Behavioral Sciences

For nearly a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dog-training books have been measured. This new...

Which Is More Dangerous, A Gun Or A Swimming Pool? What Do Schoolteachers And Sumo Wrestlers Have In Common? Why Do Drug Dealers Still Live With Their Moms?...

An entertaining illumination of the stupid beliefs that make us feel wise, based on the popular blog of the same name. Whether you’re deciding which sm...

A "playful, enlightening," and "effervescent exposé" (Scientific American) on the queens of the animal kingdom Studying zoology made Lucy Cooke feel lik...

The human genome, the complete set of genes housed in twenty-three pairs of chromosomes, is nothing less than an autobiography of our species. Spelled out ...

From the preface by Deborah Meier:"We have a long way to go to make John Holt's dream available to all children. But his books make it possible and easier ...

A smart and funny book by a prominent Harvard psychologist, which uses groundbreaking research and (often hilarious) anecdotes to show us why we re so lou...

two Of America's Leading Psychologists, jeffrey E. Young, Ph.d., And janet S. Klosko, Ph.d., Show Readers How To Free Themselves From Negative Life Pattern...

The Anguished, Volatile Intensity We Associate With The Artistic Temperament, Often Described As A Fine Madness, Has Been Thought Of As A Defining Aspect Of...

the Greatest Business Book Of All Time (bloomsbury Uk), in Search Of Excellence Has Long Been A Must-have For The Boardroom, Business School, And Bedside ...

Experience the Transformational Power of Buddhism’s Psychology of the Heart with Bestselling Author Jack Kornfield You have within you unlimited capaciti...

“Bruce Perry is both a world-class creative scientist and a compassionate therapist.” —Mary Pipher, author of Reviving Ophelia Born for Love is the d...

Having Achieved The Seemingly Unachievable-- Becoming A U.s. Memory Champion-- Foer Shows How Anyone With Enough Training And Determination Can Achieve Mast...

The classic book that has inspired generations of teachers to foster each child's drive to learn. Categories: Medical Books PsychologyChild Psychology

This leading-edge book by Esther and Jerry Hicks, who present the teachings of the nonphysical entity Abraham, is about having a deliberate intent for what...

The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome (AS). Now including a new introduction expl...

This New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller is the perfect tool for children facing new social and emotional challenges in an increasingly disconnected wor...

Argues That Happiness Can Be A Learned And Cultivated Behavior, Explaining How Every Person Possesses At Least Five Of Twenty-four Profiled Strengths That C...

“Groundbreaking research . . . Women Who Think Too Much tells why overthinking occurs, why it hurts people, and how to stop.” —USA Today It’s no s...

Diane Ackerman's lusciously written grand tour of the realm of the senses includes conversations with an iceberg in Antarctica and a professional nose in ...

The Verbal Behavior (VB) approach is a form of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), that is based on B.F. Skinner's analysis of verbal behavior, and works part...

When Asked Simple Questions About Global Trends--what Percentage Of The World's Population Live In Poverty; Why The World's Population Is Increasing; How Ma...

The training book you’ve been waiting for from the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel’s Dog Whisperer Your dog just doesn’t...

By Wilma Parnell, With Robert Taber.Categories: Medical Books PsychologyAdolescent Psychology

How can we give animals the best life—for them? What does an animal need to be happy?   In her groundbreaking, best-selling book Animals in Translation, T...

Children:The Challenge gives the key to parents who seek to build trust and love in their families, and raise happier, healthier, and better behaved childr...

Bernie Zilbergeld. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 388-402) And Index.Categories: Science & MathBehavioral Sciences

"Walk upstairs, open the door, and look in the crib.What do you see: Most of us see a picture of innocence and helplessness, a clean slate. But in fact, wh...

Do you ever wonder what is happening inside your brain when you feel anxious, panicked, and worried? In Rewire Your Anxious Brain, psychologist Catherine P...

Eminent psychologist Richard Nisbett boldly takes on the presumptions of evolutionary psychology in a provocative, powerfully engaging exploration of the ...

Life-changing Wisdom From 130 Of The World's Highest Achievers In Short, Action-packed Pieces, Featuring Inspiring Quotes, Life Lessons, Career Guidance, Pe...

Explores The Subtle, Secret Influences That Affect The Decisions We Make--from What We Buy, To The Careers We Choose, To What We Eat.Categories: Medical Boo...

The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain" think...

The superb researcher, humanist, and author of Descartes' Error binds the body to the spirit in an exploration of consciousness The publication of this boo...

If you have the rigorous honesty necessary to conduct self-analysis, this book can be the most important one you have read. For although it makes no promise...

p.e.t., Or parent Effectiveness Training, Began Almost Forty Years Ago As The First National Parent-training Program To Teach Parents How To Communicate M...

For fans of Malcolm Gladwell’s Blink and Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman’s Thinking Fast and Slow, a revelatory new look at how we make decisi...

An Exhilarating History Of Humankind, Chronicling Thousands Of Years Of Trial And Error--but Mostly Error--in The Rise Of Civilization Modern Humans Have Co...

In Whistling Vivaldi, Renowned Social Psychologist Claude M. Steele Addresses One Of The Most Perplexing Social Issues Of Our Time: The Trend Of Minority Un...

What if you had the power to change your brain for the better? In Soft-Wired, Dr. Michael Merzenich--a world authority on brain plasticity--explains how th...

For us to perceive any of the worlds that exist beside our own, not only do we have to covet them but we need to have sufficient energy to seize them. In ...

For the millions of adults diagnosed with ADHD The Disorganized Mind will provide expert guidance on what they can do to make the most of their lives. The...

Shares anecdotal insight into the illogical influences behind poor financial decisions and how to outmaneuver them, covering topics ranging from credit-card...

“I love the practical strategies and valuable insights from the hearts and lives of strong-willed kids.… You’ll defi nitely want to make this book par...

Michel Foucault ; Translated From The French By Robert Hurley. Reprint. Originally Published: New York : Pantheon Books, 1985. Includes Bibliographical Refe...

Since the mid-1960s, Alvin and Heidi Toffler have predicted the far-reaching impact of emerging technological, economic, and social developments on our bus...

Jeffrey Freed and Laurie Parsons provide an effective method for helping children with Attention Deficit Disorder excel in a classroom setting.Categories: H...

The greatest success authorities in the world share their most treasured success secrets. Each powerful lesson will bring you closer to your life’s goals...