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The Evocative Object World
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 24.99In The Evocative Object World Christopher Bollas builds on Freud's account of dream formation, combining it with perceptive clinical, theoretical and cultural insights to show how the psychoanalytical method can provide a rich understanding of what has traditionally been regarded as 'the outside world'. Moving from the fundamentals of the free... more...
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2011; US$ 15.99Major New York Times bestseller Winner of the National Academy of Sciences Best Book Award in 2012 Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the best books of 2011 A Globe and Mail Best Books of the Year 2011 Title One of The Economist ?s 2011 Books of the Year One of The Wall Street Journal 's Best Nonfiction Books... more...
Genius Explained
Cambridge University Press 1999; US$ 16.00Genius Explained addresses the belief that genius is born not made. Controversially, it suggests genius is not a mysterious gift but the product of environment, personality and hard work and looks at the lives of, amongst others, Charles Darwin, George Eliot, the Bronte sisters, Michael Faraday and Albert Einstein. more...
Work Engagement
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 62.50This book provides the most thorough view available on this new and intriguing dimension of workplace psychology, which is the basis of fulfilling, productive work. The book begins by defining work engagement, which has been described as ?an opposite to burnout,? following its development into a more complex concept with far reaching implications... more...
Favorite Counseling And Therapy Techniques
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 39.95In the new edition of this highly popular book, Howard Rosenthal once again brings together a group of prominent therapists who share their insightful, pioneering, and favorite therapeutic techniques. These therapists include such well-known figures as Albert Ellis, Arnold Lazarus, William Glasser, Raymond Corsini, and Allen E. Ivey. Many of the classic... more...
Mastering Social Work Supervision
Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2011; US$ 32.95This book is an accessible guide to the essential skills of social work supervision. It covers the development of the supervisorâ??supervisee relationship, the assessment and management of risk, understanding and managing poor performance, and support for the supervisors themselves. more...
Handbook of Research on Student Engagement
Springer 2012; US$ 299.99For more than two decades, the concept of student engagement has grown from simple attention in class to a construct comprised of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral components that embody and further develop motivation for learning. Similarly, the goals of student engagement have evolved from dropout prevention to improved outcomes for lifelong learning.... more...
Essentials of Processing Assessment
Wiley 2006; US$ 38.95Provides step-by-step guidelines for organizing a processing assessment, selecting appropriate instruments, interpreting results, and identifying processing deficits Understanding how the brain processes information is vital to identifying a child's strengths and weaknesses with regard to learning and formulating appropriate interventions for specific... more...
The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 63.00This handbook provides comprehensive information about expert performance. It describes the processes, knowledge, and methods by which people climb to the highest possible levels of human performance. It highlights the research techniques and approaches that investigators use to gain insights about such extraordinary performance. more...
The Lucifer Effect
Random House Publishing Group 2007; US$ 18.00What makes good people do bad things? How can moral people be seduced to act immorally? Where is the line separating good from evil, and who is in danger of crossing it? Renowned social psychologist Philip Zimbardo has the answers, and in The Lucifer Effect he explains how?and the myriad reasons why?we are all susceptible to the lure of ?the dark... more...









