This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Since 1948, this distinguished textbook has been considered the most comprehensive in its field. With this strong academic foundation, the 12th edition introduces new topics, fresh insights and sharper focus on research in psychopathology. The author team offers students the most thorough explanation of psychopathology possible, and in doing so they create a learning experience that invokes thought, increases awareness, and takes students to levels of understanding that other books do not offer. The 12th edition of this book features a striking new design, updated feature boxes and case studies, the most current research findings, and an esteemed new author, Jill Hooley of Harvard University. - Jill Hooley of Harvard University, joins the author team. Jill Hooley is an experienced psychopathology researcher and Director of Clinical Psychology at Harvard. She has an exceptional background in clinical training and research, particularly in schizophrenia. - In Review Questions appear at the end of each major section, providing regular opportunities for students to assess their understanding of chapter material. - Research Close-up is a mini marginal glossary to explain research meth
The 12th edition of this book features a striking new design, updated feature boxes and case studies, the most current research findings, and an esteemed new author, Jill Hooley of Harvard University.
With this 3rd edition, Firestone and Dozois, with a team of carefully selected expert contributors, have created an Abnormal Psychology textbook of superior quality. With writing of a consistently high standard aimed at a Canadian undergraduate audience, it pays tribute to the best of international scholarship, while also showcasing the world-class scholarship happening in our own country. The editors have managed a consistent treatment of the material and a very thorough revision to make it the most up-to-date text available. As well as case studies, laws governing therapists, ethical issues, prevention programs, ground-breaking research, even the history of abnormal psychology in this country - all important issues are considered from the perspective of people who study, live, and work in Canada. This 2-colour text continues to represent excellent scholarship and value.
With this 3rd edition, Firestone and Dozois, with a team of carefully selected expert contributors, have created an Abnormal Psychology textbook of superior quality.
Focuses on mental abnormalities. Topics covered include depression, anxiety, phobias, behavioural therapy, brain abnormalities and the psychoses and addictive behaviour.
Focuses on mental abnormalities. Topics covered include depression, anxiety, phobias, behavioural therapy, brain abnormalities and the psychoses and addictive behaviour.
