AuthorO'Connell, April
TitleChoice and change : the psychology of personal growth and interpersonal relationships / April O'Connell, Vincent O'Connell
Imprint Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 2001
Edition 6th ed
Descript xiv, 417 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

CONTENT

Psychology of the self: self-concept, self-esteem, self-actualizing -- Social psychology: and the frontiers of transpersonal positive, and peace psychologies -- Personality theory: emotional/social influences throughout the life span -- Cognitive and moral development: how we become thinking adults and moral/ethical people -- Conditioning nd learning: how we have been conditioned and how we can use conditioning to bulid constructive habits -- Anxiety and the defense mechanisms: causes, complications, and coping strategies -- The psychology of health: the holistic approach to mindBodySpirit well-being -- The psychotherapies: amny types, amny applications -- Abnormal psychology: trying to function in dysfunctional ways -- Interprsonal communication: creating harmonious and enduring relationships at home, at work, and at leisure -- Marriage and families: learning to live with other people -- Parenting: families growing together -- The agonizing journey through adolescence: the need for more understanding of the adolescent changes -- The many levels of consciousness: dreaming, daydreaming, hypnosis, prayer and meditation, and creativity -- Building a life-career: your educational, vocational, and personal future


SUBJECT

  1. Personality
  2. Maturation (Psychology)
  3. Adjustment (Psychology)

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