Improvisation plays a key role in the toolbox of the music therapist. This guide will prove indispensable to students/teachers/therapists/musicians as a book of musical techniques and therapeutic methods. Notated examples allow readers to try out techniques as they read, with audio examples on the accompanying downloadable content.

Introducing Psychology utilises rich story-telling and fascinating examples to captivate student readers as they develop essential critical thinking and scientific literacy skills. Shaped by ongoing research and experience from the remarkable author team, this thoroughly updated new edition is anything but a typical textbook.

With new digital tools for retrieval practice and active learning, the Eighth Edition is more effective and engaging than ever. Four exciting features deliver a dynamic, interactive introduction to cognitive psychology today: New InQuizitive science-based adaptive assessmentA pedagogical programme based on the "testing effect"New ZAPS 3.0 Interactive LabsAuthor-created Norton Teaching Tools and a new online Applying Cognitive Psychology reader

Now completely revised (over 90% new), this handbook established the concept of competence as an organizing framework for the field of achievement motivation. With an increased focus on connecting theory to application, the second edition incorporates diverse perspectives on why and how individuals are motivated to work toward competence in school, work, sports, and other settings.

Real-world examples, fascinating applications, and clear explanations, help students to understand the basics of learning and memory research.

With real-world examples, fascinating applications, and clear explanations, this breakthrough text helps uninitiated students understand the basic ideas and human impact of groundbreaking learning and memory research. The text features a unified approach to behavioral studies and the biological mechanisms common to all species with integrated coverage ...

Over a century ago, psychologists who were fascinated with religion began to study and write about it. People with a background in psychology often lack a solid understanding of the religious traditions they wish to study, and theologians may not be up to date on the latest developments in psychology.

Robert Cialdini schreef het boek Influence (Invloed), dat meer dan al dertig jaar hét standaardwerk op het gebied van overtuigen en beïnvloeden is: wereldwijd werden meer dan twee miljoen exemplaren verkocht. Op basis van uitgebreid onderzoek komt Cialdini tot zes 'hefbomen' om mensen te overtuigen: wederkerigheid, consistentie, sociaal bewijs, sympathie, autoriteit en schaarste.

De kleine Cialdini geeft een heldere samenvatting van Cialdini's theorie. Het verschaft je inzicht in de zes beÃ...

Kinderen en de verwachtingen van hun ouders

Therapeut Marjan de Vries komt in haar praktijk voortdurend tegen dat kinderen (onbewust) bezig zijn de dromen en verwachtingen van hun ouder(s) te vervullen. Ook al ziet hun gezin er van buitenaf perfect uit, ook al is er geen sprake van mishandeling of misbruik, dan nog kan er sprake zijn van onderliggende patronen waar je last van kunt hebben. Vaak diepgeworteld, en intergenerationeel. Uitgesproken én onuitgesproken verwachtingen die je leven ri...

This collection of talks and seminars given by Erich Fromm between 1964 and 1980 deal with the issues between analyst and analysand, which go to the heart of the psychoanalytic process. For Fromm, the analyst is his or her own next patient, as the patient becomes his or her analyst.