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An “ominous and persuasive” study of when violence starts in child development—and the preventive measures to stop it (The New York Times Book Review).
This new, revised edition incorporates significant advances in neurobiological research and includes a new introduction by Dr. Vincent J. Felitti, a leading researcher in the field. When Ghosts from the Nursery: Tracing the Roots of...
This new, revised edition incorporates significant advances in neurobiological research and includes a new introduction by Dr. Vincent J. Felitti, a leading researcher in the field. When Ghosts from the Nursery: Tracing the Roots of...
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"In a world steeped in gender inequality and sexual violence, it's become more and more clear that we can't just teach girls to protect themselves. We must also teach boys not to do harm. Written by a clinical psychologist with expertise in modern families, Raising Feminist Boys is a parent's guide to having developmentally appropriate conversations with boys about sexual responsibility, consent, gender, empathy, and identity"--
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"Sometimes it feels like we are living out lives on autopilot, powerless to change what we just need to rewire our brains so that the right thing is the easy thing. Do you feel lazy, slow, unmotivated, or apathetic? Understand your brain and you will solve all of your problems. Neuro habits get directly to the root of all behavior: the human brain. We will explore the quirks of the brain that create habits from both a psychological and neurological...
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You are truly a gene therapist; manipulating and guiding your child's genetic makeup based on the experiences you create for them. Contrary to what modern parenting trends have told us, parenting is much simpler than we dared to imagine. Great parenting comes down to one mission: to be prepped and present for the windows of your child's development so that you can take full advantage of them and help your child become a smart, successful, self-sufficient...
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The works published by the Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget and his associates during the past forty years constitute the largest repository of knowledge about the cognitive development of children that is available anywhere, and Piaget's general theory of intellectual development rivals, in scope and comprehensiveness, Freud's theory of personality development
Here is a self-contained general summary of Piaget's theory, written at a relatively nontechnical...
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"Psicología de ventas: Psicología empresarial y comercial" es una guía completa sobre la psicología de las ventas. En este libro, aprenderá diversas estrategias y técnicas psicológicas que pueden aplicarse en un contexto comercial para lograr un gran éxito. Los capítulos de este ebook cubren en profundidad los diversos aspectos importantes relacionados con la psicología en el contexto de las ventas. Comenzará con el "Capítulo 1 - LA PSICOLOGÍA...
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What's your learning style?
Being a lifelong learner is one of the secrets to happiness, success, and personal fulfillment. But there are multiple styles of learning, and when we identify and understand our own, we can find the easiest and most effective ways to keep absorbing more knowledge and developing better abilities.
What's your style? In this informative guide, Kay Peterson and David Kolb offer deep, research-based insights into the ideal...
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We often think the key to success and satisfaction is to get more: more money, time and possessions; bigger budgets, job titles and teams; and additional resources for our professional and personal goals. It turns out we're wrong. Using captivating stories to illustrate research in psychology and management, Rice University professor Scott Sonenshein examines why some people and organizations succeed with so little while others fail with so much....
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From an international expert on infant-parent communication, a rich and accessible gift book on baby "language," gorgeously illustrated with forty black-and-white photographs.
Through intimate access to babies and their families, Dr. Kevin Nugent and acclaimed photographer Abelardo Morell capture the amazingly precocious communications strategies babies demonstrate from the moment they are born.
Your Baby Is Speaking to You illustrates the full...
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In writing the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, our Founding Fathers established a democratic republic with a solid political basis. What they wrote was the political map that future representatives would need to follow to conduct the people's business in an efficient and effective manner. As long as they faithfully carried out the people's will, our democracy and republic would function in a way congruent with our forebears' wishes....
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Self-possession seems the simplest gift, yet one which most people struggle to find. It is the inner security that makes it possible to live without fear of surrendering too much. It is that which allows a lucky few to actually thrive within social constraints--families, career, marriages--while remaining true to themselves. Learning to Be Human is a guide to finding this balanced sense of self through all the critical "touchpoints" of life: establishing...
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This book is about being alone in our heads. It gives a rare glimpse of what other people feel like, to read it is to reflect on our own experience of being. People hide behind their appearance in order to get by in the world. In this, book men and women alike of all ages reach beneath their skin to reveal their inner self. Am I the same person day to day, year to year? Is there an essential core as the layers of life are, peeled away? And, to what...
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This issue is critical to explore to ensure that officers receive the support they need to transition out of their career into retirement positively and manage some of the emotional turmoil that have been seen to result from retirement (e.g., denial, stress, anger, anxiety).
This issue is critical to explore to ensure that officers receive the support they need to transition out of their career into retirement positively and manage some of the emotional...
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All too often psychological self-study and self-evolution is either theoretical which only serves to stimulate our intellectual mind. More is needed and these exercises and themes focus on the process of experiential learning involving all of our major parts; body, emotions and mind. You are the person that needs to learn to study and experience yourself, and accept what you learn and find. This process of self-study and acceptance is transformational...
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Increasingly, the world we know has become disturbing, unfamiliar, and even threatening. In the wake of uncertainty and rapid change, adults are doubling-down on the pressure-filled parenting style that pushes children to excel. Yet these daunting expectations, combined with the stress parents feel and unwittingly project onto their children, are leading to a generation of young people who are overwhelmed, exhausted, distressed--and unprepared for...
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It can be hard for busy professionals to find the time to read the latest books. Stay up to date in a fraction of the time with this concise guide.
Outliers: The Story of Success is an engaging, thought-provoking look at the external factors that can determine an individual's personal success. Through a series of carefully selected anecdotes about highly successful individuals, Malcolm Gladwell sets out to disprove the myth of the self-made man by...
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Revisits the Traditional Yaraldi 'Miwi (Soul) Healing. The concerns regarding the Sociological issues cover the Two-Way Cultural effect on her great-grandads forced assimilation story. The human development stages of the two cultures are, compared with highlights on a court case and Royal Commission in South Australia 1995, involving Hindmarsh Island.
Traditional Women's Healing and dreaming were, demeaned and not recognized.
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Becoming Supergenius has grown on the scorched earth that is the current state of learning, teaching, and education. This is no small matter.
I asked thirty-five people, with over 1,600 years of accumulated experience, how and why they learned. From their answers I resolved 328 learning secrets that are part of any person's journey to find their full potential.
Learning requires us to explore where our thinking comes from. Thinking is a...
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Becoming Supergenius has grown on the scorched earth that is the current state of learning, teaching, and education. This is no small matter. I asked thirty-five people, with over 1,600 years of accumulated experience, how and why they learned. From their answers, I resolved 328 learning secrets that are part of any person's journey to find their full potential.
Learning requires us to explore where our thinking comes from. Thinking is a complicated...
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