Personality category: 1900 books
by Sigmund Freud
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2016
Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex is a 1905 work by Sigmund Freud which advanced his theory of sexuality, in particular its relation to childhood.
Can't Just Stop
An Investigation of Compulsions
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Using in-depth case studies to explore how we grapple with compulsion in ourselves and those we love, Can’t Just Stop examines the science behind both mild and extreme compulsive behavior—“a fascinating read about human behavior and how it can go haywire” (The Charlotte Observer).
Whether...
Man, Interrupted
Welcome to the Bizarre World of OCD, Where Once More is Never Enough
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2011
James Bailey's form of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) was as bizarre as it was unbearable. He was obsessed by a fear of drugs and their effects, believing himself to be in constant danger of becoming insanely high through people spiking his food, or even by just touching a photograph of a marijuana...
by Gayle Brewer
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
This edited textbook brings together broad and cutting-edge coverage of the core areas in media psychology for undergraduate, introductory-level students. Covering persuasion and influence, interaction with the media, and representation, the authors draw on specific campaigns and studies to introduce readers to key issues in this fascinating field.
Le differenze della personalità
Come dare un significato agli esseri umani
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Che cosa disturba il tuo responsabile o il padre della tua fidanzata? Qual è il motivo per cui ti senti attratto quella certa persona? Puoi fidarti del tuo intuito per capire le persone? Basato sulle ricerche di Samuel Barondes, celebre psichiatra, questo volume fornisce tutti gli strumenti per valutare...
The Attachment Effect
Exploring the Powerful Ways Our Earliest Bond Shapes Our Relationships and Lives
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
**"Every reader will find this book about attachment enlightening."
--Dr. Sue Johnson, author of Hold Me Tight
"Does a magnificent job of revealing how attachment manifests at the workplace, in friendships, religion, and even politics.”
--Amir Levine, M.D., author of Attached
A...
by Ant Hive Media
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
This is a Summary of James R. Doty MD’S Into the Magic Shop A Neurosurgeon’s Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the HeartExtraordinary things happen when we harness the power of both the brain and the heartGrowing up in the high desert of California, Jim Doty...
The Five Wisdom Energies
A Buddhust Way of Understanding Personalities, Emotions, and Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2002
This book invites us to celebrate our strengths and work with our weaknesses by learning to identify and utilize five basic personal styles or energies. Written in a playful and accessible way, this is the first general-audience book on a Tibetan Buddhist system known as "the five buddha families"—an...
The Psychology of Serial Killer Investigations
The Grisly Business Unit
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2003
Serial killers like Seattle's Ted Bundy, Maryland's Beltway Sniper, Atlanta's Wayne Williams, or England's Peter Sutcliffe usually outsmart the task forces on their trail for long periods of time. Keppel and Birnes take readers inside the operations of serial killer task forces to learn why. What...
The Power of Names
Uncovering the Mystery of What We Are Called
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
Our proper name is as much a part of us as our own skin. It travels with us like a passport, testifying to our unique presence on this earth. The articulation of our name rolls off our tongue with ease and familiarity, yet we rarely turn and examine the part our name plays in what makes us who we...
by Ant Hive Media
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2015
Revised (March, 2016) this summary of David Brooks' Road to Character tackles cultural and personal morals and how these have evolved over time. Some virtues, which were regarded as poor and unacceptable, are now widely accepted. In the end, despite the degradation of morality, there is still...
Gandhi
In the Mirror of Foreign Scholar
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2007
An excellent collection of essays on the various aspects of Gandhi’s life and thought, mostly by foreign scholars of International repute like Jan Tinbergen, Gunnar Myrdal, Johan Gultung etc. Which show the continued relevance of Gandhi’s thoughts and techniques of social change for a peaceful world order. Should be read by all scholars and thinkers.
by Lesley Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
'The Dynamic Introvert: Leading Quietly with Passion and Purpose' shows readers how to excel as quiet leaders and how to succeed in their careers. This expanded 2nd edition features,–New Research–Updated stories–Checklists, tools, and additional resources."In The Dynamic...
by Harvard Business Review, Daniel Goleman, Richard E. Boyatzis
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
In his defining work on emotional intelligence, bestselling author Daniel Goleman found that it is twice as important as other competencies in determining outstanding leadership.
If you read nothing else on emotional intelligence, read these 10 articles by experts in the field. We’ve combed...