Book reviews

Recent Books by Division Members The Art of the Psychotherapist. New York: W.W. Norton, 1987. 321 pp. (hardcover). $27.95.

Don Dinkmeyer Sr., Gary D. McKay, Don Dinkmeyer, Jr., James S. Dinkmeyer, and Jon Carlson. PREP for Effective Family Living. Circle Pines, MN: American Guidance Service, 1985. (complete PREP kit). $79.50.

Tom Greening (Ed.). American Politics and Humanistic Psychology. Dallas: Saybrook Publishing, 1984. 223 pp. (paperback). $10.00.

Arthur Freeman and Vincent Greenwood (Eds.). Cognitive Therapy: Applications in Psychiatric and Medical Settings. New York: Human Sciences Press, 1986. 234 pp. (paperback). $16.95.

G. Marian Kinget. On Being Human: A Systematic View (Enlarged Ed.). Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1987. 262 pp. (paperback/ hardcover). $14.50/$26.75.

Jeffrey A. Kottler. On Being a Therapist. San Francisco: Jossey‐Bass, 1986. 169 pp. (hardcover).

Alvin R. Mahrer. Therapeutic Experiencing: The Process of Change. New York: W. W. Norton, 1986. 419 pp. (hardcover). $34.95.

Rollo May. My Quest for Beauty. Dallas: Saybrook Publishing, 1985. 244 pp. (hardcover). $18.95.

Edward L. Murray. Imaginative Thinking and Human Existence. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1986. 271 pp. (hardcover). $24.00.

William W. Purkey and John J. Schmidt. The Inviting Relationship: An Expanded Perspective for Professional Counseling. Englewood Cliffs, N J: Prentice‐Hall, 1987. 180 pp. (paperbook). S 15.95.

Edward W. L. Smith. Sexual Aliveness. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1987. 126 pp. (hardcover). $16.95.

Judi Striano. How to Find a Good Psychotherapist: A Consumer Guide. Santa Barbara, CA: Professional Press, 1987. 67 pp. (paperback). $8.95.

Florence J. van Zuuren, Frederick J. Wertz, and Bep Mook (Eds.). Advances in Qualitative Psychology: Themes and Variations. Berwyn, PA: Swets North America, 1987. 209 pp. (paperback). $22.00

New dimensions in family therapy

Brief Therapy With Single‐Parent Families, by Anita Morawetz, M.S.W. and Gillian Walker, M.S.W. New York: Brunner/Mazel, Publishers, 1984. 373 pages, (hardcover) $30.00     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: The Management of Intelligence: Scientific Problem Solving and Creativity by Carl E. Gregory. Creativity: Progress and Potential by Calvin W. Taylor, et al. The Act of Creation by Arthur Koestler. Setting Conditions for Creative Teaching in the Elementary School by James A. Smith. Cognition and Thought: An Information Processing Approach by Walter R. Reitman. Instructional Media and Creativity by Calvin W. Taylor and Frank E. Williams (Eds.). Creative Behavior Guidebook by Sidney J. Parnes.     

Book reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Understanding Robust and Exploratory Data Analysis . Edited by David C. Hoaglin, Frederick W. Mosteller & John W. Tukey. Psychology and Mathematics: An Essay on Theory . By Clyde H. Coombs. Stochastic Modeling of Elementary Psychological Processes . By James T. Townsend & F. Gregory Ashby. Days of Judgement . Edited by Roy Macleod.     

