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The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, Psychoanalysis
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The Cambridge Handbook of Computing Education Research
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The Cambridge Handbook of Cognition and Education
This Handbook reviews a wealth of research in cognitive and educational psychology that investigates how to enhance learning and instruction to aid students struggling to learn and to advise teachers on how best to support student learning. The Handbook includes features that inform readers...- $221.00
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Guide to Publishing in Psychology Journals
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The Cambridge Handbook of Applied School Psychology
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Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking
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How Humans Learn to Think Mathematically: Exploring the Three Worlds of Mathematics
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The Cambridge Handbook of Motivation and Learning
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A Formal Theory of Commonsense Psychology: How People Think People Think
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John Dewey's Democracy and Education: A Centennial Handbook
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Studies in Expansive Learning: Learning What Is Not Yet There
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Stop Committing Voice Suicide: America's Well-Known Voice Doctor Speaks Out on the Widespread Mistreatment of Our Voices Led by the Presidents - Cele
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Moving Questions: how to let questions work for you
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Inside the Mind of a Man: Shocking New Discoveries
The most comprehensive book to date on the inner workings of the male mind. Inside the Mind of a Man brilliantly describes previously unknown details of the male brain and delves thoroughly into the minutiae that forms male thought and reasoning. This exquisitely researched...- $6.99
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Personality Psychology: Five Most Influential Theories about Personality
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Expression and the Inner
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Recovery of Your Self-Esteem: A Guide for Women
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Overcoming Frustration and Anger,
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Personal Identity
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The Map To Love: How To Navigate The Art Of The Heart
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Juggling Your Bipolar Life: New, Successful Ways of Treating and Dealing with Bipolar Disorder
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The Superman Syndrome--The Magic of Myth in The Pursuit of Power: The Positive Mental Moxie of Myth for Personal Growth
The Positive Mental Moxie of Myth for Personal Growth Joseph Campbell defined a myth as "a life-shaping image, a metaphor that creates a hero out of those who heed it." Author Dr. Gene Landrum takes Campbell's definition one step further by offering a variety...- $19.95
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The Split Brain: An Analysis of Schizophrenia
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Voices of Conflict; Voices of Healing: A Collection of Articles by a Much-Loved Philadelphia Inquirer Columnist
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Emotional First Aid
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Getting Your Share: A Woman's Guide to Successful Divorce Strategies
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Vendor: Sarakay Cohen Smullens
Whoever Said Life is Fair?: A Guide to Growing Through Life's Injustices
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Self-Worth Now!
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Total Mind Power: How to Use the Other 90% of Your Mind
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Creative Self-Hypnosis: New, Wide-Awake, Nontrance Techniques to Empower Your Life, Work, and Relationships
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Live True: A Mindfulness Guide to Authenticity
Live True vividly illustrates and breaks down the philosophy of Mindfulness, and what it means to live in the present moment; authentically. "Mindfulness and authenticity are inexorably linked. It keeps us honest," writes Ora Nadrich in her timely, and much needed book on raising...- $27.00
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The Crowd a Study of the Popular Mind
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Outlines of Psychology: An Elementary Treatise, With Some Practical Applications
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Teaching Contested Narratives: Identity, Memory and Reconciliation in Peace Education and Beyond
In troubled societies narratives about the past tend to be partial and explain a conflict from narrow perspectives that justify the national self and condemn, exclude and devalue the 'enemy' and their narrative. Through a detailed analysis, Teaching Contested Narratives reveals the works of...- $78.99
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An Introduction to the Philosophy of Psychology
Psychology aims to give us a scientific account of how the mind works. But what does it mean to have a science of the mental, and what sort of picture of the mind emerges from our best psychological theories? This book addresses these philosophical...- $39.99
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Explorations in Giftedness
This book is a scholarly overview of the modern concepts, definitions, and theories of intellectual giftedness, and of past and current developments in the field of gifted education. The authors consider, in some detail, the roles of intelligence, creativity, and wisdom in giftedness and...- $41.99
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Stalkers and their Victims
Stalking has emerged as a significant social problem which not only commands considerable public attention but is now, in many jurisdictions, a specific form of criminal offense. This new edition brings the reader completely up-to-date with the explosion in published research and clinical studies...- $113.00
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A Cognitive Theory of Cultural Meaning
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The Development of Cognitive Anthropology
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Decisions with Multiple Objectives: Preferences and Value Trade-Offs
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Migrants in Translation: Caring and the Logics of Difference in Contemporary Italy
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Friendship: Development, Ecology, and Evolution of a Relationship Volume 5
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Learning to Go to School in Japan: The Transition from Home to Preschool Life
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The Culture of Pain
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Principles of Group Solidarity
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The Foundations of Psychoanalysis: A Philosophical Critique Volume 2
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Dimelo Tu!: A Complete Course
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Introduction to Classical and Modern Test Theory
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Infidelity: Exploding the Myths
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Psychology Books
Psychology books are a collection of literary works that delve into the study of the human mind and behavior. Psychology books are primarily written by psychologists and experts in the field, drawing from scientific research, case studies, and theoretical frameworks. The subject matter covered in psychology books is vast and covers a wide range of topics, such as cognitive psychology, abnormal psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, and clinical psychology, among others. Each branch of psychology focuses on understanding and explaining different facets of human behavior, mental processes, and psychological disorders.
