Applied Psychology

Should we feel inadequate when we fail to be healthy, balanced, and well-adjusted? Is it realistic or even desirable to strive for such an existential equilibrium? Condemning our current cultural obsession with cheerfulness and "positive thinking," Mari...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922433053Author Ashkan TashvirFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Engenesis PublicationsPublisher Engenesis PublicationsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553062182Author Elaine N. AronFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Bantam USAPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)...

Now in its second edition, Health Psychology is substantially revised and updated to offer the greatest coverage of this rapidly expanding discipline. Updated edition which provides students with a critical, thought-provoking and comprehensive...

People who have high levels of H are sincere and modest; people who have low levels are deceitful and pretentious. The "H" in the H factor stands for "Honesty-Humility", one of the six basic dimensions of the human personality. It isn't intuitively...

Isabel Menzies Lyth has formulated a way of thinking about social structures as forms of defence - as ways of avoiding experiences of anxiety, guilt, doubt and uncertainty - that is as challenging as it is persuasive. She believes that the individual is...

One of the Sunday Times Top-10 Best Summer Reads Today, the very word 'meeting' conjures up images of time wasted in badly lit, airless offices.Hour after hour. Day after day.David Pearl can change that and in this book he shows how you can...

Why do some people engage in serial killing for sexual pleasure? This book considers the phenomenon of sexual serial killing from the perspective of motivation theory, as advanced in psychology and neuroscience. By examining biological, psychological and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647432508Author Nick TrentonFormat HardbackPage Count 190Imprint Pkcs Media, Inc.Publisher Pkcs Media, Inc.Weight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 137mm...

AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Masterly... Utterly compelling... A highly readable and engaging tour' Sam Freedman, The TimesFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our era of risk-and the players...

This fascinating book explores the concept of slow living, offering a philosophical and psychological exploration of the need for a slower pace of life. It advocates for reclaiming and rediscovering more natural and human ways of being.In a digital age,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781970181371Author Sheila LoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint American Handwriting Analysis FoundationPublisher American Handwriting Analysis...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739446512Author Robin JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Fertile ImaginationPublisher Fertile ImaginationWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947629264Author Robert Brian DiltsFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Dilts Strategy GroupPublisher Dilts Strategy GroupWeight(grams)...

Why do policies and business practices that ignore the moral and generous side of human nature often fail? Should the idea of economic man-the amoral and self-interested Homo economicus-determine how we expect people to respond to monetary rewards,...

Why do some of us become overweight? Why is it so difficult to lose weight? How can we adopt healthy attitudes towards food?The Psychology of Dieting takes a broad and balanced view of the causes of weight gain and the challenges involved in dieting...

Forensic Case Histories: Understanding Serious Offending Behaviour in Men examines men's violent and sexual offending behaviours, outlined through a series of real offender narratives, from a psychological perspective and in an accessible manner that...

Why should we exercise? When should we exercise? Why don't we exercise? The Psychology of Exercise separates fact from fiction, delving into key theories, ideas, and the impact of life stages on when, why, and how we exercise. It explores the barriers...

In Who Is the Dreamer Who Dreams the Dream? A Study of Psychic Presences, James Grotstein integrates some of his most important work of recent years in addressing fundamental questions of human psychology and spirituality. He explores two quintessential...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards (Political/Social Sciences) 2022.Book InformationISBN 9781633888081Author Saul KassinFormat HardbackPage Count...

Influence: Science and Practice is an examination of the psychology of compliance (i.e. uncovering which factors cause a person to say "yes" to another's request). Written in a narrative style combined with scholarly research, Cialdini combines evidence...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544947122Author Amy E. HermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperOnePublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 418gDimensions(mm) 205mm...

Sexual offenders - arguably the most hated and feared of all offenders - commit their crimes in our communities and are then hidden from public view as they serve long prison sentences. However, despite the public's understandable anxiety, our criminal...

Two pioneering researchers identify key causes of workplace burnout and reveal what managers can do to promote increased productivity and health.Burnout is among the most significant on-the-job hazards facing workers today. It is also among the most...

Understanding and applying psychology within youth sport settings is key to maximising young athletes' enjoyment, wellbeing, and sporting performance. Written by a team of leading international researcher-practitioners, this book is the first to offer an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683732235Author Timothy GordonFormat PaperbackPage Count 149Imprint PESI PublishingPublisher PESI PublishingWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 277mm *...

For generations, we've been stuck with a cookie-cutter mold for success that requires us to be the same as everyone else, only better. This "standard formula" works for some people but leaves most of us feeling disengaged and frustrated. As much as we...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735386010Author Hamilton T BurkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Todd H. BurdickPublisher Todd H. BurdickWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735386003Author Hamilton T BurkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Todd H. BurdickPublisher Todd H. BurdickWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976060369Author Peggy PaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Eirene ImprintPublisher Eirene ImprintWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 170mm * 8mm

In Negotiating Rationally, Max Bazerman and Margaret Neale explain how to avoid the pitfalls of irrationality and gain the upper hand in negotiations.For example, managers tend to be overconfident, to recklessly escalate previous commitments, and fail to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735205451Author Theo TsaousidesFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Prentice Hall Press

This book is about hope and a call to action to make the world the kind of place we want to live in. Our hope is to provoke conversation, and gently challenge possibly long-held views, beliefs, and ideologies about the way the world works and the people...

Case Studies in Forensic Psychology offers the reader a unique insight into the often-hidden world of psychological assessment and intervention with people who have committed serious crimes. The book contains a breadth of forensic case studies, and each...

The exciting new diet that everyone is talking about, the Lunch Box Diet will change the way you think about food and slimming forever. Looking at what you eat and also at how and when you eat, the simple, flexible plan is easy to build into any daily...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143129011Author J. Stuart AblonFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Tarcher/Putnam,US

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987271426Author Michelle L McQuaidFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Michelle McQuaid Pty LtdPublisher Michelle McQuaid Pty LtdWeight(grams)...

Expanding both the conceptual and clinical knowledge base on the subject, the Third Edition of Detection of Malingering during Head Injury Litigation offers the latest detection tools and techniques for veteran and novice alike. Increased public...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933779829Author EkmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 456Imprint Malor BooksPublisher Malor BooksWeight(grams) 599gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm * 25mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617230233Author Gabriele OettingenFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint CurrentPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc