Books
Published by James Battle & Associates
9 To 19: Crucial Years For Self-Esteem In Children and Youth
Achieving Success: In Teaching, Parenting, Work And Relationships
Dealing With Anger
Enhancing Self-Esteem and Achievement
Enhancing Self-Esteem: Complete Packages of Program Strategies
Explanations for Response Choices: A Guide for the Culture-Free
Self-Esteem Inventories, Second Edition
For Teachers, Parents and Kids: Strategies that Promote
Self-Esteem, Achievement and Behavioral Self-Control
I Am Your Hearing Aid: Please Take Good Care of Me
Instructor's Manual for Self-Esteem, Personality and
Adjustment
Misconceptions Regarding Self-Esteem
Overcoming Racism and Achieving Success
Promoting Self-Esteem, Achievement and Well-Being: An Effective
Instructional Curriculum for All Levels
Remediation Strategies for Regular and Special Students
Self-Esteem, Personality and Adjustment
Self-Esteem Research: A Summary of Relevant Findings
Self-Esteem: The New Revolution
Strategies That You Can Use To Enhance Your Own Self-Esteem
And Well Being
9 To 19: Crucial Years For Self-Esteem In Children and
Youth
James Battle, Ph.D.
In 9 to 19: Crucial Years for Self-Esteem in Children and Youth, Dr. Battle
identifies characteristics of positive and negative self-esteem and traces the
development of both dispositions. The important role that self-esteem plays
in contemporary problems such as learning disabilities, conduct problem, anxiety
disorders, depression and suicide is described. In 9 to 19: Crucial Years for
Self-Esteem in Children and Youth, Dr. Battle offers 110 strategies for remediating
these and other problems. The effectiveness of these strategies are documented
and actual case reports are provided to illustrate how positive shifts in self-esteem
can be induced in students and clients. In this book, Dr. Battle offers concrete
ways of identifying problems and acting to correct them, both in the classroom
and in the home. In his review of the book, David V. Koch, Curator of special
collections at the Morris Library, Southern Illinois University says: "...
This book was of special interest to me and I found it highly readable, intelligent,
and meaningful. Congratulations!" A book you can't ignore if you want to
bring out the best from the children in your care. 5½" x 8½",
144 pp. figures, tables, recommended readings, references
(order
number A002) $17.95
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Achieving
Success: In Teaching, Parenting, Work And Relationships
James Battle, Ph.D.
In this timely book, Dr. Battle describes practical strategies in a concise
fashion that individuals who perform a wide variety of roles with diverse interests
can use to achieve success. The strategies delineated in Achieving Success:
In Teaching, Parenting, Work and Relationships have proven to be effective in
assisting individuals in succeeding. In the book, Dr. Battle provides quantitative
data and actual case reports to show readers how the more than 200 strategies
described in the text have been used to help individuals in succeeding and achieving
success. Also in the book, Dr. Battle provides insights regarding key variables
that influence behavior, the construct of normality and plot the course of the
development of positive self-esteem. 5½” x 8½", 264
pp., illustrated, figures, recommended readings, resource materials, glossary
of terms and references.
(order number A063) $25.00
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Dealing
With Anger: Strategies That Work
James Battle, Ph.D.
In this concise, timely book Dr. Battle provides insights regarding the negative
emotion of anger, one of North America’s most deadly contemporary problems,
which exerts devastating effects on thousands of victims annually. Also, in
the book he describes practical strategies that have demonstrated effectiveness
in assisting individuals in controlling their anger, impulses and arousal levels
and emitting behavior that is self-enhancing rather than self-defeating. The
strategies described by Dr. Battle in this book are time-tested ones developed
in school and clinical settings that are presented in a fashion that can be
readily understood by readers with diverse interests and desires and can be
incorporated into their daily routines with ease.
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Enhancing
Self-Esteem and Achievement
James Battle, Ph.D.
In Enhancing Self-Esteem and Achievement, Dr. Battle provides a thorough, comprehensive
look at the origins, development and implications of self-esteem as they apply
to student learning and society at large. In this practical book which addresses
the important issue of self-esteem, Dr. Battle has drawn from forty years of
research literature and his own extensive professional experience to present
a dramatic new structure for understanding how self-esteem (or lack of it) affects
virtually every aspect of our lives. 6" x 9", 160 pp., illustrated,
figures, tables, references, indices.
(order number A001) $25.00
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Enhancing
Self-Esteem: Complete Packages of Program Strategies
James Battle, Ph.D.
Package A includes
Misconceptions Regarding Self-Esteem
9 to 19: Crucial Years for Self-Esteem in Children and Youth
Effective Parenting Tips that Build Self-Esteem - Revised (tape)
Strategies You Can Use to Enhance Your Own Self-Esteem (tape)
Achieving Success: In Teaching, Parenting, Work and Relationships
Package A (order number A039-A) $72.00
Package B includes:
Promoting Self-Esteem, Achievement and Well Being: An Effective Instructional
Curriculum For All Levels
Strategies That You Can Use To Enhance Your Own Self-Esteem and Well Being
For Teachers, Parents and Kids: Strategies That Promote Self-Esteem, Achievement
and Behavioral Self-Control
Enhancing Self-Esteem and Achievement
Package B (order number A039-B) $72.00
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Explanations
for Response Choice: A Guide for the Culture-Free Self-Esteem Inventories, Second
Edition
James Battle, Ph.D.
