Applied Psychology
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Games People Play
by Eric Berne
Didn't you know you played games? All the time? Among them are: Life Games (Alcoholic), Marital Games (The Frigid Woman), Sexual Games (Rapo), Party Games (Ain't it Awful), Underworld Games (Cops and Robbers), Consulting Room Games (I'm only trying to help you), and Good Games (Homely Sage). Over two years on the American best-seller lists - a wise, original, witty and very sensible analysis of the 'game' we play in order to live with one another - and with ourselves.
Introduction To Forensic Psychology
by Anne M Bartol Curt R Bartol
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman
In Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahneman takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we think and make choices. One system is fast, intuitive, and emotional; the other is slower, more deliberative, and more logical. Kahneman exposes the extraordinary capabilities - and also the faults and biases - of fast thinking, and reveals the pervasive influence of intuitive impressions on our thoughts and behaviour. The importance of properly framing risks, the effects...
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Status Anxiety
by Alain De Botton
Alain de Botton is the author of three previous works of fiction and three of nonfiction, including The Art of Travel, The Consolations of Philosophy, and How Proust Can Change Your Life (all available in paperback from Vintage Books). He lives in London.From the Hardcover edition.
Social Psychology and Everyday Life
by Darrin, Sonn, Christopher, Curtis, Cate, Nikora, Linda, Drew, Neil Hodgetts
Applied Psychology Books & Ephemera
Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Ot her Inmates
by Erving Goffman
Anchor Books / Doubleday. Good. 5.27 x 0.93 x 7.95 inches. Paperback. 1961. 386 pages. Cover worn<br>Asylums is an analysis of life in total institutions -- closed worlds such as prisons, army training camp s, naval vessels, boarding schools, monastaries, nursing homes an d mental hospitals -- where the inmates are regimented, surrounde d by other inmates, and unable to leave the premises. It describe s ... .
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£4.33
Men and Friendship
by Stuart Miller
Gateway Books. Good. 25 x 19 centimetres (0.24 kg). Paperback. 1983. 206 pages. Cover worn<br>Explains the friendship that men can hav e. .
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£4.33
Handbook for Treatment of Attachment-trauma Problems in Children
by Beverly James
Simon and Schuster. Very Good. 240mm / 160mm. Hardcover. 1994. 290 pages. <br>Attachment Disorder occurs when a child has diffic ulty establishing new attachments if old ones are severely disrup ted, and it is typically seen in victims of various types of trau ma. This text seeks to explain how best to treat these children s o that they can love and trust again. .
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£5.78
In the Name of Help: A Novel Exposing Psychiatric Abuse
by Diane Klein
Laguna Coast Books. Very Good. 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75 inches tall. Paperback. 2000. 334 pp. Unmarked .
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£6.26
Lessons Learned
by American Psychological Society
American Psychological Society. Very Good. Paperback. 1999. 240 pages. <br>A compilation of Teaching Tips columns that have a ppeared in the Observer, the monthly publication of the American Psychological Society. .
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£5.30
In the Eye of the Beholder: the science of face perception
by Vicki Bruce, Andrew W. Young
Oxford University Press. Good. Paperback. 2000. 280 pages. Cover worn<br>This text, written to acompany an exhibi tion of the same title at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Spring 1998, provides a non-technical introduction to the scie nce of the human face and the psychology of face perception. Illu strated throughout, the book includes reproductions of portraits from ... .
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Working Therapeutically with Women in Secure Mental Health Settin gs
by Nikki Jeffcote, Tessa Watson
Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Very Good. 233mm / 158mm. Paperback. 2004. 224 pages. <br>`This book is an invaluable resource for all healt hcare professionals working with women in secure services. It off ers an insight into the needs of an often reviled but vulnerable client group.' -Journal of Advanced Nursing `The Editors have successfully maintained a readable and thought-provoking style i n ... .
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£10.60
The Study of Abnormal Behavior
by George Stricker
Macmillan. Good. 24 cm. Paperback. 1974. 3rd edition. 582 pages. Cover worn<br> .
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£4.82
The Spark : a mother's story of nurturing genius
by Kristine Barnett
Fig Tree. Very Good. Paperback. 2013. The extraordinary memoir of a mother's love, commitment and nurtu ring, which allowed her son, originally diagnosed with severe aut ism, to flourish into a universally recognized genius--and how an y parent can help their child find their spark.<br/>Today, at 13, Jacob is a paid researcher in quantum physics, working on extend ing ... .
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A User's Guide to the Brain
by John Ratey
Time Warner Books Uk. Very Good. 7.87 x 1.1 x 5.12 inches. Paperback. 2003. 416 pages. <br>Bringing order and relevance to the cascade of rec ent brain findings, Dr John Ratey explains the brain's most impor tant systems, the role they play in determining how we interact w ith the world and ways in which we can influence their operations for the better. Throughout, he illustrates his points with vivid ... .
