Psicometría

The methodology of Learning Based on Problems (ABP) is an innovation in Higher Education that is used for teaching in diverse fields of knowledge and frequently, for the work of certain professional competencies in a university student's profile. The ABP tries to build collaborative learning communities using real problems. The present book introduces the fundamental bases of this methodology through its didactic-pedagogical principles and the most current proposals. The individual modality - self-regulated learning, and the group modality - collaborative learning, are presented in the...

Describe el proceso de las alteraciones a los mecanismos mentales para obtener un estado de ánimo positivo.

Para el trastorno de pánico y la agorafobia se ha desarrollado un tratamiento psicológico efectivo y que ha sido designado como tratamiento de elección de primera línea en los sistemas sanitarios de todo el mundo, y ese tratamiento es precisamente el que se presenta en este libro. - (Extraído del prólogo)David H. Barlow, Ph.D.Boston UniversityUSASin duda alguna, éste es un manual para terapeutas. Aquí se presenta el cómo se hace, es decir, la información detallada y los procedimientos y técnicas que debe llevar a cabo el profesional que desee aplicar a sus pacientes uno de los...

This send-up of the thin-is-in mentality is funny enough to make even diehard dieters consider replacing their baby carrots with Krispy Kremes. Although Shanker's opinions on full-figured fashion and feminist philosophy are entertaining, she's at her best writing about her stint at Duke Diet and Fitness Center, one of the country's oldest and most successful weight management centers. Her diary of adventures becomes increasingly irreverent, refreshing and human. Anyone who has ever tried to lose a pound will gain confidence and a sense of humor from Shanker's story.