The exacerbation of Arab-Israeli conflict at the time of the Six-Day War in 1967 gave birth in some quarters to a radical revision of Jewish-Arab history. At stake was the long-standing, originally Jewish, "myth of the interfaith utopia," in which medieval Muslims and Jews peacefully cohabited in Arab lands - a utopia that many Arabs claimed had ...
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This is a careful and thoroughly updated revision of the most highly acclaimed and successful undergraduate text in testing over the last fifteen years. "Psychological Testing and Assessment" examines the philosophical, historical, and methodological foundations of psychological testing, assessment, and measurement, while helping students ...
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Encounters with people diagnosed as having dissociative identity disorder or multiple personality disorder almost invariably result in transforming therapists into enthusiasts or sceptics. This collection includes chapters written by advocates of both schools of thought.
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Psychological Testing and Assessment: An Introduction to Tests and Measurement
