Book Reviews

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Psychological Management of Schizophrenia Max Birchwood and Nicholas Tarrier (Eds.) New York: Wiley, 1994, 165 sidor, $15.95 ISBN 0-471-95056-4 Reviewed by Lars-Gunnar Lundh.

Schizophrenia. Exploring the spectrum of psychosis R. J. Ancill, S. Holliday, & J. Higenbottam (Eds.) New York: Wiley, 1994, 376 sidor, $60.00 ISBN 0-471-95255-9 Reviewed by Lars-Gunnar Lundh.     

BOOK REVIEW: CREATIVITY AND LITERATURE

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COUNSELING ADULTS IN TRANSITION: LINKING THEORY WITH PRACTICE, (3RD ED.). Jane Goodman, Nancy K. Schloss-berg, and Mary L. Anderson. (2006). New York: Springer Publishing Company. Hardback. ISBN: 0-8261-3784-9. 334 pp. Reviewed by Margaret Costantino.     

A Review of “Parental Alienation: DSM-5 and ICD-11”

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Conversations with Milton H. Erickson, M.D., -by Jay Haley. New York: Triangle Press, 1985, Three volumes: Vol. 1: Changing Individuals, 326 pages, $24.50; Vol. II: Changing Couples, 176 pages, $17.50; Vol. III: Changing Children and Families, 168 pages, $17.50

Helping Patients and Their Families Cope with Medical Problems, edited by Howard B. Roback. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1984, 543 pages, $29.95

Principles of Family Systems in Family Medicine, edited by Sergio Henao&;Nellie P. Grose. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1985, 423 pages, $40.00

Parents, Children, and Change, edited by L. Eugene Arnold. Lexington, MA: Lexington Books, 1985, 204 pages, $21 hardcover, $9.95 paperback

Child Sexual Abuse: New Theory and Research, by David Finkelhor. New York: The Free Press, 1984, 304 pages, $22.50

Changing the Abusive Parent, by Arnold P. Goldstein, Harold Keller,&;Diane Erne. Champaign, IL: Research Press, 156 pages, $12.95

Annual Editions: Marriage and Family, 85-86, edited by Ollie Pocs&;Robert H. Walsh. Guilford, CT: Duskin Publishing Group, 1985, 256 pages, $8.95

Marital Interaction: Analysis and Modification, edited by Kurt Hahleweg&;Neil S. Jacobson. New York: Guilford Press, 1984, 450 pages, $40.00

Handbook of Cross-Cultural Counseling and Therapy, edited by Paul Pedersen. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1985, 353 pages, $45.00.

Cognitive-Experiental Therapy: An Integrative Ego Psychotherapy, by Melvin L. Weiner. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1985, 262 pages, $30.00     

Book reviews and books received

Seeking convergence SAVICKAS, M.L. & LENT, R. W. (Eds), 1994 Convergence in Career Development Theories: Implications for Science and Practice Palo Alto, CA: CPP Books ISBN 0-89106-066-9 $32

Reviewed by John Killeen, University of Hertfordshire and National Institute for Careers Education and Counselling

Careers in the classroom BARNES, A. & ANDREWS, D. (Eds), 1995 Developing Careers Education and Guidance in the Curriculum London: Fulton ISBN 1-85346-323-X £13.99

Reviewed by Sheila M. Sloney, National Foundation for Educational Research

Painful questions LAGO, C. & THOMPSON, J. 1996 Race, Culture and Counselling Milton Keynes: Open University Press ISBN 0-335-19294-7 £12.99

Reviewed by Alan Home, Principal Psychotherapist, Central Manchester Healthcare Trust

Skills training INSKIPP, F. 1996 Skills Training for Counsellors London: Cassell ISBN 0-304-32920-7 (hardback); 0-304-32918-5 (paperback) £35 (hardback); £11.99 (paperback)

Reviewed by Maggie Robson, School of Education, University of Durham

Therapy for psychosis CHADWICK, B. BIRCHWOOD, N. & TROWER, P. 1996 Cognitive Therapy for Delusions, Voices and Paranoia Chichester: Wiley ISBN 0-71-96173-6 £15.99

