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The Doomsday Handbook: 50 Ways to the End of the World
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You might enjoy "The Doomsday Handbook" if you're curious about the various, often bizarre ways our world could potentially end. Alok Jha delivers these scenarios with a balance of scientific insight and engaging writing that keeps the doomsday subject matter from feeling too heavy. It's a fascinating read for anyone intrigued by the limits of our knowledge and the imaginative ways humanity might meet its match.
Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner |
Penguin
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Allen
Lane
Superfreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
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If you're someone who loves to challenge conventional thinking and enjoys discovering the less obvious connections in our world, "Superfreakonomics" could be a delightful read for you. The book bravely tackles quirky and serious questions alike with a blend of sharp economic analysis and engaging storytelling. It'll change the way you look at everything from global warming to daily choices, all with a touch of humor and a dose of reality.
Peter Hollins
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Createspace
Independent
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Platform
Peak Learning for Expertise: Rapid Knowledge Acquisition Skills to Learn Faster, Comprehend Deeper, and Reach a World-Class Level
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If you're looking to sharpen your learning skills and cut down the time it takes to become an expert in your field, "Peak Learning for Expertise" could be just the ticket. Imagine having a toolkit that not only makes acquiring knowledge faster but also deeper and more efficient. Peter Hollins doesn’t just theorize; he provides actionable steps backed by psychology to overhaul the way you approach learning and expertise. This book could pave your path to becoming top-tier in your area of interest, benefiting your career and personal development alike.
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Know Your Nose and Enhance Your Life One Breath at a Time
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Sandy Blandin's "Know Your Nose" isn't just about sniffing flowers; it's an exploration into how our sense of smell intertwines with our overall well-being. She unveils the underestimated power of our noses in shaping behavior, emotion, and even our social interactions. If you're curious about a holistic approach to wellness that includes tuning into your olfactory senses, this book might just be the breath of fresh air your reading list needs.
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Reader's Digest Family Guide to Alternative Medicine
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If you're curious about non-mainstream health practices, the "Reader's Digest Family Guide to Alternative Medicine" can be an intriguing resource. It covers a broad range of therapies and treatments that complement or deviate from conventional Western medicine, offering insightful overviews for a more holistic approach to health. This could be especially valuable to anyone looking to explore diverse healing methods for personal or familial well-being.
Ivan Moscovich
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Mind Benders, Games of Chance
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If you love to test your mental acuity with puzzles that are both enjoyable and challenging, "Mind Benders, Games of Chance" could really keep your cogs turning. Ivan Moscovich has a knack for creating puzzles that are as entertaining as they are demanding. This collection isn't just for seasoned puzzle enthusiasts; with problem-solving aids, even beginners can join in on the fun and train their brains.
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If the shadowy corners of vampire mythology and modern science intrigue you, "The Science of Vampires" will be a riveting read. Katherine Ramsland expertly blends folklore with forensic science, inviting you to explore the fringe where fact and fiction begin to blur. Crack open this book for a thought-provoking journey into the undead psyche.
William Arntz
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Health
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What the Bleep Do We Know!? Discovering the Endless Possibilities for Altering Your Everyday Reality
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If you're intrigued by the intersections of science and spirituality, "What the Bleep Do We Know!?" might just expand your mind. It delves deep into the wonders of quantum physics and its implications on our reality, offering a complex yet accessible journey that challenges conventional thinking. It's a refreshing read for those who like to question the fabric of existence and uncover the power of thought.
Francis Mark Mondimore MD
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Hopkins
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Depression, The Mood Disease
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If you're grappling with depression or know someone who is, "Depression, the Mood Disease" offers more than just clinical explanations—it brings empathy and understanding to the table. Dr. Mondimore provides deep insights into varied treatments and the evolution of our approach towards this pervasive illness. The inclusion of the latest research and medications shows a commitment to the most current knowledge, giving you hope and practical guidance for management and recovery.
Kathy Kolbe
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Crown
Pure Instinct: Business' Untapped Resource
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If you've been seeking a competitive edge in your professional life, "Pure Instinct" might just be the catalyst you need. Kathy Kolbe delves deep into the primal forces that drive high achievers across various fields, underscoring how instincts can sharpen job satisfaction and ramp up productivity. Think of it as a key not only to unlock your own potential but also to revolutionize hiring, management, and team dynamics in any business setting.
