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Author Santrock, John W.

Title The authoritative guide to self-help books : based on the highly acclaimed national survey of more than 500 mental health professionals' ratings of 1,000 self-help books / John W. Santrock, Ann M. Minnett, Barbara D. Campbell.

Publication Info. New York : Guilford Press, [1994]
©1994

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  158.3 S237A    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 432 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Introduction to self-help books and the national survey -- Abuse and recovery -- Addiction and recovery -- Adult development -- Aging -- Anger -- Anxiety -- Assertiveness -- Career development -- Child development and parenting -- Codependency and recovery -- Communication -- Death, dying, and grief -- Depression -- Dieting and weight loss -- Divorce -- Eating disorders -- Exercise -- The family -- Friendship, loneliness, and single adult life -- Infant development and parenting -- Love, intimacy, and marriage -- Men's issues -- Positive thinking and self-talk -- Pregnancy -- Relaxation, meditation, and stress -- Self-esteem -- Self-fulfillment and happiness -- Self-improvement and motivation -- Sexuality -- Stepfamilies -- Teenagers and parenting -- Women's issues -- The twenty-five best self-help books -- Nine strategies for selecting a self-help book.
Subject Self-help techniques -- Bibliography.
Life skills -- Bibliography.
Self Care -- methods.
Adaptation, Psychological.
Life skills. (OCoLC)fst00998359
Self-help techniques. (OCoLC)fst01111754
Zelfhulptechnieken.
Selbsthilfe.
Ratgeber.
Bibliographie.
Genre/Form Abstracts.
Bibliography. (OCoLC)fst01423717
Added Author Minnett, Ann M.
Campbell, Barbara D.
ISBN 0898625440 (hard ; acid-free paper)
9780898625448 (hard ; acid-free paper)
089862374X (paperback; acid-free paper)
9780898623741 (paperback; acid-free paper)
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