Télécharger le livre :  Words as Social Tools: An Embodied View on Abstract Concepts

How are abstract concepts and words represented in the brain? That is the central question addressed by the authors of “Words as Social Tools: An Embodied View on Abstract Concepts”. First, they focus on the difficulties in defining what abstract concepts and words are,...
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Parution : 2014-03-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Managing the Public's Trust in Non-profit Organizations

Globally there is growing concern over charities abilities to raise funds. This is of concern to both charity organizations and policy makers. One of the key factors that determine the public’s willingness to provide funds (to donate) is trust in both specific charity...
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Parution : 2014-02-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Preventing Adolescent Depression and Suicide Among Latinas

????Since the 1960s, in comparison to other ethnic and gender groups?, a higher rate of depression and suicide ideation has been documented for Latina girls. This Brief offers a concise summary of contemporary research on this critical topic. Among the considerations...
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Parution : 2013-09-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Depression and Drugs

???This book integrates the current state of knowledge on the association of neurochemical and psychological factors underlying the concept of depression or on the process and nature of the drug-induced changes that lead to recovery. Highlighting the results of two...
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Parution : 2013-06-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Beyond the Systems Paradigm

?This monograph owes its  origins to the decades-old proposal by David Bakan (1968) about the duality of human experience. He proposed that community and agency  would be two necessary and  sufficient constructs  to classify and to encompass most human relationships....
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Parution : 2013-05-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The ABCs of REBT Revisited

??? ?The cornerstone of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy is its ABC framework which helps therapists make sense of clients' problems. As it turns out, however, this model is often misunderstood by both clients and professionals. Research investigation on this...
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Parution : 2012-11-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Analyzing and Theorizing the Dynamics of the Workplace Incivility Crisis

Contemporary worklife builds upon a foundation for teamwork among skilled and dedicated people. Despite the utility of supportive working relationships and despite extensive consulting activity on leadership and team building, employees complain extensively about...
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Parution : 2012-10-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Female Prisoners, AIDS, and Peer Programs

? ?This book highlights a neglected area in the field of rehabilitation of female offenders with AIDS.  It provides data to show how women, working as HIV peer educators in prison, utilize their peer experiences as a transition point for rehabilitation both inside and...
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Parution : 2012-09-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Hardiness

These are turbulent times in which it becomes increasingly important to survive and thrive despite stressful circumstances. Hardiness is the pattern of attitudes and skills that provides the courage and strategies that helps people be resilient by turning potential...
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Parution : 2012-09-20
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Télécharger le livre :  The Discovery of God

???? The debate between theist and atheist is an old one and has recently become a highly publicized one. There are some well known proponents of arguments on both sides. To provide a different perspective this book takes a psychoanalytically based evolutionary view,...
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Parution : 2012-08-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Evaluating and Promoting Positive School Attitude in Adolescents

??At a time when rates of depression and other mental health problems are increasing significantly among high school students, measures of school attitude and well-being are of central importance to school practitioners. Students with positive attitudes about school...
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Parution : 2012-03-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Children's Discovery of the Active Mind

During the past 25 years, a great deal of research and theory has addressed the development of young children’s understanding of mental states such as knowledge, beliefs, desires, intentions, and emotions.  Although developments in children’s understanding of the mind...
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Parution : 2011-11-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Reactive Attachment Disorder

A child’s close bond with mother, father, or guardian usually provides a foundation for trust in all future attachments. Children deprived of early and healthy dependency—who do not form normal attachment with their caregivers—may later suffer from Reactive Attachment...
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Parution : 2011-10-20
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