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The Nature of Prejudice
by Gordon Willard Allport
Doubleday. Fair. Mass Market Paperback. 1958. 496 pages. Cover very worn<br>earlier version of Allport's book .
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£2.89
Beyond the male myth: What women want to know about men's sexuali ty : a nationwide survey
by Anthony, Pietropinto, Jacqueline Simenauer
Times Books. Very Good. 167.64 x 238.76 x 35.56mm. Hardcover. 1977. 460 pages. dj worn.<br>8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾. Hard Cover. .
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£5.30
The Human Brain
by Susan Greenfield
Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Good. 120mm / 120mm. Paperback. 1997. 162 pages. Cover worn<br>In the Science Masters series, world-cla ss scientists explain their subject and their ideas in short, eas y-to-read books for the general reader. .
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£4.33
Talking to Strangers
by Malcolm Gladwell
Allen Lane. Very Good. 24 cm. Paperback. 2019. 386 pages. <br>In July 2015, a young black woman named Sandra Bla nd was pulled over for a minor traffic violation in rural Texas. Minutes later she was arrested and jailed. Three days later, she committed suicide in her cell. What went wrong? Talking to Strang ersis all about what happens when we encounter people we don't kn ow, ... .
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Understanding Deviance
by David M. Downes, Paul Elliott Rock
Clarendon Press. Good. 140 x 200mm. Paperback. 1988. Second edition. 369 pages. Cover worn<br>This book is a straightforward guide to the major European and American sociological theories of crime, d elinquency, social deviance, and social control. The authors pres ent chronological descriptions of functionalism, anomie, subcultu re theory, symbolic interactionism, phenomenology, control theori es, ... .
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£4.82
The Psychology of Learning
by Robert Borger, A. E. M. Seaborne
Penguin. Good. 181mm / 111mm. Paperback. 1966. 249 pages. Cover worn.<br>Ce document d?rit les interrogations de s auteurs sur le processus d'apprentissage et des r?les qui le di rige et l'oriente. Il aborde les grandes th?ries ainsi que les te chniques en usages dans le syst?e ?ucationnel. .
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£3.37
Saussure
by Jonathan D. Culler
Glasgow: Fontana/Collins. Very Good. 120 x 180mm. Paperback. 1976. 134 pages. <br> Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-12 7) .
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£3.85
Supervising Psychotherapy: Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Persp ectives / Edition 1
by Christine Driver, Edward Martin
Sage Publications. Very Good. 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.37(d). Paperback. 2004. 158 pages. <br>I enjoyed and was challenged by reading this book , and learned from, and with, it. It is useful for browsing and f or a deeper exploration of chosen topics. It offers a healthy enr ichment for all who have a dynamic interest in the external and i nternal supervisory relationship. I warmly recommend it' - Britis h ... .
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£21.67
New, Improved? Exposing the misuse of popular psychology
by Aric Sigman
Simon & Schuster. Good. Paperback. 1995. 230 pages. Cover worn <br>This work addresses the fact that the self-improvement advice offered in magazines and books can be cou nter-productive. The author maintains that the modern emphasis on modifying character has overlooked the importance of simply comi ng to peace with oneself. .
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10,000 Dreams Interpreted
by Pamela Ball
Prospero Books. Good. 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.5 centimetres (0. Paperback. 2003. 576 pages. Cover worn<br>Excellent Read. .
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The Social Psychology of Industry
by James Alexander Campbell Brown
Penguin Books. Good. Paperback. 1954. 309 pages. Cover worn<br>Book by Brown, J. A. C. .
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The Parent's Guide to Self-Harm
by Jane Smith
Lion Hudson. Very Good. Paperback. 2012. 192 pages. minor wear / marks<br><br><p>The Parent's Guide to S elf-Harm:<br />What parents need to know <br /><br />by Jane Smit h<br /><br />Lion Hudson, UK, 2012<br />ISBN 9780745955704<br />m id-size pb, 192pp<br /><br />VERY GOOD: minor wear / marks<br />< br />The first book on self-harm written for parents by parents. An ... .
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£5.30
Cockney Kid
by Antony James William Taylor
Silver Owl Press. Very Good. 165 x 230mm. Paperback. 2009. 437 pages. Cover lightly worn.<br>The renaissance man of New Zeal and pschology was how colleague Jules Older characterized Profess or Tony Taylor of Victoria University in Wellington, in the NZ Li stener. The accolade reflects the astonishing range of internatio nally acclaimed original research Professor Taylor has published in ... .
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£6.26
The Four Gold Keys: Dreams, Transformation of the Soul, and the W estern Mystery Tradition
by Robert B. Clarke
Hampton Roads. Very Good. 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75 inches tall. Paperback. 2002. Foreword by Colin Wilson, xviii +397pp. A firm tidy copy. .
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£7.71
Harry Kirke Wolfe: Pioneer in Psychology
by Ludy T. Benjamin
1991: University of Nebraska Press Book. Very Good. Hardcover. VG hardback in lightly edgeworn dj. Clean and tight.
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£16.19