Michael J. Platow 
Giving Professional Presentations in the Behavioral Sciences and Related Fields [EPUB ebook] 
A Practical Guide for Novice, the Nervous and the Nonchalant

How do we know right from wrong, good from bad, help from hindrance, and how can we judge the behavior of others? Ethics are the rules and guidelines that we use to make such judgements. Often there …

First published in 1982. This collaborative product of leading contributors seeks to update information on the psychology of attitudes, attitude change, and persuasion. Social psychologists have inve …

• Provides detailed information on · the functions of assessment; · how to construct, administer, and interpret the results of teacher-developed assessment techniques; and · how to interpret the resu …

The psychology of aging usually focuses upon cognitive changes, with a particular focus on dementia and other forms of cognitive decline. But getting older is about more than simply changes to the br …

Attention: A Neuropsychological Approach provides a fascinating overview of the neuropsychological aspects of attention, revealing how we select our information, divide our attention and control our …

Piaget helps us to see the developmental significance of a child”s failures and successes in thought and action during everyday experience by breaking down each activity into its separate mental ele …

A systematic effort to rethink Freud”s theory of the unconscious, aiming to separate out the different forms of unconsciousness. The logico-mathematical treatment of the subject is made easy because …

For nearly three decades, Sandra Bertman has been exploring the power of the arts and belief–symbols, metaphors, stories–to alleviate psychological and spiritual pain not only of patients, grieving …

The purpose of this essay is to illustrate how the phenomenon of early childhood autism may cast light on issues that are central to our Understanding Of Normal Child Development – Issues Such As The …

This revised and extended second edition offers a comprehensive description of the history, theory and practice of focusing-oriented counselling – how and why it ‘works’, the debates around it, what …