Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Psychology book nook reviews - 7-24-07


A new issue of PsycCRITIQUES is available online.



July 25, 2007
Volume 52, Issue 30


Book Reviews
1. The Great Ideas of Clinical Science: 17 Principles That Every Mental Health Professional Should Understand
Authors: Scott O. Lilienfeld and William T. O'Donohue (Eds.)
Reviewer: E. David Klonsky

2. Sensation Seeking and Risky Behavior
Author: Marvin Zuckerman
Reviewer: Robert Furey

3. Dialogues on Difference: Studies of Diversity in the Therapeutic Relationship
Author: J. Christopher Muran (Ed.)
Reviewer: L. M. Leitner

4. Children's Knowledge, Beliefs and Feelings About Nations and National Groups
Author: Martyn Barrett
Reviewers: Judith L. Gibbons and Brien K. Ashdown

5. Closer to Truth: Science, Meaning, and the Future
Author: Robert Lawrence Kuhn
Reviewer: William Meehan

6. Spirit, Mind, and Brain: A Psychoanalytic Examination of Spirituality and Religion
Author: Mortimer Ostow
Reviewer: Peter N. Jones

7. Psychoanalytic Collisions
Author: Joyce Anne Slochower
Reviewer: Spyros D. Orfanos

8. Assessment of Client Core Issues
Author: Richard W. Halstead
Reviewer: Kristina M. Kays

9. Working Couples Caring for Children and Aging Parents: Effects on Work and Well-Being
Authors: Margaret B. Neal and Leslie B. Hammer
Reviewers: Anisha Shah and Rathna Isaac

10. Historical Perspectives in Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Author: Laura L. Koppes (Ed.)
Reviewer: Alisha L. Francis

11. Experience Sampling Method: Measuring the Quality of Everyday Life
Authors: Joel M. Hektner, Jennifer A. Schmidt, and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Reviewer: Susan L. Trumbetta

12. Medication Treatments for Nicotine Dependence
Author: Tony P. George (Ed.)
Reviewer: John C. Roitzsch

13. The Children's Television Community
Author: J. Alison Bryant (Ed.)
Reviewer: Kathleen Crowley

14. Social Psychology and the Unconscious: The Automaticity of Higher Mental Processes
Author: John A. Bargh (Ed.)
Reviewer: Catherine Scott

15. William James: In the Maelstrom of American Modernism
Author: Robert D. Richardson
Reviewer: Jeffrey Noel

16. Promoting Treatment Adherence: A Practical Handbook for Health Care Providers
Authors: William T. O'Donohue and Eric R. Levensky (Eds.)
Reviewer: Mary Ann Cook

Video Review
17. Emotion-Focused Therapy Over Time
with Leslie S. Greenberg
Reviewer: Michael F. Sunich

Film Review
18. The Great New Wonderful
Directors: Danny Leiner and Sam Catlin (Writer)
Reviewer: Keith Oatley


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