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Title: |
Social Issues Research Summaries |
| Sub-title: |
Volume 1 |
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| Edited by: |
Lewis D Wilson |
| ISBN10-13: |
162948105X : 9781629481050 |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
260x180mm |
| Pages: |
0 |
| Weight: |
.742 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - January 2014 |
| List Price: |
199.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 2 |
| Subjects: |
Interdisciplinary studies : Society & culture: general |
| This book compiles research summaries of top professionals in the field of social issues research from a number of different focuses in this important field. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; Interactions between the Internet & Adolescents’ Sexual Development; An Inspiration from Internet Addiction Mal-Treatment in China; Phenomenology of Internet Addiction; Internet Addiction in Children & Adolescents; Introduction: Social Support & Health in a Global Perspective; Social Support & Health: An Overview of Selected Theoretical Models for Adaptation; Improving Research Methodology: Modified Validity (MV), Unidimensionalization, & Multiple Measurement; Quality of Social Support among Immigrant Caregivers: Cultural Adaptation Using Ecological Validity Framework (EVF); Uplifting Social Support for Refugees & Asylum Seekers; Social Support: Gender & Culture; Health Behaviors among Pregnant Women: The Influence of Social Support; Social Support for Marginalized Children; Rising of the Daughter’s Role in Social Support for the Elderly in Rural China; Social Support & Well-being of Older Adults in Eastern Asia: A Systematic Review; Attributions for Poor Social Support among HIV/AIDS Caregivers in Yorubaland; Social Support as Spiritual Capital of Chinese with Cancer: Towards a Holistic Approach; Social Support for Bereaved People: A Reflection in Chinese Society; Aggression as a Developmental Disorder: From Bullying to Adult Delinquency; Peer Assault: Problems Associated with Bullying; Interpersonal Violence & Women’s Reproductive Health: Current Research & Future Directions; Post-Assault Social Support: The Role of Others in Helping Sexual Assault Victims Recover; Interventions to Reduce College Women’s Risk for Sexual Assault; Theatre of the Oppressed & Sexual Assault Prevention; Corporal Punishment: Minor Assault Is Still Assault; A Multiple Pronged Approach to Decrease Assault on Hospital Nursing Staff; Outcomes of Torture by Intentional Burn; Sexual, Physical & Psychological Aggression Linked to New Means of Communication: Child Pornography, Cyber-Grooming & Cyber-Bullying; Sexual Assault: Medico-Legal Issues; Possible Strategies for Reducing Alcohol-related Assault: Community-Based Methodology in Cairns, Tropical North Queensland (Australia); Firearm Deaths & Background Checks: Evidence on What Works & What Does Not; Child Maltreatment: Incidence, Consequences & Mediating Factors; Bone Disease & Fractures in Early Childhood; Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Programs for Parents: Beyond Protective Behaviours; Link Between Mistreatment & Obesity During the Childhood; A Conspiracy of Silence? Addressing Childhood Trauma in Malta: An Empirical Review; The Role of Child Sexual Abuse in the Development of Psychopathology; Childhood Sexual Abuse & Borderline Personality Disorder; The Point of View of Neuroscience on Decision-Making; Behavioral Economics & Decision Making in Organizations: An Application to University Decision Making; A Review of Affective & Cognitive Approaches to Assessing Decision Making in Overweight & Obesity; Interdisciplinary Approach to Verification in Decision-Making with Formal Methods; Breaking Bad News While Keeping Hope Alive in Women with Ovarian Cancer; Relations Between Maximizing Tendencies & Styles in Decision-Making; Multi-Criteria Decision Making Based on Linguistic Assessments; Sex Differences in Decision-Making in Adult Normal Volunteers are Related to Differences in the Interaction of Emotion and Cognitive Control; Who Must Decide to