Debra A. Harley • Pamela B. Teaster Editors 2016 An Interdisciplinary Approach to Principles, Practices, and Policies As editors of this text, Pamela and I have over 40 years of combined experience in service delivery; education; and research in aging, human rights, disability, and social services. Beginning in 2013, we collaborated on a chapter, Aging and Mistreatment: Victimization […]
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Sana Loue 2014 The African American church is widely recognized as a critical and influential institution within U.S. African American communities (Lincoln and Mamiya, 1990). Indeed,“religion has played a role in Black America that is considerably more holistic and effectual than its more segmented role in most white communities” (Wilmore 1989, xv).
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F. Diane Barth 2014 A Contemporary Perspective In recent years integrative practices have become part of the political and professional landscapes. Not only in medicine and mental health, but also in business, politics, international diplomacy, education, and many other aspects of modern life (e.g., see Fawcett & Hurrell, 2000), the idea of integration, that is, of bringing together parts […]
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Tova Band-Winterstein • Zvi Eisikovits 2014 Interpersonal, Familial, and Cross- Generational Perspectives The question of how a long-standing intimate violence affects the experience of adult ageing is becoming increasingly pressing as the twenty-first century progresses. We are entering an age where there are greater numbers of older people around, who are living longer than previous generations, and where […]
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Susan Timmer • Anthony Urquiza Editors 2014 Considering core components and treatment effectiveness
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Carla Sharp • Jennifer L. Tackett Editors 2014 Great progress has been made in our understanding of borderline personality disorder (BPD), a prevalent condition in clinical treatment settings that is characterized by significant impairment in functioning and by disabling, high-risk patterns of behavior.
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Thompson E. Davis III • Susan W. White Thomas H. Ollendick Editors 2014 It is currently an exciting, but turbulent, time for those studying, assessing, treating, and researching autism spectrum disorder (ASD). It is also a challenging time for individuals with ASD and their families, as they grapple with the upshots of the recent changes […]
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