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Happy Retirement: The Psychology of Reinvention
Author DK
A practical, fully illustrated guide to planning and enjoying retirement, grounded in psychological research.Retirement can bring immense fulfillment but also can be a source of stress, especially today. Happy Retirement: The Psychology of Reinvention uses psycholo....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Author Richard A. Bartle
This follow-up volume toMMOs from the Inside Out is a further collection of bold ideas, information, and instruction from one of the true pioneers of Massively-Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games. Whereas its predecessor looked at how MMOs can change the world, M....
Release Date 2016/01 -
The Psychology of Information Security
Author Leron Zinatullin
Ensure the success of your security program by understanding users' motivations “This book cuts to the heart of many of the challenges in risk management, providing advice and tips from interviews as well as models that can be employed easily. Leron manages....
Release Date 2016/01 -
Trading Psychology 2.0: From Best Practices to Best Processes
Author Brett N. Steenbarger
Practical trading psychology insight that can be put to work todayTrading Psychology 2.0 is a comprehensive guide to applying the science of psychology to the art of trading. Veteran trading psychologist and bestselling author Brett Steenbarger offers critical advi....
Release Date 2015/09 -
International Handbook of Work and Health Psychology, 3rd Edition
Author Marc J. Schabracq , James C. Quick , Cary L. Cooper
Now in its third edition, this authoritative handbook offers a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of work and health psychology.Updated edition of a highly successful handbookFocuses on the applied aspects of work and health psychologyNew chapters cover emerging t....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author Updesh Kumar
Positive Psychology: Applications in Work, Health and Well-being underlines a methodical move towards understanding the applications of positive psychology in work, health and well-being. The volume elaborates upon the perspective of building efficiency for creatin....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Author Stephen Joseph
The best minds in positive psychology survey the state of the fieldPositive Psychology in Practice, Second Edition moves beyond the theoretical to show how positive psychology is being used in real-world settings, and the new directions emerging in the field. An int....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Cultural DNA: The Psychology of Globalization
Author Gurnek Bains
Develop deeper cultural intelligence to thrive in a globalized world.Cultural DNA is a thought provoking book for successful engagement with cultures around the world. Written by Gurnek Bains, founder and chairman of a global business psychology consultancy, this bo....
Release Date 2015/03 -
How to Influence in any situation
Author Mike Clayton
Whatever you do in life, whatever you hope to achieve, How to Influence in Any Situation will help you get there – with the power of influence. It shows you how to build the support, trust and respect you need to propel your life forwards to take on challenge afte....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Change Your Life with Positive Psychology
Author Charlotte Style
EVERY ASPECT OF YOUR LIFE CAN BE IMPROVED WITH POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY. It helps build resilience, optimism, emotional intelligence, self-esteem, wisdom, motivation and much more! It wakes us up to the power of feeling good, thinking positively and acting generously. ....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Transform: Habits of Superior Leaders
Author Daniel J. Siegel , Teresa Amabile , Howard Gardner , Daniel Goleman
Daniel Goleman asked Teresa Amabile, Howard Gardner, and Daniel Siegel: what are the key traits that differentiate top executives? Their respective research looks at the psychology of innovative, ethical, and emotionally intelligent leaders.
