Behavioral Sciences

Where would we be without conversation? Throughout history, conversations have allowed us to see different perspectives, build ideas, and solve problems. C...

"We are in a new world with many old minds, and the task is to adapt yourself. A modern leader is here to serve." —Interview with Shimon Peres, president...

This best-selling textbook presents a comprehensive and accessible overview of the study of memory. Written by three of the world’s leading researchers i...

Love Builds Brains, lays out the early years' journey of attachment, self-regulation, connection, resilience and well-being, with scientific explanations ...

Designed to apply learning theory and principles to the presentation of learning, this text shows how learning principles work in both animals and people. T...

A different way of looking at fellow man. A fascinating guide to gestures...a field guide to human behavior.Categories: Science & Math Behavioral Scienc...

Illuminates The Scientific Factors That Shape The Hidden Patterns Of A Day And Challenge Scheduled Activities, Drawing On Research In The Disciplines Of Psy...

You can't just "get over" anxiety. In fact, the very things most people do to try to feel better-avoiding feared situations, pushing worry out of mind-only ...

A groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the brain, from the bestselling author and renowned psychiat...

Collects The Author's Best New Yorker Pieces, Including Essays On Such Topics As Why There Are So Many Kinds Of Mustard But Only One Type Of Ketchup, A Surp...

The ninth edition of Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader is a collection of articles that provide compelling examples of applied research in cultu...

A proven program for enhancing students' thinking and comprehension abilities Visible Thinking is a research-based approach to teaching thinking, begun at ...

This new edition provides a comprehensive overview to the field of paleontology—the study of human evolution by analyzing fossil remains. It includes the ...

When Celebrated Neuropsychologist Paul Broks's Wife Died Of Cancer, It Sparked A Journey Of Grief And Reflection That Traced A Lifelong Attempt To Understan...

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 original Visible Learning research concluded that one of the most important influencers of student achievement is how teachers think about learning and...

The Brain Has Long Been A Source Of Fascination. In 1819, The Radical Thinker And Surgeon William Lawrence Put It Like This: It Is Strongly Suspected That A...

Why do some children succeed while others fail? The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: success comes to those...

A Volcano in My Tummy: Helping Children to Handle Anger presents a clear and effective approach to helping children and adults alike understand and deal c...

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...

From the beloved TV disciplinarian and bestselling author of Supernanny comesan amazingly simple five-step program to help parents tame tantrums, prevent b...

Sam Harris’s first book, The End of Faith, ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most people...

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

1. Introducing Cognitive Neuroscience -- Cognitive Psychology -- 2. Introducing The Brain -- Structure And Functions Of The Neuron -- Gross Organization Of ...

Be Calm. Be Present. Be Happy.--cover.Categories: Science & Math Behavioral SciencesCognitive Psychology

now In Use At Over 200 Colleges And Universities, cognition: Exploring The Science Of The Mind Is One Of The Premier Textbooks In The Field.Categories: Medi...

This Book Explores The Mind-body Connection, Presenting Startling Research To Prove That Exercise Is Truly Our Best Defense Against Everything From Depressi...

Most managers know that revitalization in their companies must occur from the ground up. But how to get that message to employees without applying the kind...

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...

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...

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...

Winner of a 2008 Teachers’ Choice Award! Anxiety can be debilitating for anyone, but it can be especially confusing for a child. Learning about emotions...

Foreword by Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence This groundbreaking book, from one of the global innovators in the integration of brain scienc...

Achieve your life goals with SELF-DIRECTED BEHAVIOR! With abundant strategies based on research, this psychology text guides you through exercises for deve...

The struggle between the urgencies of instinct and the restrictions of civilization is addressed throughout the works of Sigmund Freud, and in Civilization ...

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?...

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...

Why Are Lovers Quicker To Forgive Their Partners For Infidelity Than For Leaving Dirty Dishes In The Sink? Why Do Patients Remember Long Medical Procedures ...

Dr. Tovah Klein, called “the toddler whisperer” on Good Morning America, has penned “a parenting milestone” (Dr. Harvey Rotbart, No Regrets Parentin...

Theoretical Foundations of Learning Environments provides students, faculty, and instructional designers with a clear, concise introduction to the major pe...

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...

In This Classic About Economics, Freedom, And The Relationship Between The Two, Milton And Rose Friedman Explain How Our Freedom Has Been Eroded And Our Pro...

Vintage paperbackCategories: Medical Books PsychologyPsychiatry

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...

For the first-century Roman, being clean meant a public two-hour soak in baths of various temperatures, a scraping of the body with a miniature rake, and a ...

Why are some people able to make positive change while others remain the same? In his international bestseller, The Happiness Advantage, Harvard trained ...

Like the heroic land that is its subject, James Michener's POLAND teems with vivid events and unforgettble characters. In the sweeping span of eight tumul...

From a distinguished clinician, pioneer in working with behaviorally challenging kids, and author of the acclaimed The Explosive Child comes a groundbreaki...