Handy Psychology Answer Book, The (second Edition)

Lisa J. Cohen (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

530 Seiten

2016 | 2nd New edition
Visible Ink Press (Verlag)
978-1-57859-508-2 (ISBN)

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Featuring more than 800 answers to questions of how the human mind and the science of psychology really work, this fascinating discussion gives you the real facts of modern psychology along with fun factoids and thought provoking insights into what motivates our behaviour. The Handy Psychology Book covers the fundamentals of psychology, the history of psychology, plus the psychology of money, sex, morality and everyday living. This intriguing exploration gives insight into the current science of the mind in an accessible, engaging and entertaining way.

Lisa J. Cohen received her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the City University of New York. After obtaining her degree, she worked in several hospitals in the New York City area. In 1996, she came to Beth Israel Medical Center, now Mount Sinai Beth Israel, where she is currently Professor of Psychiatry and the Director of Research for Psychology and Psychiatry. Dr. Cohen divides her time between clinical work, teaching and scientific research. She works on an inpatient unit for people with severe psychopathology but also has a private practice where she treats people with milder conditions. Dr. Cohen has published many articles and book chapters on a wide range of topics, including obsessive compulsive disorder, opiate addiction and sexual abuse. Her current research focuses on the effects of psychological trauma on personality.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	28.4.2016
Zusatzinfo	1 Illustrations
Verlagsort	Canton, MI
Sprache	englisch
Maße	181 x 235 mm
Gewicht	891 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10	1-57859-508-8 / 1578595088
ISBN-13	978-1-57859-508-2 / 9781578595082
Zustand	Neuware