4 Feb, 2012

Coaching the Mental Game: Leadership Philosophies and Strategies for Peak Performance in Sports and Everyday Life Whoever claims winning isn’t everything obviously has not spoken with an athletic coach.Coaching the Mental Game offers coaches of all sports a definitive volume for effectively understanding an athlete’s mental awareness, which in turn will help drive success. Author H.A. Dorfman details appropriate coaching strategies aimed at perfecting the player’s mental approach to performance. Coaching the Mental Game will become the Bible for coaches who strive to make their athletes the most complete performers possible. Not only a wonderful asset to athletic coaches, this book…. Click Here to Read More
1 Jan, 2012

Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience (with Coglab 2.0 Online Booklet) Bruce Goldstein’s COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY connects the study of cognition to your everyday life. This accessible book introduces you to landmark studies as well as the cutting-edge research that defines this fascinating field. To help you further experiment with and understand the concepts in the text, you can use COGLAB 2.0: THE ONLINE COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY LABORATORY. Available at www.academic.cengage.com, COGLAB contains dozens of classic experiments designed to help you learn about cognitive concepts and how the mind works. List Price: $ 190.95 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More
30 Oct, 2011

The Present Moment in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life While most psychotherapies agree that therapeutic work in the ‘here and now’ has the greatest power to bring about change, few if any books have ever addressed the problem of what ‘here and now’ actually means.Beginning with the claim that we are psychologically alive only in the now, internationally acclaimed child psychiatrist Daniel N. Stern tackles vexing yet fascinating questions such as: what is the nature of ‘nowness’? How is ‘now’ experienced between two people? What do present moments have to do with therapeutic growth and change? Certain moments of shared immediate experience, such as a knowing glance across…. Click Here to Read More
30 Oct, 2011

The Present Moment in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life While most psychotherapies agree that therapeutic work in the ‘here and now’ has the greatest power to bring about change, few if any books have ever addressed the problem of what ‘here and now’ actually means.Beginning with the claim that we are psychologically alive only in the now, internationally acclaimed child psychiatrist Daniel N. Stern tackles vexing yet fascinating questions such as: what is the nature of ‘nowness’? How is ‘now’ experienced between two people? What do present moments have to do with therapeutic growth and change? Certain moments of shared immediate experience, such as a knowing glance across…. Click Here to Read More
11 Oct, 2011

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Your fifth-grader sulks on the bench instead of playing on the field. Do children conspire to make their parents’ lives endlessly challenging? No—it’s just their developing brain calling the shots!In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bestselling Mindsight, and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson demystify the meltdowns and aggravation, explaining the new science of how a…. Click Here to Read More
30 Sep, 2011

Outlines & Highlights for Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience by Goldstein Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! Virtually all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events are included. Cram101 Textbook Outlines gives all of the outlines, highlights, notes for your textbook with optional online practice tests. Only Cram101 Outlines are Textbook Specific. Cram101 is NOT the Textbook. List Price: $ 27.95 Price: $…. Click Here to Read More
7 Sep, 2011
PSYCHOLOGY APPLIED TO EVERYDAY LIVING No Synopsis Available List Price: 46.4 Price:…. Click Here to Read More
31 Aug, 2011
Question by beginner: Can psychology be applied to everyday life? Best answer: Answer by TmichYes. Every time someone exhibits some form of behavior psychology is involved. This obviously is quite often. Psychology can help us learn to deal with everyday issues ranging from relationships to running an effective business. Give your answer to this question…. Click Here to Read More
23 Aug, 2011

Everyday Genius, The: Restoring Children’s Natural Joy of Learning Explains why and how successful learning occurs. It is a practical guide for producing confident, eager learners at any age, in any school. Peter Kline’s ideas and his ability to apply them in practical, down-to-earth situations have already helped transform the lives of many children, their families, and teachers. Any one of dozens of wonderfully simple and powerful ideas, games and exercises in this book could instantly ignite a spark, and change a life forever.The Everyday Genius explains why and how successful learning occurs. It is a practical guide for producing confident, eager learners-at any age, in any…. Click Here to Read More
5 Aug, 2011

Everyday Biological Stress Mechanisms (Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine) The book contains articles describing the frontline in research on biological markers of stress in daily life. The stressors inducing biological reactions range from extremely strenuous physical efforts in athletes (Japanese triathlon) to anxiety-provoking situations for children in nursery schools, examinations for students, and daily stressors at work in the form of job strain. The biological parameters discussed are immunological (interleukins and responses to vaccination), endocrinological (cortisol and prolactin) and physiological (blood pressure monitored during daily life). One chapter discusses new…. Click Here to Read More
24 Jun, 2011

The Gifted Adult: A Revolutionary Guide for Liberating Everyday Genius(tm) Are you relentlessly curious and creative, always willing to rock the boat in order to get things done . . . extremely energetic and focused, yet constantly switching gears . . . intensely sensitive, able to intuit subtly charged situations and decipher others’ feeling? If these traits sound familiar, then you may be an Everyday Genius–an ordinary person of unusual vision who breaks the mold and isn’t afraid to push progress forward. . . .As thought-provoking as Daniel Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence, psychologist Mary-Elaine Jacobsen’s Gifted Adults draws on a wide range of groundbreaking research and her own…. Click Here to Read More
13 Jun, 2011

Social Psychology and Everyday Life Offering a fresh, innovative approach, this international textbook encourages students to consider how social psychology can inform their understanding of the social world around them. Illustrative scenarios based on realistic everyday events, from shopping in a supermarket to taking a taxi, highlight just how relevant this subject is to tackling the issues that can arise in a diverse, multi-cultural society. By integrating core social psychology theories and concepts with more critical perspectives, Social Psychology and Everyday Life provides a valuable, broad, coherent and stimulating introduction to the field that is suitable for all students…. Click Here to Read More