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1. Metacognitive Therapy

   Distinctive Features

   By Peter Fisher, Adrian Wells

   Series: CBT Distinctive Features

   Metacognitive therapy is based on the principle that worry and rumination are universal processes leading to emotional disorder. These processes are linked to erroneous beliefs about thinking and unhelpful self-regulation strategies. Metacognitive Therapy: Distinctive Features is an introduction to...

   Published January 29th 2009 by Routledge
2. Classics from IJGIS

   Twenty years of the International Journal of Geographical Information Science and Systems

   Edited by Peter Fisher

   The past 20 years can be regarded as the adolescence of geographic information science (GIS), as it grew from a burgeoning area of study into a mature and thriving field. During those two decades, the International Journal of Geographic Information Science (formerly Systems) (IJGIS) was one of the...

   Published July 19th 2006 by CRC Press
3. Spatial Data Quality

   By Wenzhong Shi, Peter Fisher, Michael F. Goodchild

   As research in the geosciences and social sciences becomes increasingly dependent on computers, applications such as geographical information systems are becoming indispensable tools. But the digital representations of phenomena that these systems require are often of poor quality, leading to...

   Published September 4th 2002 by CRC Press
4. Virtual Reality in Geography

   By Peter Fisher, David Unwin

   The ideas and techniques of virtual reality are now being made available for the creation of artificial or virtual geographies (a virtual geography refers to the creation of artificial geographies for use in research and teaching, using ideas and techniques from the field of virtual reality (VR))....

   Published November 21st 2001 by CRC Press
5. Ethical Issues in Mental Health Research With Children and Adolescents

   Edited by Kimberly Hoagwood, Peter S. Jensen, Celia B. Fisher

   Studies involving children with mental, emotional, or behavioral problems--or their families--have to meet certain standards of research ethics. This book contains chapters on the kinds of ethical dilemmas that typically occur in different types of studies of children, and then presents 65...

   Published July 31st 1996 by Routledge