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Psychology for Living

Psychology for Living

Author(s):
  • Karen Grover Duffy
  • Author: Karen Grover Duffy
    • ISBN:9789332537934
    • 10 Digit ISBN:9332537933
    • Price:Rs. 850.00
    • Pages:452
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    The eleventh edition of Psychology for Living: Adjustment, Growth, and Behavior Today is designed for students interested in applying psychological insights and principles to their own lives. The book helps readers achieve a better understanding of themselves and of others.


    The scope of Psychology for Living draws material from the major perspectives of psychology, including the psychodynamic, ecological, cognitive-behavioral, and humanistic viewpoints. The goal of the text is based firmly on increasing readers' understanding as well as their knowledge about adjustment, in order that they may continue learning and growing on their own


     


     




     

    Table of Content

    Chapter 1:    Self-Direction in a Changing World
    Chapter 2:    The Puzzle of Childhood 
    Chapter 3:    Affirmative Aging — Adulthood
    Chapter 4:    Seeking Selfhood
    Chapter 5:    Toward Better Health
    Chapter 6:    Taking Charge
    Chapter 7:    Managing Motives and Emotions
    Chapter 8:    Making and Keeping Friends
    Chapter 9:    Leader or Follower?
    Chapter 10:   At Work and Play
    Chapter 11:   Sexuality
    Chapter 12:   Love and Commitment
    Chapter 13:   Stress
    Chapter 14:   Understanding Mental Disorders
    Chapter 15:   If You Go for Help
    Chapter 16:   Good Grief and Deathrief Con
     

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