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George J. Washnis
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Discovery of Magnetic Health
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If you're intrigued by alternative medicine and the potential healing properties of magnets, "Discovery Of Magnetic Health" could offer you a fascinating exploration. This book, although a bit dated, delves into a niche topic that may give you a new perspective on non-conventional health practices. It's thought-provoking and could be the perfect read for someone with a curiosity for the less-traveled paths of medical theory.
Tom Wolfe
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Picador
The Right Stuff
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If space exploration has ever sparked your curiosity, "The Right Stuff" could be a starry addition to your bookshelf. Tom Wolfe meticulously dissects the gutsy heart of America's pioneering astronauts with a language that's both sharp and enveloping. It humanizes legends, unpacking the gripping realities behind the stoic facades of the space race's finest, making their celestial escapades earthly and relatable. Wolfe crafts a narrative so vivid and personal, it's as if you're strapping in alongside these brave souls, ready for liftoff.
Tom Rath
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Silicon
Guild
Are You Fully Charged?: The 3 Keys to Energizing Your Work and Life
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If you've hit a wall in your professional and personal life, this book might just be the jumper cables you need. Tom Rath's insights can help you spark a renewed sense of purpose by realigning what truly matters. It's not a typical self-help guide; it's a pragmatic blueprint for genuine daily fulfillment. You'll learn to not just chase fleeting happiness but to cultivate a life brimming with meaning.
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"Power Aging by Gary Null is an ideal read for individuals above 40 years old, who want to live a longer and healthier life. This book educates the reader on how antioxidants and other substances such as trimethylglycine can be used to combat the symptoms of aging. The three-part guide breaks down how the modern environment and our own biological processes contribute to aging; hormonal keys to health and how to specifically address concerns such as cardiovascular function, cancer and mental sharpness; and finally, a practical diet and exercise program. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in revolutionizing their approach to aging."
John R. Bews
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Elliot
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Way
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How to Use Your Brain
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'How to Use Your Brain' is like a gym session for your mind. Reading this could be the nudge you need to start thinking more effectively and creatively. It's a vintage gem that could very well offer timeless techniques for anyone looking to sharpen their mind.
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Reader's
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Making the Most of Your Brain
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Imagine tapping into the untapped potential of your brain. "Making the Most of Your Brain" could be your guide in this journey. It not only demystifies the workings of the most complex organ in your body but also provides you with actionable strategies to enhance memory, boost creativity, and increase awareness. It's like having a personal trainer for your mind, no matter your age.
Robert Axelrod
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The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration
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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
Andrew Wickens
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Foundations of Biopsychology
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If you're mystified by how our brains influence our actions, "Foundations of Biopsychology" could clear the fog. This book doesn't demand prior knowledge, so you'll feel right at home diving into the complex relationship between brain and behavior. The engaging and modular approach ensures you're not just memorizing facts but really understanding how biopsychology has evolved and continues to evolve. Plus, it's packed with intriguing anecdotes and state-of-the-art research that might just make you see your own brain in a new light.
Martin J. Osborne
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Oxford
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An Introduction to Game Theory
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If you're looking to get a grip on the complexities of human decision-making in competitive situations, "An Introduction to Game Theory" is your go-to resource. Osborne makes the sophisticated principles of game theory accessible without overwhelming you with mathematics. This book could change how you interpret strategies in everything from business to personal interactions.
Frances Clegg
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Cambridge
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Simple Statistics: A Course Book for the Social Sciences
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If you're wrestling with stats in your social sciences studies, 'Simple Statistics' might be just what you need to clear the fog. Frances Clegg offers an approachable guide that's focused enough for A-level and early undergraduate students. It's a reliable companion for those introductory courses in psychology, sociology, and other related fields where numbers meet human behavior.
