For courses in Abnormal Psychology. Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World features a clear and engaging writing style that is accessible without compromising rigor; research-based and comprehensive coverage; superior pedagogy; illustrative, engaging case examples and student-oriented applications; and a thorough integration of sociocultural material. Its integrative approach arouses interest in today's students while encouraging both understanding and critical thinking. A key objective of this mainstream text is to increase students' awareness of multicultural and sociocultural issues in diagnosis and treatment.

Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Nevid, Jeffrey S.

Greene, Beverly

Rathus,Spencer A.

Psychology & Counseling

PRENTICE/HALL

Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World: Study Guide

Computers & Technology

Pearson College Div

Puts a human face on the study of Abnormal Psychology,now with DSM-5 coverage throughout. 
Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World, 9/e uses first-person narratives from people struggling with psychological disorders as a pedagogical framework. Updated to reflect the revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5), the authors endeavor to bring research developments and advancements in abnormal psychology to students. Through illustrative case examples drawn from the authors' own experiences, they recognize there is a human dimension to the study of abnormal psychology.
The 9th edition includes coverage of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5), with updated text references and examples throughout.
MyPsychLab is an integral part of the Nevid / Rathus / Greene program. Key learning applications include MyPsychLab video series with new virtual case studies.
Teaching &amp; Learning Experience 
This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience - for you and your students. Here's how:
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Personalize Learning - MyPsychLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program. It helps students prepare for class and instructor gauge individual and class performance.</li>
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Explore Theory — Integrating Theoretical Perspectives —The authors examine the many different theoretical perspectives that inform contemporary understanding of abnormal psychology and help students integrate these diverse viewpoints in the Tying it Togetherfeature.</li>
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Improve Critical Thinking — Controversies in Abnormal Psychology— Spotlighting controversies encourages students to think critically about these important issues and examine different points of view. The Controversies in Abnormal Psychology feature includes several critical thinking questions that challenge students to think further about the issues discussed in the text.</li>
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Understand Diversity — Integrating Diversity — The authors examine abnormal behavior patterns in relation to factors of diversity such as ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status. Students need to understand how issues of diversity affect the conceptualization of abnormal behavior as well as the diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders.</li>
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Engage Students — A Closer Look— Provides opportunities for further exploration of selected topics that reflect contemporary issues and concerns. Many of these enable students to apply information in the text to their own lives. </li>
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Support Instructors — A full set of supplements, including MyPsychLab, provides instructors with all the resources and support they need.</li>
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Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World, Fourth Edition

Mental Health

Using a clear and engaging writing style that is accessible without compromising rigor, this introduction to abnormal behavior offers research-based and comprehensive coverage and a fully-integrated approach that interweaves sociocultural/diversity issues, various biopsychosocial theoretical perspectives, and multimedia content throughout. It includes case examples drawn from the authors' own case files and those of noted authorities in the field, and an accompanying CD includes 20 video case vignettes featuring interviews with patients, clinicians, and researchers. A series of self-assessments, with immediate scoring and feedback, encourages readers to reflect upon and think critically about controversial issues, and to evaluate their own attitudes and behavior patterns. Introduction and Methods of Research. Contemporary Perspective on Abnormal Behavior. Classification and Assessment of Abnormal Behavior. Methods of Treatment. Stress, Psychological Factors, and Health. Anxiety Disorders. Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders. Mood Disorders and Suicide. Personality Disorders. Substance Abuse and Dependence. Eating Disorders and Sleep Disorders. Gender Identity Disorder, Paraphilias, and Sexual Dysfunctions. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders. Abnormal Behavior in Childhood and Adolescence. Cognitive Disorders and Disorders Related to Aging. Violence and Abuse. Abnormal Psychology and Society. For anyone interested in Abnormal Psychology and Psychopathology.

Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World with CD-ROM (5th Edition)

Medical Books

Rathus, Spence A.

Medicine

This contemporary introduction to abnormal psychology is designed to make the material more accessible and inviting to a new generation of learners a changing world. It offers a fully-integrated approach that interweaves diversity issues, theoretical perspectives, research and multimedia content throughout. Readers gain insight into their own attitudes and behavior patterns through carefully selected questionnaires. Chapter topics cover methods of research; contemporary perspective on abnormal behavior; classification and assessment of abnormal behavior; methods of treatment; stress, psychological factors, and health; anxiety disorders; mood disorders and suicide; personality disorders; substance abuse and dependence; eating and sleep disorders; gender identity disorder and sexual dysfunctions; schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders; abnormal behavior in childhood and adolescence; cognitive disorders and disorders related to aging; violence and abuse; and abnormal psychology and s

This introduction to abnormal psychology is designed to make the material more accessible and inviting to a new generation in a changing world. Noteworthy for its clear and engaging writing style that is accessible to readers, superior pedagogy, many engaging case examples and user-oriented applications, and integration of sociocultural material throughout. The authors adopt an interactionist approach in viewing abnormal behavior in terms of a complex interplay of factors representing psychological, biological, and sociocultural domains. Features personal accounts spanning a wide range of disorders, including depression, schizophrenia, eating disorders, autism, panic disorder, and other mental health problems. The free CD-ROM offers fifteen new segments from the “Speaking Out” series, including interviews with persons who have been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anorexia, bulimia, PTSD, alcoholism, schizophrenia, autism, ADHD, bipolar disorder, social phobia, hypochondriasis, and personality disorders. Highlights controversial issues in the field (e.g., Recovered Memory Controversy, EMDR: A Fad or a Find), and applications (e.g., How To Cope with a Panic Attack; Suicide Prevention; Rape Prevention; and Anger Management). A comprehensive reference for professionals in the psychology and/or medical fields.

