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  • Ventures in Criminology

    Selected recent papers

    Edited by Sheldon Glueck, Eleanor Glueck ...
    Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Family Environment and Delinquency

    by Sheldon Glueck, Eleanor Glueck ...
    Series series International Library of Sociology
    The International Library of Sociology (ILS) is the most important series of books on sociology ever published. Founded in the 1940s by Karl Mannheim, the series became the forum for pioneering research and theory, marked by comparative approaches and analysis of new disciplines, such as the sociology of youth and culture. Spanning volumes by Parsons, Dickinson and Ossowski, the history of the ILS ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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  • House of Cards

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    Robin Dawes spares no one in this powerful critique of modern psychotherapeutic practice. As Dawes points out, we have all been swayed by the "pop psych" view of the world--believing, for example, that self-esteem is an essential precursor to being a productive human being, that events in one's childhood affect one's fate as an adult, and that "you have to love yourself before you can love another ... Read more

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  • Breakdown: a personal crisis and a medical dilemma

    by Stuart Sutherland ...
    This acclaimed account by Stuart Sutherland, the best-selling author of Irrationality, of his own manic depression remains unique in its honesty and perception. As an eminent psychologist who suffered a severe mental breakdown, Sutherland provides us with an original and insightful description of his illness, its often bizarre consequences, and an analysis of the origins of mental illness. ... Read more

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  • Emdr Toolbox

    A Powerful Strategy Of Self Through Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy

    by Brittany Forrester ...
    Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is an extensively researched, effective psychotherapy method proven to help people recover from trauma and other distressing life experiences, including PTSD, anxiety, depression, and panic disorders.During EMDR therapy sessions, you relive traumatic or triggering experiences in brief doses while the therapist directs your eye movements ... Read more

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  • Anxiety

    A Short History

    by Allan V. Horwitz ...
    Series series Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease
    Fears, phobias, neuroses, and anxiety disorders from ancient times to the present.More people today report feeling anxious than ever before—even while living in relatively safe and prosperous modern societies. Almost one in five people experiences an anxiety disorder each year, and more than a quarter of the population admits to an anxiety condition at some point in their lives. Here Allan V. ... Read more

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  • Intensive Family Therapy

    Theoretical And Practical Aspects

    by Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy, James L. Framo ...
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    Theory, Application and the Best Interests of the Child

    by Benjamin Garber, PhD ...
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    by E Mark Stern, Peter R Breggin ...
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