Personality

How are Israelis able to see themselves as victims while victimising others? Israel's founders sought to create a nation of new Jews who would never again go meekly to the death camps. Yet Israel's strength has become synonymous with an oppression of...

Understanding People provides an overview and critique of current psychological assumptions about people and what differentiates them, and replaces them with a set of ideas taken from social constructionism. It begins with an examination of contemporary...

The Creative Self reviews and summarizes key theories, studies, and new ideas about the role and significance self-beliefs play in one's creativity. It untangles the interrelated constructs of creative self-efficacy, creative metacognition, creative...

Multisystemic Resilience brings together for the first time in one volume a wide range of resilience scholars who have been wrestling with how to explain processes of recovery, adaptation, and transformation in contexts of change and adversity. With...

Become the master of your world Presents 20 key concepts, or keys, to aid critical thinking Authored by one of the world's most eminent psychologists - and founder of the Flynn Effect Looks at topics such as Race and IQ, "good" science and the current...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987451026Author Brian DaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Possumwood PublishingPublisher Possumwood PublishingWeight(grams) 68gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Working Positively with Personality Disorder in Secure Settings provides a positive, compassionate and evidence-based guide to working with patients with personality disorders. Unique in both its coverage and in its positive and evidence-based approach...

This book promotes a Lacanian approach to silence, arguing that Lacanian psychoanalysis is distinctive for putting a high value on both silence and language. Unlike other disciplines and discourses the authors do not treat silence as a...

Why are females rarely antisocial and males antisocial so often? This key question is addressed in a fresh approach to sex differences in the causes, course and consequences of antisocial behaviour. The book presents findings from a landmark...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645344431Author Nicole MathiesonFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint The Kind PressPublisher The Kind Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632651020Author Marie D. JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint New Page Books,USPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser

What do Scott Peterson, Neil Entwistle and timeless literary seducers epitomized by Don Juan and Casanova have in common? They are charismatic, glib and seductive men who also embody the most dangerous human qualities: a breathtaking callousness,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781429678902Author Melissa HigginsFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

John M. Doris presents a new account of agency and responsibility, which reconciles our understanding of ourselves as moral agents with psychological research on the unconscious mind. Much philosophical theorizing maintains that the exercise of morally...

Organized around the personality systems framework, this text offers students a clear and engaging introduction to the study of personality. The second edition integrates cutting-edge research and provides a comprehensive road map toward understanding...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781777094195Author Daniel GlanvilleFormat HardbackPage Count 100Imprint Midnight Meadow PublishingPublisher Midnight Meadow PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140269413Author Renee BaronFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615190133Author Hazel EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint ExperimentPublisher ExperimentWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 193mm * 127mm * 23mm

Calm and confidence are qualities that everyone-not just presenters and performers-wants and needs in their everyday lives. Confidence is important. But calm and confidence together are a magical and powerful combination. After years of struggling...

Metaphors of Mind seeks to help readers understand human intelligence as viewed from a variety of standpoints, such as those of psychology, anthropology, computational science, sociology, and philosophy. Much of the present confusion surrounding the...

This landmark volume offers a collection of conceptual papers and empirical research studies that investigate the dynamics of language learning motivation from a complex dynamic systems perspective. The contributors include some of the most...

This book propagates a new way of thinking about managing our resources by integrating the perspectives of complex systems theory and social psychology. By resources, the authors mean objects, such as cell phones and cars, and human resources, such as...

Praise for Personality-Guided Therapy "A comprehensive, innovative approach to the treatment of syndromaland personality disorders. This volume is a 'must read' forstudents as well as mental health professionals."--Aaron T. Beck,MD, University Professor...

This book explores the nature and impact of stalking and criminal justice system responses to this type of abuse based on the experiences and lived realities of victims. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 26 self-defined victims of stalking in England...

This book provides a taxonomy of personality traits that are dark, or have maladaptive characteristics, and are connected to destructive behaviors and interpersonal problems. Adaptive features are also reviewed, as are clinical applications and future...

Through her poetry and personal essays, Enneagram expert Sarajane Case encourages her readers to embrace all nine personality types within themselves in The Enneagram Letters.From the writer of the popular self-help book The Honest Enneagram comes a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780967907109Author Suzanne ZuercherFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Suzanne Zuercher, O.S.B.Publisher Suzanne Zuercher, O.S.B.Weight(grams)...

This book is a theoretical and practical guide in the field of social skills and social competence, based on decades of experience gained by the authors as researchers and professionals in psychology. The book was written for students and professionals...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992513566Author Peter BurowFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Neuropwer Group Pty LtdPublisher Neuropwer Group Pty LtdWeight(grams) 163gDimensions(mm)...

Through a series of specific questions that cut to the core of conspiracism as a global social and cultural phenomenon this book deconstructs the logic and rhetoric of conspiracy theories and analyses the broader social and psychological factors that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345482440Author Edward M. HallowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307589088Author Martha StoutFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Harmony BooksPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/RodaleWeight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374535018Author John D. MayerFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc

The Wartegg Drawing Completion Test (WDCT) is a semi-structured, graphic, performance-based personality test, created by Ehrig Wartegg (1939). With a foundation in Gestalt and Psychodynamic theory, the WDCT has been used widely throughout Europe, South...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524886707Author Christina WilcoxFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Andrews McMeel PublishingPublisher Andrews McMeel PublishingWeight(grams)...

Identity as a concept is as elusive as everyone's sense of his own personal identity. It is connected with appraisals made by oneself and by others. Each person sees himself mirrored in the judgments of others. The masks he presents to the world are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805070996Format PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592447763Author Timothy LearyFormat PaperbackPage Count 538Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Bringing together prominent scholars, this authoritative volume considers the development of personality at multiple levels--from the neuroscience of dispositional traits to the cultural shaping of life stories. Illustrated with case studies and concrete...

This book guides students as they explore how white identities are forged using both sociological and psycho-social ideas. Whiteness has traditionally been seen as 'ethnically transparent' - the marker against which other ethnicities are measured...