Advances in Psychology Research Volume 94

This continuing series presents original research results on the leading edge of psychology. Each article has been carefully selected in an attempt to present substantial results across a broad spectrum. This book reviews research on the psychological effects of exposure to stress in law enforcement; mental health problems in civilians exposed to terrorism and war trauma in Israel; the role of desire in influencing behavioural decisions; the role of emotions in achievement during the elementary school years; retirement planning and its psycho/social implications; and CBT therapy in India and North-eastern Africa.