Dilip Mukerjee
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Oxford
University
Press,south
East
Asia
Superbrain: Train Your Brain and Unleash the Genius Within by Using Memory Building, Mind Mapping, Speed Reading
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If you're keen on boosting your brain's capacity, "Superbrain" is a tool you shouldn't miss. It’s like having a personal cognitive coach tucked in your bookshelf. Dilip Mukerjee helps you unlock mental prowess through engaging strategies such as mind mapping and speed reading. Reading this could be a game-changer in how you learn, remember, and process information. It's a stepping stone to becoming more efficient and effective in both personal and professional realms.
Statistical Methods for Psychology
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"Statistical Methods for Psychology" focuses on the importance of analyzing data before testing a hypothesis, emphasizing the relationship between the statistical test used and the theoretical questions being asked. The book provides real-world examples to help students understand the purpose behind experiments and the predictions made by theory. Recommended for intermediate level students and above with no prior statistics or advanced math background.
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Paul Pearsall
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The Heart's Code: Tapping the Wisdom and Power of Our Heart Energy
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If you're intrigued by the idea that our hearts might have capabilities beyond mere circulation, "The Heart's Code" could resonate with you. Author Paul Pearsall ventures into the realm of energy cardiology, presenting research and anecdotes that elevate the heart's role to a conductor of human existence. It's a read that could change how you understand wellness, consciousness, and your innermost self.
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Robert E. Slavin
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Education
Educational Psychology: Theory and Practice
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As someone who values not just the 'what' but the 'why' behind classroom strategies, this book stands out for its emphasis on becoming an intentional teacher. Robert Slavin expertly weaves theory with practice, offering a deeply reflective approach to teaching that's rooted in current research. It's perfect for educators seeking to align their tactics with their educational values and for those who enjoy the interplay between theory and practical application.
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If you're ready to delve into the unusual and perplexing questions about the world around us, "Curious And Curiouser" is the perfect book for you. With captivating storytelling and scientific insights, Karl Kruszelnicki explores peculiar phenomena that will leave you astounded and inspired. From the science behind spontaneous combustion to the truth about lightning strikes, this book will unravel the curiosities that have long piqued your interest. Get ready to satisfy your curious mind and expand your knowledge in the most peculiar ways.
Richard Ferber
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Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems
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If your evenings are more about battles than lullabies, Dr. Richard Ferber's insights might be the ally you need. This book isn't just about theory; it's a practical guide filled with steps that have helped countless parents. Consider this an investment in rest – for both your child and yourself.
Roger Gomm
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Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts
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The Case Study Method: Key Issues, Key Texts is a valuable resource for social science researchers seeking to understand the unique and complex nature of case study research. This book offers insights into how to develop and test theories, as well as how to generalize findings from a small number of cases. The annotated bibliography of literature on case study research makes it an essential guide for anyone seeking to become an expert in this method.
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As you sift through the pages of 'Dialogues,' you'll find yourself privy to the intimate intellectual exchanges between Roman Jakobson and Krystyna Pomorska. It's not every day you get to witness two brilliant minds grappling with the complexities of language, making this book a rare gem for enthusiasts of linguistic philosophy and semiotics. If you're drawn to deep dives into how language shapes our world, you'll likely cherish the profound insights this couple has left for posterity.
Buyer
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SG Cognition Theory/Appl 6e
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If you're fascinated by how the human mind works, "SG Cognition Theory/Appl 6e" offers insights that bridge theory with practice. Linda S. Buyer has created a dense, scholarly text likely to resonate with psychology students and professionals seeking an in-depth understanding of cognitive processes. It's a resource that could well become a cornerstone of your academic or professional library.
Dr. David L Reed, Dr. William P Sacco |
Independently
Published
The SomniSkills Workbook: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
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Struggling to find peaceful slumber? The SomniSkills Workbook could be a game-changer in your quest for rest. It's not just a book; it's a roadmap to personalizing your sleep therapy. Imagine tapping into the science of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia but all from the comfort of your home and tailored uniquely to your sleep challenges. By offering hands-on exercises and a supportive online community, this workbook might just be the companion you need on your journey to reclaiming those precious Z's.
Megan Amram
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Hardie
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Science ... For Her!
