This accessible guide offers a concise introduction to the science behind worry in children, summarising research from across psychology to explore the role of worry in a range of circumstances, from everyday worries to those that can seriously impact children’s lives. Wilson draws on theories from clinical, developmental and cognitive psychology to explain how children’s worry is influenced by both developmental and systemic factors, examining the processes involved in pathological worry in a range of childhood anxiety disorders. Covering topics including different definitions of worry, the influence of children’s development on worry, Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in children, and the role parents play in children’s worry, this book offers a new model of worry in children with important implications for prevention and intervention strategies. Understanding Children’s Worry is valuable reading for students in clinical, educational and developmental psychology, and professionals in child mental health.
Worldly, sophisticated and some days bright, imagine when she answered a personal ad and discovered Roger, a white-collar criminal, a cunning con man was on the other end. They dated for twelve months. Within thirteen weeks after their last date, he would be residing in federal prison. Roger was a happy hustler, eccentric, neurotic sociopath. He was also a polite, charming, charismatic lady-killer, however, not in the literal sense. He broke hearts and created chaos early on in a relationship coupled with a way to relieve women of their money and undies ASAP. He resided quite comfortably in his insane imagination. It was only natural to commit insurance fraud, credit card fraud and break into elaborate computer systems in 5 star hotels, high end shops, and several top companies in the tri state area, eventually Florida and points west. Shaw must have had Roger in mind when he penned, "the more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is." Roger, along with several captivating compelling characters and their stories, are in your hands begging to be read.
This is such a useful book for applied psychology researchers - everything you need to think about at the start of a new study is there in one place.” Sam Cartwright-Hatton, Professor of Clinical Child Psychology, University of Sussex, UK “This book is aimed at those new to research or who might be feeling nervous about undertaking a new project. I like that it takes a pragmatic approach to introducing a range of methods, including covering different types of review.” Professor Andrew R Thompson, Programme Director of the South Wales Clinical Psychology Training Programme, UK Conducting Applied Psychological Research is a practical guide to undertaking research in applied psychology, helping you to consider who your participants are and how to keep them central throughout the process and to align your research question with your research methodology and analysis. This book will lead you through the questions you need to ask yourself to ensure that your research is successful. The book includes coverage of: • Your participants • Research philosophy • How to ask a research question • Dissemination of your research • A variety of research methods in quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods research. Whether you are an undergraduate psychologist embarking on an applied research project for your dissertation or a qualified psychologist looking to expand your research skills, this book will give you the confidence to make good research decisions throughout your research project. Charlotte Emma Wilson is Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. She has supported over 150 students and colleagues with their research in applied psychology in a diverse set of topics within clinical and developmental psychology.
Being a pianist was the perfect cover for 46 years as a Cultural Affairs Attaché́ for the State Department. That was the job title but what was the job description? Frederic DeLis was an agent, operator and officer with the National Security Agency -- NSA. This is the story of his life, his entire life. During these many years as a contract agent, his two specialties were classical music and particle physics (with a PH. D from Caltech, and friend of a Richard Feynman)"--Page 3 of cover.
This book explores the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities as victims, offenders and staff within the criminal justice system. It draws on both emerging and existing LGBT research and campaigns to identify and explore issues relevant to the criminal justice system, including: agencies of the criminal justice system, victimisation, domestic violence and abuse, transgender experiences, LGBT people as offenders, international perspectives and the personal experiences of LGBT people. Charlotte Knight and Kath Wilson trace the legislative journey toward equal treatment before and after the Wolfenden Report. They consider why, for example, lesbians are over represented on death row in the US, how the prosecution characterises them and what part homophobia might play in offending and in sentencing. They raise important questions about the causes of, and responses to, same-sex domestic violence and abuse and how the system delivers justice to trans people. Sodomy laws and the treatment of LGBT people worldwide are also considered and models of good practice are offered. Their insights will be of interest to practitioners, policy makers and scholars of the criminal justice system, particularly those concerned with the rights of LGBT communities.
Charlotte Wilson was the principal founder of Freedom Press, and the first editor of the anarchist newspaper Freedom, in 1886. She had been writing about anarchism in the socialist press since 1884, and like the work of her better-known contemporary Peter Kropotkin, whom she invited to England to join the Freedom group, her anarchist writings are scholarly, original, thoughtful and clear. 11 short essays, together with historical and biographical notes by Nicolas Walter.
This volume features new and recent works by New York-based artists Ginny Casey (born 1981) and Jessi Reaves (born 1986) exploring the relationship between painting and sculpture, domestic objects and decorative surfaces, by reimagining the form and function of objects encountered in daily life.
The Inbetweeners are Will, Simon, Neil and Jay - brought together at Rudge Park Comprehensive through their sheer lack of popularity, virginal status, and cringeworthy attempts to secure girlfriends... If you can't get enough of Will's pompous commentary, Simon's moody indecisiveness, Neil's dimwits and flatulence, or Jay's potty-mouthed boasting, then we have the very thing for you! This unique and unofficial guide brings you all the facts on the cast, both the characters and the actors behind them, comprehensive episode guides across all three series. A full listing on the music/tracks and artists featured in the show, hilarious quizzes, including Which Inbetweener Are You? and a fabulous pull-out poster of all four boys - TV's most unlikely pin-ups! Masses of colour photographs of the cast make this a must-have for teenagers of any age...
introduction 6; simply soups 10; including; Minestrone with Red Pesto; Spicy Tomato and Basil Soup; Sweet Potato and Butternut Squash Soup; Split Pea Soup; Turkish Lamb and Potato Soup; Sweetcorn and Prawn Chowder; all steamed up 28; including; Navarin of Steamed Vegetables; Thai Steamed Fish Curry; Steamed Mussels in White Wine.
Love Inspired brings you three new titles for one great price, available now for a limited time only from November 1 to November 30! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. This Love Inspired bundle includes Tail of Two Hearts by Charlotte Carter, The Firefighter's Match by Allie Pleiter and Sleigh Bell Sweethearts by Teri Wilson. Look for 6 new inspirational stories every month from Love Inspired!
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