Introduction -- The origins and complexities of human behavior -- Understanding mental illness -- Assessing and managing abnormal behavior in the field -- Behavioral aspects of crisis situations -- The stresses of police work -- Conclusion.
Introduction -- Ritual : sacred and demonic -- Addiction to perfection -- Through thick and thin -- Assent to the goddess -- The myth of Ms -- Rape and the demon lover -- The ravished bride.
Biological perspectives -- Sex hormones and executive ability / Estelle R. Ramey -- The premenstrual syndrome / Mary Brown Parlee -- Cultural variations -- A cross-cultural analysis of sex differences in the behavior of children aged three through eleven / Beatrice Whiting and Carolyn Pope Edwards -- Conclusion from Sex and temperament in three primative societies / Margaret Mead -- Matriarchy …
dentifies patterns of age-related change and compares the developmental rhythms of men and women, deepening understanding of the stresses experienced by couples during the various stages of adult life.
Contents: Introduction -- Understanding scientific research -- Research approaches and data collection methods -- Planning the research study -- From Research ideas to hypothesis formulation -- Ethics in scientific research -- Foundations of research -- Measurement techniques and sampling methods -- Ensuring research validity -- Experimental methods -- Control techniques in experimental researc…
The challenge of anger --- Old moves, new moves, and countermovers --- Circular dances in couples: when getting angry is getting nowhere --- Anger at our impossible mothers --- Using anger as a guide: the road to a clearer self --- Up and down the generations --- Who's responsible for what: the trickiest anger question --- Thinking in threes: stepping out of family triangles --- Tasks for the d…
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
I. Discipline -- Problems and pain -- Delaying gratification -- The sins of the father -- Problem-solving and time -- Responsibility -- Neuroses and character disorders -- Escape from freedom -- Dedication to reality -- Transference : the outdated map -- Openness to challenge -- Withholding truth -- Balancing -- The healthiness of depression -- Renunciation and rebirth -- II. Love -- Love defin…
Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-262) and index.
Seven habits of highly effective people.
Introduction and overview -- The counselor as a person and as a professional -- Ethical issues in counseling practice -- Psychoanalytic therapy -- Adlerian therapy -- Existential therapy -- Person-centered therapy -- Gestalt therapy -- Transactional analysis -- Behavior therapy -- Rational-emotive therapy and other cognitive-behavioral approaches -- Reality therapy -- Case illustration: compari…
"A Crossroad book." "Portions of this book appeared first in Stress I and Stress II."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.