This textbook presents core concepts common to introductory courses. The 15 units cover the traditional areas of intro-to-psychology; ranging from biological aspects of psychology to psychological disorders to social psychology. This...
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This textbook presents core concepts common to introductory courses. The 15 units cover the traditional areas of intro-to-psychology; ranging from biological aspects of psychology to psychological disorders to social psychology. This...
- Author:Nerenberg, JenaraSummary:
A paradigm-shifting study of neurodivergent women—those with ADHD, autism, synesthesia, high sensitivity, and sensory processing disorder—exploring why these traits are overlooked in women and how society benefits from allowing their...
- Author:Wiland, HarrySummary:
The Opioid Epidemic is the worst man-made epidemic in the history of our nation. More people die each year from an opioid overdose than in automobile accidents. The statistics are staggering. Do No Harm spotlights experts, journalists,...
- Author:Lembke, AnnaSummary:
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES and LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER "Brilliant… riveting, scary, cogent, and cleverly argued."-Beth Macy, author of Dopesick As heard on Fresh Air. This book is about pleasure. It's also about pain. Most important,...
- Author:Freud, Sigmund, TridonSummary:
Sigmund Freud is commonly referred to as "the father of psychoanalysis" and his work has been highly influential - popularizing such notions as the unconscious, the Oedipus complex, defense mechanisms, Freudian slips and dream symbolism...
- Author:Evans, Christopher RicheSummary:
Dr. Christopher Evans, a psychologist and computer scientist, has developed a theory of dreaming which is based upon recent studies of computers.
- Author:Bydlowska, JowitaSummary:
Three years after giving up drinking, Jowita Bydlowska found herself throwing back a glass of champagne at a party celebrating the birth of her first child. This marked her immediate, full-blown return to crippling alcoholism. This book...
- Author:Ellin, AbbySummary:
Abby Ellin's romance with The Commander was a whirlwind from the go. But his stories of international espionage soon unraveled to reveal he wasn't who he'd claimed. Then she learned how many others had been deceived. In...
- Author:Forrest, Margot Silk, Shapiro, FrancineSummary:
In the past twenty years, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has successfully treated psychological problems for millions of sufferers worldwide. In this updated edition, Francine Shapiro offers a new...
- Author:Winch, GuySummary:
First aid for failure Although we have bandages for cuts, chicken soup for colds, and ice packs for bruises, most of us have no idea how to treat day-to-day emotional injuries such as failure, rejection, and loss. But, as Guy Winch, Ph....
- Author:Atlas, GalitSummary:
Galit Atlas sheds light on the family secrets and emotions that haunt us like ghosts, keep us from living to our full potential, and create gaps between what we want for ourselves and what we are able to have.
- Author:Desteno, DavidSummary:
A pioneering psychologist reveals how three emotions can provide the surest, quickest route to success in any realm. A string of bestsellers have alerted us to the importance of grit - an ability to persevere and control one's impulses...
- Author:Hutchinson, AlexSummary:
"If you want to gain insight into the mind of great athletes, adventurers, and peak performers then prepare to be enthralled by Alex Hutchinson's Endure."--Bear Grylls. Writing from both the cutting edge of scientific...
- Author:Katz, JenniferSummary:
In an educational milieu in which standards and accountability hold sway, schools can become places of stress, marginalization, and isolation instead of learning communities that nurture a sense of meaning and purpose. In Ensouling Our...
- Author:O’Connor, Kieron, St-Pierre-Delorme, Marie-Ève, Koszegi, NataliaSummary:
Le premier guide en langue française pour les personnes qui cherchent de l’aide parce qu’elles souffrent d’accumulation compulsive (TAC) et les thérapeutes intéressés à leur venir en aide.
- Author:Robichaud, ValoisSummary:
Les parents font souvent miroiter à leurs enfants que leur entrée à l’école sera le plus beau jour de leur vie, qu’ils s’y feront des amis et découvriront une nouvelle famille ; pourtant, si certains seront effectivement ravis, adulés,...
- Author:Ley, David J.Summary:
Our media is filled with confusing, polarizing messages about the dangers of porn, while at the same time sexually explicit images are pronounced in advertising and entertainment. Using a natural question/answer format for people...
- Author:Crook, Kenneth H., Truscott, DerekSummary:
Since its initial release in 2004, Ethics for the Practice of Psychology in Canada has filled a vital need for a single source on professional ethics and law relevant to Canadian psychologists. Focussing on the most pertinent ethical...
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The primary purpose of this book is to offer psychology graduate students and practitioners a glimpse of the ethical and cultural intricacies that influence the everyday practice of psychology in Canada. Through the sharing of lived...
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