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Brief and accurate, Essentials of Abnormal Psychology provides students with an accessible overview of the subject matter with an engaging focus on diversity and coverage of the final, published DSM-5.\nEssentials of Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World, Fourth Canadian Edition, uses case examples and self-scoring questionnaires; a clear and engaging writing style that is accessible but does not compromise rigour; research-based and comprehensive coverage; superior pedagogy; and integration of sociocultural material throughout, including coverage of issues relating to Canadian cultural diversity, gender, and lifestyle.\nEssentials of Abnormal Psychology provides students with the basic concepts in the field in a convenient 11-chapter format. These chapters cover historical and theoretical perspectives, approaches to psychological assessment and treatment, and the major types of psychological disorders―including eating disorders, anxiety disorders, depressive and bipolar disorders, substance-related disorders, personality disorders, gender dysphoria and sexual dysfunctions, schizophrenia, and disorders of childhood, adolescence, and aging. Throughout the text, we highlight important Canadian research, case examples, and societal and legal perspectives on abnormal psychology. We also present the best international research from a Canadian perspective. 
 About the Author 
About the Canadian Authors:\nLINDA J. KNIGHT has been teaching psychology at John Abbott College in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Québec since 2001. She teaches in both the Psychology Department and the Youth & Adult Correctional Intervention department, and supervises students in clinical practicum work. She served on the Innovative Research and Development Committee and the Teaching and Learning Environmental Committee. She received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario and was a staff psychologist at the London Psychiatric Hospital, London, Ontario and the Child and Family Assessment and Treatment Centre of Brant County, Brantford, Ontario. She also practiced as a clinical psychologist in Vancouver, British Columbia and in Montréal, Québec. In addition to a private practice, she conducted intake and parole assessments at various correctional facilities in Québec. Dr. Knight served as a reviewer for the first three Canadian editions of Essentials of Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World.\nSTEVEN TAYLOR, PHD, ABPP, is a professor and clinical psychologist in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia and is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Cognitive Psychotherapy . He serves on the editorial board of several journals, including the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology . He has published over 200 journal articles and book chapters, and over a dozen books on anxiety disorders and related topics. Dr. Taylor has received career awards from the Canadian Psychological Association, the British Columbia Psychological Association, the Association for Advancement of Behaviour Therapy, and the Anxiety Disorders Association of America. He is a fellow of several scholarly organizations, including the Canadian Psychological Association, the American Psychological Association, the Association for Psychological Science, and the Academy of Cognitive Therapy. His clinical and research interests include cognitive-behavioural treatments and mechanisms of anxiety disorders and related conditions, as well as the behavioural genetics of these disorders.

Essentials of Abnormal Psychology, Fourth Canadian Edition

NEVID, Jeffrey

Taylor, Steven

JOHNSON,Paul

Knight, Linda

Pearson Canada

For courses in Abnormal Psychology and Psychopathology. Within the field of abnormal psychology, research developments continue to sharpen the understanding of abnormal behavior. In Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World, Nevid, Rathus, and Greene endeavor to bring these advances to students in a way that both stimulates interest and makes complex material understandable. More importantly, however, they recognize there is a basic human dimension to the study of abnormal psychology. The approach the authors take is to help students enter the world of people suffering from the range of disorders they encounter in the text. By including many illustrative case examples drawn from the authors' own case experiences and those of other practitioners, an accompanying video casebook of interviews with real people diagnosed with different disorders, and a landmark pedagogical feature of first-person narratives from people struggling with psychological disorders, Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World 7e helps put a human face on the study of abnormal psychology. This text helps students enter the world of people suffering from psychological disorders through illustrative case examples, a video casebook with real world interviews, and fully integrated, original, and interactive pedagogy.

Psychology

Put a human face on the study of abnormal psychology Revel™ Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World makes complex abnormal psychology concepts accessible and stimulating to students. Authors Jeffrey Nevid, Spencer Rathus, and Beverly Greene present illustrative case examples drawn from their own clinical and teaching experiences, leading students to recognize the human dimension of the study of abnormal psychology. Updated to reflect the latest advancements in the field, the Tenth Edition highlights the ways in which personal technology is changing the study of abnormal psychology via the new Abnormal Psychology in the Digital Age feature. Revel is Pearson’s newest way of delivering our respected content. Fully digital and highly engaging, Revel replaces the textbook and gives students everything they need for the course. Informed by extensive research on how people read, think, and learn, Revel is an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience — for less than the cost of a traditional textbook. NOTE: This Revel Combo Access pack includes a Revel access code plus a loose-leaf print reference (delivered by mail) to complement your Revel experience. In addition to this access code, you will need a course invite link, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Revel.

Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World -- Revel Combo Access Card

RATHUS, Spencer

Pearson

<div>For courses in Abnormal Psychology Put a human face on the study of abnormal psychology Revel(tm) Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World makes complex abnormal psychology concepts accessible to students. Authors Jeffrey Nevid, Spencer Rathus, and Beverly Greene present illustrative case examples drawn from their own clinical and teaching experiences, leading students to recognize the human dimension of the study of abnormal psychology. Presenting a number of theoretical viewpoints and integrating coverage of diversity throughout, the authors emphasize the importance of taking a broader view of complex problems by considering the influences of multiple factors and their interactions. The 11th Edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest advancements in the field. <div>Revel is Pearson's newest way of delivering our respected content. Fully digital and highly engaging, Revel replaces the textbook and gives students everything they need for the course. Informed by extensive research on how people read, think, and learn, Revel is an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience -- for less than the cost of a traditional textbook.</div> <div> </div> <div>NOTE: Revel is a fully digital delivery of Pearson content. This ISBN is for the standalone Revel access card. In addition to this access card, you will need a course invite link, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Revel. </div> </div>

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Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World

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Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World

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