Canadian Psychology back issues from May 2005:
Obituary: Kenneth Lucien Dion (1944-2004)
May 01, 2005; ... Ken Dion was born in Laconia, New Hampshire, a town with a sizable population of families of French Canadian ancestry. He attended the University of New Hampshire graduating summa cum laude with a B.A. in psychology. During their undergraduate years, Ken and his brother Arnold worked their way ...
Parenting Assessments in Child Welfare Cases: A Practical Guide
May 01, 2005; ... TERRY D. PEZZOT-PEARCE and JOHN PEARCE Parenting Assessments in Child Welfare cases: A Practical Guide Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, 2004, 398 pages (ISBN 0-80208-654-3, CDN$39.95 Paperback; ISBN 0-80208-702-7, CDN$75.00 Cloth) This book sets out to fulfil four major goals ...
L'aliénation parentale : un bilan des connaissances et des controverses
May 01, 2005; ... Résumé Le phénomène d'aliénation parentale, parfois qualifié de «syndrome», désigne généralement les situations où un enfant en vient à rejeter l'un de ses parents, autrefois aimé, sous l'influence de son autre parent. De tels cas s'observeraient typiquement en contexte de séparation ...
Family Stories and the Life Course: Across Time and Generations
May 01, 2005; ... MICHAEL W. PRATT and BARBARAH. FIESE (Eds.) Family Stories and the Life Course: Across Time and Generations Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004, 456 pages (ISBN 0-8058-4282-9, US$89.95 Cloth) This is an excellent book. Many psychologists will want to read it thoroughly from ...
Treating Health Anxiety: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach
May 01, 2005; ... STEVEN TAYLOR and GORDON J. G. ASMUNDSON Treating Health Anxiety: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach New York: Guilford Press, 2004, 307 pages (ISBN 1-57230-998-9, US$35.00 Hardcover) Health anxiety had been somewhat neglected for years as it by nature evades clear diagnostic boundaries, ...
35 Years of Working With Suicidal Patients: Lessons Learned
May 01, 2005; ... Abstract Following a personal description of several patients who have committed suicide in my clinical practice and consultation, I summarize the literature on risk assessment for suicide. The form adopted is a set of specific questions that a knowledgeable clinical supervisor might use ...
Understanding the Nature and Role of Spirituality in Relation to Coping and Health: A Conceptual Framework
May 01, 2005; ... Abstract The past several years have seen a virtual explosion of research in the area of religion, spirituality, coping, and health. Despite this inundation, most studies have remained at the descriptive level of analysis. It has only been within the past few years that more complex ...
Handbook of Self-Regulation: Research, Theory, and Applications
May 01, 2005; ... ROYF. BAUMEISTER and KATHLEEN D. VOHS (Eds.) Handbook of Self-Regulation: Research, Theory, and Applications New York: Guilford Press, 2004, 590 pages (ISBN 1-57230-991-1, US$70.00 Hardcover) The topic of self-regulation is currently receiving increasing attention in various areas of ...
Learning About Learning Disabilities, Third Edition
May 01, 2005; ... BERNICEWONG (Ed.) Learning About Learning Disabilities, Third Edition San Diego, CA: Elsevier Academic Press, 2004, 664 pages (ISBN 0-12-762533-X, US$79.95 Hardcover) The book, Learning about Learning Disabilities, Third Edition, edited by Bernice Wong, comprises a selection of chapters ...
Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology 2004/2005 Edition
May 01, 2005; ... MICHAEL A. SAYETTE, TRACY J. MAYNE and JOHN C. NORCROSS Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology 2004/2005 Edition New York: Guilford Press, 2004, 340 pages (ISBN 1-57230-978-4, US$23.95 Paperback) The purpose of this book is to help students prepare for ...