The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology, Volume 2

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Irving B. Weiner, W. Edward Craighead
John Wiley & Sons, Jan 19, 2010 - Psychology - 528 pages
Psychologists, researchers, teachers, and students need complete and comprehensive information in the fields of psychology and behavioral science. The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology, Volume Two has been the reference of choice for almost three decades. This indispensable resource is updated and expanded to include much new material. It uniquely and effectively blends psychology and behavioral science. The Fourth Edition features over 1,200 entries; complete coverage of DSM disorders; and a bibliography of over 10,000 citations. Readers will benefit from up-to-date and authoritative coverage of every major area of psychology.
 

Contents

Circadian Rhythms 317
xix
Clinical Psychology Historical
459
National Institute on Drug
462
Defense Mechanisms
466
Psychotherapy Research 1389
468
Dementia
472
Questionnaires 1408
478
Dependent Variables
479
Torture 1789
684
SelfDisclosure 1532
685
Fugue See Amnesia
689
SelfHelp Groups 1538
694
Gender Differences
695
Sensory Deprivation 1548
702
SeparationIndividuation 1554
712
Halfway Houses
739

National Institutes of Health
483
Depressive Personality Disorder
485
National Register of Health
489
Systems and Theories 1748
491
Developmental Test of Visual
493
Racial Differences 1411
504
NicotineRelated Disorders 1093
507
Rey Auditory Verbal Learning
510
Tactile Sensation 1751
521
Obesity 1107
530
Early Childhood Development
535
Ecological Psychology
541
Schizophrenia Functional
544
Effect Size
549
Schizotypal Personality
555
Electroconvulsive Therapy
556
Emotional Disturbances
562
Obsessions 1112
564
Empathy See Interpersonal
568
Occupational Interests 1121
572
Enuresis
576
Pain Disorder 1137
578
Terrorism 1763
579
Epidemiology of Mental
583
Episodic Memory and
590
Panic Disorder 1144
594
EscapeAvoidance Learning
596
School Adjustment 1513
604
Peabody Picture Vocabulary
608
Scientific Method 1520
619
Self Psychology 1526
631
Factorial Designs
643
Fear
651
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
657
Therapeutic Assessment 1782
663
Finland Psychology in
664
FiveFactor Model of Personality
670
SelfDetermination 1530
672
Forensic Assessment
676
Forensic Psychology
682
Sex Offenders 1557
740
HalsteadReitan
746
Harlow Harry F 19051981
752
Hearing Loss See Deafness
758
Sex Therapy Female 1559
761
Hilgard Ernest R 19052001
764
Homelessness
770
Hope
777
Human Locomotion
784
Hyperventilation
791
Hysteria See Somatization
797
Idiot Savant See Savant
803
Incontinence See Encopresis
809
Infantile Autism See Autistic
816
Insanity See Psychotic
822
Society for the Exploration
826
Instrumental Conditioning
829
Intelligence
835
Psychological Mindedness 1328
838
Interamerican Society
843
Internal Consistency See Alpha
850
Underachievement 1819
853
Interpersonal Psychotherapy
858
V
864
Intervening Variables
865
IQ See Intelligence Quotient
871
Item Analysis
878
Psychology of Men 1342
879
Society for the History
881
Video Applications 1830
885
Psychoneuroendocrinology 1349
886
WideRange Assessment
897
Psychophysiology 1364
899
Psychosexual Stages 1365
912
Psychostimulant Treatment
919
Psychotherapy Efficacy of 1377
932
Psychotherapy Integration 1384
939
M
951
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Irving B. Weiner, Ph.D., ABPP, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of South Florida and a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the Association for Psychological Science. He is currently President of the Society for Personality Assessment and President-elect of the Society of Clinical Psychology. He has written or authored numerous Wiley books, the most recent of which include Adolescence: A Developmental Transition (1995), Principles of Psychotherapy, 2e (1998), Adult Psychopathology Case Studies (2004), and Handbook of Forensic Psychology, 3e (2006). He also served as Editor-in-Chief of Wiley's 12-volume Handbook of Psychology (2003).

W. Edward Craighead, Ph.D., ABPP, is the Fuqua Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Psychology at Emory University. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association. He is a past President of the Society of Clinical Psychology and the Association for the Advancement of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies. He was Editor of the journal, Behavior Therapy. He has published over 140 scholarly papers and he has written/edited 8 books including an Adult Psychopathology text with Wiley. He also served as Editor of both the full and concise versions of the 3rd Edition of The Corsini Encyclopedia.

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