Andrew Ortony 
Metaphor and Thought [PDF ebook] 

Winner of the Henley Centre for Coaching Award for Coaching Book of the Year 2023 What do we mean by playfulness? Playfulness and play are no longer seen as only of benefit to children’s learning and …

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 …

Published in the year 1981, Aspects of the Development of Comptenece is a valuable contribution to the field of Developmental Psychology. …

‘Automated scoring engines […] require a careful balancing of the contributions of technology, NLP, psychometrics, artificial intelligence, and the learning sciences. The present handbook is evidence …

This introduction to R for students of psychology and health sciences aims to fast-track the reader through some of the most difficult aspects of learning to do data analysis and statistics. It demon …

An essential guide to professional communication Professional communication has become more complex than ever as, with the rise of remote working and the increasing prominence of social media, we fre …

There has been an abundance of research carried out relating to the use of positive psychology, but a focus on staff working in care settings has been lacking. Positive Psychology for Healthcare Prof …

This is designed to be a clear and readable introduction to social psychology for A-level students, for those studying psychology as a supplement to other applied courses, and for those requiring an …