Reviews

Jackson W. Carroll, Barbara G. Wheeler, Daniel O. Aleshire and Penny Being There: Culture and Formation in Two Theoretical Schools Russell T. McCutcheon Manufacturing Religion: The Discourse on Sui Generis Religion and the Politics of Nostalgia Paulo Freire Pedagogy of the Heart Paulo Freire Teachers as Cultural Workers: Letters to Those Who Dare Teach Judith Grunert The Course Syllabus: A Learning-Centered Approach University of Cincinnati Making Large Classes Interactive David W. Gill Should God Get Tenure? Richard T. Hughes and William B. Adrian (eds) Models for Christian Higher Educatiuon: Strategies for Survival and Success in the Twenty-First Century     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: WHAT IS DIALOGUE?: Oecumenica. Jahrbuch für ökumenische Forschung. Published by Institut für Ökumenische Forschung, Strasbourg; edited by F. W. Kantzenbach and Vilmos Vajta A LAYMAN'S VIEWPOINT: Borderlands of Theology by Donald Mackinnon AN INSPIRING RECORD: The Ecumenical Witness of the United Presbyterian Church in the USA, by W. Stanley Rycroft. THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT AND THE GERMAN CHURCH STRUGGLE: Kirchenkampf und Ökumene 1933 bis 1939, by Armin Boyens.     

Reviews

Jeremy S. Begbie, Theology, Music and Time James L. Heft (ed.), A Catholic Modernity? Charles Taylor's Marianist Award Lecture, with Responses by William M. Shea, Rosemary Luling Haughton, George Marsden, and Jean Bethke Elshtain R. W. L. Moberly, The Bible, Theology, and Faith: A Study of Abraham and Jesus James W. Felt, Coming to Be: Towards a Thomistic‐Whiteheadian Metaphysics of Becoming John W. de Gruchy, Christianity, Art and Transformation: Theological Ethics in the Struggle for Justice Mary C. Boys, Has God Only One Blessing? Judaism as a Source of Christian Self‐Understanding Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, Jesus and the Politics of Interpretation Paul J. Griffiths, Problems of Religious Diversity Phillip Carey, Augustine's Invention of the Inner Self     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviewed in this article: Juch , Bert . Personal Development: Theory and Practice in Management Training. Rychlak , Joseph F. Personality and Life-Style of Young Male Managers: A Logical Learning Theory Analysis. Osipow , Samuel H. Theories of Career Development. Toch , Hans and Grant , J. Douglas . Reforming Human Services: Change Through Participation. Goodman , Paul S. and Associates . Change in Organizations: New Perspectives on Theory, Research and Practice. Schön , Donald A. The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think in Action. Gallessich , June . The Profession and Practice of Consultation. Fineman , Stephen . White Collar Unemployment: Impact and Stress. Sudman , Seymour and Bradburn , Norman M. Asking Questions: A Practical Guide to Questionnaire Design. Bailey , Robert W. Human Performance Engineering: A Guide for System Designers. Guzzo , Richard A. and Bondy , Jeffrey S. A Guide to Worker Productivity Experiments in the United States 1976-81. Hollinger , Richard C. and Clark , John P. Theft by Employees. Steers , Richard M. and Porter , Lyman W. Motivation and Work Behavior. Manuso , James S. J. (Editor) Occupational Clinical Psychology. Cooper , Cary L. (Editor) Stress Research: Issues for the Eighties. Paine , Whiton Stewart . (Editor) Job Stress and Burnout: Research, Theory, and Intervention Perspectives. French , John R. P., Jr ., Caplan , Robert D. and Harrison , R. Van . The Mechanisms of Job Stress and Strain. Allen , Robert W. and Porter , Lyman W. (Editors) Organizational Influence Processes. Schlesinger , Leonard A., Eccles , Robert G. and Garbarro , John J. Managing Behavior in Organizations: Text, Cases, and Readings. Szilagyi , Andrew D., Jr . and Wallace , Marc J., Jr . Organizational Behavior and Performance. Hackman J. Richard , Lawler , Edward E., III, and Porter , Lyman W. (Editors) Perspectives on Behavior in Organizations. Lewis , Phillip V. Managing Human Relations. Johns , Gary . Organizational Behavior: Understanding Life at Work. Feldman , Daniel C. and Arnold , Hugh J. Managing Individual and Group Behavior in Organizations. Scanlan , Burt and Keys , Bernard . Management and Organizational Behavior. Halloran , Jack . Applied Human Relations: An Organizational Approach. Pearlman , Kenneth , Schmidt , Frank L. and Hamner , W. Clay . (Editors) Contemporary Problems in Personnel. Heneman , Herbert G., III, Schwab , Donald P., Fossum , John A. and Dyer , Lee D. Personnel/Human Resource Management. Holley , William H. and Jennings , Kenneth M. Personnel Management: Functions and Issues. Schlesinger , Leonard A. Quality of Work Life and the Supervisor. Eckles , Robert W., Carmichael , Ronald and Sarchet , Bernard R. Supervisory Management: A Short Course in Supervision. Phillips , Keri and Fraser , Tony . The Management of Inierpersonal Skills Training. Sherwood , John J., Faux , Susan N. and King , Donald C. Management Development Strategies: Highlights of the Literature. Ewing , David W. Do It My Way or You're Fired: Employee Rights and the Changing Role of Management Prerogatives. Wallace , Marc J., Jr. and Fay , Charles H. Compensation Theory and Practice. Kaufman , Roger and Stone , Bruce . Planning for Organizational Success: A Practical Guide. Bernardin , H. John . (Editor) Women in the Work Force. Rogers , Rolf E. and Mc Intire , Robert H. Organization and Management Theory. Crawford , C. C. and Demidovich , John W., et al . Crawford Slip Method: How to Mobilize Brainpower by Think Tank Technology. Prince , Melvin . Consumer Research for Management Decisions. Daftuar , Chittranjan N. Job Attitudes in Indian Management: A Study in Need Deficiencies and Need Importance.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: On Being the Church: Essays on the Christian Community, eds Colin E. Gunton and Daniel W. Hardy. Congregation: Stories and Structures, ed. James F. Hopewell. Long Night's Journey Into Day: Revised Retrospective on the Holocaust, eds Alice L. Eckardt and A. Roy Eckardt. Inter-religious Dialogue in the Catholic Church since Vatican II: an Historical and Theological Study, ed. Robert B. Sheard. Religious Education Encounters Liberation Theology, by Daniel S. Schipani. Theological Roots of Pentecostalism, ed. Donald W. Dayton. Roman Catholic/Pentecostal Dialogue (1977–1982): a Study on Developing Ecumenism, ed. Jerry L. Sandidge.     

