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Book of the month
Assessments
New print releases
Latest in our journals
 
This month we’ll be attending the 130th annual American Psychological Association Convention in Minneapolis, MN. Please stop by our booth to see our latest book releases and online assessments, and enjoy a 20% discount. We are also presenting on one of our flagship clinical products and pleased to continue our long-standing partnership with APA Division 12.
 
An Embedded Measure of Executive Function for Children and Adolescents.
Pamela Becker, M.A., will be presenting a poster on Thursday, August 4 at 1:00pm CT showing how the
IDS-2 isn't just a great way to assess both intelligence and development – it also provides a useful new measure of Executive Function for 5-20 year olds.

 
APA Division 12 Awards Ceremony and Social Hour
Hogrefe is delighted once again to be sponsoring the Society of Clinical Psychology’s awards ceremony and social hour, as well as collaborating on the book series Advances in Psychotherapy. The awards event will take place on Friday, August 5 at 6:00pm CT.
Book of the month
Positive CBT: Individual and Group Treatment Protocols for Positive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
By Fredrike Bannink / Nicole Geschwind
 
We’re delighted to present our “Book of the Month” for August 2022.
 
Positive CBT integrates positive psychology and solution-focused brief therapy within a cognitive-behavioral framework. It focuses on building what’s right, not on reducing what is wrong.
 
To learn more about what being a book of the month involves (hint: it includes a discount code!) click on the link below.
 
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Assessments
Assessments for Selection and Development
Hogrefe assessments for use in organizational psychology offer concrete, measurable answers to your question “How do we choose top talent – and then ensure they remain engaged and continue to develop?”
 
 
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Integrative Child Temperament Inventory (ICTI)
By Marcel R. Zentner / Feng Wang
 
The temperament of a child is widely acknowledged to be an important factor in their emotional and educational development. The ICTI is an online, standardized assessment of child temperament for use with children aged 2 to 8 years. The ICTI report includes a graphical profile and narrative to assist in conversations with parents or caregivers and provides a basis for any interventions.
 
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New print releases
Suicidal Behavior, 2nd ed.
By Richard McKeon
 
A new edition with the latest approaches to assessment and treatment of suicidal behavior.
 
• Incorporates the latest research
• Highlights the best risk assessment and treatment practices
• Presents new models explaining the development of suicidal ideation
• Provides clear guidance on crisis management and documentation
• Full of hands-on tips, case examples, and clinical pearls
 
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How to Overcome Embitterment With Wisdom
By Christopher Patrick Arnold / Michael Linden
 
Expert help on overcoming feelings of embitterment.
 
Embitterment is an emotional reaction anyone can have to injustices, humiliation, and breaches of trust. We have probably all encountered embitterment in ourselves or others at some time in our lives. This book, written for clients / sufferers and especially designed to accompany the professional book Embitterment, Posttraumatic Embitterment Disorder, and Wisdom Therapy, helps sufferers understand what embitterment is and how it can come about. It will also help them to detach from these negative feelings and find ways to better deal with the hurtful situations, including learning to look to the future.
 
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Psychological Approaches to Cancer Care 
 
 
 
by Teresa L. Deshields, Jonathan L. Kaplan, Lauren Z. Rynar
A comprehensive, evidence-based guide to the role of psychology in cancer care.
Now available in print.
 
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Shining Light on the Dark Side of Personality: Measurement Properties and Theoretical Advances 
 
by Peter Karl Jonason
Learn why, how, and when to assess the dark side of personality.
Now available in print.
 
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Latest in our journals
International Perspectives in Psychology
Last month, Editor-in-chief Dr. Ines Meyer co-chaired the 15th Equality Diversity and Inclusion Conference in Cape Town, South Africa in association with the journal.
 
“In the EDI 2022 conference, we seek to surface different forms of disruptive actions and their impact on workplace equality, diversity and inclusion. We want to shed light on both, that which is gained and that which is lost through disruption, as well as how to leverage the opportunities it presents.”
Journal of Media Psychology
Can narratives increase compliance? Can the competitiveness and difficulty of video games build persistence for a subsequent non-gaming task?
 
The latest issue of Journal of Media Psychology includes topics such as story characters, video gaming, and influencers.
 
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Calls for papers
 
Our journals are always looking for high-quality, relevant submissions. Below we have listed current calls for papers for special issues and sections that our journals aim to publish in the coming months. Check out the list below to see if your work might be appropriate.
 
European Journal of Psychological Assessment
Special issue: “Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses in Psychological Assessment”
 
International Perspectives in Psychology
Topical issue: “Building an Equitable Global Psychology: Giving Voice to the Indigenous Psychology in Southeast Asia”
 
Zeitschrift für Psychologie
Topical issue: Hotspots in Psychology 2023
Topical issue: Innovations in Exploring Sequential Process Data
Topical issue: Psychological Perspectives on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Topical issue: COVID-19 and Coping with Future Crises
Topical issue: Are All Conspiracy Theories Created Equal?
Topical issue: Psychological Perspectives on Science Communication
Topical issue: Real-World Bio-Psycho-Social Assessments