Canadian Psychology back issues from May 2004:
The Treatment of Obsessions
May 01, 2004; ... STANLEY RACHMAN The Treatment of Obsessions New York: Oxford University Press, 2003, 160 pages (ISBN 0-19-851537-5, US$36.95 Paperback) Reviewed by SHERRYH. STEWART This treatment manual is part of Oxford's Cognitive Behavior Therapy: Science and Practice series edited by David ...
Inventing Personality: Gordon Allport and the Science of Selfhood
May 01, 2004; ... IAN A. M. NICHOLSON Inventing Personality: Gordon Allport and the Science of Selfhood Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2003, 288 pages (ISBN 1-55798-929-X, US$39.95 Hardcover) Reviewed by ROBERT GIFFORD Gordon Allport was not what he appeared. Of course, to me ...
Psychology for Sale: The Ethics of Advertising Professional Services
May 01, 2004; ... Abstract Policies regarding advertising of professional services by psychologists have become somewhat less restrictive over time; however, there remains a tradition within the discipline to avoid any semblance of competitive advertising practices. This paper presents an historic review ...
A Survey of Insomnia Treatment at Canadian Sleep Centres: Is There a Role for Clinical Psychologists?*
May 01, 2004; ... Abstract This survey found that less than 15% of Canadian sleep centres have developed programs for the psychological treatment of insomnia. One in five Canadians suffer from insomnia: the most common sleep complaint confronting health care practitioners. With increasing evidence of the ...
Towards More Assertive Advertising Practices: An Evolutionary, Not Revolutionary, Step Forward
May 01, 2004; ... Abstract We presented arguments in favour of loosening self-imposed restrictions on advertising by psychologists (Shead & Dobson, 2004). Dr. Koocher's commentary on our paper suggested that these practices may, in fact, be viable. We view the implementation of these strategies as ...
Ethics and the Advertising of Professional Services: Blame Canada
May 01, 2004; ... Abstract Shead and Dobson (this issue) provide an excellent historical review of policies concerning self-advertising by psychologists in the United States and Canada. They conclude that psychologists can become considerably more aggressive in their professional advertising practices, ...
The Portable Mentor: Expert Guide to a Successful Career in Psychology
May 01, 2004; ... MITCHELL J. PRINSTEIN and MARCUS D. PATTERSON The Portable Mentor: Expert Guide to a Successful Career in Psychology New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2003, 332 pages (ISBN 0-306-47457-3, US$35.00 Hardcover) Reviewed by PATRICK J. MCGRATH This collection of chapters ...
Les comportements de controle des meres adolescentes: recension critique de la documentation empirique
May 01, 2004; ... Institut de recherche pour le developpement social des jeunes (IRDS) Centre jeunesse de Montreal, Universite de Montreal Au cours des premieres annees de sa vie, l'enfant a un important defi developpemental a relever. Il doit trouver un equilibre entre l'interiorisation des ...
Realite actuelle des couples homosexuels: implications cliniques en contexte de therapie conjugale
May 01, 2004; ... Universite de Montreal Depuis la deuxieme moitie du 20e siecle, la legitimite des relations homosexuelles s'est accrue en raison de la visibilite croissante des mouvements homosexuels contemporains et du retrait de l'homosexualite en tant que maladie mentale dans le Manuel diagnostique ...