Zombies, divorce, & the internet
Subtitle: a collection of psychological disquisitions
By: Evan M. Axelrod
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Axelrod Psychological Services Group, Inc.; Createspace Independent Publishing Platform; CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2014
Place of publication: United States of America
Language: eng
Number of pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9781493639243
Subjects: Psychology; Human behavior; Police psychology; Social psychology; Sociology; Zombies; Divorce; Violence; Criminology
Other titles: Zombies, divorce, and the internet
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: part I: The psychology of zombies. Why are zombies so infectious; title: part II: Violence on the internet. Defining violence: virology 101 ; The behavioral risk analysis of violence online (B.R.A.V.O.) ; Cyberstalking; title: part III. Police & public safety psychology. A day in the life of a police & public safety psychologist ; The practice of police psychology: an exercise in organizational psychology ; Outcome vs. process thinking in law enforcement ; Hostage negotiation: the application of psychology to hostage negotiations and the abusive parent/child relationship; title: part IV: Stress, trauma, & crisis intervention. Defining trauma ; Long-term stress ; Physical stress symptoms ; The commorbidity of postraumatic stress disorder & antisocial personality disorder in adolescents ; Dissociative post-traumatic stress disorder: implications for criminal responsibility ; Understanding traumatic brain injury ; Support & sustain: traumatic incidents; title: part V: Criminology. A brief history of gangs in the United States ; Jack Abbott: from diagnostic consideration to theories of behavior and attachment ; The successful failure of the war on drugs ; The criminal justice system & the bias of poverty ; The fundamentals of wound ballistics; title: part VI: Divorce & family conflict. The adjustment of college students: divorce transitions & family conflict; title: part VII: Theories of personality. The mechanical doll ; The personality of Forrest Gump ; The psychology of Frankenstein ; Honesty, integrity, & staying alive: a life story ; B. F. Skinner's theory of personality ; Jung's theory of personality; title: part VIII: Memory & intelligence. The influence of the self-reference effect on very long term memory ; What is intellignece? ; The effect of experimenter expectancy on the short-term recall of media reports ; Are early memories of childhood real or reconstructed; title: part IX: psychological treatment. Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) ; Acceptance & commitment therapy ; Cognative-behavioral group treatments for childhood anxiety disorders: a critique ; Affect regulation: implications for the therapeutic relationship ; Ethics by perscription ; The history of the inkblot; title: part X: Sociology. Religion's wish fulfilling properties: an analysis of Freud's view or religion ; INevitable sickness in a sick society ; Understanding cross-cultural psychology in theory & practice.