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By Robert G Andry

Delinquency and Parental Pathology: A Study in Forensic and Clinical Psychology delves into the intricate relationship between parental pathology and delinquent behavior in adolescents. This comprehensive analysis combines insights from forensic and clinical psychology to provide a nuanced understanding of how familial factors can contribute to delinquency. Through detailed case studies and empirical research, the book sheds light on the complex interplay of genetic predispositions, environmental influences, and psychological mechanisms that underlie delinquent tendencies in youth. A vital resource for professionals in psychology, law enforcement, and social work, this publication offers valuable insights into the prevention and intervention strategies aimed at addressing juvenile delinquency.

London. Staples Press . 1960. 195p.

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By George E. Berkley

"The Democratic POLICEMAN" delves into the intersection of law enforcement and governance, examining how principles of democracy can be applied within police forces worldwide. With insightful analysis and case studies, this book challenges traditional hierarchies and explores innovative approaches to policing that prioritize accountability, transparency, and community engagement. A must-read for policymakers, law enforcement professionals, and anyone interested in the future of policing in a democratic society.

Boston. Beacon Press. 1969. 239p.

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BY DANIEL GLASER

The book 'The Effectiveness of a Prison and Parole System' offers a comprehensive analysis of the impact of incarceration and parole on individuals and society. Through a meticulous examination of data and case studies, the author delves into the efficacy of these systems in deterring crime, rehabilitating offenders, and reintegrating them into the community. This thought-provoking study sheds light on the complexities of the criminal justice system and prompts readers to critically evaluate the strengths and shortcomings of current practices. A must-read for policymakers, criminologists, and anyone interested in understanding the role of prisons and parole in modern society.

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BY Robert Jay Lifton

In "DESTROYING THE WORLD TO SAVE IT: Aum Shiarikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and the New Global Terrorism," David E. Kaplan and Andrew Marshall delve into the complex and disturbing world of Aum Shiarikyo, a Japanese cult infamous for its deadly 1995 sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway. Through meticulous research and analysis, the authors explore the motivations behind the cult's apocalyptic beliefs, its fascination with mass destruction, and its evolution into a new form of global terrorism. This book offers a chilling examination of the intersection between religious fanaticism, doomsday ideology, and the modern era of terrorism, providing valuable insights into the dark forces that drive individuals and groups to commit unspeakable acts in the name of salvation.

NY. Henry Holt. 1999. 381p.

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By Henry J. Steadman, Dennis W. McCarty and Joseph P. Morrissey

"Developing Jail Mental Health Services: Practice and Principles" provides a comprehensive guide to establishing effective mental health services within correctional facilities. Drawing on expert insights and evidence-based practices, this book offers practical strategies for addressing the complex mental health needs of incarcerated individuals. With a focus on ethics, collaboration, and quality care, this resource equips healthcare professionals, administrators, and policymakers with the tools needed to improve mental health services in jail settings. A must-read for anyone working in or interested in the intersection of mental health and the criminal justice system.

Rockville MD. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. 1986. 158p

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By Elizabeth Pleck

"Domestic Tyranny: The Making of Social Policy Against Family Violence from Colonial Times to the Present" is a comprehensive examination of the evolution of social policies aimed at addressing family violence. Beginning from colonial times and tracing the development of interventions to combat domestic abuse, this book offers a thorough analysis of the historical trends, key actors, and policy outcomes in this critical area. Shedding light on the changing societal attitudes and legislative responses to family violence, "Domestic Tyranny" provides valuable insights into the complex dynamics of this pervasive issue. A must-read for scholars, policymakers, and individuals interested in understanding the multifaceted nature of family violence and the ongoing efforts to combat it.

London. Oxford University Press. 1987. 279p.

