18 books like The Psychology of Everyday Things

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Psychological testing and assessment Cohen, Ronald Jay. · 1991 · ★ 3.7 · 720p · ≈ 24h · Moderate Psychological Testing and Assessment presents students with a solid grounding in psycho-metrics and the world of testing and assessment. The book distinguishes itself through its logical organization, readable text, and many pedagogical aids, such as the “Meet an Assessment Professional” feature in every chapter which highlights the works of people such as Dr. Stephen Finn, architect of… Shares: Psychology textbooks, Humanities textbooks, Psychology

Psychology Wayne Weiten · 1989 · ★ 3.8 · 679p · ≈ 22h · Moderate Weiten's PSYCHOLOGY: THEMES AND VARIATIONS, 11th Edition immerse you in the excitement of this fascinating field while helping you study and retain what you learn. Filled with practical ways that you can apply psychology to your everyday life, this bestselling textbook is an experience in learning that you'll remember long after you complete your Introductory Psychology course. Critical Thinking… Shares: Psychology textbooks, Humanities textbooks, Psychology

Research in psychology C. James Goodwin · 1995 · ★ 4.3 · 555p · ≈ 18h · Moderate "How do experimental psychologists think? How do they acquire psychological knowledge? What methods do they use in their efforts to understand behavior? You'll find a clear, lucid source of answers to these questions in C. James Goodwin's Research in Psychology: Methods and Design, Fifth Edition." "A step-by-step approach and an array of study aids - including self-tests, review questions,… Shares: Psychology textbooks, Humanities textbooks, Psychology

The Dogma of Christ Erich Fromm · 1963 · ★ 4.0 · 212p · ≈ 7h · Moderate "Fromm's developing thought merits the critical attention of all concerned with the human condition and its future." —The Washington Post The essays in this fascinating volume examine present-day psychological and cultural problems with the keen insight and humanistic sympathies characteristic of Erich Fromm's work. The Dogma of Christ provides some of the sharpest critical insights into how the… Shares: Psychology textbooks, Humanities textbooks, Psychology

The world of psychology Samuel E. Wood · 1992 · ★ 3.9 · 768p · ≈ 25h · Moderate Explore the chilling corners of human imagination in 'The World of Macabre - Ultimate Collection,' a stunning anthology that traverses the haunting spectra of gothic, horror, and supernatural storytelling. This compendium boasts an impressive range of literary styles and contexts, offering a diverse array of narratives from the deeply psychological to the overtly eerie. The significance of this… Shares: Psychology textbooks, Humanities textbooks, Psychology

Towards a psychology of being. Abraham H. Maslow · 1962 · 240p · ≈ 8h · Moderate In this second edition of Toward A Psychology of Being, there is a constant optimistic thrust toward a future based on the intrinsic values of humanity. Shares: Psychology textbooks, Humanities textbooks, Psychology

The Denial of Death Ernest Becker · 1973 · ★ 3.9 · 315p · ≈ 10h · Moderate The Denial of Death is a 1973 book by American cultural anthropologist Ernest Becker which discusses the psychological and philosophical implications of how people and cultures have reacted to the concept of death. The author argues most human action is taken to ignore or avoid the inevitability of death. Shares: Aspect psychologique, Psychological aspects, Psychology

A Primer of Freudian Psychology Calvin S. Hall · 1954 · ★ 3.7 · 130p · ≈ 4h · Moderate The purpose of this primer is to present clearly, briefly, and systematically the psychological theories advanced by Sigmund Freud. Freud's contributions in the areas of abnormal psychology, psychopathology, psychotherapy, and psychiatry have been summarized by a number of writers, but his work as a psychological theorist in the area of general psychology has not been presented in a systematic… Shares: Psychology textbooks, Humanities textbooks, Psychology

Calm at work Wilson, Paul · 1997 · ★ 3.7 · 334p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Feeling stressed? Need some help to regain balance in your life? The Little Book of Calm is full of advice to follow and thoughts to inspire. Open it at any page and you will find a path to inner peace. Shares: Industrial Psychology, Psychology

