Self-scoring study guide to accompany Rathus/Nevid Adjustment and growth: The challenges of life

Nevid, Jeffrey S.

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HOLT. RINEHART AND WINSTON

Abnormal psychology

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 & Learning Experience      This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience - for you and your students. Here's how:        Personalize Learning  - MyPsychLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program. It helps students prepare for class and instructor gauge individual and class performance.      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.       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.       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.       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.       Support Instructors  — A full set of supplements, including MyPsychLab, provides instructors with all the resources and support they need.    This Book a la Carte Edition is an unbound, three-hole punched, loose-leaf version of the textbook and provides students the opportunity to personalized their book by incorporating their own notes and taking the portion of the book they need to class – all at a fraction of the bound book price.     

Abnormal Psychology

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Rathus,Spencer A.

Psychology & Counseling

PRENTICE/HALL

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

Greene, Beverly

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:
<ul>
<li>
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>
<li>
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>
<li>
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>
<li>
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>
<li>
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>
<li>
Support Instructors — A full set of supplements, including MyPsychLab, provides instructors with all the resources and support they need.</li>
</ul>
0205965016 / 9780205965014 Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World Plus NEW MyPsychLab with eText -- Access

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

Study Guide

This classic textbook builds on the strengths of existing theoretical systems and clinical methods to provide students with a comprehensive and up-to-date real-world overview of the field of abnormal psychology. It focuses on maladaptive behaviour as a product of the interaction between personal attributes and the situations and experiences that mark human lives. *Examples and real life case studies, an improved illustration program, more integrative summary tables, an updated and expanded glossary, and enhanced chapter summaries *Features a thorough revision of every chapter, with several completely reorganized *Emphasises the clarity of definition and identification of crucial issues

Abnormal Psychology: The Problem of Maladaptive Behavior

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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Self-scoring study guide to accompany Rathus/Nevid Adjustment and growth: The challenges of life

Abnormal Psychology

Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World

Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World: Study Guide

Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World, Fourth Edition

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

Study Guide

Abnormal Psychology: The Problem of Maladaptive Behavior

Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World

Abnormal Psychology in a Changing World