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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Madness at the Movies: Understanding Mental Illness Through FilmA unique exploration of how mental illness is portrayed in classic and contemporary films.The study of classic and contemporary films can provide a powerful avenue to understand the experience of mental illness. In Madness at the Movies, James Charney, MD, a practicing psychiatrist and...
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Living Well with a Serious Illness: A Guide to Palliative Care for Mind, Body, and SpiritA practical guide for understanding how palliative care can improve quality of life for patients and their caregivers.Robin Bennett Kanarek was a registered nurse working with patients suffering from chronic medical conditions when her ten-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia. As her son endured...
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Another Love: A Politics of the UnrequitedIn a time when our loves feel conscripted and exhausted by what we often do not remember desiring, Another Love: A Politics of the Unrequited explores the form, method, imperatives, and inflections of love in the global post colony, and offers a way to...
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Positive Parenting: A Beginner's Guide to Helping Children Develop Cooperation and ResponsibilityAre you sick and tired of not being able to get through to your child?You are not the first. Lucky for you there's a solution...Making the decision to be a positive parent will benefit your whole family. You will find that your children want...
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Such Stuff As DreamsThis book is innovative in many ways. It addresses the question of whether dreams still hold an exceptional status in psychoanalytic theory and practice or not. It begins with a chapter on Freud's revolutionary theories. It then considers dreams from a longitudinal perspective, tracing...
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Slow WonderSlow wonder bears witness to the possibilities of the imagination. In a series of letters the authors playfully imagine alternatives to current orthodoxies that privilege technocratic approaches to education that have strangled discussion about what it might mean to make education good and right,...
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Psychotherapy Case FormulationThis concise and engaging primer helps beginning therapists systematically organize their thoughts and ideas about a client, using an evidence-based approach to case formulation. Formulating cases is an essential component of psychotherapy training and practice. Yet beginning therapists often struggle to organize their ideas...
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Understanding Human Nature HardcoverAdler provides a practical understanding of how childhood shapes adult life, which in turn might benefit society as a whole. Unlike the culturally elitist Freud, Adler believed that the work of understanding should not be the preserve of psychologists alone, but a vital undertaking...
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Understanding Everyday Communicative InteractionsCommunicative interactions are interactive processes that exist among members of a group. These are the ways in which people act with and react to other people. Everyday communicative interactions are a fundamental feature of social life. Knowledge is imparted through the social act of...
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Autism Spectrum Disorders: Evaluation and TreatmentAutism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a wide term that is used to define a group of neurodevelopmental disorders. The primary signs of autism spectrum disorders are problems with social interaction and communication. Affected people show repetitive, restricted and stereotyped patterns of behavior. There are...
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Secrets, Scars and Heart Shaped JarsLife interruptions come in many forms; illness, divorce, job loss, death. After the upheaval of an unexpected divorce in 1995 I thought, "well, thank goodness that's over." I can learn the lesson, collect the badge, dust myself off and move on. Surely the worst...
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Reading Plato Through Jung: Why Must the Third Become the Fourth?This book examines the Jungian imperative that the Third must become the Fourth through the lens of Carl Jung's complex reception of Plato. While in psychoanalytic discourse the Third is typically viewed as an agent that brings about healing, the author highlights that, in...
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Forensic PsychologyWhy do people commit crime? How effective and reliable is the investigative process? How do jurors decide whether a person is guilty or innocent? How effective is treatment in reducing the risk of reoffending? In this up-to-date edition of his highly informative textbook, Adrian...
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A Connecting Door: Why we need to keep on asking questions and being asked questionsIf you pick up David Millar's book, you will find it hard to put down.On the one hand it's a kind of detective story, reminiscent of Ferdinand Mount's brilliant Kiss Myself Goodbye. In this case the subject is not an aunt but himself; a...
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Musical Illusions and Phantom Words: How Music and Speech Unlock Mysteries of the BrainIn this ground-breaking synthesis of art and science, Diana Deutsch, one of the world's leading experts on the psychology of music, shows how illusions of music and speech--many of which she herself discovered--have fundamentally altered thinking about the brain. These astonishing illusions show that...
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Prius or Pickup?: How the Answers to Four Simple Questions Explain America's Great DivideTwo award-winning political scientists provide the psychological key to America's deadlocked politics, showing that we are divided not by ideologies but something deeper: personality differences that appear in everything from politics to parenting to the workplace to TV preferences, and which would be innocuous...
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Vagus Nerve, Vagal Tone & Polyvagal Theory: Activate Your Natural Healing Power to Reduce Depression, Anxiety and StressHave you ever heard of Polyvagal Theory and how important is to give your life a significant amount of benefits?Most of the people are unaware of the existence of the Vagus nerve and how important it is for our body: it's not just a...
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Raised on the '80s: 30+ Unexpected Life Lessons from the Movies and Music That Defined Pop Culture's Most Excellent DecadeCan '80s pop culture really teach us valuable life lessons? Yes, it can!Life skills. Most of us learned them the hard way and the practical way -- through painful personal trial and error or by witnessing the successes and failures of those around us....
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Differentiell Psykologi (Differential Psykologi)Känna igen, förstå och läsa av människors olika personligheter med hjälp av personlighetsforskning och personlighetsporträtt. Differentiell psykologi handlar om personligheten, som är dold och ett mysterium för resten av mänskligheten. Det är ett djupgående område som förklarar och rättfärdigar vissa beteenden hos vissa människor....
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For Crying Out Loud: Connecting Through Grief and Loss in a Digital EraWhen you use social media, what do you look for? Happiness, relatability, or something else?In the midst of her dad's illness and becoming a young caretaker, Lea Zikmund began looking to social media to find community. In the process, she began to notice a...
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