The Power of Reinforcement

Stephen Ray Flora

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Makes the controversial argument that reinforcement is a real and valuable force in human behavior. Lees meer

The Psychology of Human Possibility and Constraint

Jack Martin, Jeff Sugarman

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• This book addresses one of the most enduring debates within psychology, namely, the conflicting claims of those who adopt an individual, cognitivist p... Lees meer

A Postmodern Psychology of Asian Americans

Laura Uba

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Focusing on race, culture, acculturation, ethnicity, and ethnic identity--concepts commonly used to account for the behaviors of Asian Americans and o... Lees meer

The Last Resistance

Marcus Bowman

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Radical and uncompromising, The Last Resistance is a penetrating rediscovery of the essential nature of psychoanalysis. Looking at the Freud wars in t... Lees meer

Between Conviction and Uncertainty

Jerry N Downing

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• At a time when scores of seemingly incompatible theories and methods are competing for ascendancy in psychotherapy, one could argue that the crucial i... Lees meer

Metaphors of Interrelatedness

Linda E Olds

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Olds examines the role of metaphor and models in psychology, science, and religion and argues the case for systems theory as a contemporary unifying m... Lees meer

About Psychology

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Darryl B. Hill is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Concordia University. Michael J. Kral is Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of... Lees meer

Psychology and the Question of Agency

Jack Martin, Jeff Sugarman, Janice Thompson

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Disciplinary psychology has failed to achieve a coherent conception of human agency. Instead, it oscillates between two differing conceptions of agenc... Lees meer

Time and Psychological Explanation

Brent D Slife

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Psychology has been captured by an assumption that is almost totally unrecognized. This assumption--the linearity of time--unduly restricts theory and... Lees meer

Orientation to Inquiry in a Reflective Professional Psychology

Lisa L Tsoi Hoshmand

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• This book approaches professional inquiry in psychology from a perspective that integrates research and practice and prepares students for the diversi... Lees meer

Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Eastern Thought

John R Suler

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• This book explores the convergence of psychoanalysis and Asian thought. It explores key theoretical issues. What role does paradox play in psychologic... Lees meer

The Psychology of Human Possibility and Constraint

Jack Martin, Jeff Sugarman

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• At Simon Fraser University, Jack Martin is Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Professor of Education and Jeff Sugarman is a Learning and Study Spe... Lees meer

A Postmodern Psychology of Asian Americans

Laura Uba

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Laura Uba is a lecturer at California State University, Northridge. She is the author of Asian Americans: Personality Patterns, Identity, and Mental H... Lees meer

Dark Light

Ronald Schenk

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Dark Light is about seeing the world through imagination and stimulating our imagination about the world. It provides an imaginative account of how ou... Lees meer

The Paradox of Power and Weakness

George Kunz

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• The metaethical philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas challenges Western egocentrism by describing the self as egoic yet nevertheless ethically called to tra... Lees meer

The Paradox of Power and Weakness

George Kunz

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Offers an alternative paradigm for psychology, one that reflects Levinas's criticism of a self-centered notion of identity. Reveals the secret of an "... Lees meer

Psychology and the Question of Agency

Jack Martin, Jeff Sugarman, Janice Thompson

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Jack Martin is the Burnaby Mountain Endowed Professor of Education at Simon Fraser University. He is the coeditor (with Lisa Tsoi Hoshmand) of Researc... Lees meer

Becoming Good Parents

Mufid James Hannush

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Argues that our struggle to become good parents can help us to become good persons. Lees meer

Time and Psychological Explanation

Brent D Slife

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Psychology has been captured by an assumption that is almost totally unrecognized. This assumption-the linearity of time-unduly restricts theory and t... Lees meer

Dark Light

Ronald Schenk

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Ronald Schenk is a Jungian Analyst and the author of The Soul of Beauty: Toward a Psychology of Appearance . Lees meer

The Morals and Politics of Psychology

Isaac Prilleltensky

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• This book explores the moral, social, and political implications of dominant psychological theories and practices. The analysis entails the therapeuti... Lees meer

Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Eastern Thought

John R Suler

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• This book explores the convergence of psychoanalysis and Asian thought. It explores key theoretical issues. What role does paradox play in psychologic... Lees meer

Between Conviction & Uncertainty

Jerry N Downing

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Jerry N. Downing is Training Director at the Counseling Center, University of San Francisco. Lees meer

Metaphors of Interrelatedness

Linda E Olds

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Series, Alternatives in Psychology
• Olds examines the role of metaphor and models in psychology, science, and religion and argues the case for systems theory as a contemporary unifying m... Lees meer