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By G. Marie Wilt and James D. Bannon

Diving deep into the complex dynamics of domestic violence response, 'Domestic Violence and the Police: Studies in Detroit and Kansas City' sheds light on the challenges faced by law enforcement in addressing these cases. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the interactions between police officers and domestic violence victims in two distinct urban settings. A must-read for anyone seeking a better understanding of the intricate relationship between law enforcement and domestic violence incidents.

Kansas City. Police Foundation. 1977. 60p.

Edited by Kevin E. Early,

"Drug Treatment Behind Bars: Prison-Based Strategies for Change" delves into the complex world of addiction and incarceration, offering a detailed examination of the strategies used within prison walls to address substance abuse. Through insightful analysis and real-life case studies, this book sheds light on the challenges and successes of implementing drug treatment programs in correctional facilities. A must-read for anyone interested in understanding how these programs can bring about positive change in the lives of both inmates and society as a whole.

NY. Praeger. 1996. 183p.

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BY PAUL TILLICH

"DYNAMICS OF FAITH" delves into the complex interplay between belief and action, exploring how faith shapes our perceptions, decisions, and ultimately, our lives. Through a thought-provoking analysis, theologian and philosopher Paul Tillich examines the profound impact of faith on human existence, challenging readers to reflect on the transformative power of their own convictions. Drawing from diverse religious and cultural perspectives, this seminal work offers a compelling exploration of the dynamics that drive faith and propel us towards meaning and fulfillment. A timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers seeking to deepen their understanding of faith and its implications in today's world.

NY. HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS. 1857. 143p.

By HERBERT A THELEN

'Dynamics Groups at Work' delves into the intricacies of team dynamics in professional settings. This book offers practical insights and strategies to enhance group collaboration, communication, and productivity. By exploring the complexities of group behavior and interaction, the author provides valuable tools for both leaders and team members to navigate the challenges of working in a group setting. Whether you're looking to improve teamwork in your organization or seeking to understand group dynamics better, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to unlocking the full potential of working groups.

Chicago. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS. 1954. 374p.

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Compiled and edited by Robert R. Ross and Paul Gendreau

In "Effective Correctional Treatment," the author delves into the intricacies of rehabilitation within correctional facilities. By examining evidence-based practices and assessing the impact of various treatment programs, this book offers a comprehensive overview of what works in the realm of correctional treatment. Through a combination of theoretical frameworks and practical examples, readers gain insight into the challenges and successes of implementing effective correctional programs. This essential resource is a must-read for professionals in the field of criminal justice, as well as policymakers and academics seeking to understand the complexities of rehabilitation in correctional settings.

Toronto. Butterworth’s. 1980. 440p.

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Edited by NANETTE HEIMAN and JOAN GRANT

ELSE FRENKEL-BRUNSWIK: SELECTED PAPERS is a comprehensive collection showcasing the groundbreaking work of psychologist Else Frenkel-Brunswik. This anthology brings together a selection of her most influential papers, providing readers with a deep insight into her research on personality theory, authoritarianism, and social psychology. Frenkel-Brunswik's contributions continue to shape the field of psychology and offer valuable perspectives on human behavior and society.

NY. NTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITIES PRESS, INC.. 1974. 341P

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By DANIEL GOLEMAN

Emotional Intelligence is a groundbreaking book that delves into the crucial role emotions play in our daily lives. Authored by Daniel Goleman, this book explores how emotional awareness and regulation can profoundly impact our success and relationships. Through insightful research and real-life examples, Goleman provides readers with the tools to enhance their emotional intelligence, making it a must-read for anyone seeking personal growth and deeper connections.

NY. Bantam Books. 1997. 359p.

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By MARIE JAHODA

Employment and Unemployment: A Social-Psychological Analysis delves into the intricate interplay between individuals, society, and the labor market. Through a rigorous examination of behavioral patterns, societal norms, and psychological factors, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the complex dynamics that underlie employment and joblessness. Drawing on empirical research and theoretical frameworks, the authors provide valuable insights into the psychological impact of unemployment, the social implications of workforce trends, and the ways in which individuals navigate the realm of work in contemporary society. This seminal work is essential reading for scholars, policymakers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the psychological dimensions of employment and unemployment.

