Psychology
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The Interbrain
How Unconscious Connections Influence Human Behaviour and Relationships
Digby Tantam
Arguing that our brains are wirelessly connected though non-verbal communication, Digby Tantam presents research to show how our brains are linked in unexpected ways and the implications this has for our understanding of criminal behaviour, autism spectrum disorders, relationships and more. Learn More2018, Hardback, 9.29in x 6.38in / 236mm x 162mm, 392pp, $35.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-476-82019, Paperback / softback, 7.56in x 6.02in / 192mm x 153mm, 392pp, $21.95ISBN: 9781785924477 -
The Interbrain
How Unconscious Connections Influence Human Behaviour and Relationships
Digby Tantam
Arguing that our brains are wirelessly connected though non-verbal communication, Digby Tantam presents research to show how our brains are linked in unexpected ways and the implications this has for our understanding of criminal behaviour, autism spectrum disorders, relationships and more. Learn More2018, Hardback, 9.29in x 6.38in / 236mm x 162mm, 392pp, $35.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-476-82018, Ebook, ePUB, 400pp, $35.00ISBN: 978-0-85700-856-5 -
Narrative Identities
Psychologists Engaged in Self-Construction
George Yancy and Susan Hadley
The contributors address challenging questions about identity in relation to personality development, language and socialisation. They demonstrate how their cultural and historical contexts influenced their theoretical approaches to the nature of `self' and how these ideas in turn shaped how they perceive their personal histories. Learn More2005, Hardback, 9.21in x 6.14in / 234mm x 156mm, 272pp, $85.00ISBN: 978-1-84310-779-82005, Ebook, PDF, 272pp, $85.00ISBN: 978-1-84642-139-6 -
Human Resilience
A Fifty Year Quest
Ann Clarke and Alan Clarke
Anyone working with disadvantaged children and those with learning disabilities will be interested in Human Resilience's practical implications: how resilience can be improved both by personal characteristics such as self-esteem, problem-solving ability or sociability, interacting with external support. Learn More2003, Hardback, 9.06in x 6.42in / 230mm x 163mm, 432pp, $95.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-138-32003, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 5.91in / 230mm x 150mm, 432pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-139-0 -
Anthropological Approaches to Psychological Medicine
Crossing Bridges
Edited by Vieda Skultans and John Cox
This text brings together clinicians and researchers in psychiatry and mental health. The aim is to explore what we can learn from anthropology to achieve a contextual understanding of mental illness and health in contemporary society. The book contains a wide selection of ideas, and works well to bridge the gap between anthropology and psychiatry. Learn More2000, 304pp -
Dictionary of Cognitive Psychology
Ian Stuart-Hamilton
The dictionary provides definitions of over 2000 key terms in cognition, equipping the reader to understand and use the terminology of the subject. It includes not only comprehensible and comprehensive definitions of terms, but also explanations of key experiments and theories. Learn More1996, 160pp