In this guide, Dr. Battle offers practical explanations for examinees response
choices to each item of the Culture-Free Self-Esteem Inventories for Children
and Adults, Forms A, B, and AD. The explanations for response choices incorporated
in the guide are derived from clinical observations and interpretations of examinees’
remarks regarding the reasons for their choices. These explanations for response
choices provide clinicians and researchers the opportunity for inquiry and discussion
which may be beneficial while working with students, patients and clients. Counsellors,
teachers, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, remedial specialists,
mental health workers, youth workers and others who provide services to students,
patients and clients should find the insights incorporated in this guide beneficial
while working with examinees. 5½" x 8½", 64 pages
(order number C009) $9.95
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For
Teachers, Parents and Kids: Strategies that Promote Self-Esteem, Achievement
and Behavioral Self-Control
James Battle, Ph.D.
In this practical book, Dr. Battle shows parents, teachers, kids and others
how to employ strategies that promote self-esteem, achievement and behavioral
self-control. The important role that self-esteem plays in achievement and behavior
is delineated and readers are shown how to employ time-tested strategies to
enhance the self-esteem and achievement levels of students and assist them in
exhibiting behavior that is self-enhancing rather than self-defeating. The strategies
described by Dr. Battle in this timely book have proven to be effective in assisting
both regular and special students. 5½" x 8½", 163 pp.,
illustrated, figures, recommended readings, self-esteem resource materials,
glossary of terms and references.
(order number A076) $25.00
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I
Am Your Hearing Aid: Please Take Good Care of Me
Danielle Moore, M.Ed., Jean Duncan, M.Sc. Flavios Rojos, illustrator
In this concise, practical book the authors show parents and children how to
operate and care for their hearing aid and how to protect their hearing. The
content incorporated in the book is of high interest and is suitable for hearing
impaired children over a wide age range, illustrations with pictures of hearing
aids, batteries that energize the aids, cartoon characters that permit colouring
and creative innovations are provided in the book...A must for hearing impaired
children and their caregivers. 8½" x 11" soft cover, 22 pp.
(order number A042)$9.95
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Instructor's
Manual for Self-Esteem, Personality and Adjustment
James Battle, Ph.D.
This manual provides multiple choice, true and false, and essay questions with
keys for each. It is an excellent supplement for Dr. Battle's book entitled
Self-Esteem, Personality and Adjustment. 8½" x 11" approximately
64 pp.
(order number A035A) $7.95
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Misconceptions
Regarding Self-Esteem
James Battle, Ph.D.
The self-esteem revolution has gained considerable popularity in recent years.
However, like most movements that escalate rapidly many views regarding the
construct emerge. Some of these views unfortunately represent misconceptions.
In this timely book, Dr. Battle, addresses a comprehensive number of misconceptions
associated with the construct of self-esteem and offers factual information
associated with each misconception. In addition, the author delineates specific
strategies derived from empirical findings that practitioners can apply in real-life
settings to enhance self-esteem, achievement and well-being. 5½"
x 8½", 225 pp. illustrated, figures, tables, recommended reading,self-esteem
resource materials, glossary of terms, references and indices.
(order number A043) $25.00
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Overcoming
Racism and Achieving Success
James Battle, Ph.D.
In Overcoming Racism and Achieving Success, Dr. Battle integrates historical
and contemporary observations to show how racism in North America has persisted.
Also, in the text, he shows how perceptions and beliefs promote racist practices
at both individual and institutional levels and offers practical strategies
that individuals who comprise all groups can use to overcome racism and achieve
success. Chapter titles include: Race: An Overview; Development of Prejudice;
Intelligence and Racism; Prejudice and Racism: Theories and Causes; Black-White
Relationships: Past and Present; Racism and Victim’s Self-Esteem; Black-White
Interviews; Institutions and Racism; Schools and Racism; Racism in Sports; Racism
in the Military and Success Strategies. 6" x 9', 264 pages, illustrated,
figures, resources materials, glossary of terms, references, indices.
(order number A102) $25.00
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Promoting
Self-Esteem, Achievement and Well-Being: An Effective Instructional Curriculum
for All Levels
James Battle, Ph.D.