Cambridge. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1982. 120p.

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Edited by JOACHIM F. WOHLWILL and DANIEL H. CARSON

"Environment and the Social Sciences: Perspectives and Applications" provides a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between environmental issues and social sciences. This book offers insightful perspectives and practical applications for understanding and addressing the complex relationship between society and the environment. Through a multidisciplinary approach, readers are presented with valuable insights into how social sciences can inform environmental policies, promote sustainability, and contribute to a more holistic understanding of environmental challenges. With contributions from leading experts in the field, "Environment and the Social Sciences" serves as an essential resource for academics, researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in the vital connection between society and the environment."

Washington DC. American Psychological Association, Inc.. 1972. 315p.

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By WILLIAM H. ITTELSON, LEANNE G. RIVLIN, HAROLD M. PROSHANSKY and GARY H. WINKEL

"An Introduction to Environmental Psychology" provides a comprehensive overview of the field, exploring the interaction between individuals and their surroundings. This book delves into the influence of natural and built environments on human behavior, emotions, and well-being. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of how environmental factors shape our perceptions and actions, offering valuable insights for professionals in psychology, urban planning, design, and sustainability."

NY. HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON, IN. 1974. 416p

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By John C. Gibbs, Granville Bud Potter and Arnold P. Goldstein

"The EQUIP Program: Teaching Youth to Think and Act Responsibly" is a comprehensive guide designed to empower educators, parents, and mentors in guiding young individuals towards responsible decision-making. Through a structured curriculum focusing on critical thinking and practical skills development, this book aims to instill a sense of accountability and integrity in the next generation. Drawing from research-based strategies and real-life scenarios, this resource equips adults with the tools necessary to cultivate a culture of responsibility among youth, fostering positive behaviors and outcomes in various aspects of their lives."

Champaign, Illinois. Research Press. 1995. 359p

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Edited By John W. oberts. Foreword by Norval Morris

Escaping Prison Myths: Selected Topics in the History of Federal Corrections is a comprehensive exploration of the myths surrounding the U.S. federal prison system. Delving into selected topics, this book provides a critical analysis of the historical evolution of federal corrections, challenging common misconceptions along the way. Through meticulous research and insightful commentary, the author sheds light on the complexities of the prison system, offering readers a fresh perspective on a topic often clouded by misinformation. Perfect for academics, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the truth behind federal prisons, this book is a vital addition to the discourse on criminal justice in America.

Washington DC. The American University Press. 1994. 224p.

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BY JOHN DEwEY

Essays in Experimental Logic is a collection of groundbreaking essays by John Dewey, originally published in 1916. Delving into the realms of philosophy, psychology, and logic, Dewey explores the fundamental principles of inquiry and experimentation. In this influential work, Dewey challenges traditional notions of truth and logic, advocating for a more dynamic and practical approach to understanding the world. Filled with insightful observations and thought-provoking arguments, Essays in Experimental Logic continues to inspire readers to reconsider their perspectives on knowledge, inquiry, and reasoning.

NY. Dover. 1953. 452p.

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By Thomas S. Szasz

"The Ethics of Psychoanalysis: The Theory And Method Of Autonomous Psychotherapy" delves into the intricate relationship between ethics and psychoanalysis, offering a comprehensive exploration of the principles and techniques underlying autonomous psychotherapy. Through a rigorous analysis of ethical considerations within the realm of psychoanalysis, this book provides valuable insights for practitioners and researchers alike, aiming to enhance the understanding and application of ethical standards in the field of psychotherapy. With a meticulous approach to ethical dilemmas and theoretical frameworks, this text serves as a critical resource for those seeking to navigate the complex intersections of ethics and psychoanalysis."

NY. Basic Books. 1974. 230p