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Children are sometimes anxious about new experiences and they worry about failing. Thoughts or scripts such as ?I can?t? can restrict healthy play and learning. This book is designed to help young children develop constructive alternatives to unnecessary ?worry? thoughts. In this story, Fuzzy the Little Sheep helps his anxious sister Lizzy attempt different activities and test herself in gentle, realistic ways. Her fears are shown in ways that...

While Fuzzy the Little Sheep is out playing with his friends, he falls and skins his knee. He searches for his mother, can?t find her, and feels scared and alone. He soon finds her, but thereafter he is afraid to let her out of his sight. She has several ideas to help him cope with being away from her, which he practices, and eventually he is able to play comfortably with his friends and not be near her. When Fuzzy Was Afraid of Losing His Mot...

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- Target Audience: Historians of psychology.- Similar APA titles: "Evolving Perspectives on History of Psychology.- Edited by Wade E. Pickren, PhD. (Washington, DC)- Stanley F. Schneider (deceased)- This edited book is based on interviews with those psychologists involved in the creation and early years of NIMH, it will provide insights into the remarkable expansion of psychology since WWII and illuminate the role of the government in shaping ...

This attractive book presents a general introduction to the Greater Panathenaia, the week-long religious and civic festival held at Athens every four years in honor of the city's patron goddess, Athena. The highlight of the city's festival calendar, with its musical, athletic, and equestrian contests, tribal events, processions, sacrifices, and other activities, the Greater Panathenaia involved all the residents of Athens, not just adult males...

LABORATORY ANIMALS IN RESEARCH AND TEACHING contains valuable information that college and high school instructors will need to establish and maintain laboratories at their institutions. The volume offers practical advice about administrative matters, ethical issues, and the guidelines and regulations for the care and feeding of animals. The authors, who include high school instructors, researchers, college instructors, and veterinarians, shar...

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This lively, how-to guide contains more than 100 games and activities that parents, teachers, and other adults can use to stimulate the imagination and a sense of play in preschool-age children.

Excellent resource for supervisory nurses, clinical residents serving in a supervisory capacity, or graduate students placed as a supervisor in an academic or health care setting, this book is for the person who has experienced supervision, but has not studied the current literature or theory extensively.

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While spiritual aspects of health are familiar to many medical practitioners and in the treatment of substance use disorders, psychology as a discipline still has some catching up to do. This volume is a further step in the dialogue between psychology and religion. The central question is how psychology's understanding of human nature might be informed, altered, or expanded by historic Judeo-Christian perspectives, addressed primarily to psych...

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This superb collection by the eminent physicist and critic John Ziman, opens with an album of portraits of scientists--Albert Einstein, Freeman Dyson, Lev Landau, Mark Azbel, Andrei Sakharov. Ziman takes readers into the world of the contemporary scientist, showing how discoveries are made and how claims are tested. He then travels into the minds of scientists as they are drawn into competing directions. Here Ziman exposes the path of discover...

More than half a century ago, Damon G. Douglas began in-depth historical research into the state coinage operations that sprang up shortly after the end of the Revolutionary War in 1783. This important project on the history of the New Jersey state coins was never completed, but Douglas' unfinished manuscript was acquired by the ANS where it has been one of the more frequently consulted items on early state coinages in the library collection. ...

Papers presented at the 1999 Coinage of the Americas Conference (COAC), including studies of the Spanish mint at Santo Domingo, Bermuda hogge money, a palm-tree countermark attributed to Haiti, holey dollars of Prince Edward Island, Jewish merchant tokens from the Caribbean, the "key" countermark used in Cuba in the 19th century, and the 1897 Cuban souvenir dollar.

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Unity in Psychology: Possibility or Pipedream? examines the opportunities for psychologists to come together and unify. A distinguished group of contributors share their common belief that, at some level, the fragmentation of psychology is a mistake. There is a "cure, " namely, an approach that emphasizes studying psychological phenomena from a variety of different perspectives.

In this volume, Schmidt, Kotov, and Joiner present a much needed, alternative approach to developing the DSM -- taxometrics, an applied data-analytic tool that discerns categories from continua and establishes defining indicators of identified categories. Integrating the work of Paul Meehl and colleagues, the book begins the ambitious task of "true diagnostics, " that is, the application of taxometrics to psychopathological syndromes. In the b...

The Law & Mental Health Professionals series is designed to provide a resource for both mental health professionals and attorneys regarding mental health law in each state. The series presents the laws addressing many areas pertinent to mental health professionals. Some of the issues discussed include setting up a private practice, working with health care provider organizations, understanding the duty to warn, and understanding the duty to re...