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.
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Fast Minds: How to Thrive If You Have ADHD (or Think You Might)FAST MINDS is an acronym for common symptoms that are often seen in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Millions of adults have ADHD or some of its traits, but they are under-recognized, under-treated, and often under-supported. This book empowers people with ADHD, or some...
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How to Be a Mentalist: Master the Secrets Behind the Hit TV ShowA renowned stage magician reveals the secrets of The Mentalist's brainpower. On the hit television show The Mentalist, protagonist Patrick Jane employs his keen powers of observation and mental acuity to assist the police. Now, noted stage magician Simon Winthrop explains How to Be...
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Feminine Sexuality: Jacques Lacan and the Ecole FreudiennePsychoanalysis is certainly one of the most contested areas of debate within feminism. This book presents articles on feminine sexuality by Lacan and members of the école freudienne, the school of psychoanalysis that Lacan directed in Paris from 1964 to 1980. The question of...
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Thou Shalt Not Be Aware: Society's Betrayal of the ChildOriginally published in 1984, Thou Shalt Not Be Aware explodes Freud's notions of infantile sexuality and helps to bring to the world's attention the brutal reality of child abuse, changing forever our thoughts of traditional methods of child-rearing. Dr. Miller exposes the harsh truths...
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Transgressive Imaginations: Crime, Deviance and CultureThis book focuses upon the breaking of rules and taboos involved in 'doing crime', including violent crime as represented in fictive texts and ethnographic research. It includes chapters on topics of urgent contemporary interest such as asylum seekers, sex work, serial killers, school shooters,...
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Humour: A Very Short IntroductionHumour is a universal feature of human life. It has been discovered in every known human culture, and thinkers have discussed it for over two thousand years. In this Very Short Introduction Noel Carroll considers the nature and value of humour: from its leading...
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Identity: A Very Short IntroductionIdentity has become one of the most widely used terms today, appearing in many different contexts. Anything and everything has an identity, and identity crises have become almost equally pervasive. Yet "identity" is extremely versatile, meaning different things to different people and in different...
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The Expression of the Emotions in Man and AnimalsTo mark the birthday of the world's most renowned evolutionary biologist, Oxford University Press has reissued the definitive edition of Darwin's classic-a brilliantly entertaining and accessible exploration of human and animal behavior. Renowned psychologist Paul Ekman's edited version of this book is the first...
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On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst FearsHailed as "a feast" (Washington Post) and "a modern-day bestiary" (The New Yorker), Stephen Asma's On Monsters is a wide-ranging cultural and conceptual history of monsters--how they have evolved over time, what functions they have served for us, and what shapes they are likely...
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Addressing Parental Accommodation When Treating Anxiety in ChildrenChanges that parents and other family members make to their own behaviors to help a child avoid or alleviate anxiety are known as accommodations. Parental accommodation is a key aspect of child anxiety, and has a major impact on course, severity of symptoms and...
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The Murderer Next Door: Why the Mind Is Designed to KillAs acclaimed psychological researcher and author David Buss writes, People are mesmerized by murder. It commands our attention like no other human phenomenon, and those touched by its ugly tendrils never forget. Though we may like to believe that murderers are pathological misfits and...
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Mechanisms of MemoryAuthor: J. David SweattPublisher: Academic PressPublished: 01/01/2023Pages: 560Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780128142066About the AuthorSweatt, J. David: - David Sweatt received a PhD in Pharmacology from Vanderbilt University for studies of intracellular signaling mechanisms. He then did a post-doctoral Fellowship at the Columbia University Center for...
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The Stress of LifeConsidering stress, this text covers the discovery of stress; the dissection of stress; the disease of adaptation; and implications and applications. Annotated references are also included.Author: Hans SelyePublisher: McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublished: 03/22/1978Pages: 544Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.12lbsSize: 8.04h x 5.35w x 0.84dISBN: 9780070562127About the AuthorSelye, Hans:...
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Prisoners of Hate: The Cognitive Basis of Anger, Hostility, and Violence"Prisoners of Hate offers a profound analysis of a most pressing human challenge: the causes--and prevention--of hatred. Of the many important books Aaron Beck has written, this may be his greatest gift to humanity." --Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional IntelligenceWorld-renowned psychiatrist Dr. Aaron T....
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How People Change"At a time when slick, superficial, psychological works are foisted on the lay-public, Allen Wheelis has written a serious treatise."--San Francisco Sunday Examiner-ChronicleAuthor: Allen WheelisPublisher: William Morrow & CompanyPublished: 07/10/1975Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 8.08h x 5.33w x 0.33dISBN: 9780060904470
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The Dance of Deception: A Guide to Authenticity and Truth-Telling in Women's RelationshipsWhen The Dance of Deceptionwas published, Lerner discovered that women were not eager to identify with the subject. "Well, I don't do deception" was a common resonse.We all "do deception", often with the intention to protect ourselves and the relationships we depend on. The...
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For Parents and Teenagers: Dissolving the Barrier Between You and Your TeenThe author of Choice Theory and Reality Therapy offers a powerful approach for helping troubled teens. In his decades as a therapist, Dr William Glasser has often counselled parents and teenagers. His advice has healed shattered families and changed lives. Now in his first...
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InterfaceMuch of who we are as individuals is shaped by our relationships: our interfaces with others. Incarcerated on North Carolina's death row, George T. Wilkerson interfaces with both himself and others in this debut poetry collection. His early experiences reveal general themes relevant to...
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Re/Invention: Methods of Social FictionFrom Patricia Leavy, a leader in arts-based research, this is the first comprehensive guide to what social fiction is and how to write it. In an engaging, personal tone, Leavy explores the unique contribution that creative writing--such as novels, series, and short stories--can make...
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The Assaulted Staff Action Program (Asap)The Assaulted Staff Action Program (ASAP) was developed by Dr. Flannery. It is a voluntary, peer-help, systems-wide crisis-intervention approach for coping with the psychological aftermath of violence. ASAP is a Critical Incident Stress Management approach that includes individual crisis counseling, group debriefings, an employee-victims...
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