The Oxford handbook of military psychology / edited by Janice H. Laurence, Michael D. Matthews.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 417 p. ) ill. ;

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Series
Oxford library of psychology. [More in this series]
Summary note
This title describes the critical link between psychology and military activity. The extensive coverage includes topics in of clinical, industrial/organizational, experimental, engineering and social psychology. The contributors are leading international experts in military psychology.
Notes
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
Language note
English
Contents
  • The handbook of military psychology : an introduction / Janice H. Laurence and Michael D. Matthews
  • Comprehensive soldier fitness : why? and why now? / Rhonda L. Cornum and Paul B. Lester
  • Combat-related stress reactions among U.S. veterans of wartime service / Amy W. Wagner and Matthew Jakupcak
  • Physical injuries; psychological treatment / Rebecca I. Porter
  • Operational psychology : foundation, applications, and issues / Thomas J. Williams ... [et al.]
  • Ethics, human rights, and interrogations : the position of the American Psychological Association / Stephen H. Behnke and Olivia Moorehead-Slaughter
  • In search of psychological explanations of terrorism / Ragnhild B. Lygre and Jarle Eid
  • Crime on the battlefield : military fate or individual choice? / Neal A. Puckett and Marcelyn Atwood
  • What do commanders really want to know? U.S. Army human terrain system lessons learned from Iraq and Afghanistan / Montgomery McFate, Britt Damon, and Robert Holliday --
  • An international perspective on military psychology / Jarle Eid, Francois Lescreve, and Gerry Larsson
  • Military selection and classification in the United States / Michel G. Rumsy
  • Assessing psychological suitability for high-risk military jobs / James J. Picano and Robert R. Roland
  • Leadership in dangerous contexts : a team-focused, replenishment-of-resources approach / Donald J. Campbell
  • Swift trust in ad hoc military organizations : theoretical and applied perspectives / Paul B. Lester and Gretchen R. Vogelgesang
  • Leader development in a natural context / Gerry Larsson
  • Cognitive and non-cognitive factors in soldier performance / Michael D. Matthews
  • Characteristics of sense-making in combat / Uzi Ben-Shalon, Yechiel Klar, and Yitzhak Benbenisty
  • Military engineering psychology : setting the pace for exceptional performance / Gerald P. Krueger
  • Psychology's contribution to military training / Stephen L. Goldberg --
  • The role of sleep in the military : implications for training and operational effectiveness / Nita Lewis Miller, Panagiotis Matsangas, and Aileen Kenney
  • Teams in the military : a review and emerging challenges / Marissa L. Shuffler, Davin Pavlas, and Eduardo Salas
  • Boredom : Groundhog Day as a metaphor for Iraq / Morten G. Ender
  • Minorities in the military / Karin De Angelis and David R. Segal
  • Gay service personnel in the U.S. military : history, progress, and a way forward / Armando X. Estrada
  • Military families in an era of persistent conflict / Bradford Booth and Suzanne Lederer
  • What they deserve : quality of life in the U.S. military / Diane M. Ryan and Lolita M. Burrell
  • Military psychology : closing observations and a look forward / Michel D. Matthews and Janice H. Laurence.
Other title(s)
Military psychology
ISBN
  • 9780199940929
  • 0199940924
LCCN
2011015618
OCLC
838125923
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