Introduction to Psychology and Counseling – Christian Perspectives and Applications

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

AvPaul D. Meier,Frank B. Minirth,Frank B. Wichern,Donald E. Ratcliff,Paul D Meier,Frank B Minirth,Frank B Wichern,Donald Ratcliff

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This standard introduction to psychology and counseling offers an explanation of classic theory and a holistic Christian view of humanity and counseling. The book includes over one hundred "spotlights" (brief essays featuring persons, ideas, and applications relevant to Christian counseling), copious illustrations, a glossary explaining technical terms, and thorough indexes. The text, organized according to the way introductory counseling courses are taught, serves as a helpful reference tool of enduring value.Subject areas include:• personality• classic psychological theory• the biological basis of behavior• emotions and motivation• memory, cognition, self-concept• child and adult development• sensation and perception• social psychology• individual and family counseling• psychology of religion• abnormal psychology• individual and group therapy

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Utgivningsdatum2010-09-01
Mått178 x 254 x 20 mm
Vikt679 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor368
Upplaga10002
FörlagBaker Publishing Group
ISBN9780801039324

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Paul D. Meier, MD, is a psychiatrist and cofounder of Meier Clinics, a national chain of Christian counseling clinics. He previously taught at Dallas Theological Seminary. FFrank Minirth, MD (1946-2015) was president of the Minirth Clinic in Richardson, Texas, and an adjunct professor at Dallas Theological Seminary. Frank B. Wichern (PhD, Emory University) is a licensed clinical psychologist in Texas and Colorado. Donald E. Ratcliff (PhD, University of Georgia) is coauthor of several books.

List of FiguresList of TablesPreface fo the First EditionPreface to the Second Edition1. Introduction to Psychology2. The Biological Basis of Behavior3. Sensation and Perception4. Emotions5. Motivation6. Learning7. Memory, Cognition, and Self-Esteem8. Intelligence9. Social Psychology10. Child Development11. Adolescent and Adult Development12. Personality13. The Psychology of Religion14. Abnormal Psychology15. Psychotherapy and Personal Counseling16. Group and Family CounselingAfterwordAppendix: Self-Change ProjectsGlossary Index of NamesIndex of Subjects