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"Science... For Her!" by Megan Amram is a riotous blend of sharp wit and satirical punch. If you've ever felt exasperated by the sometimes patronizing approach to women in science or the society's take on 'women's interests,' this book will resonate with you. It's a perfect mockery of cultural stereotypes, and it will leave you both laughing and contemplating the larger issues it so humorously exposes.
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This book is great for individuals who are interested in understanding the complex relationship between psychology and physiology. The book uses real-life examples and case studies to help readers understand how the brain and behavior are intimately connected. The CD-ROM and chapter summaries make the material even easier to grasp. Readers will come away with a deeper understanding of how the brain works and how it influences our thoughts, feelings, and actions.
William Irwin, Andrew Zimmerman Jones, Dean A. Kowalski |
Wiley
The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Aristotle, Locke
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If you're a fan of 'The Big Bang Theory' and also have a penchant for thinking deeply, this book is a treasure trove for you. It blends the sitcom's humor with philosophical musings in a way that's both entertaining and intellectually satisfying. You'll get to see your favorite characters and storylines in a whole new light, with a touch of Aristotle, Hobbes, and more, making it a unique reading experience that tickles both the funny bone and the brain.
Keith E. Stanovich
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Progress in Understanding Reading: Scientific Foundations and New Frontiers
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If you're intrigued by the cognitive processes involved in reading or are an educator looking to deepen your understanding of literacy development, this book can be your compass. It navigates the intricate pathways of reading science, presenting the latest research in a digestible format. From fundamental theories to emerging insights, it's a deep dive into the cognition behind decoding written language.
Tina A. Grotzer
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R&l
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Learning Causality in a Complex World: Understandings of Consequence
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If you've ever been intrigued by how the world is interconnected, Tina Grotzer's "Learning Causality in a Complex World" is for you. It dives into how our thinking patterns can lead to significant consequences in various aspects of life and global affairs. The book stands out by not just highlighting our cognitive shortcomings but also providing a "causal curriculum" designed to refine our thinking for more effective learning and decision-making. It's particularly eye-opening for anyone passionate about education, policy-making, or simply striving to better understand and navigate the complexities of our modern world.
Glenn McGee
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Morrow
Beyond Genetics: Putting the Power of DNA to Work in Your Life
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Beyond Genetics is a must-read for those interested in the life-changing possibilities of genetic science. McGee provides a comprehensive overview of the rapidly-evolving field and offers a reassuring guide to the real-life choices everyone will face in the future. The book delves into the ethical and legal implications of genomics, discussing controversial topics such as patenting DNA and engineering at the supermarket. McGee's clear and accessible writing is perfect for both experts and amateurs alike. Overall, Beyond Genetics is a fascinating and informative read that will leave readers excited about the new possibilities of the genetic revolution.
Ronald S. Brandt
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Education in a New Era
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If you're passionate about education, "Education in a New Era" might resonate with you. It's not just a historical review; it's a thoughtful guide that teases out lessons from the past to illuminate future paths for how we teach our young. It challenges conventional thinking and encourages a creative overhaul of educational practices. Delve into this if you're eager for a visionary perspective on where learning could go next.
Susan Lilly
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Southwater
The Practical Book of Colour Therapy
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You seem curious about the subtler aspects of wellness, and this book dives into just that. By exploring the influence and energy of colors, it could provide you with a unique perspective in promoting personal balance and wellbeing. Plus, with over 250 photographs, it offers a visually rich experience to guide you through its step-by-step techniques.
Sanjida O'Connell
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Doubleday
Mindreading: An Investigation Into How We Learn to Love and Lie
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If you're intrigued by the psychology behind our ability to connect with others, 'Mindreading' by Sanjida O'Connell might resonate with you. This book delves into the science of empathy, using fascinating case studies to reveal how we understand and predict others' thoughts and feelings. It's a thought-provoking read that could give you a deeper appreciation for the complex ways in which we learn to love and lie.
Mary V. Spiers, Eric A. Zillmer, William C. Culbertson |
Wadsworth
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Principles of Neuropsychology
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"Principles of Neuropsychology is a valuable resource for students and teachers alike, as it offers the latest research and studies in the field of neuropsychology. Through the integration of theory and research, this book offers real-life examples that help readers understand the relationship between neuroscience and behavior. Its emphasis on providing didactic aids also makes it an accessible text for those new to the field of neuropsychology. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of the human brain."