The Psychology of Selling Brian Tracy · 1986 · ★ 4.4 · 220p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Ben shu nei rong bao kuo:xiao shou de nei zai bo yi,She li bing shi xian quan bu xiao shou mu biao,Ren men yin he er gou mai,Chuang yi xiao shou,Yue jian geng duo de ke hu,Cheng gong xiao shou de shi da guan jian deng. Shares: Aspect psychologique, Psychological aspects, Business

Goals! How to Get Everything You Want--Faster Than You Ever Thought Possible Brian Tracy · 2003 · ★ 3.9 · 290p · ≈ 9h · Moderate The performance difference between the top salespeople in the world and the rest is smaller than you may think. Learn where you can elevate your game today and reach unprecedented new heights.Did you know that the 80/20 rule applies to the world of sales too? Eighty percent of all sales are made by only twenty percent of salespeople. How are they raking in so much money though, and how can others… Shares: Aspect psychologique, Psychological aspects, Business

Still Here Bunty Avieson · 2019 · 270p · ≈ 9h · Moderate "Still Here . . . investigates the role and practices in contemporary culture of memoir focusing on illness, death, loss and other experiences of trauma; writing as cure, therapy, or healing narrative. Editors, Sue Joseph, Bunty Avieson and Fiona Giles have brought together this collection of scholarly essays that provide an overview of the areas which trauma memoir has tended to cover, for… Shares: Aspect psychologique, Psychological aspects, Psychology

Why we kill Nancy Loucks · 2009 · 221p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Capital punishment, serial killings, war, terrorism, abortion, honour killings, euthanasia, suicide bombings, war, and genocide: all involve the taking of life. Put most simply, all involve killing other people. However, cultural context heavily influences heavily how people perceive these acts, and most people reading this paragraph will likely disagree on the extent to which these "count" as… Shares: Aspect psychologique, Psychological aspects

Positive Pedagogy for Sport Coaching Richard Light · 2016 · 168p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Positive Pedagogy is an athlete-centred, inquiry-based approach that transforms the way we understand learning and coaching in sport. This book demonstrates how Positive Pedagogy for sport coaching (PPed) can be successfully employed across a range of sports and levels of performance, while also providing insight into coaches’ experiences.Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, the… Shares: Aspect psychologique, Psychological aspects, Psychology

A Whole New Mind Daniel H. Pink · 2005 · ★ 3.9 · 272p · ≈ 9h · Moderate The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain" thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between who gets ahead and who doesn't. Drawing on research from around the world, Pink outlines the six fundamentally human abilities that are absolute essentials for professional success and personal… Shares: Aspect psychologique, Psychology, Business

Las cinco disfunciones de un equipo Patrick Lencioni · 2002 · ★ 4.1 · 226p · ≈ 7h · Moderate In The Five Dysfunctions of a Team Patrick Lencioni once again offers a leadership fable that is as enthralling and instructive as his first two best-selling books, The Five Temptations of a CEO and The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive. This time, he turns his keen intellect and storytelling power to the fascinating, complex world of teams. Kathryn Petersen, Decision Tech's CEO,… Shares: Industrial Psychology, Business

The Game of Life and How to Play It Florence Scovel Shinn · 1925 · ★ 4.1 · 96p · ≈ 3h · Challenging Reprint of 1941 Second Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. One secret of Shinn's success was that she was always herself . . . colloquial, informal, friendly, and humorous. She herself was very spiritual . . . and taught by familiar, practical, and everyday examples. --Emmet Fox By studying and practicing the principles laid down in… Shares: Aspect psychologique, Psychological aspects, Psychology

The second self Sherry Turkle · 1984 · ★ 4.6 · 386p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Examines the effect of the new "computer culture" on both children and adults and theorizes that computers are responsible for the new wave of mechanical determinism and a revival of mysticism and spirituality. Shares: Aspect psychologique, Psychological aspects

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