Release Date 2014/12 -
The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Training, Development, and Performance Improvement
Author Sigmar Malvezzi , Nuno Rebelo dos Santos , Jonathan Passmore , Kurt Kraiger
The latest Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Organizational Psychology uses a psychological perspective, and a uniquely global focus, to review the latest literature and research in the interconnected fields of training, development, and performance appraisal.Maintains a ....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author Eileen Bailey , Dr. Jayme Albin
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a therapy approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions and negative behaviors through goal setting and various coping techniques such as meditation, visualization, relaxation techniques, mindfulness, and more. Although ....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Joni E. Johnston
There are numerous textbooks that explain the theories and principles of psychology, but many are too dry or academic. Idiot's Guides: Psychology, 5th Edition breaks down the complexity of psychology and helps readers understand the how and why of the human m....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Investing Psychology: The Effects of Behavioral Finance on Investment Choice and Bias, + Website
Author Tim Richards
Discover how to remove behavioral bias from your investment decisionsFor many financial professionals and individual investors, behavioral bias is the largest single factor behind poor investment decisions. The same instincts that our brains employ to keep us alive ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Investor Behavior: The Psychology of Financial Planning and Investing
Author Douglas Brown
Investor Behavior provides readers with a comprehensive understanding and the latest research in the area of behavioral finance and investor decision making. Blending contributions from noted academics and experienced practitioners, this 30-chapter book will provide....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Author Joshua M. Epstein
The Final Volume of the Groundbreaking Trilogy on Agent-Based ModelingIn this pioneering synthesis, Joshua Epstein introduces a new theoretical entity: Agent_Zero. This software individual, or "agent," is endowed with distinct emotional/affective, cognitive/deliber....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Ready to Be a Thought Leader?: How to Increase Your Influence, Impact, and Success
Author Guy Kawasaki , Denise Brosseau
The how-to guide to becoming a go-to expertWithin their fields, thought leaders are sources of inspiration and innovation. They have the gift of harnessing their expertise and their networks to make their innovative thoughts real and replicable, sparking sustainable....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Foundations and applications of Indian psychology, 2e, 2nd Edition
Author Suneet Suneet Suneet Varma Varma , Girishwar Misra , Matthijs Cornelissen
Venturing into the widely under-explored area of Indian Psychology, this book provides coverage of the origins, scope and development in this area. The twenty-six essays in this book cover a broad spectrum of topics in Psychology and link mainstream topics that are....
Release Date 2013/12 -
The Psychology of Coaching, Mentoring and Learning, 2nd Edition
Author Ho Law
The Psychology of Coaching, Mentoring, and Learning addresses the psychological principles upon which coaching and mentoring is based, and integrates them in a universal framework for the theory and practice of individual and organizational development. The second e....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Influence for Nonprofit Leaders
Author Deborah Friedman
Influence is an essential component of leadership, especially in a nonprofit environment. Since relationships are vital for a nonprofit's success, a leader needs to be able to influence employees, volunteers, and stakeholders in order to meet the challenges ahead. ....
Release Date 2013/08 -
The Ultimate Book of Influence: 10 Tools of Persuasion to Connect, Communicate, and Win in Business
Author Chris Helder
Master the power of influence and persuasion to achieve more in work and lifeFor business leaders and managers, as well as those who work in sales, the power of influence can be a potent advantage. The ability to persuade others based on what you know about them is ....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization
Author Alina Sajed , William Coleman
Fifty Key Thinkers on Globalization is an outstanding guide to often-encountered thinkers whose ideas have shaped, defined and influenced this new and rapidly growing field. The authors clearly and lucidly survey the life, work and impact of fifty of the most import....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Christina Lee
In this provocative book, Christina Lee takes a consciously critical approach to the apparently unchallenged principle that conscious thought is the cause of all human behavior. Without becoming polemical or destructive, she reconsiders a wide range of issues ....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Maximum Influence, 2nd Edition
Author Robert G. Allen , Kurt W. Mortensen
Salespeople, consultants, managers, executives, entrepreneurs. . . Influence is a crucial tool for absolutely anyone seeking success and prosperity. But how can everyday people actually become more influential? Maximum Influence unlocks the secrets of the maste....
Release Date 2013/06 -
The Treatment Of Psychiatric Disorders, 3rd Edition
Author Beverly J. Sutton , George U. Balis , William H. Reid
This is the third edition, revised for the DSM-IV, of the one volume, standard, comprehensive text on the treatment of psychiatric disorders - spanning the biological, psychological and psychosocial.; Updated and revised, this book is the result of several thou....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Mary Beth williams , Ellen S. Zinner
When a Community Weeps provides a model for effective counselor intervention in bereaved communities. Individual chapters have been written by traumatologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and family members who have witnessed the effects of traumat....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Jack Drescher , Ann D'Ercole
What does it mean to be member of a gay/lesbian couple or family? The contributors to Uncoupling Convention: Psychoanalytic Approaches to Same-Sex Couples and Families address this question by drawing on two cultural movements of the twentieth century: psychoanalysi....
Release Date 2013/06 -
The Development of Thinking and Reasoning
Author Caroline Gauffroy , Pierre Barrouillet
Thinking and reasoning are key activities for human beings. In this book a distinguished set of contributors provides a wide readership with up-to-date scientific advances in the developmental psychology of thinking and reasoning, both at the theoretical and empiric....
Release Date 2013/06