Clinical psychology Books

Kleine Stresskunde.- Ziele: Rechtzeitig geklärt ist halb gewonnen.- Rollenverteilung im Projekt: kein Theater, bitte!.- Der Projektplan mit Zeitpuffer: Einfach unverzichtbar.- Risiken sind riskant - aber kalkulierbar!.- Der Auftraggeber: Keine...

Sabine Stadlober erhält als Ergebnis ihrer Forschungsarbeit, dass der Einsatz speziell entwickelter Reflexions- und Transfermaßnahmen, insbesondere der Ausbau selbstreflexiver Kompetenzen, einen positiven Einfluss auf die Führungspersönlichkeit, das...

Trennungssituationen in Unternehmen.- Emotionen in Trennungsprozessen.- Trennungsprozess und Trennungsgespräch.- Trauer am Arbeitsplatz.- Trennungskultur in Unternehmen.

Konzepte und Befunde der Karriereforschung.- Zielorientierung als Schlüssel zum Erfolg.- Angewandtes Netzwerken.

Daniel Pauw untersucht erstmals in einer internationalen Studie, wie Coaches mit Klienten unterschiedlicher kultureller Herkunft eine tragfähige Arbeitsbeziehung aufbauen und erhalten. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass kulturelle Prägungen den Coachingprozess...

Dieses essential bietet Einblicke in die Praxis des psychodynamischen Leadership-Coaching, welche gestützt werden durch authentische Beispiele aus der Beratungspraxis der Autorinnen. Die Kernkompetenzen des Führens werden von unbewussten Dynamiken...

Die Autoren stellen eine Neufassung des Voice Dialogue vor, die an das Gedankengut C. G. Jungs anknüpft und der direkten Ansprache des Unbewussten dient. Sie zeigen, wie das Unbewusste sich infolge Existenzieller Grenzerfahrungen eines Menschen und...

Grundzüge der Meditation.- Mit Hilfe von Meditation Stress erkennen, verstehen, reduzieren und vermeiden.- Praxistipps für den gelungenen Einstieg in die Meditation.- Ergebnisse aus der Meditationsforschung.

Morten Frederiksen explores Carl Gustav Jung's elusive notion of synchronicity from a transrational perspective and relates synchronicity to the transpersonality of the "All-One". This is done by expanding the content and meaning of Wolfgang Dietrich´s...

This book provides evidence about an altered taste processing due to the administration of a sweet, sour, or umami taste in patients suffering from Anorexia Nervosa (AN). Moreover, the results show for the first time that taste processing is...

Nearly 50 authors enlarge the empirical base ofpsychodrama. The aim and research questions cover instruments, methods, andsocial network as well as clinical investigations of children, youth andadults. The last chapter deals with research on supervision,...

Thisbook provides first time insight into whether emotions impactperformance of an online ability test. This question is gaining inrelevance as online assessment is used increasingly in personnelselection and since it has been shown that emotions impact...

Virtual realities provide an outstanding tool in anxiety research. A fear conditioning study investigates and illustrates the development of anxiety disorders in humans. Hannah Genheimer describes the scientific background of fear and anxiety and...

This volume arose from a discussion meeting entitled "Applied Psychophysiology in Cardiovascular Research: Clinical and Methodological Issues" held in May 1984 in Linz, Federal Republic of Germany. The meeting was orga­ nised...

The Surgeon as a Humanist Medicine is the most humane of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities. Cardiac surgery today provides a most natural confluence for the high technology of medicine and the humanistic...

This monograph originated as an interim report on the research project Cog­ nitive and Social Determinants on Language Acquisition which I conducted under the auspices of the German Department of the University of Frankfurt...

This book contains a selection of the proceedings of the Second Meeting of the European Association for Behaviour Therapy and Modification, and of the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Behavioural Engineering Association. The...

Computers have had and will continue to have a tremendous impact on professional activity in almost all areas. This applies to radiological medicine and in particular to radiation therapy. This book compiles the most recent...

Gynecologists cannot fulfill the commitments of their profession without being psychosomatically oriented. Nevertheless, this field needs methodology and scientific thinking just as does any other subspeciality in clinical...

This book presents self-organization as a common theoretical foundation for a variety of therapy styles. New models and conceptual tools that describe and explain some of the crucial features of psychotherapy are discussed. In...

