Название: The Adapted Mind: Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture
Автор: Jerome H. Barkow, Leda Cosmides, John Tooby
Издательство: Oxford University Press Inc
Год: 1992
Формат: djvu
Страниц: 664
Размер: 6 MB
Язык: English

Although researchers have long been aware that the species-typical architecture of the human mind is the product of our evolutionary history, it has only been in the last three decades that advances in such fields as evolutionary biology, cognitive psychology, and paleoanthropology have made the fact of our evolution illuminating. Converging findings from a variety of disciplines are leading to the emergence of a fundamentally new view of the human mind, and with it a new framework for the behavioral and social sciences.

Название: Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology - Intraindividual Processes
Автор: Abraham Tesser, Norbert Schwarz
Издательство: Wiley-Blackwell
Год: 2002
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 666
Размер: 3 MB
Язык: English

This volume on intraindividual processes is one of a set of four handbooks in the social psychology field and covers social cognition, attitudes, and attribution theory.Includes contributions by academics and other experts from around the world to ensure a truly international perspective.Provides a comprehensive overview of classic and current research and likely future trends.Fully referenced chapters and bibliographies allow easy access to further study.- Now available in full text online via xreferplus, the award-winning reference library on the web from xrefer. For more information, visit www.xreferplus.com

Название: Язык разговора
Автор: Пиз Аллан, Гарнер Алан
Издательство: Эксмо
Год: 2010
Формат: pdf, epub, jpg
Страниц: 106
Размер: 31.4 Мб
Язык: русский

Разговаривать умеет и любит каждый, но правильно выбрать тему и интонацию, четко сформулировать и ясно выразить свои мысли, доверительно разговорить собеседника, убедить его в своей правоте - это целое искусство. Книга известного международного эксперта по технологиям общения Аллана Пиза и его коллеги Алана Гарнера научит Вас отделять фразы простой вежливости от зерен истины и расшифровывать невербальные сигналы.

Название: Psychology: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides)
Автор: Graham Richards
Издательство: Routledge
Год: 2008
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 281
Размер: 2 MB
Язык: English

Psychology: The Key Concepts is a comprehensive overview of 200 concepts central to a solid understanding of Psychology and includes the latest recommendations from the British Psychology Society (BPS). The focus is on practical uses of Psychology in settings such as nursing, education and human resources, with topics ranging from Gender to Psychometrics and Perception.

Название: Psychology & mental health
Автор: Nancy A. Piotrowski
Издательство: Salem Press
Год: 2010
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 2487
Размер: 17 MB
Язык: English

This comprehensive five-volume set covers notable theories, people, social issues, life stages, the physiology and anatomy of the nervous system, and various mental illnesses or conditions, all in a simple, easy to use A-Z format. The printed reference includes: five volumes, including 2,560 pages; 593 Essays and 143 sidebars and charts; 169 photos & Illustrations; and, appendixes, indexes and resource listings. Features of the online subscription include: fully supported; complimentary online access; unlimited users at your library; full access from home or dorm room; immediate access via online registration; a simple, intuitive interface; user profile areas for students and patrons; sophisticated search functions; complete content, including appendixes; and, fully illustrated. Scope and coverage: The publication of this five-volume set represents a substantial revision and update of "Magill's Encyclopedia of Social Science: Psychology".

Название: The Psychology of Language: From Data To Theory
Автор: Trevor A. Harley
Издательство: Psychology Press
Год: 2005
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 580
Размер: 7 MB
Язык: English

This is a thorough revision and update of the popular first edition. Comprehensive and contemporary, it contains all the student needs to know on the topic, presenting often difficult material in a lively and accessible way. There is coverage of all the core topics in Language in the undergraduate curriculum and the author interweaves evidence from the various approaches including cognitive psychology, neuropsychology and connectionist modelling. This edition includes expanded coverage of many topics including reading development, bilingualism and language and memory.

Название: Teaching psychology: a step by step guide
Автор: Sandra Goss-Lucas, Douglas A. Bernstein
Издательство: Psychology Press
Год: 2004
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 293
Размер: 18 MB
Язык: English

Most new psychology instructors enter their first undergraduate classrooms with little or no formal preparation for their role as a teacher. The goal of this book is to review the body of teaching research that is available as well as some of the well-accepted lore, so as to make the first foray into teaching psychology a positive experience. Teaching Psychology outlines the major problems and issues confronting psychology teachers. It presents an overview of the nuts and bolts of teaching psychology including dealing with troubled and troubling students, choosing and using technology, developing evaluation instruments, and selecting methods for self-evaluation.

Название: Positive Psychology Coaching: Putting the Science of Happiness to Work for Your Clients
Автор: Robert Biswas-Diener, Ben Dean
Издательство: Wiley
Год: 2007
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 274
Размер: 2 MB
Язык: English

Positive psychology moves psychology from a medical model toward a strengths model to help clients shore up their strengths and thereby lead happier, more fulfilling lives. Positive Psychology Coaching: Putting the Science of Happiness to Work for Your Clients provides concrete language and interventions for integrating positive psychology techniques into any mental health practice.

Название: Psychology and Law: Truthfulness, Accuracy and Credibility (Wiley Series in Psychology of Crime, Policing and Law)
Автор: Amina A Memon, Aldert Vrij, Ray Bull
Издательство: Wiley
Год: 2003
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 239
Размер: 4 MB
Язык: English

How can psychology inform law and policing to help determine the accuracy of witnesses, victims and suspects? This second edition of Psychology and Law: Truthfulness, Accuracy and Credibility is a substantially revised and exhaustive review of forensic research to do with credibility and the accuracy of evidence. Throughout the book, Memon, Vrij and Bull use their renowned expertise to focus on the practical relevance of research in areas such as: criminal appearance stereotyping assessment of the reliability of eyewitness evidence non-verbal characteristics and physiological correlates of deception improving practice in interviewing witnesses, in particular children and vulnerable adults the use of and the study of juries in different countries Aimed primarily at students and researchers in psychology, criminology and law, this book will also appeal to professionals in law and police work.

Название: Cross-Cultural Psychology: Research and Applications
Автор: John W. Berry, Ype H. Poortinga, Marshall H. Segall, Pierre R. Dasen
Издательство: Cambridge University Press
Год: 2002
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 611
Размер: 7 MB
Язык: English

This second edition of the best selling textbook has been substantially revised to provide the student with the most comprehensive overview of cross-cultural psychology available in one volume. The team of internationally acclaimed authors have included the most up-to-date research in the field and two new chapters on language and on emotion. The book covers basic processes and theory and applications of cross-cultural psychology with respect to acculturation, organizational processes, communication, health and national development. The new format, glossary and textual features are designed to enhance reader usability.