In this practical book Dr. Battle describes more than 500 time-tested strategies
that instructors can use to promote the self-esteem, achievement and well-being
of students at all developmental levels. In this timely book the author offers
a comprehensive instructional program in which he describes techniques that
have proven to be effective and show instructors how to teach each strategy
and activity incorporated in the curriculum. In this concise program, Dr. Battle
shows readers how to use the curriculum to teach regular and special students,
and high risk pupils experiencing problems such as conduct disorders and Attention-deficit
Hyperactivity Disorders. Also in the book, the author describes a life skills
instruction program for high school and adult students and offers quantitative
data to illustrate the effectiveness of the curriculum in enhancing the self-esteem
of students and diminishing symptoms of depression and anxiety of participants.
The strategies and activities incorporated in this effective instructional curriculum
do not require extensive periods of time, are not expensive and can easily be
integrated into the regular curriculum. 7" x 10", 128 pp., illustrated,
figures, recommended readings, self-esteem reference materials, glossary of
terms and references.
(order number A062) $25.00
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Remediation
Strategies for Regular and Special Students
James Battle, Ph.D. & Jean Woloszyn, B.Ed.
In Remediation Strategies for Regular and Special Students, Dr. Battle and Mrs.
Woloszyn provide time-tested strategies that can be used to assist children
in developing their potential more fully. In the text, the authors provide teachers,
reading specialists, remediation specialists, parents, and others straight forward
practical strategies that can be used to assist students experiencing learning
problems. Titles include: Factors Affecting Learning, Visual Perceptual Remediation,
Auditory Remediation, plus references and indexes. 88 pp., tables, references,
indexes.
(order number A007) $20.00
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Self-Esteem,
Personality and Adjustment
James Battle, Ph.D.
In this comprehensive text, Dr. Battle traces the origins of self-theory and
self-esteem, personality and human adjustment. He documents how self-esteem
and personality develops and shows how both influence adjustment. Common adjustment
failures are described and methodologies for alleviating these and other problems
are delineated. In Self-Esteem, Personality and Adjustment, Dr. Battle also
offers strategies that promote self-esteem and psychological soundness and provides
case reports and research findings to illustrate the effectiveness of these
techniques. Chapter titles include: Self-Theory and Self-Esteem, Personality:
An Overview, Theoretical Views of Personality, Human Adjustment, Problems of
Adjustment and Coping Strategies, Assessing Adjustment, Treatment of Adjustment
Failures, The Psychologically Sound Individual, and Promoting Self-Esteem and
Psychological Soundness. With so many challenges to effective adjustment in
our contemporary society, the need for this book is now! 6" x 9",
311 pp., illustrated, figures, tables, references, appendices.
(order number A035) $49.95
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Self-Esteem
Research: A Summary of Relevant Findings
James Battle, Ph.D.
Although the self-esteem revolution continues to gain momentum there has been,
until now...a missing link...a book that documents research in the field of
self-esteem. In this book, Dr. Battle, author of the very popular Culture-Free
Self-Esteem Inventories for Children and Adults, fills this missing link by
providing concise summaries of findings of research studies that include, Reliability
of Self-Esteem, Validity of Self-Esteem, Comparative Research, Treatment and
Self-Esteem, Survey Research, and Instruments that assess self-esteem, also,
a glossary of terms, references, appendix and index. 5.5" x 8.5" soft
cover, 174 pp.
(order number A038) $25.00
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Self-Esteem:
The New Revolution
James Battle, Ph.D.
In Self-Esteem: The New Revolution, Dr. Battle provides a comprehensive text
that addresses the important issue of self-esteem. In the book the author offers
300 strategies that can be used to enhance the self-esteem of individuals at
all developmental levels. Empirical data are provided to document the effectiveness
of these strategies and actual case reports are presented to illustrate how
positive shifts in self-esteem can be induced in individuals of all ages. In
Self-Esteem: The New Revolution, Dr. Battle provides a balance between scholarship
and interest while producing this book which incorporates practical applications
for academics, practitioners and lay persons as well. 5½" x 8½",
376 pp., illustrated, figures, recommended reading materials and programs, assessment
instruments, tables, references, indices.
(order number A004) $49.95
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Strategies
That You Can Use To Enhance Your Own
Self-Esteem And Well Being
James Battle, Ph.D.
In this practical, concise book, Dr. Battle describes strategies that individuals
at all stages of development can use to enhance their own self-esteem, achievement
and well being. In "Strategies You Can Use to Enhance Your Own Self-Esteem,
Achievement and Well Being," the importance of self-esteem and positive
interactions are emphasized and readers are shown how to think and behave in
ways that are self-enhancing rather than self-defeating. The strategies described
in the book are time-tested ones that are presented in a fashion that can be
readily understood by readers with diverse interests and desires and can be
incorporated into their daily routine with ease. The strategies described in
this timely book have proven to be effective for assisting individuals in enhancing
their self-esteem and diminishing symptoms of depression and anxiety....Also,
the strategies offered by Dr. Battle in this publication have proven to be effective
in assisting students and clients in achieving success, obtaining desired goals,
employability, occupational self-sufficiency and in enhancing their general
state of well being. 5½" x 8½", 64 pp., illustrated,
self-esteem resource materials and references.
(order number A065) $14.95
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