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【簡介】 The third edition of author Richard O. Davies’ highly praised narrative of American sports, Sports in American Life: A History, features extensive revisions and updates to its presentation of an interpretative history of the relationship of sports to the larger themes of U.S. history.Updated include a new section on concussions caused by contact sports and new biographies of John Wooden and Joe Paterno.Features extensive revisions and updates, along with a leaner, faster-paced narrative than previous editionsAddresses the social, economic, and cultural interaction between sports and gender, race, class, and other larger issuesProvides expanded coverage of college sports, women in sports, race and racism in organized sports, and soccer’s sharp rise in popularityFeatures an all-new section that tackles the growing controversy of head injuries and concussions caused by contact sports

Psychopathology and Life: A Dimensional Approach (4版)

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Overview Present a contemporary, science-based view of psychopathology that emphasizes the individual first with Kearney’s ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY AND LIFE: A DIMENSIONAL APPROACH, 4E. This updated, concise edition features clinical cases and real first-person narratives that help students view abnormal behavior along a continuum. In keeping with this widely accepted dimensional view, students learn to place the behavior of an individual at the forefront of clinical definition, assessment and treatment. This edition also presents the features and epidemiologies, risk factors and prevention, assessment and treatment, and long-term prognosis and associated stigma of mental disorders. Special sections emphasize personal relevance for students and encourage them to become intelligent consumers of mental health information. MindTap digital resources are also available to reinforce understanding and guide students in applying key principles.