Reviewed by Frank Margison, Consultant Psychotherapist, Manchester Royal Infirmary

Demonstrating REBT DRYDEN, W. 1996 Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: Learning from Demonstration Sessions London: Whurr ISBN 1-897-635-443 £12.95

Reviewed by Michael Gopfert, Consultant Psychotherapist, Liverpool Psychotherapy and Consultation Service, Mossley Hill Hospital, Liverpool

Promoting mental health TUDOR, K. 1996 Mental Health Promotion: Paradigms and Practice London: Routledge ISBN 0-415-10106-9 £16.99

Reviewed by Mike McNulty, Department of Primary Health Care, University College of St Martin, Carlisle

Incest therapy COURTOIS, C.A. 1988 Healing the Incest Wound: Adult Survivors in Therapy New York: Norton ISBN 0-393-31356-5 £13.95

Reviewed by Helen Bridges, Senior Lecturer in Counselling and Psychology, University College of St Martin, Lancaster     

A Review of “Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy With Couples and Families: A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians” by Frank M. Dattilio

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Grandparents in family therapy: a clinical research study, by berit ingersoll-dayton&;margaret b. neal, 1991, 40, 264-271.

Polyincestuous families,by Kathleen Coulborn Faller, 1991, 6(3), 310-322

Accessing children's perceptions of their family: Circular questioning revisited,by Mark 1. Benson, Toni Schindler-Zimmerman,&;Doris Martin, 1991,17(4), 363-372

What is transmitted in the intergenerational transmission of violence?by Sharon Moore Alexander&;Elmore R. Alexander 111, 1991, 53, 657-668

Trends in corporate family-supportive policies,by Ellerz Galinsky, Diane Hughes,&;Judy David, 1990, 15, 75-94     

The rediscovery of philosophy in emotion

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Reviews of The Rationality of Emotion by Ronald de Soma. Cambridge, Mass. and London: M.I.T. Press (1987), pp. 333. ISBN 0-262-04092-1, £22.50, $25 The Structure of Emotions: Investigations in Cognitive Philosophy by Robert M. Gordon. Cambridge University Press (1987), pp. 155. ISBN 0-521-33164-1, £22.50, $29.95     

Book reviews and books received

Counselling and spirituality Lyall, D. 1995 Counselling in the Pastoral and Spiritual Context Buckingham, Open University Press ISBN 0-335-19162-2 £10.99

Career counselling Seligman, L. 1994 Developmental Career Counseling and Assessment (2nd ed.) London, Sage ISBN 0-8039-5804-8 £19.95

Women's careers Walsh, W.B. &; Osipow, S.H. (Eds), 1994 Career Counseling for Women Hove, Erlbaum ISBN 0-8058-1035-8 £53.50

Crisis? what crisis? Dattilio, F.M. &; Freeman, A. (Eds), 1994 Cognitive-Behavioral Strategies in Crisis Intervention New York, Guilford ISBN 0-89862-221-2 £25.00

Guidance on research methods McLeod, J. 1994 Doing Counselling Research London, Sage ISBN 0 8039 7804 9 £10.95

Barker, C. Pistrang, N. &; Elliott, R. 1994 Research Methods in Clinical and Counselling Psychology Chichester, Wiley ISBN 0-471-93612-X £29.95

Research into creative therapies Gilroy, T. &; Lee, C. (Eds), 1995 Art and Music Therapy and Research London, Routledge ISBN 0-415-10045-3 £37.50 (hardback); £15.99 (paperback)

Treating stress Palmer, S. &; Dryden, W. 1995 Counselling for Stress Problems London, Sage ISBN 0-8039-8863-X £12.95

Breast cancer Batt, S. 1994 Patient No More: the Politics of Breast Cancer London, Scarlet Press ISBN 1-85727-167-3 £10.99

Supervision Feltham, C. &; Dryden, W. 1994 Developing Counsellor Supervision London, Sage ISBN 0-8039-8939-3 £9.95     

BOOK REVIEW: CREATIVITY AND LITERATURE

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INTERACTIVE AND IMPROVISATIONAL DRAMA: VARIETIES OF APPLIED THEATER AND PERFORMANCE. Blatner, A.,&Wiener, D. (Eds.). (2007) ISBN: 0-595-41750-7, $25.95 U.S. Reviewed by John L. Garcia.     

