Essentials of Abnormal Psychology, Fourth Canadian Edition

Essentials of Abnormal Psychology, Fourth Canadian Edition

Author: Jeffrey S. Nevid

Publisher:

Published: 2018-03

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9780134048703

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Essentials of Abnormal Psychology uses an integrative approach to emphasize the interplay of psychological, socio-cultural, and biological factors in the development of psychological disorders. Its brief, streamlined format introduces students to the basic concepts of the field while being inclusive of Canadian cultural diversity, gender, and lifestyle. The text's engaging writing style, research-based coverage, superior pedagogy, and student-oriented applications are designed to arouse student interest and encourage critical thinking. KEY TOPICS: What Is Abnormal Psychology?;Assessment, Classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour;Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders;Depressive, Bipolar and Related Disorders and Suicide;Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders;Personality Disorders;Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders;Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep--Wake Disorders;Gender Dysphoria, Paraphilic Disorders, and Sexual Dysfunctions;Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders;Abnormal BehaviourAcross the Lifespan MARKET: Appropriate for Abnormal Psychology Courses.


Essentials of Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World

Essentials of Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World

Author: Jeffrey S. Nevid

Publisher:

Published: 2008-01

Total Pages: 600

ISBN-13: 9780132053730

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Essentials of Abnormal Psychology in a Changing Worldtakes an interactionist perspective, enabling students to see the importance of the interplay of psychological, socio-cultural and biological factors in the development of psychological disorders. The brief, streamlined format introduces students to the basic concepts of the field with a clear and engaging writing style. Its accessible, broad, research-based coverage, with superior pedagogy and student-oriented applications provide instructors with a comprehensive text they can fully cover in one term. New concept maps visually link major concepts, to help give students a clear picture of the key ideas within each chapter. The aim of the authors is to bring a much-needed Canadian perspective to the study of Abnormal Psychology. They want to increase awareness of the important, relevant research that has been done and is continuing to be conducted in Canada today. The new second edition builds on the strength of the first by continuing to incorporate Canadian cases and examples of mental illness, to highlight cultural factors, current topics, unique Canadian treatment or prevention programs, and mental health legislation.


Abnormal Psychology, Sixth Canadian Edition Loose-Leaf Print Companion

Abnormal Psychology, Sixth Canadian Edition Loose-Leaf Print Companion

Author: FLETT. GORDON L

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2017-08-14

Total Pages: 786

ISBN-13: 1119444098

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Abnormal Psychology, 6th Canadian Edition, builds upon the strengths of the classic Davison and Neale textbook and presents abnormal psychology from a unique Canadian perspective with a contemporary emphasis. It provides students with the most up-to-date, relevant, and comprehensive content available in an abnormal psychology undergraduate textbook. The material is presented in a clear and concise manner that offers students the foundation they need to succeed in the abnormal psychology course and in their future studies. Abnormal Psychology offers students a wealth of tools and content in a structured online learning environment--WileyPLUS. WileyPLUS provides students with an engaging intuitive interface with cohesive, vetted resources. Everything students need to master the course--videos, a complete eTextbook, practice questions, assessments, and more--is in one place. WileyPLUS provides trusted, author-branded content and resources that can easily be customized to match an instructor's teaching preference and integrated into their campus LMS. Backed by learning science and customer-driven development, the WileyPLUS course supports instructors with efficiency and data-driven insights so they can help students succeed in their coursework and beyond.


Abnormal Psychology

Abnormal Psychology

Author: Ann M. Kring

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 730

ISBN-13:

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A cut above the rest! Kring, Davison, Neale, and Johnson’s Abnormal Psychology sets the standard for clarity, cutting-edge coverage, authoritative content, and clinical emphasis. The authors invite students to examine the many different facets of psychopathology­­­––to search for clues, follow-up on hunches, and evaluate evidence on the origins of these disorders and the effectiveness of specific interventions. Now in their new 10th Edition, the authors have also greatly expanded the text’s pedagogical features, making it even more student-friendly, engaging, and informative. “Current trends in the field are well reflected with the sections on genetics, neuroscience, and cognitive science.” – Jack Nitschke,University of Wisconsin “I was particularly impressed by the skill with which the authors were able to discuss complex material in a clear fashion.” – Janice Kiecolt-Glaser, Ohio State University WileyPLUS helps students reach their full potential WileyPLUS provides everything needed to create an environment where students can reach their full potential and experience the exhilaration of academic success. With WileyPLUS, students can: Access a complete online version of the text with hyperlinks that extend content. Come to class better prepared for lectures. Receive immediate feedback and context-sensitive help on assignments and quizzes. With WileyPLUS, professors can: Assign automatically graded homework and quizzes. Track students progress through the course. Administer their course, even with existing course management systems (including WebCT and Blackboard). Visit www.wiley.com/college/wileyplus or contact your Wiley representative for more information. Also available Case Studies in Abnormal Psychology, 7th Edition Thomas F. Oltmanns, Michele Martin, John M. Neale, Gerald C. Davison ISBN: 0-471-73112-9


