Personality category: 1900 books

Croire que pour être heureux, il faut se sentir bien tout le temps, voilà une illusion qui empêche bien des gens de goûter les moments de bonheur qui jalonnent leur vie. C’est même un piège ... Des pièges antibonheur. L’auteur nous invite à prendre conscience de ces pièges et nous propose...

L'état d'esprit de développement, la clé de la réussite ! Durant ses nombreuses années de recherche en psychologie, Carol Dweck a découvert l’existence de deux états d’esprit bien distincts. Pensez-vous que votre intelligence est une donnée innée, que vous ne pouvez pas vraiment...

Cet essai propose à la fois une présentation et une réinterprétation de la pensée de Carl Gustav Jung au sujet de la personnalité et de son développement. Les principaux concepts jungiens que sont les archétypes et l’inconscient collectif, les complexes et l’inconscient personnel, ainsi que...

Originally published in 1951, this title looks at the study of the hand in relation to psychological diagnosis. This was at the time a new branch of psychology and the author is keen to point out it must not be viewed as perfect or indeed complete. Practical experience and a deeper understanding of...

This book focusses on the theory and application of ‘time perspective theory’. Time perspective can be an important factor in determining psychological well-being and the way we see our world and others around us. The unique contemporary nature of this theory’s evolution has spurred great interest...

This book addresses the question of what it means to be moral and which capacities one needs to be moral. It questions whether empathy is a cognitive or an affective capacity, or perhaps both. As most moral beings behave immorally from time to time, the authors ask which factors cause or motivate people...

This book concerns clinical psychology, but it is most concerned with the world outside the clinic. That world—where culture, history, and economy are found—radically impacts the public’s mental health. However these worldly considerations often do not feature centrally in the science and practice...

Prozac and its chemical cousins, Paxil, Celexa, and Zoloft, are some of the most profitable and most widely used drugs in America. Their use in the treatment of a multitude of disorders--from generalized anxiety disorder and premenstrual syndrome to eating disorders and sexual compulsions--has provoked...

This book discusses outcomes of a study by the National Institute of Mental Health, Czech Republic, examining moral integrity in the post-communist Czech-speaking environment. Chapters map the history of the Euro-Atlantic ethical disciplines from moral philosophy and psychology to evolutionary neuroscience...

The first book to highlight the most pressing sociology-of-language themes of our times. All of which have to do with the twin issues of power and identity . Important evidence and illustrations bearing upon these matters are provided and supplemented by an extensive bibliography.

We need scarcely note that the topic of this book is the stuff of headlines. Around the world, political, economic, educational, military, religious, and social relations of every variety have a racial or ethnic component. One cannot begin to understand the history or contemporary situation of the...

Grazie al libro impari... - a sintonizzarti con il tuo intuito; - nuove incredibili affermazioni per affrontare in modo diretto ed efficace i problemi di salute; - a individuare i blocchi emotivi e a rimuoverli, - affinché non si manifestino nel corpo sotto forma di malattia; - a combinare la migliore...

La crescita, le relazioni, il lavoro, la spiritualità, il benessere... e le sfide che questi momenti della vita portano con loro. Scopri come affrontarli positivamente… per procedere lungo il cammino della tua vita. I tuoi pensieri sono come i semi che pianti nel tuo giardino. Le tue convinzioni...