BOOK REVIEW

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PASSAGE TO INTIMACY. Gordon, Lori and Jon Frandsen. New York: Fireside, S & S Trade, 1993, $11,00 paper, ISBN 0-671-79596-1. Reviewed by Joyce Elijah.     

From the Book Review Editor

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ETHICS IN PSYCHOTHERAPY AND COUNSELING: A PRACTICAL GUIDE (2nd Edition), by Kenneth S. Pope and Melba J. T. Vasquez (1998). San Francisco: Jossey Bass. Reviewed by Paula J. Caplan.

BREASTS: THE WOMEN'S PERSPECTIVE ON AN AMERICAN OBSESSION, by Carolyn Latteier (1998). New York: Harrington Park Press. Reviewed by Joan C. Chrisler.

LOOKING QUEER: BODY IMAGE AND IDENTITY IN LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER COMMUNITIES, edited by Dawn Atkins. New York: Harrington Park Press, $29.95, paperback. Reviewed by Christine Smith.

THE LAST TIME I WORE A DRESS, by Daphne Scholinski with Jane Meredith Adams (1997). New York: Riverhead Books, $23.95, hardback. Reviewed by Claudette Kulkarni.

AFTER SILENCE: RAPE AND MY JOURNEY BACK, by Nancy Venable Raine (1998). New York: Crown Publications, Inc., $23.00, hardback. ISBN: 0-517-70683-0. Reviewed by Lisa Cosgrove.     

An interview with emily and john visher

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Making an Issue of Child Abuse: Political Agenda Setting for Social Problems, by Barbara J. Nelson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1984, 269 pages, $27.50.

Child Abuse: A Community Concern, edited by Kim Oates. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1984, 336 pages, $25.00.

Death and Grief in the Family, edited by Thomas T. Frantz. Rockville, MD: Aspen Systems Corporation, 1984, 122 pages, $18.00.

A Child Dies: A Portrait of Family Grief, by loan Hagan Arnold &; Penelope Buschman Gernuna. Rockville, MD: Aspen Systems Corporation, 1983, 162 pages (price unknown).

The Single Child Family, edited by Toni Falbo. New York: Guilford Press, 1984, 304 pages, $27.50.

Adolescent Crises: Family Counseling Approaches, by Eva Leveton. New York: Springer Publishing, 1984, 285 pages, $24.95.

The Narcissistic and Borderline Disorders: An Integrated Developmental Approach, by J. F. Masterson. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1982, 256 pages, $20.00.

The Battered Woman Syndrome, by Lenore E. Walker. New York: Springer, 1984, 272 pages, $21.95.

Human Sexuality: Contemporary Controversies, edited by Harold Feldman 6 Andrea Parrot. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1984, 333 pages.

Family Relationships in Later Life, edited by Timothy Brubaker. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1983, 272 pages, $25.00, paperback $12.50.

Overcrowding in the Household, An Analysis of Determinants and Effects, by Walter R. Gove &; Michael Hughes. New York: Academic Press, 1983, 326 pages, $39.00.

Origins and Evolution of Behavior Disorders, by Stella Chess &; Alexander Thomas. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1984, 320 pages, $30.00.

Psychotherapy with Psychotherapists, edited by Florence W. Kaslow. New York: Haworth Press, 1984, 202 pages, $22.95.

Innovations in Clinical Practice: A Source Book, Volume 3, edited by Peter A. Keller &; Lawrence G. Ritt. Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Exchange, 1984, 482 pages, hardbound $39.95; looseleaf binder, $44.95.

Guiding the Family: Practical Counseling Techniques, by B. B. Grunwald &; H. V. McAbee. Muncie, IN: Accelerated Development, 1985, 346 pages, $17.95.

Applying Family Therapy: A Practical Guide for Social Workers, by Helen C. Masson &; Patrick O'Byrne. Oxford, England: Pergamon Press, 1984, 148 pages, hardbound $20.00; paperback $13.00.

