Understanding Anxiety: Our Invisible Handicap to Happiness and Success

Author:   Carol King ,  Sean Kelly
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9781476688381


Pages:   227
Publication Date:   23 May 2022
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
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Understanding Anxiety: Our Invisible Handicap to Happiness and Success


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Author:   Carol King ,  Sean Kelly
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.308kg
ISBN:  

9781476688381


ISBN 10:   1476688389
Pages:   227
Publication Date:   23 May 2022
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction One. What Is Anxiety? Two. Social Anxiety Three. Specific Phobia Four. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Five. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Six. Anxiety and Underachievement Across the Life Span Seven. Managing Your Anxiety Eight. Children, Anxiety, and Parenting Behaviors Conclusion: Revealing and Confronting the Hidden Handicap Appendix: Resources for Further Reading References Index

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“Common-sense guide...the authors give good examples of different types of anxiety and raise awareness and understanding of a disorder that can be debilitating from childhood through retirement”—Booklist


Common-sense guide...the authors give good examples of different types of anxiety and raise awareness and understanding of a disorder that can be debilitating from childhood through retirement --Booklist


"""Common-sense guide...the authors give good examples of different types of anxiety and raise awareness and understanding of a disorder that can be debilitating from childhood through retirement""--Booklist"


Author Information

Carol King, PhD is a retired psychologist. With a doctorate from Pennsylvania State University, she has done clinical work in community mental health centers, psychiatric hospitals, a university counseling center, and private practice. Her interests include personality psychology, social psychology, human development, positive psychology, depression, and especially, anxiety. She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina. Sean Kelly (PhD, Sociology; University of Wisconsin-Madison) is a professor in the School of Education at the University of Pittsburgh. He studies the social organization of schools, student engagement, and teacher effectiveness. He currently serves as co-editor of the American Educational Research Journal and has served or serves on the editorial boards of the journals Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, Urban Education, Sociology of Education, as well as Research in the Teaching of English.

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