Psychology
Explore top psychology books, from social psychology and sports psychology to novels and beginner guides. Discover bestsellers and highly recommended reads in human psychology available online.
-
Private Confederacies: The Emotional Worlds of Southern Men as Citizens and SoldiersHow did the Civil War, emancipation, and Reconstruction shape the masculinity of white Confederate veterans? As James J. Broomall shows, the crisis of the war forced a reconfiguration of the emotional worlds of the men who took up arms for the South. Raised in...
- Dhs. 298.93 AED
- Dhs. 298.93 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Selfie: How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It's Doing to UsWe are living in an age of heightened individualism. Success is a personal responsibility. Our culture tells us that to succeed is to be slim, rich, happy, extroverted, popular--flawless. We have become self-obsessed. And our expectation of perfection comes at a cost. Millions are...
- Dhs. 128.79 AED
- Dhs. 128.79 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Handbook for Diagnosis and TreatmentWidely regarded as the standard clinical reference, this volume provides the best current knowledge about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents, and adults. The field's leading authorities address all aspects of assessment, diagnosis, and treatment, including psychological therapies and pharmacotherapy. Core components of ADHD...
- Dhs. 772.60 AED
- Dhs. 772.60 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Teaching Social Communication to Children with Autism and Other Developmental Delays (2-Book Set): The Project Impact Guide to Coaching Parents and thRecognized as one of the most effective coaching programs for parents of young children (up to age 6) with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related social communication delays, this two-book set has been fully revised and updated. It presents everything needed to implement Project...
- Dhs. 754.20 AED
- Dhs. 754.20 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual: Pdm-2Now completely revised (over 90% new), this is the authoritative diagnostic manual grounded in psychodynamic clinical models and theories. Explicitly oriented toward case formulation and treatment planning, PDM-2 offers practitioners an empirically based, clinically useful alternative or supplement to DSM and ICD categorical diagnoses....
- Dhs. 1,046.42 AED
- Dhs. 1,046.42 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Smart But Scattered--And Stalled: 10 Steps to Help Young Adults Use Their Executive Skills to Set Goals, Make a Plan, and Successfully Leave the NestWhether you're a young adult who is stalled on the journey to independence--or a concerned parent still sharing the family nest--this compassionate book is for you. Providing a fresh perspective on the causes of failure to launch, the expert authors present a 10-step plan...
- Dhs. 121.21 AED
- Dhs. 121.21 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Strengthening Family ResilienceIn this widely used course text and practitioner resource, Froma Walsh provides a state-of-the-art framework for understanding resilience in families and how to foster it. Illuminating the complex interplay of biopsychosocial influences in risk and resilience, she identifies key transactional processes that enable struggling...
- Dhs. 441.46 AED
- Dhs. 441.46 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
The Art and Science of Personality DevelopmentDrawing on state-of-the-art personality and developmental research, this book presents a new and broadly integrative theory of how people come to be who they are over the life course. Preeminent researcher Dan P. McAdams traces the development of three distinct layers of personality--the social...
- Dhs. 297.75 AED
- Dhs. 297.75 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Understanding Sleep and DreamingPart I: Sleep and Dreaming.- Part II: What Causes us to Sleep?.- Part III: Dreams and Dreaming.- Part IV: Why We Sleep and Dream?.- Part V: Problems with Sleeping and Dreaming.Author: William H. MoorcroftPublisher: SpringerPublished: 03/26/2013Pages: 369Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.57lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x...
- Dhs. 1,370.39 AED
- Dhs. 1,370.39 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Top Dog: The Science of Winning and LosingNew York Times Bestseller Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman's work changes the national dialogue. Beyond their bestselling books, you know them from commentary and features in the New York Times, CNN, NPR, Time, Newsweek, Wired, New York, and more. E-mail, Facebook, and Twitter accounts...
- Dhs. 98.14 AED
- Dhs. 98.14 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Irreducible Mind: Toward a Psychology for the 21st CenturyCurrent mainstream opinion in psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy of mind holds that all aspects of human mind and consciousness are generated by physical processes occurring in brains. Views of this sort have dominated recent scholarly publication. The present volume, however, demonstrates empirically that this...
- Dhs. 527.58 AED
- Dhs. 527.58 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
The Thoughtful Dresser: The Art of Adornment, the Pleasures of Shopping, and Why Clothes Matter"You can't have depths without surfaces," says Linda Grant in her lively and provocative new book, The thoughtful Dresser, a thinking woman's guide to what we wear. For centuries, an interest in clothes has been dismissed as the trivial pursAuthor: Linda GrantPublisher: Scribner Book...
- Dhs. 98.14 AED
- Dhs. 98.14 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Stick Figure: A Diary of My Former SelfLori Gottlieb--psychotherapist, national advice columnist, and New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk To Someone--shares her "gripping" (The Boston Globe) chronicle of adolescent anorexia that "stands out as a fresh, edgy take...on that perilous time in a girl's life when she's...
- Dhs. 121.61 AED
- Dhs. 121.61 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Autism and Your Teen: Tips and Strategies for the Journey to AdulthoodThis book offers supportive advice for parents and caregivers of older children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) as they navigate the path from the tween years to young adulthood. If you have a child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), your journey together through...
- Dhs. 143.00 AED
- Dhs. 143.00 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
The Psychology of Prejudice: From Attitudes to Social ActionThis second edition of Lynne Jackson's seminal text presents a significantly updated review of the psychological underpinnings of prejudicial attitudes and behaviors. Given the weaponization of cultural and ideological differences in politics, education, and social media today, the need to understand and fight prejudice...
- Dhs. 594.55 AED
- Dhs. 594.55 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Critical Thinking about Research: Psychology and Related FieldsTo become informed consumers of research, students need to thoughtfully evaluate the research they read rather than accept it without question. This second edition of a classic text gives students what they need to apply critical reasoning when reading behavioral science research. This second...
- Dhs. 424.31 AED
- Dhs. 424.31 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Psychological Treatment of Cardiac PatientsChronic heart disease impacts more than 17 million Americans, and lifestyle and mental health problems are major contributors to the everyday burden of this disease. In this brief yet thorough primer, Matthew Burg -- an expert in the psychosocial aspects of cardiovascular medicine --...
- Dhs. 533.43 AED
- Dhs. 533.43 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Treating the Difficult Divorce: A Practical Guide for PsychotherapistsThis book presents a comprehensive, integrative, systemic approach to psychotherapy with families undergoing difficult divorce. Divorce can be an exceptional challenge for couples and children who must endure acrimony, accusations, fear and anxiety for the future. Divorce is also a substantial challenge for mental...
- Dhs. 509.58 AED
- Dhs. 509.58 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Managing Therapy-Interfering Behavior: Strategies from Dialectical Behavior TherapyWhat happens when clients-and practitioners-get in the way of the therapy process? Therapy-interfering behavior (TIB) is a common concern. It can be intentional or unintentional, strategic or automatic, calculated or absent-minded, and sometimes it may come from the practitioner, or be mutually acted out...
- Dhs. 594.19 AED
- Dhs. 594.19 AED
- Unit price
- per
-
Gestalt TherapyGestalt Therapy provides an introduction to the theory, historical evolution, research, and practice of this process-oriented approach to psychotherapy. Gestalt therapy arose as a reaction to psychodynamism and behaviorism, the dominant approaches of the mid-twentieth century. Its major tenets -- a rejection of traditional...
- Dhs. 296.87 AED
- Dhs. 296.87 AED
- Unit price
- per