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Psychology of Happiness by Peter Warr
$19.95 AUD
Category: Psychology, Self-Help & Wellbeing | Series: The\Psychology of Everything Ser.
Is happiness all down to luck? Do events in our life influence how happy we feel? Can too much of a good thing make us less happy? The Psychology of Happiness introduces readers to the variety of factors that can affect how happy we are. From our personality and feelings of self-worth, to our physical ...Show more
Psychology of Music by Susan Hallam
$19.95 AUD
Category: Primers & Introductions | Series: The Psychology of Everything
This book covers key concepts relating to the psychology of music including the evolutionary purpose of music, the processing of music, musical ability, and musical skills. It also examines the impact music has on everyday life and on health and well-being, and the benefits of music to intellectual func ...Show more
Psychology of Performance by Stewart T. Cotterill (University of Winchester, UK)
$19.95 AUD
Category: Psychology, Self-Help & Wellbeing | Series: The Psychology of Everything
Why is performing under pressure often so difficult? What strategies can help us deliver our best performance? How can we boost our self-confidence? The Psychology of Performance explores the key psychological factors that affect our ability to cope under pressure, whether it's competing in a sport, app ...Show more
Psychology of Politics by Barry Professor Richards
$19.95 AUD
Category: Psychology, Self-Help & Wellbeing | Series: The\Psychology of Everything Ser.
How do some political leaders capture popular support? What is the appeal of belonging to a nation? Can democracy thrive? The Psychology of Politics explores how the emotions which underpin everyday life are also vital in what happens on the political stage. It draws on psychoanalytic ideas to show how ...Show more
Psychology of Retirement by Doreen Rosenthal; Susan Moore
$19.95 AUD
Category: Psychology, Self-Help & Wellbeing | Series: The Psychology of Everything
How can you make the most of retirement? How should you plan for retirement? What are the challenges of retirement and how can they be dealt with?
Psychology of School Bullying by Peter K. Smith
$19.95 AUD
Category: Psychology, Self-Help & Wellbeing | Series: The\Psychology of Everything Ser.
Why do children get involved with bullying? Does cyberbullying differ from traditional bullying? How can bullying at school be prevented? The Psychology of School Bullying explores what bullying is and what factors lead to children playing roles as bullies, victims, defenders, bystanders or even some c ...Show more
Psychology of Sex by Meg-John Barker (The Open University, UK)
$19.95 AUD
Category: Psychology, Self-Help & Wellbeing | Series: The Psychology of Everything
What can psychology teach us about sex? How do different bodies and brains respond sexually? How can we prevent people being stigmatised for their sexuality? The Psychology of Sex takes you on a tour through the different ways that psychologists have created and sustained certain understandings of sex a ...Show more
Psychology of Social Media by Ciarán Mc Mahon
$19.95 AUD
Category: Primers & Introductions | Series: The\Psychology of Everything Ser.
Are we really being ourselves on social media? Can we benefit from connecting with people we barely know online? Why do some people overshare on social networking sites? The Psychology of Social Media explores how so much of our everyday lives is played out online, and how this can impact our identi ...Show more
Psychology of Trust by Ken J. Rotenberg (University of Keele, UK)
$19.95 AUD
Category: Psychology, Self-Help & Wellbeing | Series: The Psychology of Everything
Western societies today are facing a crisis of trust. Politicians, journalists, police officers, church officials, CEOs: all are increasingly distrusted. But what explains this lack of trust? and how is trust developed and maintained? Drawing on a wide range of psychological theories, The Psychology of ...Show more
Psychology of Vampires by David Cohen
$19.95 AUD
Category: Psychology, Self-Help & Wellbeing | Series: The\Psychology of Everything Ser.
Why have vampires become such a feature of modern culture? Can vampire-like conditions be explained by medical research? Is there a connection between vampirism and Freud? The Psychology of Vampirespresents a captivating look at the origins of vampires in myth and history, and the psychological theorie ...Show more
Psychology of Weather by Trevor Harley
$19.95 AUD
Category: Psychology, Self-Help & Wellbeing | Series: The Psychology of Everything
Do you feel happier on a sunny day? Are you afraid of thunderstorms? Are you dreaming of a White Christmas?
Psychology of Working Life by Toon W. Taris (University of Utrecht, the Netherlands)
$19.95 AUD
Category: Psychology, Self-Help & Wellbeing | Series: The Psychology of Everything
Whether we like it or not, the way we work, and our feelings about it, play a fundamental role in overall well-being. But what ideas have informed the organization of our working lives, and how are jobs designed to ensure we perform effectively? What motivates us to do a good job, and when does the pres ...Show more