Psychology and the Challenges of Life: Assessment Resource Book (Paperback, 9th Revised edition)

This ninth edition illustrates how psychology provides the basis for meeting many of the challenges of contemporary life. The text's integrated emphasis on diversity promotes a more inclusive view of personal adjustment. Coverage of diversity issues throughout provides reasons why psychologists study human diversity and relates those reasons to issues of personal adjustment. The book incorporates coverage on biological views, classification of psychological disorders, adjustment disorders, and acute stress disorders.