Daniel C Marston, Terry L Maple

Comparative Psychology for Clinical Psychologists and Therapists

What Animal Behavior Can Tell Us about Human Psychology

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Produktbeschreibung

Revealing what comparative psychology can offer clinical psychologists and therapists, this book presents effective interventions based on insights from research into animal behaviors. Chapters focus on different disorders or behaviors that are difficult or impossible to study in humans, from autism to substance abuse, and include case examples.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9781849057431
• ISBN-10: 1849057435
• Artikelnr.: 42799395

Autorenporträt

Dr Daniel C. Marston is a licensed psychologist and owner of Marston Psychological Services, LLC. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Psychology and was previously Adjunct Professor at Carlow College, Pittsburgh, PA. He is based in Pennsylvania, USA. Dr Terry L. Maple is a comparative psychologist. He is Scholar-in-Residence in the Departments of Biology and Psychology at the University of North Florida, Research Professor of Biology and Psychology at Florida Atlantic University and Elizabeth Smithgall Watts Professor of Conservation and Behavior Emeritus at the School of Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology. He is also Professor-in-Residence at Jacksonville Zoo. He is based in Florida, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction. 2. Learning and Memory. 3. Depression. 4. Aggression. 5.
Substance Abuse. 6. Gambling Problems. 7. Autistic Spectrum Disorders. 8.
Overeating and Obesity. 9. How a Clinical Psychologist and a Comparative
Psychologist See the World. 10. Conclusion.