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Elsevier's Psychology collection is vital for students and psychologists, providing a thorough understanding of the mind and behavior. Covering human thought, development, personality, emotion, and motivation, it offers insights into both theoretical and practical aspects. Through topics like cognitive, developmental, and clinical psychology, it equips researchers and students to address real-world challenges and advance their understanding of the field.

  • Neuroscience for Sleep Medicine Part A

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 302
    • English
    Neuroscience for Sleep Medicine series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

  • Advances in Motivation Science

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 13
    • English
    Advances in Motivation Science explores the latest theories, research, and applications in the field of motivation. This volume brings together leading experts to discuss new developments, innovative methodologies, and emerging trends that deepen our understanding of what drives human behavior. Covering topics such as goal setting, self-regulation, achievement, and social influences, the book offers valuable insights for researchers, educators, and practitioners interested in the science of motivation.

  • Interventions and Modifiers of Well-Being and Their Impact

    • 1st Edition
    • Colin R. Martin + 3 more
    • English
    Interventions and Modifiers of Well-Being and Their Impact examines the interlink between physical and emotional well-being. This volume defines the significance of well-being and its applications to health. Sections review the various positive modifiers of well-being, including yoga, meditation, art, and dance while also outlining potential negative modifiers like obesity, addiction, and the use of social media. Each chapter provides case studies and clinical examples of applications. Written by international experts in the field, this book will be the single source researchers and clinicians understand and implement modifiers to help improve well-being.

  • Biological Measures of Well-Being

    • 1st Edition
    • Colin R. Martin + 3 more
    • English
    Biological Measures of Well-Being is organized into four distinct sections that together examine the interlink between physical and emotional well-being. The first section introduces the reader to the correlation among well-being with the environment, economic status, and biological measures. The second section outlines the blood and body fluids as biological correlates of well-being. The third section reviews physiology and imaging as biological correlates of well-being. The fourth discusses the genetic correlations of well-being. Written by international experts in the field, this book will be the single source researchers and clinicians will need to understand well-being and its interlink with biological measures.

  • Mindful Self-Care for Clinicians and Caregivers

    A Group Facilitator's Guide
    • 1st Edition
    • Martin Lumpkin + 2 more
    • English
    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 the Study of Behavior

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 58
    • English
    A scholarly, annual volume in the field of behavior science that brings together cutting-edge research and theoretical advances. Each edition surveys the latest findings across learning, conditioning, memory, perception, decision making, and related areas, often blending behavioral analysis with neuroscience, genetics, and computational modeling. It features review chapters, original research, and conceptual perspectives aimed at researchers, graduate students, and clinicians seeking a comprehensive, up-to-date understanding of behavior and its underlying mechanisms.

  • Brain Rehabilitation in Psychiatric Disorders

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 301
    • English
    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.

  • Computational and Modeling Approaches to Development

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 70
    • English
    Computational and Modeling Approaches to Development, Volume 70 in the Advances in Child Development and Behavior series, continues the tradition of this longstanding resource as an essential reference for researchers, scholars, and students in developmental psychology and related disciplines. It presents timely updates and fresh perspectives on a broad range of developmental processes, integrating insights from cognitive, social, emotional, and biological domains. Each chapter enhances understanding of the mechanisms underlying children’s growth and adaptation, making this release an indispensable resource for those seeking to remain informed about emerging directions and methodologies in the field.Chapters feature contributions from an international panel of authors, offering comprehensive reviews and theoretical advances that reflect the current state of knowledge in child development and behavior.

  • Neuroscience-Informed Psychoeducation (NIPE) for Brain and Mental Health

    Part B
    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 300
    • English
    Neuroscience-Informe... Psychoeducation (NIPE) for Brain and Mental Health, Part B, Volume 300 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 Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Functional Neurological Disorder, Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Neurodegenerative Disorders (Alz & PD) / Dementia, Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Traumatic Brain Injury, Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Epilepsy, Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Stroke, Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Movement Disorders, and much more.Additional chapters cover Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Therapy, Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Pharmacotherapy, Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Brain Stimulation, Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Cognitive Rehabilitation, Neuroscience-Informe... Psychoeducation as a Digital Neurotechnology Platform, Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation for Policy Making (Neurolaw), Neuroscience-informe... Psychoeducation to Promote Community Engagement, and more.

  • The Neuroscience of Deep Brain Stimulation

    Research and Clinical Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Yasin Temel + 2 more
    • English
    Neuroscience of Deep Brain Stimulation: Research and Clinical Applications begins by introducing readers to the foundational research and historical background of DBS, including developmental experimental models for movement and psychiatric disorders. The second section reviews various clinical applications, including numerous and in-depth case studies. The final section identifies the mechanisms of action behind DBS, including cellular, metabolic, and neurochemical mechanisms. Internationally contributed, this book is an essential guide for anyone in the field of DBS.

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