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Education & Training

  • To Hold and Be Held: The Therapeutic School as a Holding Environmentby Daniel K. Reinstein

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95

    Drawing on the teachings of D.W. Winnicott and John Bowlby, who helped revolutionize thinking about relational psychology, To Hold and Be Held integrates the concepts of the ?holding environment? and attachment theory and describes how they are applied in a clinical setting. It also uses metaphor to both derive meaning from the language of the... more...

  • Attention and Valueby Stephen Bitgood

    Left Coast Press 2013; US$ 94.00

    How can museums capture visitors’ attention? And how can their attention be sustained? In this important volume, leading visitor researcher and educational psychologist Stephen Bitgood proposes a model—the attention-value model—that will help museum practitioners create more effective museum environments. A major advance beyond earlier... more...

  • Handbook of Distance Educationby Michael Grahame Moore

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 114.95

    The third edition of this award-winning Handbook continues the mission of its predecessors: to provide a comprehensive compendium of research in all aspects of distance education, arguably the most significant development in education over the past three decades. While the book deals with education that uses technology, the focus is on teaching... more...

  • Practicals for Psychologyby Cara Flanagan

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 32.50

    Practicals for Psychology provides a set of materials that allows introduductory level students to select and devise their own practicals with the minimum of supervision. Each practical can be replicated without specialist equipment. The book includes: * Twenty studies, covering a wide range of topics and methodologies * Points to think about including... more...

  • Psychology at Iowaby Joan H. Cantor

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 65.00

    After tracing the history of psychology at Iowa, the contributors reflect on the institution's leadership role in the development of the discipline, describe its long tradition of significant theoretical and empirical contributions to major areas in the field, and profile some of its most important intellectual leaders. more...

  • The Teaching of Psychologyby Stephen F. Davis; William Buskist

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 60.00

    The Teaching of Psychology is centered around the masterful work of two champions of the teaching of psychology, Wilbert J. McKeachie and Charles L. Brewer, in order to recognize their seminal contributions to the teaching of the discipline. The book's main goal is to provide comprehensive coverage and analysis of the basic philosophies, current... more...

  • Family Therapy Reviewby Robert H. Coombs

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 85.00

    This book offers a clear, readable overview of all the knowledge and skills those training as marriage and family therapists and counselors need to pass final degree program, certification or licensing examinations. It is organized into three sections: Basic Clinical Knowledge and Skills, Common Client Problems, and Career Issues. Each chapter... more...

  • Federal Narcotics Laws and the War on Drugsby Bruce Carruth; Thomas C Rowe

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95

    We?re losing the ?war on drugs??but the fight isn?t over yet Federal Narcotics Laws and the War on Drugs examines our current anti-drug programs and policies, explains why they have failed, and presents a plan to fix them. Author Thomas C. Rowe, who has been educating college students on recreational drug use for nearly 30 years, exposes the truth... more...

  • Early Childhood Educationby Gina Coffee; Corey E. Ray-Subramanian; G. Thomas Jr. Schanding; Kelly A. Feeney-Kettler

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 37.95

    In the past several years, models of multi-tiered service delivery have emerged as a framework for supporting the needs of school-aged children in schools across the country and have received much attention in scholarly publications of education and related fields. Despite the needs of young children and the promise of early intervention, however,... more...

  • Free to Learnby Peter Gray

    Basic Books 2013; US$ 27.99

    Our children spend their days being passively instructed, and made to sit still and take tests?often against their will. We call this imprisonment schooling, yet wonder why kids become bored and misbehave. Even outside of school children today seldom play and explore without adult supervision, and are afforded few opportunities to control their own... more...