Applied Psychology category: 2264 books
by Ryszard Praszkier
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Empowering Leadership of Tomorrow examines leadership that enables and empowers others to co-participate, co-create, and experience the joy of creativity. It proposes a kind of leadership that fosters bottom-up dynamics, empowering people, groups, teams, and societies. Praszkier shows how this approach,...
The Power of Cult Branding
How 9 Magnetic Brands Turned Customers into Loyal Followers (and Yours Can, Too! )
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2011
Like religious cults that can attract thousands of devoted disciples, is it possible for company brands to build legions of loyal followers? In a marketer's dream come true, can certain products—with the right combination of positioning and branding—take on magnetic characteristics and galvanize...
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Language: German
Release Date: August 7, 2014
Language: German
Release Date: August 7, 2014
Warum verhält sich jemand aggressiv? Wieso helfen viele Zuschauer bei einem Unfall nicht? Soll ich aufhören zu rauchen, weil es meiner Gesundheit schadet? Wie bildet sich ein Gruppenanführer heraus? Das alles ist Sozialpsychologie! Das vielseitige Fachgebiet beschäftigt sich damit, wie Gedanken,...
Bullying in Teams
How to Survive It and Thrive
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
*A compassionate practical guide to retaining your dignity when bullied in a team setting, speaking up for a colleague who is attacked in front of you, preventing a bully from controlling you or your team and developing a bully-proof mindset. *
'Aryanne knows pretty much all there is to...
Remaking Transitional Justice in the United States
The Rhetorical Authorization of the Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Remaking Transitional Justice in the United States: The Rhetoric of the Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission explores rhetorical attempts to authorize the Greensboro Truth and Reconciliation Commission—a grassroots, U.S.-based truth commission created in 2004 toredress past injustices...
Human Development in the Indian Context, Volume II
A Socio-Cultural Focus
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
This book is the sequel to Human Development in the Indian Context: A Socio-cultural Focus, Volume 1. A contextual complement to its prequel, this volume presents the major socio-psychological and cultural influences on the development of an Indian. This volume analyses development of person from...
Happy Ever After
Escaping The Myth of The Perfect Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2019
'A passionate, provocative book. It isn't just a self-help book. It is a manifesto for a better society' Sunday Times
'One of the most rigorous articulations of the new mood of acceptance...a persuasive demolition of many of our cultural stories about how we ought to live' Oliver Burkeman,...
Psychosocial Health, Work and Language
International Perspectives Towards Their Categorizations at Work
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2017
This volume deals with the construction of categorizations of health at work on the basis of individuals’ perceptions and analyses of the psychosocial health effects at their work. The volume approaches the subject from the point of view of those who have experienced psychosocial risks at work,...
by N.Natarajan
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2015
Animals have one mind. Animals do not change their behavior with time, place or situations. So, once we undrstand the animal mind, you can pass the knowledge to several generations. That knowledge is valid and continue to be valid for centuries.The Man is different fro animals. His behavior changes...
The First Year of College
Research, Theory, and Practice on Improving the Student Experience and Increasing Retention
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
This book is premised on a very powerful social/educational concern about college retention rates: one-third of first-year students seriously consider leaving college during their first term, and only half of all students who start college ultimately graduate. This book examines the first year of...
Resources for Teaching Mindfulness
An International Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
This master-class-in-a-book is designed to guide teachers of mindfulness-based interventions (MBI) in continuing to develop more competence while raising global standards of practice and pedagogy. Starting with the central yet elusive concept of stewardship, it then expands upon the core components...
Multimodal Treatment of Acute Psychiatric Illness
A Guide for Hospital Diversion
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
The multimodal treatment of acute psychiatric illness involves a set of integrated, systematic interventions that stabilize individuals with severe mental illness and help them avoid unnecessary psychiatric hospitalization. This volume focuses on those suffering from schizophrenia, schizoaffective...
Lifestyle Amnesia
The Brake Pedal to Mindfulness
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013
In this revelational book of self-discovery, Clinical Psychologist Dr. Bita introduces the concept of Lifestyle Amnesia, a state of mind and being that deprives one from experiencing beauty. According to Dr. Bita, the vast majority of humans suffer from this condition, a state of unawareness she says...
Supporting Sleep
The Importance of Social Relations at Work
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Social support and sleep are both health promoting factors and important in the prevention of illness and sick-leave. Promoting healthy work by providing good conditions for strong social relationships and by preventing bullying or harassment can improve sleep and consequently employee health, increasing work productivity and efficiency overall.