Einerseits ist Rauchen ein Vergnügen, das Befriedigung verschaffen und angenehme Wirkungen hervorrufen kann. Die Zigarette ist Genußmittel und Psychopharmakon zugleich, sie erleichtert Kontakte und fördert Gemeinsamkeit...

10 Jahre BZFO - Einleitung.- „Wir sind hier total aufgeschmissen!"- Subjektive Krankheits-, Problem-und Therapievorstellungen extremtraumatisierter Flüchtlinge im Exil.- Wahrnehmung und Erzählverhalten von Patienten aus einem Entwicklungsland bei Helfern...

This compelling example of auto-ethnography follows the journey of a psychologist pursuing her career in apartheid-era South Africa-and reappraising her work and her worldview in the post-apartheid years. The author describes her development of a human...

This book connects experts in the field of child assessment to provide child psychiatrists with knowledge in evaluation and educational programming. The book provides a review of the latest science behind: common learning disabilities, including etiology...

This book utilises conversation analysis (CA) and discursive psychology (DP) methodologies to examine the internal workings of multi-disciplinary teams which are concerned with the care, treatment and diagnosis of clients with complex mental health needs...

This book consists of a focused and systematic analysis of Freud's implicit argument for unconscious mental states. The author employs the unique approach of applying contemporary philosophical methods, especially Kripke-Putnam essentialism, in analyzing...

This interdisciplinary volume surveys the diverse experiences of biracial families, both across and outside the black/white binary. The book examines the deep-rooted social contexts that inform the lifespan of interracial families, from dating and...

This book explores the practice and transmission of Lacanian and Freudian theory. It discusses the pure versus applied analysis of Lacanian and Freudian theory in practice; and the hierarchical versus circular transmissions within psychoanalytic...

This book describes a series of ground-breaking residential workshops in therapeutic counselling in the 1960s, for people working in mental health and social care disciplines seeking to expand and deepen their reach. The work is unique in the scope of...

This unique treatise expands on the philosophy of technology to argue for a psychology of technology based on the complex relationships between psychology, biology and technology, especially in the light of our relationships with our digital devices, our...

This book introduces readers to the principles of a fairlynew branch of psychology - positive psychology - and demonstrates how they canbe applied in the context of second language acquisition in a naturalenvironment and in instructed foreign language...

This book explores health and leisure as a holistic phenomenon with individual and social dimensions. Contributors to this edited volume explore the physical, mental, emotional, sexual and social aspects of health and leisure as well as the influence of...

This book uniquely combines cutting-edge medical, psychological, and sociocultural topics pertinent to eating disorders. In the medical realm, the book focuses on Eating Disorders' newly investigated associations with ADHD and sleep disorders, and...

This book shares the theoretical advancements that have been made regarding psychological ownership since the development of the construct and specifically the practical applications within multi-cultural and cross-cultural environments. Enriched by...

This thought-provoking treatise explores the essential functions that culture fulfills in human life in response to core psychological, physiological, and existential needs. It synthesizes diverse strands of empirical and theoretical knowledge to trace...

The current volume presents new empirical data on well-being of youth and emerging adults from a global international perspective. Its outstanding features are the focus on vast geographical regions (e.g., Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America),...

 This timely practical reference addresses the lack of Spanish-language resources for mental health professionals to use with their Latino clients. Geared toward both English- and Spanish-speaking practitioners in a variety of settings, this volume...

This book provides insight into the unique challenges facing Indian and South Asian immigrants in the West-particularly in the United States. It explores the "baggage" they carry; their expectations versus the realities of negotiating a new cultural,...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the concept of repressed memories. It provides a history and context that documents key events that have had an effect on the way that modern psychology and psychotherapy have developed. Chapters provide an...

This book explores social constructionism and the language of mental distress. Mental health research has traditionally been dominated by genetic and biomedical explanations that provide only partial explanations. However, process research that utilises...

This book assesses the life and success of the writer Paulo Coelho, one of the most fascinating and contemporary writers in the world, through new lenses. It applies a positive psychology perspective and contributes to using innovative theories in...

This practical breakthrough introduces a robust framework for family and couples therapy specifically designed for working with difficult, entrenched, and court-mandated situations. Using an original model (the System for Observing Family Therapy...

This book examines the notion of identity through a multitude of interdisciplinary approaches. It collects current thinking from international scholars spanning philosophy, history, science, cultural studies, media, translation, performance, and...

This book examines the important insights that psychology and philosophy can offer into the promotion of personal flourishing within organizations and the potential benefits that can accrue in terms of personal development, performance, goal achievement,...