Band 1: Englisch - Deutsch / Vol. 1: English - German
by Roland Haas
Widely used for many years by scientists, practitioners and students, as well as translators, the two-volume English-German / German-English Dictionary of Psychology and Psychiatry is generally regarded as the most exhaustive bilingual compilation of terminology in these fields available.In this edi…
Provides practical assistance to school psychologists who wish to free themselves from the narrow constraints of testing, assists them in identifying the models, skills, and tools they need for fostering a consultative approach.
by H. Häfner, W. Löffler, K. Maurer, A. Riecher-Rössler, A. Stein
The IRAOS is a semi-structured interview originally developed for the assessment of the onset and course of schizophrenia. The current, second version has been extended to encompass all psychotic disorders (affective and non-affective). It is fully compatible with the first version and has been supp…
New Developments and Applications in Medical and Social Sciences
by Ralf Schulze, Heinz Holling, Dankmar Böhning
Meta-analysis is a series of systematic approaches for synthesizing quantitative research. Since its introduction in the early 1980s, statistical and methodological aspects of meta-analysis have been substantially refined and advanced.This volume brings together researchers from mathematical statist…
The MDQ-R is a self-report personality measure with a framework that assesses 20 individual competencies across seven higher-order competency factors. Three of these factors are elements of management, and three are elements of leadership. The seventh emotional intelligence competencies underpin bot…
by Heinz Schuler, George C. Thornton III, Andreas Frintrup, Rose Mueller-Hanson
The Achievement Motivation Inventory (AMI) is a personality inventory designed to measure a broad construct of work-related achievement motivation. The AMI differentiates between seventeen dimensions or “achievement orientations” using 170 items on a 7-point-Likert scale. In addition to traditional …
Ambulatory Monitoring Studies in Everyday Life
by Michael Myrtek
Convincing research evidence, obtained using a ground-breaking new technique for examining the “additional heart rate” in natural settings, showing that contemporary theories about emotion, stress, and disease are no longer tenable.
A Practical Guide to Effective Interventions
by Paul Camic, Sara J. Knight
This highly popular health psychology text, which is both a working reference manual for professional health psychologists and a highly regarded teaching tool, is now available in a fully revised and updated new edition. The first section looks at the foundations of good practice, including how to c…
Results from the WHO/EURO Multicentre Study on Suicidal Behaviour
by Armin Schmidtke, Unni Bille-Brahe, A. J. F. M. Kerkhof, Diego De Leo
A vital source of up-to-the-minute information from one of the most important studies in the world on suicidal behavior, this book is a must for all those concerned with suicide research and prevention, as well as epidemiology and public health policy.
Integrating Multiple Clinical Perspectives
by Manfred Cierpka, Volker Thomas, Douglas Sprenkle
This book on family assessment integrates psychodynamic and systemic perspectives in a unique way. U.S. and European authors draw from both perspectives and integrate their cultural backgrounds. In this book the family is evaluated on three levels: the individuals, the dyads and triads, and the fami…