Book reviews

Book reviewed in this article: Hans F. Huebner, Endorphins, Eating Disorders and Other Addictive Behaviors. New York, W. W. Norton Bryan Lask and Rachel Bryant-Waugh (eds), Childhood Onset Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Ltd Rosalyn M. Meadow and Lillie Weiss, Women's Conflicts About Eating and Sexuality. Harrington Park Press     

The Remarkable Explanatory Power of Neurobiology

Abstract

NEUROBIOLOGY FOR CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK: THEORY AND PRACTICE, by Jeffrey S. Applegate and Janet R. Shapiro. New York: W.W. Norton, 2005, $29.95, 248 pp. Reviewed by Linda A. Chernus, MSW, LISW, BCD     

Essay on feminist family therapy: A review ofWomen in families: A framework for family therapy andThe invisible web: Gender patterns in family relationships

Monica McGoldrick, Carol M. Anderson, and Froma Walsh (Eds.). (1989).Women in families: A framework for family therapy. New York: W. W. Norton.     

Re: Views

Book reviewed in this article: Theories, Tools, and Techniques Career Counseling: Theory and Practice Theories, Tools, and Techniques Therapeutic Psychology: Fundamentals of Counseling and Psychotherapy. Lawrence M. Brammer and Everett L. Shostrom (3rd ed.) Theories, Tools, and Techniques Theoretical and Experimental Bases of the Behaviour Therapies. M. P. Feldman and A. Broadhurst, Editors Theories, Tools, and Techniques Behavioral Approaches to Therapy. Janet T. Spence, Robert C. Carson and John W. Thibaut, Editors Theories, Tools, and Techniques Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy. Gerald Corey Theories, Tools, and Techniques Group Counseling: Theory & Process. James C. Hansen, Richard W. Warner and Elsie M. Smith Theories, Tools, and Techniques Theories and Methods of Group Counseling in the Schools (2nd ed.). George M. Gazda Theories, Tools, and Techniques Group Counseling (2nd ed.). Merle M. Ohlsen Theories, Tools, and Techniques Gestalt Approaches to Counseling and Teaching: Experiences and Exercises. William Passons Theories, Tools, and Techniques Principles of Guidance (2nd ed.). Harold W. Bernard and Daniel W. Fullmer Theories, Tools, and Techniques Interpersonal Living: A Skills/Contract Approach to Human-Relations Training in Groups. Gerard Egan Theories, Tools, and Techniques Human Relations Development: A Manual for Educators (2nd ed.). George M. Gazda, Frank R. Asbury, Fred J. Balzer, William C. Childers, Richard F. Walters Theories, Tools, and Techniques Counseling in the Elementary and Middle Schools: A Pragmatic Approach. James J. Muro and Don C. Dinkmeyer Theories, Tools, and Techniques Organizing and Evaluating Elementary School Guidance Services: Why, What, and How. Jeanette A. Brown     

Book Reviews

Book Reviewed in This Article: Work in America: Report of a Special Task Force to the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare. Smith , Henry Clay . Sensitivity Training: the Scientific Understanding of Individuals. General Management Skills: Unit 1. Communications for Results. Shahdanian , John L. General Management Skills: Unit 2. Training and Developing Today's Work Force. Doctors , Samuel I. General Management Skills: Unit 3. The Management of Technological Change. Homa , Edna General Management Skills: Unit 4. What Managers Do. Diesel , Paul M. and Runyan , William