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Solve for Happy
Engineer Your Path to Joy
Paperback || Mo Gawdat || Simon and Schuster US
In this "powerful personal story woven with a rich analysis of what we all seek" (Sergey Brin, cofounder of Google), Mo Gawdat, Chief Business Officer at Google's [X], applies his superior logic and problem solving skills to understand how the brain processes joy and sadness-and then he solves for happy.In 2001 Mo Gawdat realized that despite his incredible success, he was desperately unhappy. A lifelong learner, he attacked the problem as an engineer would: examining all the provable facts a...
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Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology
2021 || Paperback || S. Alexander Haslam e.a. || SAGE
A comprehensive introduction to both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies in Psychology, the book guides readers through every step of the research process, and comes with helpful online resources and videos.
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Exploring human nature
Paperback || Jana Lemke || Sidestone Press Dissertations
Exploring human nature takes the reader deep into the human experience of being in nature. Our current ecological predicament highlights the need to change people's nature awareness and behaviour. This pioneering mixed methods study investigates a method to do this through facilitated Solo time in the wilderness. Solo time is an ancient, ritualised and pan-cultural practice of spending time alone in nature, that has been reintroduced into our current time and culture.The study focuses on the ...
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Tackling Human Complexity / Druk 2
Paperback || Jac B. Nijssen || Eburon
What is fundamental for living objects?
They possess the potential to keep a number of surrounding variables within certain boundaries by using prepared behavior. At first glance, the way in which human behavior is determined reveals an enormous complexity in people. Consider the enormous diversity of cultures and the many ways in which behavior determination – both reactive and proactive – may change and develop throughout one lifetime. How can this great diversity between people as wel...
The Social Animal
2018 || Paperback || Elliot Aronson e.a. || Macmillan
The Social Animal 12e
The Social Animal is a CLASSIC text used in social psychology classes for almost 50 years and a powerful introduction to the field for countless students across the U.S. and the world.
The new edition of this venerable text retains Elliot Aronson's clear, engaging narrative voice, while adding the scholarly insights of a new coauthor—his son, New York University professor, Joshua Aronson. With a combination of the research and scholarship of the most distinguished fath...
Experiencing Childhood and Adolescence
2018 || Paperback || Janet Belsky || Macmillan
A brief, accessible, and engaging journey through Childhood and Adolescence
Janet Belsky’s Experiencing Childhood and Adolescence reflects a scientist’s understanding of key research, a psychologist’s understanding of people, and a teacher’s understanding of students. With all of this, the book itself is at just the right length and level of coverage to fit comfortably in a single-term course. With its clear presentation and integration of detailed real-world examples, this acclaimed ...
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The Psychology of Attitudes and Attitude Change
2021 || Paperback || Gregory R. Maio e.a. || SAGE
A comprehensive look at attitudes, beliefs and behavioural change, looking at not only biological underpinnings of attitudes but also how this fits in real world situations. This textbook gives an overview of theoretical and research perspectives in the field of attitudes and persuasion in a simple, user friendly way.
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Addiction
A biopsychosocial perspective
2021 || Paperback || Chris Chandler e.a. || SAGE
Using a scientific and evidence based approach, this text addresses the neuroscience and psychology of addiction, with chapters focusing on psychological, biological and societal aspects.
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Your Guidance / Druk 2
A little guide about being you
Paperback || Lisanne Knottnerus || Brave New Books || met inkijkexemplaar
This small guide is written in a clear and honest way. No secrets, no strategies, nothing is imposed. Just reading the knowing will give insights, to have freedom and a more peaceful life. No more changing your life, thoughts and actions. But with the knowing you will have closer relationships, more respect, reduced stress, less struggles and worries in life. It will give the most honest and simple way of an infinite free, peaceful and happy life.
Communication in Organizations / 2nd Edition
Basic Skills and Conversation Models
2018 || Paperback || Henk T. Van der Molen e.a. || Taylor & Francis
One of the most important requirements of leadership is effective communication. The idea that some people are natural leaders and that others will never learn to show good leadership is now outdated. It has been replaced by the conviction that leadership and communication skills can be learnt.
This second edition of Communication in Organizations continues to give clear advice and guidance on communicating in a range of different contexts in the workplace. From handling complaints and breaki...