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Books in Experimental and cognitive psychology

    • Mindful Self-Care for Clinicians and Caregivers

      • 1st Edition
      • March 20, 2026
      • Martin Lumpkin + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Clinicians and caregivers face high risks of burnout, stress, and emotional fatigue from the demands of giving care to those in need over time. Mindfulness-based interventions can promote self-care and reduce caregiver burden. Mindful Self-Care for Clinicians and Caregivers (MSCC) offers participants the opportunity to access the privileges of caregiving and to enhance resilience and well-being.This practical, evidence-based guide supports facilitators of groups focused on Mindful Self-Care for Clinicians and Caregivers . This guide is developed by experienced mental health professionals and scholars, and offers the following key features:Step-by-ste... session guides for in-person and virtual delivery of MSCCDownloadable resources: participant handouts, audio meditations, videos, and visual aidsFacilitation tips and strategies for common challengesCultural considerations and adaptable group structuresTheoretica... and empirical foundations including hypotheses and methods for researchers and studentsFlexible use for group facilitation or individual self-studyThe guide also explores the emotional demands of caregiving and offers models to understand and promote Mindful Self-Care for Clinicians and Caregivers. An online companion site provides multimedia support for facilitators.Whether used in clinical settings, in educating practitioners, or for personal growth, this guide promotes sustainable, compassionate caregiving and self-care through learning the fundamental skills of mindful practice.
    • Advances in Experimental Social Psychology

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 73
      • March 1, 2026
      • English
      • Hardback
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      The Advances in Experimental Social Psychology series is the premier outlet for reviews of mature, high-impact research programs in social psychology. Contributions to the series provide defining pieces of established research programs, reviewing and integrating thematically related findings by individual scholars or research groups. Topics discussed in Volume 73 include cultural transmission of bias, conspiracy mentality, social power, authenticity, and collective narcissism.
    • Neuroscience-Informed Psychoeducation (NIPE) for Brain and Mental Health

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 299
      • February 1, 2026
      • English
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      Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
    • Precision Medicine in Neurodegenerative Diseases: From Research to Clinical Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 297
      • December 1, 2025
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Precision Medicine in Neurodegenerative Diseases: From Research to Clinical Practice, Volume 298 in the Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on timely topics such as Introduction to Precision Medicine in Neurodegeneration, Genetic and Epigenetic Drivers of Neurodegenerative Disorders, Biomarkers: From Early Detection to Treatment Personalization, Multi-Omics Integration in Disease Research, AI and Emerging Technologies for Diagnosis, Advanced Neuroimaging in Precision Neurology, and much more.Additional chapters cover Precision Therapeutics for Alzheimer's Diseases, Personalized Management of Parkinson's Diseases, Pharmacogenomics and CRISPR-Based Therapies, Patient-Centric Care and Digital Health Tools, and Global Case Studies and Collaborative Frameworks, Future Horizons: Innovation, Aging, and Equity.
    • Non-pharmacological Interventions for Age-Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 298
      • December 1, 2025
      • English
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      Non-pharmacological Interventions for Age-Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Volume 297 in the Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as Introduction to Age-Related Cognitive Behavioral Changes, The Science Behind Non-Pharmacological Interventions, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy: Enhancing Memory and Mental Function, Mindfulness and Meditation: Promoting Emotional and Cognitive Health, Music and Art Therapy: Creative Approaches to Healing, and much more.Other sections cover Physical Activity: The Brain-Body Connection, The Science Behind Reminiscence Therapy: The Healing Power of Memory, The Role of Caregivers: Providing Compassionate and Effective Care, Ethical Considerations in Non-pharmacological Interventions, and Technology-Assisted Interventions for Neuropsychiatric Disorders.
    • Integrated Holistic Mental Healthcare

      • 1st Edition
      • November 21, 2025
      • K. Jayasankara Reddy
      • English
      Integrated Holistic Mental Healthcare: Bridging Minds and Technology is a groundbreaking resource that unites traditional holistic practices with cutting-edge digital innovations to enhance mental health treatment. This comprehensive guide is tailored for mental health professionals seeking practical strategies to improve care efficacy and accessibility. The book begins with foundational concepts of holistic mental health and emphasizes the essential role of mindfulness and meditation as core components of effective care. It explores how technology can complement holistic practices, facilitating behavioral change and habit formation. Readers will discover how digital tools can expand access to mental healthcare through telehealth and virtual care models, while also addressing ethical considerations and stigma associated with mental health treatment. With insights into monitoring outcomes and case studies highlighting integrative approaches for specialized populations, this book equips readers to navigate the evolving mental health landscape. As it looks toward future trends, "Integrated Holistic Mental Healthcare" empowers individuals to enhance their well-being in a rapidly digitizing world, fostering a patient-centered care paradigm that honors both mind and technology.
    • Introduction to Intricate Artificial Psychology with Python

      • 1st Edition
      • November 20, 2025
      • Peter Watson + 2 more
      • English
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      Introduction to Intricate Artificial Psychology with Python unlocks the mysteries of Intricate Artificial Psychology (iAp). This comprehensive guide takes readers through advanced cognitive frameworks and the complex landscape of artificial psychology using Python. Starting with an introduction to iAp, the book explores degrees of prediction and applies Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (IAP). Special focus is given to detecting implicit bias through a combination of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps and SHAP values, offering a unique perspective on artificial intelligence and psychological phenomena. The book covers forecasting in iAp, complex network analysis, and psychological graph analysis (Pga).It delves into the intersection of deep learning and neuroimaging, as well as machine learning techniques in neuroimaging. It includes practical case studies, allowing readers to apply cutting-edge techniques to real-world psychological scenarios.
    • Psychophysics and Experimental Phenomenology of Pattern Cognition

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 31, 2025
      • Jiro Hamada
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Psychophysics and Experimental Phenomenology of Pattern Cognition, Second Edition delves into the cognitive processes involved in pattern recognition and the specialized systems that handle these processes. Topics covered include symmetry cognition, contour perception, geometric illusions, weight sensation, as well as repetitive and dot patterns. By integrating aspects of psychophysics and experimental phenomenology, the book offers a thorough exploration of pattern cognition from both physical and mental sensory viewpoints, offering a holistic understanding of this cognitive system. New to the second edition are updated models, including one which can draw theoretical curves of rod function, new experimental data on unifiedness as examined in a three-stage serial model. This edition also includes brand new chapters on
    • Knowledge and Communication

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 83
      • October 28, 2025
      • English
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      Intelligence in a Physical World, Volume 83 in The Psychology of Learning and Motivation series, the latest release in this ongoing series, features empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning, to complex learning and problem-solving. Chapters in this new release include The genetic and neuronal basis of animal architecture, Adopting whole-brain computational modeling to investigate neurophysiological features, Dynamical and robotic modeling of brain motivational and decision-making systems, Attention and consciousness are one and the same, Hierarchical processing in the brain: Insights from predictive coding and its neural signatures, and much more.Additional sections cover Scratching the itch of "not knowing": Non-instrumental information-seeking in humans, How do emotions move us? Emotional influence can occur by changing perceivers’ feelings, bodies, and inferences, Cultural bodybuilding: the embodied influence of culture on perception and action, and Beyond dyadic interaction and shared experience: rethinking social connections.
    • The Times They are A-Changin´: On Cannabinoids and Psychedelics´ Therapeutic Potential and Social Impact

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 296
      • September 18, 2025
      • English
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      Cannabinoids and Psychedelics: A Therapeutic Revolution, Volume 296 offers original research, reviews, and essays, including basic science and clinical studies on cannabinoids and psychedelics. This includes basic works on the neurotransmitter systems, the effects of drugs on animal and human perception, and emotion and cognition. Chapters in this new release include Chemical diversity, receptor binding affinity and pharmacology of phytocannabinoids: insights into neuronal mechanisms, Does cannabis work for insomnia?, Testing NPSs as harm reduction strategies, Cannabis-based products in Brazil: regulation for quality improvement, Anti-prohibitionist social movement in Brazil and the strength of the Marijuana Marches, and much more.Other chapters include discussions on Philopsychedelia: The Reflorescence of Psychedelic Philosophy, Psychedelics in Palliative Care: Transcending Death and Alleviating Spiritual Suffering, High dreams: inhaled DMT increase lucid dreams and nightmares, Malaise in the psychedelic revolution: when and for whom this movement brings opportunities, and the Neurophenomenology of psychedelic-induced mystical experiences.