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Paperback. This text examines how elite performers in the arts, sciences, sports and games, achieve their accomplishments. It shows that elite performers, rather than being successful due to innate talents, have engaged in activities specifically designed to improve their performance at an early age. Editor(s): Ericsson, K. Anders. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805822328
ISBN
9780805822328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Wetchler, Joseph L.; Hecker, Lorna L. Num Pages: 634 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JMF; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415719506
ISBN
9780415719506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.18

Paperback. Translation of the author's Het vanzelfzwijgende: over psychoanalyse, desillusie en dood. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; MMJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415641432
ISBN
9780415641432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

Paperback. Is there are baby in the relational consulting room? How and when can/should we try to hold our patients? What happens to the analyst's subjectivity when she tries to hold? In this volume, Joyce Slochower brings a contemporary relational framework to bear on Winnicott's notion of the holding environment. Series: Relational Perspectives Book Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; MMJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415640701
ISBN
9780415640701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351252
ISBN
9780822351252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. This text provides an edited version of the clinical diary of Sandor Ferenczi, a noted Hungarian psychoanalyst. In a sequence of short, condensed entries, it records self-critical reflections on conventional theory and his struggle to divest himself and psychoanalysis of professional hypocrisy. Translator(s): Balint, Michael; Jackson, Nicola Zarday. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: BG; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674135277
ISBN
9780674135277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 line art illustrations, 1 figure. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816645169
ISBN
9780816645169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.95

Paperback. The first English translation of a classic work in vision science from 1936 by a leading figure in the Gestalt movement, covering topics that continue to be major issues in vision research today. Translator(s): Spillmann, Lothar. Num Pages: 230 pages, 194 illus. BIC Classification: JMA; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262513364
ISBN
9780262513364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. The author offers practical strategies for gathering and analysing information about behaviors, in partnership with the individual concerned, in order to gain a useful understanding of why a particular behavior occurs. Case histories, with corresponding behavior plans, clearly demonstrate the real-life application of assessment methods. Num Pages: 240 pages, resources, index. BIC Classification: JMC; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029981
ISBN
9781853029981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. Ayelet spent six years of her adolescence in and out of hospital, having been diagnosed as suffering from a severe anorexia disorder. Ayelet describes her personal experiences of the illness, the repeated hospitalisations and her ultimate recovery. The book outlines the importance of a good relationship between the client and the therapist. Num Pages: 288 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFH; JMAQ; MMZD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029905
ISBN
9781853029905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to integrating assessment, learning and practice, reflecting current concerns in health and social care. The authors - an academic, a training officer and a practitioner - present complementary perspectives to bring theory and practice closer together. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKS; JMRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029769
ISBN
9781853029769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.89

Paperback. In this clear and accessible text, Rachael Chazan argues the case for the classical analytic group and demonstrates its potential benefits. She applies the model to couples and multiple family groups, and groups with psychotic and borderline personalities, using illustrations from her own extensive clinical experience. Series: International Library of Group Analysis. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853029066
ISBN
9781853029066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

Paperback. How do you choose an appropriate approach for working with each different group you come across? Grounded in systems theory, Oded Manor's model provides a framework that bridges the gap between overly prescribed schemes that do not always meet clients' needs, and open ones that fail to provide sufficient details about practice. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028700
ISBN
9781853028700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

Paperback. Most books on psychoanalysis, its theory or its process, are packed with abstract, esoteric lingo that's fars away from how people feel or express themselves. This one is different in that it's of the "she-said" variety, and at the same time presents a pot full of insight about patients that really rings true. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028649
ISBN
9781853028649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. This book provides the first comprehensive exploration of the issues affecting the lives of women with intellectual disabilities. Women from all over the world have collaborated to write about their lives, their experiences and their hopes for the future. Different aspects of life - work, family, relationships and more - are discussed. Editor(s): Traustadottir, Rannveig; Johnson, Kelley. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JMRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028465
ISBN
9781853028465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. The book is a comprehensive guide for family centre workers, and for all social workers working with children and families. Based on a psychodynamic approach emphasising the central importance of attachment in relationships, the book also applies systemic ideas and the 'therapeutic community' approach to the overall design of the centres. Editor(s): McMahon, Linnet; Ward, Adrian. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JMH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028359
ISBN
9781853028359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. Since their initial shock at their daughter's disability, Karina's parents have experienced the challenges and joys of raising a child with special needs. This is the account of Karina's first six years, as told to Cheryl Rogers. It is a valuable resource for the families of Down Syndrome children, teachers and disability service workers. Num Pages: 112 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JMP; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028205
ISBN
9781853028205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.89

Paperback. This book gives an essential new perspective to the understanding of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - it describes this complex set of behaviours from the inside. It complements and deepens the clinical presentation of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, at a time when this diagnosis is being applied to more and more children. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMC; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853028106
ISBN
9781853028106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.63

Paperback. Violent crimes committed by the mentally disordered attract academic and public attention. They raise issues of moral responsibility and public protection. This study systematically analyses the principles underlying those legal and medical devices which enable the courts to make special arrangements for the mentally disordered. Series: Forensic Focus. Num Pages: 160 pages, references. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1KBB; JMK; LAB; LNF; MBDC; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 235.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027970
ISBN
9781853027970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.62

Paperback. The right of minority groups to define their culture and identity in their own terms is the central theme of this book. O'Hagan argues that a comprehensive definition of culture, and an awareness of all the issues involved, may enable practitioners to fulfil their statutory obligations more effectively. Num Pages: 288 pages, references. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL; JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027598
ISBN
9781853027598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.14

Paperback. Celia Hunt discusses how autobiographical fiction can be used in therapeutic work by art therapists, psychotherapists and creative writing tutors, as well as in personal development by writers of any kind. She draws up guidelines for a successful course on creative writing, and presents case studies and practical ideas for writing about the self. Series: Arts Therapies. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: CBV; JMAF; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027475
ISBN
9781853027475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.98

Paperback. This book is for improving understanding of individuals with mental illness. It offers theoretical knowledge of the methods of communication commonly adopted by individuals with a variety of diagnoses of mental illness and how information about communication can influence service provision, ending with suggestions for future policy and practice. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 843.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027321
ISBN
9781853027321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.38

Paperback. Edelson and Berg use stories to present, reflect on and learn from experience. The authors deplore the tendency to rely on individual psychology for understanding problems in groups or organizations and so, emphasizing the psychopathology of individuals, to blame them for what is going on. Series: International Library of Group Analysis. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAF; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027260
ISBN
9781853027260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.64

Paperback. This is a complete course in social skills training for students in their teens, and is particularly appropriate for those with mild learning difficulties. It comprises a series of sessions accompanied by leader sheets. Examples of scenarios are given, and students are encouraged to act them out and discuss the issues raised in them. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; JNS; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027161
ISBN
9781853027161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

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