Bøker av John P.

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Following a theorist-by-theorist approach to personality theories, this book uncovers how the personal histories, conflicts, and intentions of each theorist contributed to his or her portraits of people. Theories are introduced with scrupulous attention to historical, experimental, and clinical research.

Explores the language of both individual and collective trauma in an era dominated by globalization and interconnectedness. This title builds a bridge between the etymology of trauma-related terms commonly used in the West and those of others cultures.

John Gibbons presents a new account of epistemic normativity. Belief seems to come with a built-in set of standards or norms-truth and reasonableness, for example-but which one is the fundamental norm of belief? He explains both the norms of knowledge and of truth in terms of the fundamental norm, the one that tells you to be reasonable.

Wilson (psychology, Cleveland State U.) and Thomas, a clinical neuropsychologist in Florida, examine the ways in which professionals are psychologically impacted by their work with trauma clients, and how this empathic strain can in turn pose a threat to treatment outcomes. They provide both a new

In one of the twentieth century's landmark Supreme Court cases, Brown v. Board of Education, social scientists such as Kenneth Clark helped to convince the justices of the debilitating psychological effects of racism and segregation. John P. Jackson, Jr.

This book considers the portrayal of the American national character in the writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville. It examines Hawthorne's abiding concern with the development of New England from colony to province to republic, and analyses Melville's changing evocation of 'the new American', and the difficulties he faced in sustaining his heady nationalistic faith.

John McWilliams's 1990 book was the first thorough account of the many attempts to fashion an epic literature (the anxiously anticipated 'American Epic') from a wide range of potentially heroic New World subjects.

International Human Resource Development is the ideal handbook for all professional trainers and provides core information needed by all professional students of this subject.