Parent Training, edited by Richard F. Dungel &; Richard A. Polster. New York: Guilford, 1984, 576 pages, $35.00.

New Developments in Behavior Therapy, edited by Cyril M. Franks. New York: The Hawthorne Press, 1984, 589 pages, $45.00 hardbound, $24.95 softbound.

Symptom Reduction Through Clinical Biofeedback, by Ivan Wentworth-Rohr, New York: Human Sciences Press, 1984, 273 pages.

American Family Law in Transition, by Walter O. Weyrauch &; Sandord N. Katz. Washington, DC: The Bureau of National Affairs, 1983, 629 pages, $35.00.

The Denial of Stress, edited by Sholomo Breznitz. New York: International Universities Press, 1983, 316 pages, $25.00.

Stress Reduction and Prevention, edited by Donald Meichenbaum 6 Matt Jaremko. New York: Plenum, 1983, 512 pages, $32.50.

Life-Span Developmental Psychology: Nonnormative Life Events, edited by Edward J. Callahan &; Kathleen A. McCluskey. New York: Academic Press, 1983, 314 pages, $29.50.     

Are emotion metaphors conceptual or lexical?

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A review of Metaphors of Anger, Pride and Love: A Lexical Approach to the Structure of Concepts by Z. Kövecses (1986). Philadelphid/Amsterdam: John Benjamins, p. vii, 147. ISBN 1-55619-009-3 (US); ISBN 90-272-2558-3 (Europe). $34     

Implicit learning,consciousness, and the psychology of thinking

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Berry, D., & Dienes, Z. (1993). Implicit learning: Theoretical and empirical issues. Hove, UK: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Ltd. 197pp. ISBN 0-86377-223-4 £19.95 (hbk).

Reber A. S. (1993). Implicit learning and tacit knowledge: An essay on the cognitive unconscious. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1 88pp. ISBN 0-19-505-9425 £30.00 (hbk).     

Book Review

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ARCHIVES OF SEXUAL BEHAVIOR Myocardial infarction and its influence on male sexual function, by C. B. Dhabuwala, A. Kumar,&;J. M. Pierce, 1986, 15(6), 499-504

BEHAVIOR THERAPY Parental perception and treatment outcome in families of aggressive children: A causal model, by Jean E. Duman, 1986, 17, 420-432

PSYCHOTHERAPY Counseling violent couples using Walker's model, by J. Harris, 1986, 23(4), 613-621     

BOOK REVIEW

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BITING THE HAND THAT STARVES YOU: INSPIRING RESISTANCE TO ANOREXIA/BULIMIA, Maisel, R. & Borden, A. 2004, New York, NY: W.W. Norton, 314 pp. Hard cover $35.00. ISBN 0-393-70337-1. Reviewed by Kathryn Splinter-Watkins.     

Book Reviews

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Beteendeterapi inom Psykiatrin L.G. Öst (Red). (1987). Stockholm: Natur &; Kultur. Pris: 330 sv kr. Reviewed by Arnold Torstenson.

“Till de Bildade bland dess Föraktare” Reviewed by Car-Erik Brattemo.

Beteendeterapi inom Psykiatrin Reviewed by Solveig og Carl Erik Grenness.

Schizofrenibehandling — Psykiatri på Liv och Död S. Belin (1987) Stockholm: Natur &; Kultur, 170 sidor. Pris: 205 SEK. Reviewed by Staffan Sohlberg.

Symtom — Diagnos G. Birke (1988) Stockholm: Almqvist &; Wiksell, 616 sidor Reviewed by Birgitta och Roberg Forsberg.     

A Review of “Risk Management: Clinical,Ethical, & Legal Guidelines for Successful Practice”

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Between Mothers-In-Law and Daughters-In-Law: Achieving a Successful and Caring Relationship, by Helene S. Arnstein. New York: Dodd, Mead&;Company, 1985, 225 pages, $8.95 paperback

When Living Hurts: Directives for Treating Depression, by Michael D. Yapko. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1988, 217 pages, $22.50

The Illustrated Manual of Sex Therapy, 2nd ed., by Helen Singer Kaplan. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1987, 181 pages, $22.50

Reforming the Law: Impact of Child Development Research, edited by Gary B. Melton New York: The Guilford Press, 1987, 307 pages, $30.00.

