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A Theory of Personality Development

A Theory of Personality Development

Luciano L'Abate

With characteristic humility Luciano L'Abate has entitled this groundbreaking volume simply A Theory of Personality Development.
Family evaluation: a psychological approach

Family evaluation: a psychological approach

Luciano L'Abate

This book demonstrates, however, there are other methods that can help therapists better understand the family to provide effective treatment.
Sourcebook of Interactive Practice Exercises in Mental Health

Sourcebook of Interactive Practice Exercises in Mental Health

Luciano L'Abate

These interactive workbooks expand on earlier self-help and distance writing methods along a continuum of healing approaches, from the proactive and preventive to the therapeutic and rehabilitative.
Intimate Relationships and how to Improve Them: Integrating ...

Intimate Relationships and how to Improve Them: Integrating ...

Luciano L'Abate

Breaks ground showing how theory and clinical practice can enrich each other reciprocally in prevention and psychotherapy focused on problems with intimate relationships.
Personality in Intimate Relationships: Socialization and ...

Personality in Intimate Relationships: Socialization and ...

Luciano L'Abate

Based on Axes I and II of the DSM-IV, the book describes relationships along a readily identifiable continuum ranging from optimal functionality to severe pathology, linking the author’s conceptual framework to specific diagnostic ...
Building Family Competence: Primary and Secondary Prevention ...

Building Family Competence: Primary and Secondary Prevention ...

Luciano L'Abate

The crisis state that personal and family problems seem to reach before professionals are consulted is unnecessary - the author of this volume argues that prevention is as much the key factor in family therapy as it is in other areas of ...
Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy as a Science: An ...

Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy as a Science: An ...

Luciano L'Abate

... runs counter to their beliefs— apparently, the journals that dismissed your ideas so easily have fallen into this trap as well—very bad sign for Clinical Psychology as a science (T. Mark Harwood, Ph.D., April 8, 2011, personal communication).
Relational Competence Theory: Research and Mental Health ...

Relational Competence Theory: Research and Mental Health ...

Luciano L'Abate

The ambitious volume Relational Competence Theory: Research and Mental Health Applications opens out the RCT literature with emphasis on its applicability to interventions, and updates the state of research on RCT, examining what is robust ...
Bloody Murder: The Homicide Tradition in Children's Literature

Bloody Murder: The Homicide Tradition in Children's Literature

Michelle Ann Abate

Through rereadings of well-known works, such as Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, and The Outsiders, Michelle Ann Abate explores how acts of homicide connect these works with an array of previously ...
Python fluente: Programação clara, concisa e eficaz

Python fluente: Programação clara, concisa e eficaz

Luciano Ramalho

O autor Luciano Ramalho apresenta os recursos essenciais da linguagem e bibliotecas de Python mostrando como você pode tornar o seu código mais conciso, mais rápido e mais legível ao mesmo tempo.
C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis

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Michelle Ann Abate, Lance Weldy. As Roderick McGillis notes in the Preface of his edited book, Voices of the Other: Children's Literature and the Postcolonial Context, “The best laid schemes, we know, often go awry,”1 and while he refers to ...
Global Backlash: Citizen Initiatives for a Just World Economy

Global Backlash: Citizen Initiatives for a Just World Economy

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Global Backlash is the first book to move beyond the monolithic portrayal of the globalization protests that have escalated since Seattle and are not likely to abate soon.
Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes

Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes

Eleonora Luciano

Catalog of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Nov. 6, 2011-Apr. 8, 2012 and the Frick Collection, New York, May 1-July 29, 2011.
The Big Smallness: Niche Marketing, the American Culture ...

The Big Smallness: Niche Marketing, the American Culture ...

Michelle Ann Abate

Dr. George Rekers, who has written books like Growing Up Straight: What Every Family Should Know About Homosexuality (1982) and has been described as “a prominent expert on genderdisturbed children” (Nicolosi and Nicolosi 187), was ...
Dynasty and Diplomacy in the Court of Savoy: Political ...

Dynasty and Diplomacy in the Court of Savoy: Political ...

Toby Osborne

In his study of James Hay earl of Carlisle, Roy Schreiber was similarly disparaging in equal measure to Alessandro as an ambassador and to Savoy as a second- rank state, saying of the abate that there 'was something of the jackal about ...
Tomboys: A Literary and Cultural History

Tomboys: A Literary and Cultural History

Michelle Ann Abate

Tomboys also explores the gender and sexual dynamics of tomboyism, and offers intriguing discussions of race and ethnicity's role in the construction of the enduring cultural archetype.
Mexican Melodrama: Film and Nation from the Golden Age to ...

Mexican Melodrama: Film and Nation from the Golden Age to ...

Elena Lahr-Vivaz

... and Luciano Martínez for all their help; at Princeton, thank you to Gabriella Nouzeilles, who generously agreed to host me during my postdoctoral fellowship. At Rutgers, gracias and obrigada to my colleagues Jennifer Austin, Jason Cortés,  ...
Competitiveness Food Industry

Competitiveness Food Industry

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industry. LUCIANO VENTURINI AND STEFANO BOCCALETTI 6.1 Introduction The objective of this chapter is to analyse the determinants of international competitiveness and the sources of competitive advantages of the Italian pasta industry.
Wiseguys Say the Darndest Things: The Quotable Mafia

Wiseguys Say the Darndest Things: The Quotable Mafia

Jerry Capeci

Collects quotations from and about members of underworld crime, including Lucky Luciano, Al Capone, Meyer Lansky, John Gotti, and other notorious figures on such topics as food, women, death, business, and life in the mob.
Handbook of Medieval Culture

Handbook of Medieval Culture

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... Knighthood 159 Linda Rouillard Church and the Clergy 172 Johannes Bernwieser Cities 187 Lia Ross Communication in the Middle Ages 203 Mark T. Abate Convivencia: Conquest and Coexistence in Medieval Spain Contents.
Handbook of Medieval Culture

Handbook of Medieval Culture

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Linda Rouillard Church and the Clergy Johannes Bernwieser Cities Lia Ross Communication in the Middle Ages Mark T. Abate Convivencia: Conquest and Coexistence in Medieval Spain Nadia Pawelchak Medieval Courts and Aristocracy ...
Raising Your Kids Right: Children's Literature and American ...

Raising Your Kids Right: Children's Literature and American ...

Michelle Ann Abate

Highlighting the works of William Bennett, Lynne Cheney, Bill O'Reilly, and others, she brings together such diverse fields as cultural studies, literary criticism, political science, childhood studies, brand marketing, and the cult of ...
Repertorio de Santa Fé: Jurisprudencia, legislación, doctrina

Repertorio de Santa Fé: Jurisprudencia, legislación, doctrina

Manuel de Juano

DIRECTORES: M A N U E L D E J U A N 0 ALBINO PALACIOS CABANELLAS Ddctor en Jurisprudencia ' Abogado Administrador E. MALEN KQLLER Escribano Representante en Santa Fe ' m'. LUCIANO F. MOLINAS (m) Abogado n '¡a 1 'u' ...

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