101 Things I Learned® in Psychology School by Tim Bono; Matthew Frederick (As told to)
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology | Series: 101 Things I Learned Ser.
Why do we think, feel, and act the way we do?A professor and expert consultant on psychological health ponders these questions and more in this thought-provoking, illustrated guide.Psychology is one of the most popular undergraduate majors. It provides an orienting point for many professional careers, i ...Show more
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, 3rd Edition: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook--What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing by Bruce D. Perry, Maia Szalavitz
$35.00 NZD
Category: Psychology
A renowned psychiatrist reveals how trauma affects children--and outlines the path to recovery How does trauma affect a child's mind--and how can that mind recover? In the classic The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry explains what happens to the brains of children exposed to extreme stress and sh ...Show more
Groupthink - A Study in Self Delusion by Christopher Booker
$35.00 NZD
Category: Psychology
In Groupthink, his final book, the late, eminent journalist and bestselling author Christopher Booker seeks to identify the hidden key to understanding much that is disturbing about the world today.With reference to the ideas of a Yale professor who first identified the theory, and to the writings of Ge ...Show more
Mindful Cognitive Behavioural Therapy by Seth J. Gillihan
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology
A practicing psychologist - one of the top popularizers of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) - offers a fresh, welcome approach for treating mental health issues that speaks to our times, blending mindfulness and spirituality with CBT to effectively overcome negative thinking, achieve deep healing, an ...Show more
Psychiatric Interviewing - The Art of Understanding by Shawn Christopher Shea
$135.00 NZD
Category: Psychology
- Print purchase includes enhanced Expert Consult eBook with over 7.5 hours of streaming video; quickly search text, figures, references, and videos on laptops, tablets, and smart phones - With time at a premium, today''s clinicians must rapidly engage their patients while gathering an imposingly large ...Show more
The Good Partner by Karen Nimmo
$38.00 NZD
Category: Psychology
A modern approach to relationships This book is a transformative, do-it-yourself guide for anyone who wants to do better in love. It is not about working together with your partner on your issues (so if you're in a relationship, don't let your partner read it over your shoulder!). It's not about br ...Show more
The Frontiers of Knowledge: What We Know About Science, History and The Mind by A. C. Grayling
$30.00 NZD
Category: Psychology
In very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amount about the universe, the past, and itself. But through our remarkable successes in acquiring knowledge we have learned how much we have yet to learn: the science we have, for example, addresses just 5 per cent of the universe; pre-history is still be ...Show more
Upheavals Of Thought-Emotions by Nussbaum Martha C.
$80.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy
What is it to grieve for the death of a parent? More literary and experiential than other philosopical works on emotion, Upheavals of Thought will engage the reader who has ever stopped to ask that question. Emotions such as grief, fear, anger and love seem to be alien forces that disturb our thoughts a ...Show more
Who Am I? (The School of Life) by The School The School of Life
$38.00 NZD
Category: Wellbeing & Inspiration
One of the trickiest tasks we ever face is that of working out who we really are. If we're asked directly to describe ourselves, our minds tend to go blank. We can't just sum ourselves up. We need prompts and suggestions and more detailed enquiries that help tease out and organize our picture of ourselv ...Show more
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention by Johann Hari
$35.00 NZD
Category: Psychology
'A really important book . . . Everyone should read it' PHILIPPA PERRY Part of the experience of being alive in the twenty-first century is the feeling that your attention span is collapsing, along with those of everyone around you including your children. Why have we lost our ability to focus? What ar ...Show more
The Fish Rots from the Head : The Crisis in Our Boardrooms : Developing the Crucial Skills of the Competent Director by Bob Garratt
$30.00 NZD
Category: Business
As a Chinese proverb says, 'The fish rots from the head' and so it is with businesses and other organizations - the buck starts and stops in the boardroom. This third edition of Bob Garratt's bestselling book that highlights the importance of effective corporate governance has been extensively updated f ...Show more
When It Is Darkest: Why People Die by Suicide and What We Can Do to Prevent It by Rory O'Connor
$40.00 NZD
Category: Psychology
When you are faced with the unthinkable, this is the book you can turn to.Suicide is baffling and devastating in equal measures, and it can affect any one of us: one person dies by suicide every 40 seconds. Yet despite the scale of the devastation, for family members and friends, suicide is still poorly ...Show more