Focusing on the Mexican Revolution, this volume explores its complex causes, significant developments, and lasting consequences. It aims to provide readers with a clear and accessible understanding of the various factors that contributed to this pivotal historical event, making it an informative resource for those looking to grasp the intricacies of the revolution.
Examines the religious beliefs and practices of a generation of Catholics who came of age in the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution. It centers on Jose de Leon Toral, who killed revolutionary leader Alvaro Obregon to combat anticlerical laws and bring on a millenarian vision of the Kingdom of Christ.
Focusing on real-life clinical case examples, this book complements the core textbook by illustrating key principles of developmental psychopathology and psychological assessment. Each case is modeled after DSM-5 formats and is designed to highlight specific disorders affecting children and adolescents. Accompanying discussion questions facilitate in-class activities, discussions, and writing assignments, making it a valuable resource for educators and students in the field of abnormal psychology.
Utilizing a developmental psychopathology approach, this comprehensive text delves into child and adolescent disorders, emphasizing the evolution of these issues over time. Key elements include the impact of risk and protective factors, as well as the influence of sociocultural contexts on typical and atypical development. The revised Fourth Edition features a new chapter on research methods, highlights the role of social-cultural factors in understanding disorders, and presents recent findings on autism spectrum disorder and substance use among adolescents.