Psychology for psychiatrists

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Psychology for psychiatrists

edited by Deepa S. Gupta and Rajinder M. Gupta

Whurr, 2000

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One of the strengths of this book is that each chapter is written by a prominent specialist in their field. They particularly highlight points of clinical relevance and come from both academic and clinical psychology backgrounds. Many have worked with psychiatrists or have been involved in teaching psychology to psychiatrists in training.Contents ? Part One Basic Psychology ? Behaviourism and Learning Theory ? Sensation and Perception ? Information Processing and Attention ? Remembering and Forgetting ? The Development of Cognition, Moral Reasoning and Language ? Understanding the Psychology of Personality ? Motivation ? Stress and Emotion: Physiology, Cognition and Health ? Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy ? Sleep, Sleep Deprivation, Sleepiness, Circadian Rhythms, Sleep Neurophysiology, Sleep Disorders and Dreaming ? Neuro-psychology: Studying Behaviour following Brain Damage ? Intelligence and its Measurement ? Some Empirical Approaches to Individual Differences Part Two Human Development ? Human Development ? The Development of Sociability and Fears ? Psychological Aspects of Adolescence and the Development of Identities ? Psychological Development in Adult LIfe ? Normal Ageing Part Three Social Psychology

Table of Contents

Part 1. Basic Psychology. Behaviourism and Learning Theory. Sensation and Perception. Information Processing and Attention. Remembering and forgetting. The Development of Cognition. Moral Reasoning and Language. Understanding The Psychology of Personality. Motivation. Stress and Emotion - psychology. Cognition and Health. Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy. Sleep. Sleep deprivation, Sleepiness. Circadian Rhythms. Sleep Neurophysiology. Sleep disorders and Dreaming. Neuropsychology - Studying Behaviour Following Brain damage. Intelligence and its Measurement. Some Empirical Approaches to individual Differences. Part 2. Human Development. Human Development. The development of Sociability and Fears,. Psychological Aspects of Adolescence and the Development of Identities. Psychological Development in Adult Life, Normal aging. Part 3. Social Psychology. Social Psychology.

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  • NCID
    BA49960045
  • ISBN
    • 1861561407
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 441p
  • Size
    24cm
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