Dennis Howitt
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Pearson
Education
Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology
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This book is perfect for psychology students who want to learn how to conduct qualitative research. It provides clear explanations and examples, making it easy to understand the process from data collection to analysis. The sections on ethics, quality, and report writing offer valuable guidance, while the step-by-step approach ensures that students can carry out their own research. With its thorough theoretical and historical context, this book gives readers a deep understanding of qualitative methods. Users can expect to gain skills in the application of qualitative research in their psychological studies.
Lee Wildish, Sarah Delmege |
Parragon
Inc
Just for Girls
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"Just for Girls" might resonate with you if you're navigating the complex journey of growing up. It provides a compassionate and straightforward exploration of the changes and challenges young girls face. It's like having a wise friend walk you through the ups and downs of adolescence, armed with understanding and useful advice.
Diane G. Symbaluk, Russell A. Powell, Suzanne E. MacDonald |
Wadsworth
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Learning and Behavior
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Learning and Behavior is a must-read for students of psychology, education and anyone interested in improving themselves. The book presents the principles of learning and behavior in an engaging manner and applies them to real-life problems such as improving study skills, raising children, and stopping smoking. The authors have also thoughtfully included multiple review and self-testing opportunities to help readers better understand the material. Overall, this book is an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the principles of learning and behavior and apply them to their everyday lives.
Anil Ananthaswamy
The Man Who Wasn't There: Tales from the Edge of the Self
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If you're fascinated by the mysteries of the human mind, Anil Ananthaswamy's "The Man Who Wasn't There" might intrigue you. It delves into neurological disorders and how they redefine our notions of self. This book takes you to the edge of what it means to be 'you,' making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in psychology, neuroscience, and the philosophy of mind.
John Medina
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Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five
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If you're eager to give your little one the best possible start, "Brain Rules for Baby" could be your go-to guide. It's not just about smart advice; it's about making parenting decisions that nurture happiness and intelligence together. Medina doesn't just list do's and don'ts; he explains the 'why' with engaging stories and research that could change your approach to parenting. Whether you're pregnant or managing toddler tantrums, this book has insights that could benefit the entire family trajectory.
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Mary R. Burch
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The Border Collie - An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
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If you're bringing a Border Collie into your family, Mary R. Burch's guide is indispensable. This book understands the breed-specific needs of Border Collies, renowned for their intelligence and energy. It's a practical tool that helps you nurture a healthy, happy, and well-adjusted pet, which is sure to enhance the bond between you and your four-legged friend.
Marvin Harris
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Touchstone
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The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture
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If you've ever marveled at how societies decide what's delicious and what's off-limits, "The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig" offers fascinating insights. Marvin Harris delves into the anthropology of food, revealing the complexities behind dietary choices across cultures. From sacred animals to forbidden meats, this book will expand your understanding of food's role in identity and tradition, making you rethink your next meal.
Marc Abrahams
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Oneworld
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This Is Improbable: Cheese String Theory, Magnetic Chickens, and Other Wtf Research
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If you're someone who appreciates the quirky corners of science and enjoys a good chuckle, "This Is Improbable" could be a delightful addition to your bookshelf. Marc Abrahams takes you on a tour of the world's most bizarre and unexpected research findings. It's a read that promises to tickle your funny bone while subtly nudging you to ponder the oddities that often go unnoticed in our universe.
Unknown
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New Guide to Therapies
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If you're looking to expand your knowledge on holistic healing or alternative therapies, this book could be your guide. With a variety of therapies covered, it might just introduce you to a practice that resonates with you or enhances your wellbeing. A good read for those curious about nurturing both mind and body.
Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Elliot Aronson |
Pearson
Social Psychology
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Social Psychology is an excellent choice for undergraduate students interested in understanding the science behind social behavior. The book does an excellent job of presenting complex theories and concepts through real-world examples and relatable stories, making it easy for readers to follow. Additionally, the author's approach reflects the importance of research in this field, providing readers with a better understanding of how it applies in everyday life. Overall, Social Psychology is insightful and an engaging read for anyone interested in exploring the social behavior of humans.