Psychology: First Canadian Edition Study Guide

Psychology: First Canadian Edition Study Guide

Author: Richard O. Straub

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2006-09-15

Total Pages: 526

ISBN-13: 9780716771548

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Following the text's content, Richard Straub offers a Chapter Overview and Chapter Review, which is divided by major section. Each group of fill-in-the-blank and short-answer questions is preceded by the relevant objective from the text. The Study Guide also includes three self-tests (one of which encourages students to think critically about the chapter's concepts), answers (with page references for the self-tests and explanations of why a choice is correct or incorrect), and a Focus on Language and Vocabulary section, which explains idioms and other phrases used by David Myers in the text that may not be clear to some readers.


Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology

Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology

Author: Ronald J. Comer

Publisher: Worth Pub

Published: 1998-10-01

Total Pages: 232

ISBN-13: 9780716733485

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Instructors Resource Manual to accompany Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology please see main text ISBN 0716786257 for further details. MARKET 1: Second/third year modules on Abnormal Psychology within an undergraduate Psychology degree. Particularly useful for lower-level institutions, or those with students who do not have English as a first language.


Introduction to Psychology

Introduction to Psychology

Author: Jennifer Walinga

Publisher: Hasanraza Ansari

Published:

Total Pages: 810

ISBN-13:

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This book is designed to help students organize their thinking about psychology at a conceptual level. The focus on behaviour and empiricism has produced a text that is better organized, has fewer chapters, and is somewhat shorter than many of the leading books. The beginning of each section includes learning objectives; throughout the body of each section are key terms in bold followed by their definitions in italics; key takeaways, and exercises and critical thinking activities end each section.


Learning DSM-5® by Case Example

Learning DSM-5® by Case Example

Author: Michael B. First, M.D.

Publisher: American Psychiatric Pub

Published: 2016-11

Total Pages: 490

ISBN-13: 1615370161

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The nearly 200 cases featured in this guide are drawn from the clinical experience of well over 100 clinicians, many of whom are well-known experts in particular areas of diagnosis and treatment.


Abnormal Psychology

Abnormal Psychology

Author: David J. A. Dozois

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 648

ISBN-13: 9780134428871

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Abnormal Psychology: Perspectives exemplifies its subtitle by cohesively presenting the numerous individual perspectives of its expert contributors. It presents the differing psychological perspectives by discussing various relevant paradigms with emphasis on the conceptual approaches and therapeutic interventions that have garnered the most empirical support in research literature. As a ground-up Canadian text, it features indigenous case studies, legal and ethical issues, prevention programs, and ground-breaking research, as well as the history of abnormal psychology in this country. KEY TOPICS: Concepts of Abnormality Throughout History;Theoretical Perspectives on Abnormal Behaviour;Classification and Diagnosis;Psychological Assessment and Research Methods;Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma -Related Disorders;Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders;Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions;Mood Disorders and Suicide;Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders;Eating Disorders;Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders;The Personality Disorders;Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders;Neurodevelopmental Disorders;Behaviour and Emotional Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence;Aging and Mental Health;Therapies;Prevention and Mental Health Promotion in the Community;Mental Disorder and the Law MARKET: Appropriate for Abnormal Psychology.


Psychiatry, 2 Volume Set

Psychiatry, 2 Volume Set

Author: Allan Tasman

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-03-30

Total Pages: 2765

ISBN-13: 1118845471

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Now in a new Fourth Edition, Psychiatry remains the leading reference on all aspects of the current practice and latest developments in psychiatry. From an international team of recognised expert editors and contributors, Psychiatry provides a truly comprehensive overview of the entire field of psychiatry in 132 chapters across two volumes. It includes two new sections, on psychosomatic medicine and collaborative care, and on emergency psychiatry, and compares Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5) and International Classification of Diseases (ICD10) classifications for every psychiatric disorder. Psychiatry, Fourth Edition is an essential reference for psychiatrists in clinical practice and clinical research, residents in training, and for all those involved in the treatment psychiatric disorders. Includes a a companion website at www.tasmanpsychiatry.com featuring PDFs of each chapter and downloadable images