Doing Things: A Guide to Programming Activities for Persons with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders, by Jitka M. Zgola. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987, 149 pages, $20.00 hardcover, $8.95 paperback

Domestic Revolutions: A Social History of American Family Life, edited by Steven Mintz and Susan Kellogg. New York: The Free Press, 1987, 244 pages, $22.50

Handbook of Measurements for Marriage and Family Therapy, by Norman Fredman&;Robert Sherman. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1987, 218 pages, $27.50     

Significance of a Preponderance of Human Movement Responses on the Rorschach in Children Below Age Ten

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Beck, Samuel J. Rorschach's Test III. Advance in Interpretation. New York: Grune &; Stratton, 1952. Reviewed by Mortimer M. Meyer

Brower, Daniel and Abt, Lawrence Progress in Clinical Psychology. Volume I. New York: Grune &; Stratton, 1952. Reviewed by Ohmer Milton

Buhler, C., Smitter, F., and Richardson, S. Childhood Problems and the Teacher. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1952. Pp. 372, $3.75. Reviewed by Lois Barclay Murphy

Jolles, Isaac. A Catalogue for the Qualitative Interpretation of the H-T-P. Beverly Hills: Western Psychological Services, 1952, 97 pp. Reviewed by Wilson H. Guertin

Kinget, Marian G., The Drawing-Completion Test. New York: Grune and Stratton, Inc., 1952. Reviewed by Fred Brown

Meili, Richard. Lehrbuch der Psychologischen Diagnostik. Bern: Verlag Hans Huber, 1951, 372 pp. Reviewed by Walther Joel

Szondi, L. Experimental Diagnostics of Drives (Translated by Gertrude Aull). New York: Grune and Stratton, 1952, 220 pp. Reviewed by Henry P. David     

A Review of “Gender Identity Disorder and Psychosexual Problems in Children and Adolescents”

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The New Hypnosis in Family Therapy, by Daniel L. Araoz&;Esther Negley-Parker. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1988, 304 pages, $30.00

The Family Interpreted, by Deborah Anne Leupnitz. New York: Basic Books, 352 pages, $22.95.

Family Evaluation, by Michael Kerr&;Murray Bowen. New York: W. W. Norton, 416 pages, $29.95

Family Therapy Techniques for Problem Behaviors of Children and Teenagers, by Charles E. Schaefer, James M. Briesmeister&;Maureen E. Fitton. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 482 pages, $28.95

Family of Origin Therapy, edited by Alan J. Hovestadt&;Marshal Fine. Rockville, MD: Aspen Publications, 1987, 106 pages, $29.67

Siblings in Therapy: Life Span and Clinical Issues, edited by Michael D. Kahn&;Karen Gail Lewis. New York: W. W Norton, 1988, 469 pages, $34.95

A Secure Base: Parent-Child Attachment and Healthy Human Development, by John Bowlby. New York: Basic Books, 1988, 205 pages, $16.95

Developing Ericksonian Therapy: State of the Art, edited by Jeffrey K. Zeig&;Stephen R. Lankton. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1988, 523 pages, $50.00

Journey with Grandpa: Our Family's Struggle with Alzheimer's Disease, by Rosalie Walsh Honel. Maryland: The John Hopkins University Press, 243 pages, $16.95

The Divorce Decision: What It Can Mean for Your Children, Your Finances, Your Emotions, Your Relationships, Your Future, by Gary Richmond. Waco, TX: Word Book Publishers, 1988, 215 pages, $8.99     

Book Reviews

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Learned Resourcefulness On Coping Skills, Self-Control, and Adaptive Behavior Rosenbaum, M. (Ed.) (1990) New York: Springer Publishing Company. Price: $38.95 Reviewed by Lars-Gunnar Lundh.

Nonverbal Communication in Depression Ellgring, H. (1989) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Price: $49.50 Reviewed by Lars-Gunnar Lundh.

Psykoanalys och kultur Rieland, H. och Ylander, F. (1991) Stockholm: Natur och Kultur. 250 sidor. Reviewed by Lars-Gunnar Lundh.