Psychology of Adjustment

Psychology of Adjustment

Author: John Moritsugu

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Published: 2016-09-09

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13: 148331927X

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Psychology of Adjustment: The Search for Meaningful Balance combines a student focus with state-of-the-art theory and research to help readers understand and adjust to life in a context of continuous change, challenge, and opportunity. Incorporating existential and third wave behavioral psychology perspectives, authors John Moritsugu, Elizabeth M. Vera, Jane Harmon Jacobs, and Melissa Kennedy emphasize the importance of meaning, mindfulness, and psychologically-informed awareness and skill. An inviting writing style, examples from broad ethnic, cultural, gender, and geographic areas, ample pedagogical support, and cutting-edge topical coverage make this a psychological adjustment text for the 21st century.


Psychology and the Challenges of Life

Psychology and the Challenges of Life

Author: Jeffrey S. Nevid

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-11-23

Total Pages: 1241

ISBN-13: 0470383623

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A long-respected standard in the psychology of adjustment, Psychology and the Challenges of Life, Eleventh Edition has been thoroughly updated and contemporized to provide students the ability to reflect on how psychology relates to the lives we live and the roles that psychology can play in helping us with the challenges we face. Authors Jeffrey Nevid and Spencer Rathus explore the many applications of psychological concepts and principles used to meet the challenges of daily life, while encouraging students to apply concepts to themselves through active learning exercises, self-assessment questionnaires, and journaling exercises.


Self-Efficacy, Adaptation, and Adjustment

Self-Efficacy, Adaptation, and Adjustment

Author: James E. Maddux

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-03-09

Total Pages: 514

ISBN-13: 1441968687

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Covering over fifteen years of research, this compilation offers the first comprehensive review of the relationships between self-efficacy, adaptation, and adjustment. It discusses topics such as depression, anxiety, addictive disorders, vocational and career choice, preventive behavior, rehabilitation, stress, academic achievement and instruction, and collective efficacy. Psychologists concerned with social cognition and practitioners in clinical counseling will find this an invaluable reference.


Psychology

Psychology

Author: Herbert Harari

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13:

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Psychology of Missionary Adjustment

Psychology of Missionary Adjustment

Author: Marge Jones

Publisher: Logion Press

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780882438153

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From responding to God's call to dealing with retirement, veteran and future missionaries will benefit from this helpful text. Pastors, counselors, and those who support missionaries will also gain a new level of understanding of the rigors of missionary life.