Pop Culture and Psychology

From award-winning journalist David Walsh, the definitive account of the author's twelve-year quest to uncover and make known the truth about Lance Armstrong's long history of performance-enhancing drug use, which...

The extraordinary and moving story of Carly Fleischmann, a teenager with severe autism who, through technology and today's social networks, has become a passionate advocate for kids everywhere. At the...

"What Every Autistic Girl Wishes Her Parents Knew" is the book that many of us wish our parents would have had access to when we were growing up. In this...

Superwomandom is not about being in the right place at the right time. It is about making every time and place that you are in right for you. Do you...

Forensic psychologist Paul Britton can 'walk through the minds' of those who murder, rape, torture, extort and kidnap. He can see the world through their eyes and know what they're...

"Marc Siegel is an articulate voice of reason in a world beset by hype and hysteria. We would be well advised to listen closely to what he has to say."...

It shows how the questions and issues that have intrigued psychologists over the past 100 years or so relate to the child growing up in the 21st century.

A look at the hidden patterns of behaviour which underpin our daily life, based on research in environmental psychology and urban anthropology. Topics discussed are the concept of personal space...

"This is a beautiful book, full of ideas that could help restore America's genius for freedom and promise." -Thomas Moore, New York Times bestselling author of Care of the Soul...

This guide explains step-by-step the four stages of forgiveness: hurting, hating, healing and reconciliation.

An award-winning journalist uses landmark research to debunk the whole expert prediction industry, and explores the psychology of our obsession with future history. In 2008, experts predicted gas would hit...

Death. Sex. Money. Tricky subjects we're taught to avoid in polite conversation. But if they're so unpleasant, why do so many people tune in regularly to hear Anna Sale asking...

The long-awaited sequel to the iconic fable Who Moved My Cheese? 'An optimistic, accessible way to start thinking about change' - Financial Times Who Moved My Cheese? offered millions of...

From the acclaimed author of The End We Start From, The Harpy is a fierce tale of love, betrayal and revenge. Lucy and Jake live in a house by a...

The book titled Open Mind, Discriminating Mind: Reflections on Human Possibilities by the author Charles T Tart. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this...

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Piers Morgan welcomes the return of a common-sense world They claimed it was a movement that would change society forever. Instead, it's been buried six feet...

CrimeSon is the extraordinary story of Justin Gardner's life. Saved from the dark streets of death and crime in Melbourne, he was called by God to reach out to the...

Author: Katherine Anne PorterBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis allegorical novel, Ship Of Fools, presents a microcosm of humanity aboard a German ocean...

The book titled Winter Blues: Seasonal Affective Disorder - What it Means and How to by the author Norman Rosenthal. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more...

Packed with full-color photos and illustrations, an easily accessible collection of Robert Ripley's weirdest, wildest, and wackiest phenomena and oddities is divided into fun categories such as "Critters," "Humans and...

This popular introductory psychology text, formerly with Jim McConnell as the lead author, offers a holistic perspective and an accessible, anecdotal wirting sytle that is favored by students across the...

This book offers a masterclass in the power of purposeful curiosity to succeed and lead a fulfilled life. Dr Costas Andriopoulos has spent the last five years interviewing the most...

30 Practical and applicable guidelines to think smarter, faster, and with expert insight (even if you aren't one). Mental models are like giving a treasure map to someone lost in...

How to discover what you want from life then make it happen. How to discover what you want from life then make it happen This ground-breaking, category-killer from internationally acclaimed...

From popular author and resident parenting expert on Channel 9's Parental Guidance Dr Justin Coulson, this book is a moving, inspiring and loving call to action for all parents. Parenting...

Let Me Not Be Mad is an immersive, virtuosic and provocative investigation of madness, love and self-destruction that defies categorisation. A consulting room with two people in it. One of...

While trauma has, rightfully, come to the centre of our attention, silencing, an equally important topic, has never been thoroughly studied. This book breaks that silencing and elaborates on various...

Written as a practical guide this book shows how to develop persuasive abilities, use body language, ter ritory, eye contact, attitudes and vocabulary to the best po ssible advantage. The...

Neuro-Linguistic Programming provides a powerful decoding mechanism for the way people speak, write and behave. Its purpose is to remove blockages and enable results-orientated change through better interaction with other...

The author of The Relaxation Response describes a state of heightened physical and mental function often experienced by professional athletes, explaining how to achieve such a state in order to...

Helping you understand how you perceive what's around you-the wonder of seeing a face, hearing music, and smelling a rose-is what Goldstein's SENSATION AND PERCEPTION is all about. Writing clearly...

Revised 2021 edition. Perhaps the only thing that can impact and shape a woman's life with the same power as her mother's love and guidance is her mother's death. In...

Author: Edith EgerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin / Random House London, 2017Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Proof copy in slipcase. The profound memoir...

Author: Lafcadio Hearn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 'The papers composing this volume treat of the inner rather than of the outer life of Japan, for which reason they...

A deep investigation of mysterious geometric structures on the surface of Mars * Explores a wide variety of anomalous structures on Mars's surface that display a high degree of geometric...

What drives someone to commit murder? What makes some people lash out on those that they love? Why do the majority of people with disorders such as schizophrenia live completely...

________________________________________ AN UNSPEAKABLE CRIME When he was arrested in July 1991, Jeffrey Dahmer had a severed head in the refrigerator, two more in the freezer, two skulls and a skeleton...

In 2004, bad boy Billy Fingers Cohen, a homeless small-time drug dealer and addict in a state of drug induced euphoria, ran into a busy intersection and was killed instantly...

A National Book Award Finalist Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times , The Washington Post , The New Yorker , NPR, The Minnesota Star...

Wilson rationalized the psychological dislocation so characteristic of Western creative thinking into a coherent theory of alienation, and defined those affected by it as a type: the Outsider. Through the...

A taut, suspenseful and thought-provoking exploration of a sibling relationship -- a sister who would do anything for her younger brother, even when he's accused of an appalling crime. 'Beautifully...

Raw, hilarious and disarmingly honest, The Panic Years by renowned journalist Nell Frizzell, is an arm around the shoulder for every woman trying to navigate life's big decisions against the...

Author: Erwin StrausBinding: HardbackPublished: DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis profound academic work, Man, Time, And World: Two Contributions To Anthropological Psychology, presents...

In a book perfect for readers of Charles Duhigg's The Power of Habit, David Eagleman's Incognito, and Leonard Mlodinow's Subliminal, the cognitive neuroscientists who discovered how the brain has aha...

Only by understanding how our emotions work and being in touch with our feelings, can we really be in control of our lives, intelligent and smart about what is going...

In the face of personal and global suffering, is it possible to live with hope rather than despair Join psychiatrist, speaker, and award-winning author Curt Thompson as he shows us...