Obesity; after war stress; older animals

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May 20, 2009
Volume 54, Issue 20

BOOK REVIEWS

1. A Lifetime of Intelligence: Follow-Up Studies of the Scottish Mental Surveys of 1932 and 1947
Authors: Ian J. Deary, Lawrence J. Whalley, and John M. Starr
Reviewer: Simon Boag

2. Optimizing Teaching and Learning: Practicing Pedagogical Research
Authors: Regan A. R. Gurung and Beth M. Schwartz
Reviewer: James H. Korn

3. The Social Behavior of Older Animals
Author: Anne Innis Dagg
Reviewer: Ronald Baenninger

4. Clinician's Guide to Treating Stress After War: Education and Coping Interventions for Veterans
Authors: Julia M. Whealin, Lorie T. DeCarvalho, and Edward M. Vega
Reviewer: Jaine Darwin

Strategies for Managing Stress After War: Veteran's Workbook and Guide to Wellness
Authors: Julia M. Whealin, Lorie T. DeCarvalho, and Edward M. Vega
Reviewer: Jaine Darwin

5. The Cambridge Handbook of Computational Psychology
Author: Ron Sun (Ed.)
Reviewer: Howard T. Everson

6. Obesity: Causes, Mechanisms, Prevention, and Treatment
Author: Elliott M. Blass (Ed.)
Reviewer: Christy Barongan

7. Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail
Author: Paul Polak
Reviewer: Roseanne L. Flores

8. How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth
Author: Hervé Kempf (Leslie Thatcher, Trans.)
Reviewers: Marc Pilisuk and Gianina PellegriniSent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 12:44:18 PM GMT -07:00 US/Canada Mountain
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May 27, 2009
Volume 54, Issue 21

BOOK REVIEWS

1. Human Development From Early Childhood to Early Adulthood: Findings From a 20-Year Longitudinal Study
Authors: Wolfgang Schneider and Merry Bullock (Eds.)
Reviewer: David Elkind

2. Mindfulness- and Acceptance-Based Behavioral Therapies in Practice
Authors: Lizabeth Roemer and Susan M. Orsillo
Reviewer: Sheryl Leytham

3. Political Psychology: Situations, Individuals, and Cases
Author: David Patrick Houghton
Reviewer: Ruth Warner

4. Violence and Serious Theft: Development and Prediction From Childhood to Adulthood
Authors: Rolf Loeber, David P. Farrington, Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, and Helene Raskin White (Eds.)
Reviewers: Jodi Viljoen and Andrew Spice

5. Social Structures and Aging Individuals: Continuing Challenges
Authors: K. Warner Schaie and Ronald P. Abeles (Eds.)
Reviewer: Michael Hogan

6. Envy: Theory and Research
Author: Richard H. Smith (Ed.)
Reviewer: Michael B. Donner

7. Schoolwide Prevention Models: Lessons Learned in Elementary Schools
Authors: Charles R. Greenwood, Thomas R. Kratochwill, and Melissa Clements (Eds.)
Reviewer: Giselle B. Esquivel

8. Preventing Suicide: The Solution Focused Approach
Author: John Henden
Reviewer: Joe Alford

9. Brain, Behavior, and Learning in Language and Reading Disorders
Authors: Maria Mody and Elaine R. Silliman (Eds.)
Reviewer: Lowell Brubaker

FILM REVIEW

10. Waltz With Bashir
Director: Ari Folman
Reviewer: Keith Oatley




FILM REVIEW

9. Valkyrie
Director: Bryan Singer
Reviewers: Joachim I. Krueger and Jan Rummel