Mc Kinley . General Management Skills: Unit 5. Human Behavior in the Organization. Flexible Working Hours. Giles , W. J. and Robinson , D. F. Human Asset Accounting. Company Practices in Manpower Planning. Greenman , Russell L. and Schmertz , Eric J. Personnel Administration and the Law. Purcell , Theodore V. and Cavanagh , Gerald F. Blacks in the Industrial World: Issues for the Manager. Leavitt , Harold J., Dill , William R. and Eyrinc , Henry B. The Organizational World. Davis , Louis E. and Taylor , James C. (Eds.). Design of Jobs. Lorsch , Jay W. and Allen , Stephen A., III. Managing Diversity and Interdependence: An Organizational Study of Multidivisional Firms. Lorsch , Jay W. and Lawrence , Paul U. Managing Group and Intergroup Relations. Lorsch , Jay W. and Lawrence , Paul R. (Eds.) Organization Planning: Cases and Concepts. Joyce , Robert D. Encounters in Organizational Behavior: Problem Situations. Berger , M. L. and Berger , P. J. (Eds.) Group Training Techniques: Cases, Applications and Research. Fear , Richard A. The Evaluation Interview. Valentine , Raymond F. Initiative and Managerial Power. Sisk , Henry L. Management and Organization. Ginzberg , Eli and Yohalem , Alice M. (Eds.) Corporate Lib: Women's Challenge to Management. Reeves , Elton How to Get Along with Almost Everybody.     

Book Reviews

Book Reviewed in This Article: Lawler , Edward E., III. Motivation in Work Organizations. Fiedler , Fred E. and Chemers , Martin M. Leadership and Effective Management. Argyris , Chris . Behind the Front Page: Organizational Self-Renewal in a Metropolitan Newspaper. Stogdill , Ralph M. Handbook of Leadership: A Survey of Theory and Research. Sedwick , Robert C. Interaction: Interpersonal Relationships in Organizations. Tannenbaum , Arnold S., Kav?i? , Bogdan , Rosner , Menachem , Vianello , Mino and Wieser , Georg . Hierarchy in Organizations: An International Comparison. Swinth , Robert . Organizational Systems for Management: Designing, Planning and Implementation. Leavitt , Harold J. and Pondy , Louis R. (Eds.) Readings in Managerial Psychology. Saint , Avice M. Learning at Work: Human Resources and Organizational Development. Tushman , Michael . Organizational Change: An Exploratory Study and Case History. Mc Guire , Joseph W. (Editor) Contemporary Management: Issues and Viewpoints. Hellriegel , Don and Slocum , John W., Jr . Management: A Contingency Approach. Kazmier , Leonard J. Principles of Management: A Programmed-Instructional Approach Goldstein , Arnold P. and Sorcher , Melvin . Changing Supervisor Behavior. Bittel , Lester R. What Every Supervisor Should Know. Salvendy , Gavriel and Seymour , W. Douglas . Prediction and Development of Industrial Work Performance. Roman , Eva and Gould , Derek . Recruitment and Selection of Typists and Secretaries. Siegel , Laurence and Lane , Irving M. Psychology in Industrial Organizations. Glueck , William F. Personnel: A Diagnostic Approach. French , Wendell . The Personnel Management Process: Human Resources Administration. Sweet , Donald H. The Modern Employment Function. Silber , Mark B. and Sherman , V. Clayton . Managerial Performance and Promotability: The Making of an Executive. Stewart , Nathaniel . Help Your Boss and Help Yourself. Copulsky , William and Mc Nulty , Herbert W. Entrepreneurship and the Corporation.     

