Author : Charles R. Foster
Publisher :
Page : 466 pages
File Size : 13,95 MB
Release : 2013-10
Category :
ISBN : 9781258906160
This is a new release of the original 1960 edition.
Author : Jeffrey S. Nevid
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 1241 pages
File Size : 32,60 MB
Release : 2009-11-23
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0470383623
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.
Author : John Moritsugu
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 20,41 MB
Release : 2016-09-09
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 148331927X
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.
Author : Wayne Weiten
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 28,30 MB
Release : 1999-12
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780534366605
A textbook treatment of the same psychological problems addressed by self-help books. Weiten (psychology, Santa Clara U.) and Lloyd (psychology, Georgia Southern U.) argue that accurate knowledge of the principles of psychology can help people with adjustment, which they define as the process by which one manages the stresses of everyday life. The material is organized into sections on the dynamics of adjustment, the interpersonal realm, developmental transitions, and mental and physical health. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author : Wayne Weiten
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 46,35 MB
Release : 2008-02
Category : Adjustment (Psychology)
ISBN : 9780495505341
A textbook on the psychological issue of adjustment that encourages students to assess popular psychology resources. Emphasizes both theory and application in content areas such as modern life, personality, stress, coping, social influence, interpersonal communication, love, gender, development, careers, sexuality, health, disorders, and psychotherapy.
Author : Karen Grover Duffy
Publisher : Pearson Education India
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 31,5 MB
Release : 2014
Category :
ISBN : 9332541485
The eleventh edition ofPsychology for Living: Adjustment, Growth, and Behavior Today is designed for students interested in applying psychological insights and principles to their own lives. The book helps readers achieve a better understanding of themselves and of others. The scope of Psychology for Living draws material from the major perspectives of psychology, including the psychodynamic, ecological, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic viewpoints. The goal of the text is based firmly on increasing readers' understanding as well as their knowledge about adjustment, in order that they may continue learning and growing on their own.
Author : Wayne Weiten
Publisher :
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 21,31 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Psychology
ISBN :
Author : Valerian J. Derlega
Publisher :
Page : 656 pages
File Size : 22,32 MB
Release : 1978
Category : Adjustment (Psychology)
ISBN : 9780673153081
Author : Wayne Weiten
Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 19,94 MB
Release : 2005-06
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780495030355
By John Pulver of Community College of Southern Nevada. This guide, available free when packaged with the text, includes experiential exercises, questionnaires, and personality tests that allow students to better understand themselves and their attitudes toward a variety of subjects. This edition includes nearly twice as many exercises and resources for students!
Author : Wayne Weiten
Publisher : Breton Publishing Company
Page : 71 pages
File Size : 20,96 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780534343590
The text can be bundled with a "Personal Explorations Workbook" containing exercises, questionnaires, and personality tests designed to help students better understand themselves and their attitudes about a variety of subjects. Among the topics covered are: "What Are Your Study Habits Like?," How Do You Relate to Friends?," "How Do You Feel About Gender Roles?," and "What Do You Know About The Career That Interests You?"
