 3. The children of Loxicha: participation beyond the UNCRC rhetoric?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; SECTION I: Conceptual and Methodological Issues, Perspectives, and Directions in Clinical Practice and Research; SECTION II: Primary Higher-Order Mediators in Preventive Medicine and Mental Health: Predispositions, Psychophysiological Development, and Behavioral Tendencies; SECTION III: Select Disorders in Clinical and Health Psychology, Psychiatry, and Behavioral Medicine; SECTION IV: Select Interventions in Clinical Practice; SECTION V: Integrative Multimodal Assessment and Intervention; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Appendix I - Recommended ReadingAppendix II - Cross-Cultural Counselling and Psychotherapy Centres and Other Relevant Organizations; Index…”