Make the First Move & Apologize Following an Interpersonal Conflict?; Psychological Dimensions in Financial Decision Making Under Risk: Loss Aversion & House-Money Effect among Professional Traders; The Impact of Emotions on Trust Decisions; Representative Design: Brunswik’s Challenge for Scientific Psychology; Auditor Professional Skepticism & Affective States: Auditor & Client Exchanges During Decision-Making Processes; Agency: An Historical Evaluation & Interdisciplinary Framework; Bias in Collective Decision-Making under Uncertainty in Drug Development Projects; Delay Discounting as a Measure of Impulsivity: Task Design, Reliability, Validity & Neural Mechanisms; Assessment of the Program “Taking Steps towards Peace”: Effect on Adolescents' Attitudes towards Violence & Prosociability; Intimate Partner Violence & Substance Abuse: Contextualizing Sociocultural Complexities; Examining Dating Violence from the Relational Context; Over-Researched & Under-Theorized: Re-Imagining the Concept of Gender for Intimate Partner Violence Theory & Research; Psychology of Hatred & Violence: Definition, Explanatory Theories, Cognitive-Emotional Factors, & Prevention Strategies; Psychological Violence against Women by Intimate Partners: The Use of Children to Victimize Mothers; A Cross Sectional Study of Intimate Partner Violence in Emerging Adulthood; Sexual Homicide Offenders & their Criminal Careers: An Exploratory Empirical Examination; Intimate Partner Violence & Child Maltreatment: An International Perspective on Child & Family Violence; The Developmental Relation Between Moral Disengagement & Aggregation with Deviant Peers in Understanding Violent Adolescent Behavior; Male Victims in Heterosexual Intimate Partner Violence: A Framework Explaining Help-Seeking Reluctance; The Roles of Community Social Workers in Dealing with Violent Acts of Terrorism: Three Modes of Intervention; The Causes of Violence towards Animals: A Review; Motown’s Violence in My ED; Children & Violence: Targeting Interventions; When the Preservation of Human Life Threatens the Right to Life: Munus Regendi Meets Subsidiarity in Medical Practice -- Is there an Ethical Process to Resolve the Irresolvable?; How Responses to Violence against Women Perpetuate Notions of Inequality; Jurist-Biblical Perspective of Jesus’ & Saro-Wiwa’s Trials: The Challenges of Human Rights Violations in Niger Delta, Nigeria; Gender Asymmetry & Human Rights in Cameroon; How Dialectical Spirituality Influences the Perception and Pursuit of Human Rights in Africa; Human Rights in EU Trade Policy: Between Ambition and Reality; Violence-Issues of Women’s Rights & Public Health and Recommendations for Action; Parent-Child Interaction Therapy with Children Traumatized by Physical Abuse & Neglect; The Impact of Peritraumatic Dissociation on Mental Health Outcomes of Women with Childhood & Adult Physical Abuse Histories; Childhood Abuse & Adult Homelessness; Effect of Negative Affect on Processing of Compatible versus Incompatible Information about Self; Aggression in Adolescence: A Gender Perspective; Do Aggression & Withdrawal Act as Links between Early Peer Rejection by Same-sex Peers & Later Risk Behaviors? A Longitudinal Study across the 5-9-year-old Period, Considering Sex Differences; Personal Predictors of Driver Aggression in Moscow; Understanding Childhood Aggression: A Social Identity Perspective; Reciprocal Influence on Aggression among Young Friends; Substance Abuse & Partner Violence; Labeling Effects in Reasoning about Biology, Race & Violence; Peer Aggression & Intrasexual Competition Over Dating Opportunities among Adolescent Females; Directions for Future Research on the Nature & Prevention of Intimate Partner Violence; Biases in Medical Decision Making; Perceptual Biases for Threat; On the Relationship between Stimulus Valence, Emotional Bias, & Behavior; The Bias toward Cause & Effect; Responding to Group- Based Discrimination: When the Normative Protection of the (Disadvantaged) Ingroup Matters; Interaction of Executive Functions & Perceptual Biases: Age & Praxis as Evidence; The Unseen Role of Juror Bias: Implications & Alternatives; “We Want No More War”: Political Polarization & Democratic Consciousness in a Group of Venezuelan Children; Children’s Psychological Distress & Needs in Northern Uganda’s Conflict Zone: An Assessment of Stakeholders’ Conflicting Engagements; The Psychology of Heroes: Antecedents and Consequences of Combat-decorated War Heroism; Disorganization of the Collective Envelopes & the Breaking-in of the Ego of the Child in the Experience of War (Lebanon – July/August 2006); Jewish Children Hidden in France between 1940 and 1944: Their Psychic Contruct; Culture & Psychology: Precursors to the Modern Era; African Americans, European Americans and Pathological Stereotypes: An African-Centered Perspective; Causes & Trends in Culture Change Today: Chamoru and Filipino Societies on the Island of Guam; Culture & Alzheimer: Programme Alzheimer, Culture et Thérapie (PACT): Modes for Assessing & Fostering the Ability to Take Part in Cultural Activities; Psychology of Biculturalism; One Animal among Many? Children’s Understanding of the Relation between Humans & Nonhuman Animals; Bridging the Gap: A Comparison of Black American & White Families in Mental Health-Related Viewpoints & Service Use; Silence: Precluding Engagement of Black Students in the Campus Culture of a Predominantly White University; Developing Gender- & Race-Based Categories in Infants: Evidence from 7 - & 11-Month-Olds; Symbolic Representations & the Construction of Cultural Reality; How Does Culture Influence Memory for Personal Experiences?; The Culture of Violence & Suicidality; The Relationship between the Culture-Bound Syndrome Koro & Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder; The Self-Fortress: Motivational Responses to Threats to the Self; Attention Processes for Threatening Health Information - Aneuroscientific Approach; Diversity is Bliss: How a Mixture of Personality Traits in Group Contexts May Promote Our Survival; Stereotype Threat Beyond the Laboratory: Do Single-Gender Colleges Signal a Safety in the Air?; Cognitive Self-Regulation Skillsand the Big Five Personality Traits: Ajoint Factor Analysis; Measuring Threat as it Relates to Social Policy: Psychometric Considerations; The Effect of Sexually Explicit Rap Music on Sexual Attitudes, Norms, & Behaviors; Musical Emotion Assessment, Brain Correlates, & Gender Differences; The Impact of Adolescents’ Music Video Viewing on Risky Driving; Empirically Verified Music Based Health Interventions; Burnout & Music Use in a High-Cognitive Demand Occupation; Heavy Metal, Country Music, & Personality: Reconsidering the Stereotypes; Music Memory & Right Hippocampus; Cerebral Areas Involved in Music Perception: Studying Musicogenic Epilepsy; Musical Source Separation: Methods & Applications; Copyright Protection of Music Using Digital Watermarking Based on Echo Effect; Can The Machine Play Classical Music Like a Human? A Survey in Computational Music Performance; Lifelong Engagement with Music: Benefits for Mental Health & Well-Being; New Perspectives in Music Education in Slovenia; The Nurturing of Talent, Skills & Abilities; Psychology of Career Counseling: New Challenges for a New Era; Confronting Dying & Death; Immigration & Mental Health: Stress, Psychiatric Disorders & Suicidal Behavior Among Immigrants & Refugees; Minority Groups: Coercion, Discrimination, Exclusion, Deviance & the Quest for Equality; Psychological Adjustment to Immigration: Individual & Family Aspects; Building Community Capacity: Case Examples from Around the World; Building Community Capacity: Minority & Immigrant Populations; Building Community Capacity: Skills & Principles; Suicide from a Global Perspective: Psychosocial Approaches; Bullying among Youth: Issues, Interventions & Theory; Crimes Against Women; Cults, Violence & Sex: The Social Construction of Deviance in Post-Modern Israel; Gender Based Violence: Causes & Remedies; Multiple Facets of Anger: Getting Mad or Restoring Justice?; New Perspectives in the Examination of School Bullying; Young, Violent, & Dangerous to Know; Index. |
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