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En este segundo tomo del libro Formar-se en psicología: Conversaciones con maestros de la disciplina, de nuevo hemos invitado a renombra¬dos autores de la psicología que han hecho contribuciones relevantes en asuntos epistemológicos, teóricos, metodológicos y de formación de varias generaciones de psicólogos, y hemos conservado el espíritu y el aliento con que elaboramos el volumen inicial: que personas, tanto del campo de la psicología...
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Summary of Presence by Amy Cuddy | Includes Analysis Preview: Have you ever bombed a job interview or fumbled an "elevator pitch"? Based on a number of social psychology studies, Presence is a book by Harvard Business School professor Amy Cuddy that encourages people to stop worrying about the impression they make on others and instead use simple tools like body language to change the way they feel about themselves. Presence shows how, by accessing...
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In this cross-disciplinary study, a group of researchers critically examine the ways in which narrative-that is, written and told stories and legends-might aid in coping with traumatic or stressful life situations and with the emotions that these situations engender. Starting with an introduction of basic narrative theories and the therapeutic effects of storytelling, the book moves on to a series of lucid case studies. The contributors present a...
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Summary of Change Your Brain, Change Your Life by Daniel G. Amen | Includes Analysis Preview: Change Your Brain, Change Your Life by psychiatrist Daniel D. Amen is a non-fiction book based on the idea that brain functioning can be improved, and such improvement can drastically change lives for the better. Amen's approach to healing the brain is based on more than 100,000 scans he and his colleagues have conducted at the Amen Clinics, a medical facility...
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Se presentan contribuciones y reconstrucciones parciales de las historias de la psicología. Así, en plural, porque tanto cada autor y autora de los trece capítulos que componen este libro como sus editores, problematizan la noción de Historia de la Psicología como una gran narrativa del pasado disciplinar que se escribe en mayúsculas. Es, en ese sentido, una obra que pretende tributar a una interpretación histórica de la psicología, sus conceptos,...
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Music in therapy allows a sensual awareness of overlapping inner and outer spaces. This in turn allows thoughts to wander and linger over objects of interest that both contain the past and make possible the present, that are associated with amiable beginnings as well as leaving open what the future will bring. Due to these processes we do not only live once. Everything is reverberating, says Erich Fried, and continues: "and everything that I say about...
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Este texto tiene dos características esenciales. Por una parte, es una introducción, una presentación somera de las ideas principales referidas a un muy amplio campo de estudio, como lo es la psicología. Y, por la otra, en su materia concreta, este texto sólo trata de un espacio de la psicología, específicamente, como dice su título, de la psicología general, una de las varias ramas de la psicología, la cual tiene este nombre por el hecho...
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'Counterdreaming' is Donald Meltzer's term for the psychoanalytic reverie that arises from the countertransfe rence during the session, in response to the analysand's own dreams and phantasies. He writes: 'It is difficult to explain the technique of counterdreaming... I compare it with waiting in the dark for the deer, grazing at night, seen by their flashing white tails.' This nocturnal vigilance is on the alert for movement of the quarry, part object...
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Ce livre traite de l'accompagnement clinique en psychoéducation. Forme particulière de la relation d'aide, l'accompagnement clinique s'est traditionnellement appuyé sur le vécu partagé dans des milieux institutionnels organisés selon la structure d'ensemble psychoéducative. Au moment o la psychoéducation prend un essor considérable et o les psychoéducateurs sont appelés à repousser toujours plus loin les frontières de leur pratique, il...
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An irresistible look within the mind and behind the hit TV drama, House.
While House is a smart medical drama and Gregory House faces countless ethical quandaries as a doctor, what makes the show unique is that it's much more deeply rooted in psychology than in medicine. At its core, House is a show about the mind and human behavior. Gregory House is a medical genius and a Sherlock Holmesian figure, but he's also a deeply troubled misanthrope. What's...
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Summary of Grit by Angela Duckworth | Includes Analysis Preview: In Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, Angela Duckworth discusses her research into the characteristics of successful people. She argues that innate talent is less important to success than the willingness to persevere despite difficulty and initial failure. People tend to believe that innate ability is the most important determinant of success and achievement. However, IQ tests...
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Las organizaciones tienden a ser productivas, competitivas y, en términos prácticos, exitosas para lo cual demandan cada vez más de las capacidades físicas, mentales, cognitivas y emocionales de los trabajadores para desempeñar un trabajo que se enfoca en la producción de bienes o servicios a la sociedad. El trabajo debe ser saludable y contribuir al mas completo desarrollo del individuo, como persona y como trabajador.
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The Annual Review of Addictions and Offender Counseling, Best Practices: Volume III is the third volume in a series of peer-reviewed, edited books sponsored by the International Association of Addiction and Offender Counselors (IAAOC), a division of the American Counseling Association (ACA). Continuing the mission of the first two volumes, this volume provides a forum for publications addressing a broad array of topics in the field of addictions and...
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Esta obra editada por el Dr. Sergio González Rodríguez pretende abrirse a una conversación desde la psicología social sobre las profundas transformaciones que han ocurrido en los últimos 30 años en nuestro país y en América Latina sobre la relación individuo-sociedad. Cuyos mayores efectos son los cambios culturales producidos por los procesos de modernización y modernidad que hemos enfrentado.
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Está dirigido particularmente a personas en proceso de formación como consultores y consultores más avezados que buscan conocer otras prácticas de intervención. También es de gran utilidad para directores de empresas interesados en el desarrollo de sus organizaciones. Si deseas leer la versión impresa búscala en https://publicaciones.iteso.mx/ (ITESO) (ITESO Universidad).
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Why didn't Peter Parker stop the burglar who killed Uncle Ben?
Are Spider-Man's foes inherently evil, or are they victims of circumstances beyond their control?
What do the many web-slinging superheroes across the Spider-Verse tell us about the choices we make in the world(s) we inhabit?
And who really wants to date a superhero, anyway? Especially an underdog like Spider-Man... Spider-Man has been ranked among the best-selling superhero characters...
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El psicoanálisis y las mujeres están ligados. En efecto, desde el inicio, es con las mujeres, con los «piquitos de oro» de las histéricas de quienes aprende, como Freud descubre el inconsciente. Después, abordando el goce femenino por las vías de la lógica, Lacan se compromete con su última enseñanza—siendo además en esa época cuando enuncia: «La mujer no existe» ¿Qué quiere decir, sino que, de entrada, las mujeres no existen sino...
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Summary, Analysis & Review of Dan Ariely's Payoff by Instaread Preview: Payoff by Dan Ariely is a companion to the author's well-known TED talks, which focus on research that illuminates the role of reward and effort in motivation. Ariely examined his own motivations for helping a woman whose teenage boys were badly burned, a medical trauma he experienced himself when he was approximately the boys' age. He realized that he helped the woman because...
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Summary of Into the Magic Shop by James R. Doty | Includes Analysis Preview: In his memoir Into the Magic Shop Dr. James R. Doty describes how simple meditative techniques have had a profound effect on both his personal and professional paths. His account traces his evolution from troubled child to struggling student to distinguished neurosurgeon, including his tenure as the CEO of a billion-dollar company. From the vantage of his current role as...
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