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Carved in Sand
Why can’t you remember where you put your keys? Or the title of the movie you saw last week? Or the name of your favorite restaurant? Acclaimed journalist Cathryn Jakobson…
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Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology Student Workbook
The Workbook actively involves students in the text material, using a variety of engaging exercises and self-tests. It helps students organize their studies, take better notes, identify areas for improvement, and…
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Going Sane
Being sane has long been defined simply as that bland and nebulous state of not being mentally ill. While writings on madness fill entire libraries, until now no one has…
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How Children Become Violent
Violence is an age-old phenomenon. War, genocide, and death are cornerstones that define history. Yet in the 21st century, we are experiencing violence in ways never seen before. It may…
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In My Blood
John Sedgwick’s widely praised novels introduced readers to the rarified enclave of Brahmin Boston, in which privilege and elitism, handed down from one generation to the next, come at a…
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Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, Volume 50
This volume marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, the longest continuously running symposium in the field of psychology. The motivational processes involved in drug abuse, the…
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Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, Volume 51
Moral Motivation through the Life Span is the fifty-first volume in the Nebraska Symposium on Motivation series, the longest continuously running symposium in the field of psychology. This work focuses…
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Scientific American Reader for Psychology: A Concise Introduction
These 10 articles were selected by Richard Griggs to support teaching with his textbook.
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Side Effects
Psychoanalysis works by attending to the patient’s side effects, “what falls out of his pockets once he starts speaking.” Undergoing psychoanalytic therapy is always a leap into the dark—like dedicating…
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The Political Psychology of the Gulf War
In these original essays, widely respected experts analyze the personal psychologies and public belief systems of the individuals and nations involved in the Gulf War – from George Bush and…
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Unholy Ghost
Unholy Ghost is a unique collection of essays about depression that, in the spirit of William Styron’s Darkness Visible, finds vivid expression for an elusive illness suffered by more than…
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Women in Power
Whether already a successful entrepreneur, just beginning a new venture, or simply romancing the vision of owning a business one day, this book will greatly assist readers in understanding how…