Book Review Section

Book reviewed in this article: FRANCIS, DAVE. Unblocking Organizational Communication. CARLZON, JAN. Moments of Truth. HOWARD, ANN and BRAY, DOUGLAS W. Managerial Lives in Transition: Advancing Age and Changing Times. CRAIG, ROBERT L. (Editor-in-Chief). Training and Development Handbook: A Guide to Human Resource Development GABARRO, JOHN J. The Dynamics of Taking Charge. MORRISON, ROBERT F. and VOSBURGH, RICHARD M. Career Development for Engineers and Scientists: Organizational Programs and Individual Choices. BUCHHOLZ, STEVE and ROTH, THOMAS (Edited by Karen Hess, Wilson Learning Corporation). Creating the High Performance Team. HASTINGS, COLIN, BIXBY, PETER and CHAUDHRY-LAWTON, RANI. The Superteam Solution: Successful Teamworking in Organizations. LONG, RICHARD J. New Office Information Technology: Human and Managerial Implications. SIEGEL, LAURENCE and LANE, IRVING M. Personnel and Organizational Psychology SANDELL, STEVEN H. (Ed.). The Problem Isn't Age: Work and Older Americans. GREENHAUS, JEFFREY H. Career Management. FRAME, J. DAVIDSON. Managing Projects in Organizations: How to Make the Best Use of Time, Techniques, and People. MARKIDES, KYRIAKOS S. and COOPER, CARY L. (Eds.). Retirement in Industrialized Societies: Social, Psychological and Health Factors. PHILLIPS, JACK J. Recruiting, Training, and Retaining New Employees. NIEHAUS, RICHARD J. (Ed.). Strategic Human Resource Planning Applications. DASATNICK, ROBERT L. Managing to Keep the Customer: How to Achieve and Maintain Superior Customer Service Throughout the Organization. MITCHELL, TERENCE R. and LARSON, JAMES R. JR. People in Organizations: An Introduction to Organizational Behavior OSIGWEH, CHIMEZIE A. B., Yg. (Ed.). Communicating Employee Responsibilities and Rights: A Modern Management Mandate. STEVENS, JAMES. Advanced Multivariate Statistics for the Social Sciences. REDDIN, W. J. How to Make Your Management Style More Effective. LUPTON, TOM and TANNER, IAN. Achieving Change: A Systematic Approach. MITCHELL, GARRY W. The Trainer's Handbook: The AMA Guide to Effective Training. REDDIN W. J. Effective Management. MYERS, DONALD W. Human Resource Management: Principles and Practice. BARD, RAY, BELL, CHIP, STEPHEN, LESLIE and WEBSTER, LINDA. The Trainer's Professional Development Handbook. COOPER, CARY L. and ROBERTSON, IVAN T. (Eds.). International Review of Industrial and Organizatinal Psychology 1987.     

