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When the memory retrieval process breaks down, people wonder exactly why and how such a thing occurs. In many cases, failed retrieval is accompanied by a 'tip-of-the-tongue state', a feeling that an……続きを見る

A Short Introduction to Clinical Psychology gives an accessible overview of the field for psychology students and anyone considering training as a clinical psychologist. Setting out the theoretical ……続きを見る

The Four Sublime States were a subject very dear to the heart of the Buddha. He spoke of them often. A person can achieve rebirth in a Brahma realm through the practice and attainment of the Four Su……続きを見る

Words of praise are found in the papers belonging to Dr. Bloodworth, for the widely acknowledged importance of balance as being essential to successful living. In a few brief lines, she has set fort……続きを見る

Here is the complete first edition of The Science of Mind. For the careful practitioner this is the preferred edition, as later editions lacked the power and focus of this edition and were simply le……続きを見る

Es existieren Wege zu einer besseren, humaneren Gesellschaft.Wir leben in einer Gesellschaft, in der Korruption, Betrug und Gewalt, rücksichtsloser Karrierismusund grenzenlose Gier von vielen unhint……続きを見る

Können wir etwas dafür tun, dass es uns gut geht, dass wir uns noch mehr freuen, zu leben, und unser Leben genießen - dass wir glücklich sind? Sind wir unseres Glückes Schmied, oder hängt es von Ums……続きを見る

Das Standardwerk zur Attraktivitätsforschung Schon ein hübsches Baby erfährt mehr Zuwendung als ein weniger hübsches. Die schöne Kellnerin bekommt mehr Trinkgeld als ihre weniger ansehnliche Kollegi……続きを見る

Sexueller Missbrauch findet sowohl im familiären Kontext als auch in Institutionen statt. Er bedeutet immer Machtmissbrauch an Kindern und Jugendlichen, die auf Schutz und Fürsorge in tragfähigen Be……続きを見る

It is now well over a hundred and fifty years since the first celebrated geographical explorations of Africa took place. However, it was many years before there began quests of a different kind – th……続きを見る

The past several decades of rapid organizational change and global economic activity beseech a fresh understanding of work conditions and mental health across all nations and regions. This volume ad……続きを見る

Growing recognition of the role of behavioral health in overall health, the rise of health psychology, the trend toward interdisciplinary medicine--any number of factors have made clinical psycholog……続きを見る

This book renders the combined knowledge, only previously known in academia, of child development theory, the newest research in infant brain-development, and the humanistic psychoanalytic principle……続きを見る

A 'normal' life is not always a 'happy' life. "… grant me the courage to change the things that I can change, the serenity to accept the things that I cannot change, and the wisdom to know the diffe……続きを見る

Loneliness is a painful condition that afflicts everyone from time to time. It is a sad situation that in the modern world, loneliness is at epidemic proportions. Despite technology making it easier……続きを見る

B. F. Skinner titled this book, Contingencies of Reinforcement, after the heart of his science of behavior. Contingencies relate classes of actions to postcedent events and to the contexts in which ……続きを見る

Rediscoverーor discover for the first timeーthe things that make you passionate in life Vital Signs is about what inspires passion and what defeats it. How we lose it and how we get it back. And ult……続きを見る

The permanent effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI) are not limited to the person who suffers the injury. People who care for the individual, particularly family members, suffer in various ways. F……続きを見る

HIV continues to be a profound challenge facing communities nationally and internationally. Until a vaccine or a cure is found, prevention remains a most crucial line of defense. However, the succes……続きを見る

In today’s connected consumer environment, customers are better informed and harder to please, but they also leave a more visible evidence trail in the form of improved databases and customer inform……続きを見る

The book deals with the concept of Heavy Work Investment (HWI) recently initiated by Snir and Harpaz. Since its introduction the interest in the general HWI model has increased considerably. The boo……続きを見る

Leadership and Coherence investigates how leaders justify their decisions, and how they bring about coherence amongst followers. Taking a cognitive approach, it builds on the work of Hannah Arendt t……続きを見る

First published in 2005. This is a special issue of the Journal of Peace Psychology which presents a dialogue on military ethics. Including articles on the five obstacles facing military ethics, dec……続きを見る

Creative Mind and Success is a guide to mental wellness and success. Like Science of the Mind, this book focuses on how the power of positive thinking can better your life, but it has more of a focu……続きを見る

While virtual reality (VR) has influenced fields as varied as gaming, archaeology and the visual arts, some of its most promising applications come from the health sector. Particularly encouraging a……続きを見る

This volume gives an overview of the trends in Traffic and Transport Psychology. It reflects the considerable development of the most important factors for driving a road vehicle, and the variety of……続きを見る

Do you want to experience a greater sense of freedom in your everyday life? When you live your life with low or no expectations, you free yourself from being attached to preconceived ideas of how li……続きを見る

Was ist magisch am Sport? Ich ziehe meine Turnschuhe an, laufe fünf Kilometer und gehe duschen. Fertig. Aber: Ich laufe fünfzehn Kilometer, und mein Geist geht eigene Wege, ich träume vor mich hin, ……続きを見る

From Fragments to Objects: Segmentation and Grouping in Vision represents leading researchers in the area of object perception reviewing the current state of the field and offering suggestions for f……続きを見る

Eight years ago, four psychologists with varying backgrounds but a common in terest in the impact of environmental stress on behavior and health met to plan a study of the effects of aircraft noise ……続きを見る