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Psychology
- Author:Hadnagy, ChristopherSummary:
- Author:Hartley, Gregory, Karinch, MaryannSummary:
Are you in business, journalism, law enforcement, or medicine? Do you face students in a classroom or criminals in a courtroom? Are you in a relationship or looking for one? Do you have children? Then you need the skills to read them...
- Author:Warshaw, RobinSummary:
Robin Warshaw reveals shocking statistics and explores rape as a cultural phenomenon. This edition features an updated afterword and resources.
- Author:Lipsey, Jason D.Summary:
Do you worry that you are suffering from narcissistic personality disorder? Are you frightened about the future and what it will bring? Do you want to be able to find ways to deal with it before it ruins your life? Having any disorder...
- Author:Swingle, Mari K.Summary:
Engaging and scientifically rigorous, this fully updated edition of i-Minds explores screen-based technology's assimilation into our lives, pondering them as both godsend and plague, demonstrating how constant connectivity is changing...
- Author:Swingle, Mari K.Summary:
Many of us would no more go out without our cell phone than we would leave the house without clothes. We live our lives on social media, and PDAs, tablets, computers and other devices are completely integrated into our global culture....
- Author:Swingle, MariSummary:
Many of us would no more go out without our cell phone than we would leave the house without clothes. We live our lives on social media, and PDAs, tablets, computers and other devices are completely integrated into our global culture....
- Author:McGonigal, JaneSummary:
A world-renowned future forecaster and game designer teaches us to envision the future before it arrives--and gives us the tools to help shape the world we want to live in. The COVID-19 pandemic, one of the most disruptive events in...
- Author:Davies, JimSummary:
We don't think of imagination the way that we should. The word is often only associated with children, artists, and daydreamers-viewed as something separate from everyday adult life. However, imagination is an integral part of almost...
- Author:Gilligan, CarolSummary:
Carol Gilligan believes that psychology has persistently and systematically misunderstood women--their motives, their moral commitments, the course of their psychological growth, and their special view of what is important in life. Here...
- Author:Melfi, MarySummary:
Attempting to make sense of her life, and change her sad disposition to a happy one, the author of In the Backyard: Relearning the Art of Aging, Dying and Making Love seeks out the help of her in-house therapist/husband, Dr. George...
- Author:Benski, TovaSummary:
Nothing seems more far removed from the visceral, bodily experience of emotions than the cold, rational technology of the Internet. But as this collection shows, the internet and emotions intersect in interesting and surprising ways....
- Author:Reed, PhilSummary:
Providing a vital link between theory and practice, this unique volume translates the latest research data on the effectiveness of interventions for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) into practical guidance for education professionals...
- Author:Miller, Rowland S.Summary:
Drawing on psychology, family studies, sociology, communication studies, and neuroscience, Intimate Relationships is a comprehensive and current overview of relationship science written in an engaging and accessible style. The seventh...
- Author:Davies, KateSummary:
Climate disruption. Growing social inequality. Pollution. We are living in an era of unprecedented crises, resulting in widespread feelings of fear, despair, and grief. Now, more than ever, maintaining hope for the future is a...
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This textbook tells the story of community psychologists, who view social problems as being due to the unequal distribution of resources, which causes poverty, homelessness, unemployment, and crime. In addition, because no condition or...
- Author:Stangor, CharlesSummary:
This textbook includes learning objectives, key takeaways, exercises and critical thinking activities, and a marginal glossary of key terms. In short, I [i.e. Charles Stangor] think that this book will provide a useful and productive...
- Author:Sanderson, CatherineSummary:
Psychology in the 21st century is not the seemingly static clinical field that you may have learned about in high school. Now there's a substantial focus on "mindset" and the malleable nature of our experiences. When we...
- Author:Walinga, Jennifer, Stangor, CharlesSummary:
This book is designed to help students organize their thinking about psychology at a conceptual level. The focus on behaviour and empiricism has produced a text that is better organized, has fewer chapters, and is somewhat shorter than...
- Author:Sanders, Lee, Cummings, Jorden A.Summary:
This introductory text has been created from a combination of original content and materials compiled and adapted from a number of open text publications, including Introduction to Psychology - 1st Canadian Edition (Stangor &...