Reviews

Books reviewed in this article: Clark, Ruth Colvin and Mayer, Richard E., e‐Learning and the Science of Instruction: Proven Guidelines for Consumers and Designers of Multimedia Learning Lucas, Christopher J. and Murry, John W. Jr., New Faculty: A Practical Guide for Academic Beginners Rose, Karel and Kincheloe, Joe L., Art, Culture, & Education: Artful Teaching in a Fractured Landscape Schultze, Quentin J., Habits of the High‐Tech Heart: Living Virtuously in the Information Age Migliazzo, Arlin C., Editor, Teaching as an Act of Faith: Theory and Practice in Church‐Related Higher Education Speck, Bruce W. and Carmical, Beth H., Editors, Internationalizing Higher Education: Building Vital Programs on Campuses Marino, Thomas A., Classrooms Without Fear: A Journey to Rediscover the Joy of Teaching     

Book Reviews

Books Reviewed Jerard F. Kehow (ed), Managing Selection in Changing Organizations: Human Resource Strategies Paul Sparrow and Mick Marchington (eds), Human Resource Management: The New Agenda Liz Whalley and Mike Smith, Deception in Selection Robert W. Eder and Michael M. Harris (eds), The Employment Interview Handbook Gary N. Powell (ed), Handbook of Gender and Work Abraham Sagie and Meni Koslowsky, Participation and Empowerment in Organizations: Modeling, Effectiveness and Applications Jeanette N. Cleveland, Margaret Stockdale and Kevin R. Murphy, Women and Men in Organizations: Sex and Gender Issues at Work David W. Bracken, Carol T. Timmreck and Allan H. Church (eds), The Handbook of Multisource Feedback     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: The Training of Teachers in Universities: by R. A. C. Oliver . Conscience and Society: by Ranyard West . Education for Democracy: by Margaret Cole . The Psychology of Cultural Change in Painting. British Journal of Psychology, Monograph Supplement, No. XXVI: by R. W. Pickford . Blue Print for a Common School: by W. Kenneth Richmond . Social Studies and World Citizenship: by L. J. F. Brimble and F. J. May . Sane Psychology: by R. J. S. Mc Dowall , M.D., D.Sc. Redbrick University. by Bruce Truscot . Education in World Ethics and Science: by Sir Richard Gregory , F.R.S. Young Children in War-time in a Residential War Nursery: by Dorothy Burlingham and Anna Freud .     

Reviews: Books, Theater, and Painting

JUNG AND THE POSTMODERN: THE INTERPRETATION OF REALITIES. By Christopher Hauke. 304 pp. London & Philadelphia: Routledge, 2000. THE FASHIONING OF ANGELS: PARTNERSHIP AS SPIRITUAL PRACTICE. By Stephen and Robin Larsen. pp. Chrysalis Books, 2000, $19.95. CHILDREN IN THERAPY: USING THE FAMILY AS A RESOURCE. Edited by C. Everett Bailey. 529 pp. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. $45.00. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF RELIGION AND COPING: THEORY, RESEARCH, PRACTICE. By Kenneth I. Pargament. New York: Guilford Press, 1997. $50.00. SOUL WILDERNESS: A DESERT SPIRITUALITY. By Kerry Walters. 153pp. New York/Mahwah, N.J.: Paulist Press, 2001. $12.95. SOUL MAKING: THE DESERT WAY OF SPIRITUALITY. By Alan Jones. 215 pp. San Francisco: HarperCollins, 1985. $16.00. Theater: Words of Albert Schweitzer and the Music of Bach. Painting: Vermeer and the Delft School     

Books

Köhler, W. Gestalt Psychology. (3rd printing, revised.) New York: Liveright, 1929. Pp. x+402. Reviewed by R. M. Ogden

Prince, M. Clinical and Experimental Studies in Personality. Cambridge, Mass.: Sci-Art Publishers, 1929. Pp. xvi+559. Reviewed by Edmund S. Conklin

Wheeler, R. H. The Science of Psychology. New York: Crowell, 1929. Pp. xvii+556. Reviewed by P. H. Ewert

Marston, W. M. Emotions of Normal People. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1928. Pp. xiii+405. Reviewed by Frank A. Geldard