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In this cross-disciplinary study, a group of researchers critically examine the ways in which narrative-that is, written and told stories and legends-might aid in coping with traumatic or stressful life situations and with the emotions that these situations engender. Starting with an introduction of basic narrative theories and the therapeutic effects of storytelling, the book moves on to a series of lucid case studies. The contributors present a...
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Why didn't Peter Parker stop the burglar who killed Uncle Ben?
Are Spider-Man's foes inherently evil, or are they victims of circumstances beyond their control?
What do the many web-slinging superheroes across the Spider-Verse tell us about the choices we make in the world(s) we inhabit?
And who really wants to date a superhero, anyway? Especially an underdog like Spider-Man... Spider-Man has been ranked among the best-selling superhero characters...
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En este segundo tomo del libro Formar-se en psicología: Conversaciones con maestros de la disciplina, de nuevo hemos invitado a renombra¬dos autores de la psicología que han hecho contribuciones relevantes en asuntos epistemológicos, teóricos, metodológicos y de formación de varias generaciones de psicólogos, y hemos conservado el espíritu y el aliento con que elaboramos el volumen inicial: que personas, tanto del campo de la psicología...
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This practice-enhancing volume assembles the latest innovative thinking on working with clients who have both mental health diagnoses and substance use disorders. Diagnosis is a central focus of the coverage, untangling the often-knotty considerations surrounding dual diagnosis and the complex issues surrounding treatment even in frequently seen combinations (e.g., depression/alcohol abuse). The section on practice emphasizes meeting patients where...
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Islamic Psychology (IP) is rapidly developing and growing in the public interest, with moreacademic and clinical training programs worldwide. Over the past decade, much work has goneinto creating theoretical frameworks and therapeutic modalities for applying IP principles inclinical settings. A significant amount of work is dispersed throughout the world in isolatedsettings as individuals or groups of practitioners develop and implement their models....
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Cet ouvrage s'adresse à tous les praticiens qui rencontrent des enfants agités, impulsifs, agressifs, opposants, provocateurs ou désobéissants.
Fruit d'une recherche d'une dizaine d'années menée auprès d'enfants dits « difficiles » et de leurs parents, cet ouvrage vise à fournir aux praticiens des outils thérapeutiques utiles dans la prise en charge de leurs patients ainsi que quelques clés de compréhension indispensables.
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In our fractured, "me-first" world, the science and practice of thankfulness could be just the antidote we need. Gratitude is powerful: not only does it feel good, it's also been proven to increase our well-being in myriad ways. The result of a multiyear collaboration between the Greater Good Science Center and Robert Emmons of the University of California, Davis, The Gratitude Project explores gratitude's deep roots in human psychology-how it evolved...
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So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Grit tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Angela Duckworth’s book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader. This short summary and analysis of Grit by Angela Duckworth includes: Historical context, Chapter-by-chapter summaries, Important quotes, Fascinating trivia, Glossary of...
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So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Thinking, Fast and Slow tells you what you need to know-before or after you read Daniel Kahneman's book. Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader. This short summary of Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman includes: • Historical context • Part-by-part summaries • Detailed timeline of key events...
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