Psychology books often provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of theories, research findings, and practical applications in the field. They offer insights into the historical development of psychology as a science and highlight landmark experiments and contributions made by renowned psychologists. These books cater to various audiences, including students, professionals, and individuals who have a general interest in understanding human behavior. Psychology textbooks designed for academic use typically cover the foundational principles and theories of the discipline, providing a rich source for students studying psychology or related fields. These textbooks often feature supplemental resources, such as case studies, exercises, and discussion questions, to facilitate learning and comprehension.
On the other hand, popular psychology books target a broader audience and present complex concepts in a more accessible manner. They often incorporate real-life examples, anecdotes, and practical tips to help readers better understand and apply psychological principles in their everyday lives. These books aim to captivate and engage readers by sharing fascinating insights into the mysteries of the human mind.
Psychology books have the potential to shape the way we perceive ourselves and others, unraveling the complexities of human behavior and emotions. They provide readers with tools to enhance self-awareness, improve communication, and develop strategies for personal growth and mental well-being. Whether you are a psychology enthusiast, a student of the subject, or someone seeking to gain insights into the human mind, psychology books offer a plethora of knowledge, ideas, and thought-provoking perspectives.
Popular Psychology Books
Psychology books have gained immense popularity in recent years, as more and more people are interested in understanding the complexities of the human mind and behavior. Within this vast field, several books have emerged as popular choices among readers looking to explore the depths of psychology. Here are some of the most sought-after books from various sub-genres within psychology:
1. "Man's Search for Meaning" by Viktor Frankl: This poignant book delves into the realm of existential psychology, chronicling Frankl's experiences as a Holocaust survivor. It explores the idea that finding meaning and purpose in life can help individuals overcome even the most challenging circumstances.
2. "Thinking, Fast and Slow" by Daniel Kahneman: In this fascinating exploration of cognitive psychology, Kahneman, a Nobel laureate, presents insights into the two systems of thinking that influence our decisions - the fast, intuitive system and the slow, deliberate one. This book provides valuable insights into human judgment and decision-making processes.
3. "Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion" by Robert Cialdini: Cialdini breaks down the different psychological principles that influence our behavior and decision-making processes. From the power of reciprocity to the impact of social proof, this book sheds light on the hidden factors that shape our choices.
4. "Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking" by Susan Cain: This book explores the world of introverts and extroverts, examining the societal bias towards extroversion and the unique strengths introverts possess. It provides a fresh perspective on personality psychology and highlights the value of introversion in various settings.
5. "Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation" by Daniel J. Siegel: Siegel combines neuroscience and psychology in this insightful book, exploring the concept of mindsight - the ability to perceive and understand our own minds as well as those of others. Through engaging stories and practical exercises, he guides readers toward increased self-awareness and emotional well-being.
These popular psychology books offer readers a glimpse into the fascinating world of human behavior and the inner workings of the mind. Whether you are looking to gain self-awareness, understand others better, or enhance your decision-making skills, these books provide valuable knowledge and insights from experts in the field. Whether someone is a psychology student, a practicing professional, or simply a curious individual, White Rain Book House is the ideal destination to explore and expand their knowledge of the human mind and behavior through its exceptional collection of psychology books.