Monthly Archives: July 2012

Procrastination and Task Avoidance Theory, Research, and Treatment

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Joseph R. Ferrari, Judith L. Johnson, and William G. McCown Springer Series in Social and Clinical Psychology, 1995 Procrastination and Task Avoidance is another one of Dr. William McCown’s premier works, covering an intriguing area of psychology, procrastination. For those who want to better understand the complexity in this common, yet often debilitating behavior, the [...]

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Clinical Assessment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders

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Edited by Dr. Johnny Matson 2008, Academic Press In Clinical Assessment and Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders, premier scientist and LSU Professor and Distinguished Research Master, once again brings together a slate of experts to help clinicians sift through a complex and evolving area of psychological practice. The work clarifies and lays out the research [...]

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Child & Youth Care Forum

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Journal of Research and Practice in Children’s Services Editor-in-Chief: Carl F. Weems, PhD Springer Carl F. Weems, PhD, Professor of Psychology at the University of New Orleans, oversees this peer-review, multidisciplinary publication by Springer, Child & Youth Care Forum: Journal of Research and Practice in Children’s Services. Dr. Weems guides a host of experts from [...]

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Chameleon by Dan Dylan (Dr. Dan Lonowski)

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Louisiana psychologist Dan Lonowski, working under pen name Dan Dylan, has crafted a realistic, hair-raising psychological thriller in his debut fiction novel, Chameleon. Chameleon’s protagonist, Dr. John Foster, is a retired FBI profiler who has settled down into a clinical psychology practice. The setting is Chicago and Foster’s typical work involves clinical and forensic psychology. [...]

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Stress Solutions for Pregnant MOMS: How Breaking Free from Stress Can Boost Your Baby’s Potential

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by Susan Andrews, PhD Twin Span Press, 2012 Dr. Susan Andrews has written an essential guide for the pregnant mom about stress and her developing baby. Dr. Andrews, a New Orleans psychologist, neuropsychologist, and researcher, has captured the essence of a major societal problem and turned the spotlight on it. She draws from theory, research, [...]

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International Handbook of Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders

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Johnny L. Matson and Peter Sturmey Editors Springer, 2011 Dr. Johnny Matson, distinguished research master and director of clinical training in the LSU Psychology Department, together with colleague Dr. Peter Sturmey from Queen’s College in New York, has once again gathered his extensive community of experts together, this time to produce the International Handbook of [...]

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The Psychology Times, Vol 3 No 11

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