Man's Search For Meaning

Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl is a seminal work that explores the human capacity to find purpose even in the most harrowing circumstances. Drawing from his experiences as a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps during World War II, Frankl examines how individuals can endure immense suffering when they perceive a meaning in their lives. The book is divided into two parts: the fir…

Atomic Habits : An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving—every day. James Clear, one of the world's leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results. If you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. The pr…

High School Hack Habits of Mind: Success in the IB and Beyond

This is not a textbook. It is a useful, hackable guide. Expect oddball examples, practical tips and valid evidence. This book is a student survival guide as well as a guide to thriving.

Handbook of Intelligence

Not since the landmark publication of Handbook of Human Intelligence in 1982 has the field of intelligence been more alive than it is today. Spurred by the new developments in this rapidly expanding field, Dr Sternberg has brought together a stellar list of contributors to provide a comprehensive, broad and deeply thematic review of intelligence that will be accessible to both scholar and stude…

Small Miracles : Extraordinary coincidences from everyday life

"Small Miracles: Extraordinary Coincidences from Everyday Life" explores the enchanting occurrences that weave through our daily experiences, showcasing remarkable coincidences that seem almost magical. The book is a collection of true stories illustrating how unexpected events can connect lives, spark hope, and inspire wonder. By highlighting these moments, it encourages readers to recognize t…

Sport Psychology : A complete introduction

'Sports Psychology' is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear, jargon-free English and providing added-value features like summaries of key experiments and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam. The book uses a structure that mirrors t…

The Geography of Thought : How Asians and Westerners Think Differently

How people actually experience - and even see - the world differently, because of differing ecologies, social structures, philosophies, and educational systems that date back to ancient Greece and China, and that have survived into the modern world.

Women Philosophers : Genre and the boundaries of philosophy

Women Philosophers: Genre and the Boundaries of Philosophy by Catherine Villanueva offers a groundbreaking exploration of the intersection between gender, genre, and the philosophical tradition. Through a critical analysis of various historical and contemporary women philosophers, Villanueva challenges conventional boundaries of philosophical discourse and investigates how gendered expectations…

Atkinson & Hilgard's : Introduction to Psychology 14th Edition

Psychology

Psychology: from Inquiry to Understanding

Psychology

Introduction to Psychology 14th Edition: Lecture Outlines for Note Taking for…

Psychology

The Art of Communicating with Your Child

Child Psychology Conscious mental processes and intelligence

All about children : an introduction to child development

Children Psychology

Awakened: change your mindset to transform your teaching

Do the never ending pressures of teaching drain you emotionally? Is lack of resources and support stealing your enthusiasm? Are the small daily hassles adding up and overwhelming you?

Tension & Trauma Releasing Exercises: Metode Revolusioner untuk Pemulihan dar…

Dari masa ke masa, manusia tak pernah terlepas dari beban kehidupan, baik dalam bentuk kemiskinan, kekerasan, perang, dll. Dan perkembangan zaman ternyata membuat beban itu semakin berat sehingga memunculkan penyakit psikis yang disebut stres atau depresi. Rupanya hal itu tidak hanya melanda manusia, tetapi juga organisasi yang merupakan kumpulan sekelompok manusia dengan berbagai persoalannya.…

How Psychology Works : Applied Psychology Visually Explained

Using straightforward definitions and clear, striking visuals, this book makes the workings of the brain easy to understand and shows what happens when things go wrong, with information on disorders such as anxiety and paranoia, as well as explanations of the different therapies that are used to treat them, from CBT to psychoanalysis, group therapy to art therapy. How Psychology Works explains …

The Teenager In The Greenhouse: A Psychologist's Guide to Parenting Your Teen…

If you are a parent of a teenager, you will have experienced the frustration and bemusement that their strange and emotional logic creates. But can we really just blame it on their hormones and wiring? This book is based on the research used in a popular and effective nine week course run by the author aimed at equipping parents with the understanding of why teenagers behave as they do and expl…

What Every Teacher Needs to Know about Psychology

Much of what we do in classrooms is intuitive, steered by what 'feels right', but all too often intuition proves a poor, sometimes treacherous guide. Although what we know about the workings of the human brain is still pitifully little, the science of psychology can and has revealed certain surprising findings that teachers would do well to heed. Over the past few decades, psychological researc…

Running the Room: The Teacher’s Guide to Behaviour

Good behaviour is the beginning of great learning. All children deserve classrooms that are calm, safe spaces where everyone is treated with dignity. Creating that space is one of the most important things a teacher needs to be able to do. But all too often teachers begin their careers with the bare minimum of training – or worse, none. How students behave, socially and academically, dictates…

An Educator's Guide to Mental Health and Wellbeing in Schools

A brilliant collection of essays by educators, psychologists and counsellors, highlighting the critical importance of mental health and wellbeing of students in our schools. The book has been collated and edited by James Hollinsley, Head of the Longwood Primary Academy in Essex, highly respected and awarded for their proactive approach to child mental health. An absolutely critical read for all…

10 Things Schools Get Wrong (And How We Can Get Them Right)

What counterintuitive lessons can we learn from the meteoric rise of Mindset Theory in education? Why have computers so overwhelmingly failed to become the academic panacea many expected them to be? How can the simple act of assigning grades drive student narcissism and damage teacher professionalism? In this book, brain and behavioural research is combined with respected philosophy in order t…

Taught Not Caught: Educating for 21st Century Character

As Education Secretary from 2014-16, Nicky Morgan had a job she describes as “one of the best in the UK Cabinet”. In her time in office, she announced a GBP3.5m programme to be spent promoting classes and extra-curricular activities that build “grit” and “resilience” in a generation of schoolchildren. Here, she reveals why she believes that building characterful children has a posit…

Psychology: Concepts & Connections

Edition

Eight Edition

ISBN/ISSN

9780495172284

Collation

27 cm, 627 p.

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Call Number

150 RAT p

A Matter of Security: The Application of Attachment Theory to Forensic Psychi…

As a psychodynamic theory of both normal development and psychopathology, attachment theory has particular utility for forensic psychiatry. A Matter of Security provides an attachment theory based account of the development of arousal and affect regulation, which offers a new way of thinking about mental disorders in offenders. This book also discusses the development of personality in terms of…

Intervening Early

When the behavior of young children raises concerns, practitioners often struggle to pinpoint the child’s specific needs or determine the most effective way to offer support. This book is designed to address that challenge. With an inclusive approach, it aims to foster positive behavior in all children. The book features: - A clear assessment process to identify children requiring addition…

Being a Happy Teen

This self-help book offers practical advice that can be genuinely helpful, even if it isn't life-changing. While it may not offer a complete transformation, it provides valuable insights that can guide readers through various situations. One of the key strengths of the book is its ability to ease intimidating experiences, providing advice that makes challenges more manageable. Perfect for a …

Life Skills for Kids: Equipping Your Child For The Real World

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

0877884722

Collation

332p.; 24cm.

Series Title

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Call Number

TR 155.4 FIE l

Future Positive

If we make a deliberate and positive effort to change our thinking we can secure a positive future, and we can harness the focused power of human thinking by releasing it from its pettiness.