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We Who Wrestle with God
2024 || Paperback || Jordan B. Peterson || Portfolio USA
The Psychology Research Handbook
A Guide for Graduate Students and Research Assistants
2024 || Paperback || Frederick Leong e.a. || SAGE
In the Third Edition of The Psychology Research Handbook expert researchers provide graduate students and research assistants with a comprehensive framework for conducting psychology research. The book is organized around the idea of a "research script," following the step-by-step process of planning, design, data collection, analysis, and dissemination.
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Evolution and Psychology
2024 || Hardcover || Scott A. MacDougall-Shackleton || SAGE
Integrating evolutionary psychology with behavioural ecology, anthropology, genetics, and neuroscience, this textbook is a critical exploration of how evolutionary approaches can be used to understand the human mind and behaviour.
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The Weight of Nature
How a Changing Climate Changes Our Minds, Brains and Bodies
2024 || Hardcover || Clayton Aldern || Veltman Distributie Import Books
A riveting, revelatory account of how the climate emergency is changing us from the inside out
It is now inarguable that climate change threatens the future of life on Earth. But in The Weight of Nature, award-winning journalist and neuroscientist Clayton Page Aldern shows that the warming climate is not just affecting our planet – it is affecting our brains and bodies too.
Drawing on seven years of ground-breaking research, Aldern documents a burgeoning public health crisis that has gone l...
The Laws of Connection
the Transformative Science of Being Social
2024 || Paperback || David Robson || Canongate Books
In the early 1960s scientists at the University of California, Berkeley set out to establish the key factors effecting health and longevity. Their results, known as the ?Alameda 7', you already know: don't smoke, drink in moderation, sleep seven to eight hours a night, exercise, eat regular meals, maintain a moderate weight, eat breakfast. Years later, however, the same team discovered an eighth factor, one that proved more important than all the others: social connection.
When we fo...
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The Ritual Effect
fFrom Habit to Ritual, Harness the Surprising Power of Everyday Actions
2024 || Paperback || Michael Norton || Scribner
Our lives are filled with repetitive tasks meant to keep us on track—what we come to know as habits. Over time, these routines (for example, brushing your teeth or putting on your right sock first) tend to be performed automatically. But when we’re more mindful about these actions—when we focus on the precise way they are performed—they can instead become rituals. Shifting from a “habitual” mindset to a “ritual” mindset can convert ordinary acts from black and white to technic...
The DOSE Effect
2024 || Paperback || TJ Power || Harper Collins UK
It's time to change your life in just four simple stepsOptimise your brain chemistry in just 4 simple steps. Following practical step-by-step techniques and challenges, neuroscientist Tj Power will rewire your thinking for a happier, helathier and more productive life.
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The Five Resets
2024 || Paperback || Dr Aditi Nerurkar || Veltman Distributie Import Books
Discover how to rethink your relationship with stress and overcome burnout, depression, and anxiety with this accessible health-meets-self-help guide.
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The Anxious Generation
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
2024 || Hardcover || Jonathan Haidt || Veltman Distributie Import Books
AN FT, OBSERVER AND NEW SCIENTIST 'BOOK TO LOOK OUT' FOR IN 2024
An urgent and insightful investigation into the collapse in youth mental health, from the influential social psychologist and international bestselling author
Jonathan Haidt has spent his career speaking wisdom and truth in some of the most the most difficult spaces - communities polarized by politics and religion, campuses battling culture wars, and now the perfect storm contributing to a public health emergency for teenagers t...
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Unlearning Silence
how to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully
2024 || Paperback || Elaine Lin Hering || Penguin US
A paradigm-shifting book looking at the pervasive influence of silence and how we can begin to dismantle it in order to find our voices at home and at work
Having a seat at the table doesn’t mean that your voice is actually welcome. Knowing something is wrong doesn't mean it's easy to speak up. In fact, there are incentives for many of us to stay silent. Why speak up if you know that it won’t be received well, and in fact, often makes things worse?
In Unlearning Silence, Hering explores h...