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  • - Finding Perspective and Creating Meaning
    av Amy Wenzel
    228,-

  • - A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing
    av Paul J. Silvia
    236,-

    In this second edition of his guidebook, Paul Silvia offers fresh advice to help you overcome barriers to writing and use your time more productively. After addressing some common excuses and bad habits, he provides practical strategies to motivate students, professors, researchers, and other academics to become better and more prolific writers.

  • - Practical Strategies for Writing and Publishing Journal Articles
    av Paul J. Silvia
    235,-

    How do you write good research articles — articles that are interesting, compelling, and easy to understand? How do you write papers that influence the field instead of falling into obscurity? Write It Up offers a practical and revealing look at how productive researchers write strong articles. The book's guiding idea is that academics should write to make an impact, not just to get something published.

  • - Love, Learn, Work, and Play as You Age
    av Nancy K. Schlossberg
    235,-

    In this accessible and upbeat guide, Schlossberg builds on the concepts she pioneered in Retire Smart, Retire Happy and Revitalizing Retirement with an engaging take on positive aging. Looking at the basic issues of aging - health, finances, and relationships - readers will learn to think about and develop a deliberate plan to age happily.

  • - A Guide for Parents and Counselors
    av Vincent J. Monastra
    229,-

    Describes the Life Skills Program created by author Vincent J. Monastra at his ADHD clinic. It features practical strategies for helping children and teens develop essential life skills at home, school, or in a support group setting.

  • - A Pathway to Overcoming Resentment and Creating a Legacy of Love
    av Robert D. Enright
    231,-

  • - What Science Tells Us About Raising Successful Children
    av Roberta Michnick Golinkoff
    235,-

    Stories about the failures of our educational systems abound, but most of them stop after pointing out the problems. Becoming Brilliant goes beyond complaining to offer solutions that parents can apply right now. Authors Roberta Michnick Golinkoff and Kathy Hirsh-Pasek provide a science-based framework for how we should be educating children in and outside school.

  • - Thriving as a Same-Sex Couple in Your Family, Workplace, and Community
    av Sharon Scales Rostosky
    235,-

    In every life context same-sex couples have to make decisions about disclosure, how to respond to prejudice, and how to cope with negative feelings about themselves and their experiences. This book helps couples work together to identify, develop, and use their strengths and skills to successfully navigate these issues and flourish.

  • - Small Steps for Getting the Best of Worry, Stress, and Fear
    av Bret A. Moore
    235,-

    This straightforward guide, filled with compelling case examples and easy to use techniques, will teach you to identify, reduce, eliminate, and prevent the negative effects of anxiety. Free from scientific jargon, this concise how-to book can be a ready reference on your desk or nightstand or in your backpack or briefcase.

  • - A Practical Guide to Help Families Cope
    av Leigh A. Woznick
    223,-

    A guide to coping with family cancer, written by two individuals who have experienced it first-hand. The authors lay out practical strategies for coping with overwhelming medical information, frequent invasive procedures, heavy financial burdens, and crippling stress.

  • - 10 Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach
    av Vincent J. Monastra
    235,-

  • - A Science-Based Approach for Achieving Your Goals
    av Lyle E. Bourne
    233,-

    Whether you're training to play the piano, speak a foreign language, shoot a target with a bow and arrow, or master the techniques of fine carpentry, the conditions of your training will affect how successfully you learn and perform. How can you process needed new information in order to remember it better and use it in the future? How long should you work, study, or practice before taking a break? How can you counteract fatigue and boredom to improve performance if the task is tedious? This book shares practical tips to help you learn quickly, remember what you learn, and apply it to real-world performance.

  • - Four Steps to a Happier, Healthier Life
    av Pamela A. Hays
    233,-

    Presents scientifically-supported guidance for people who want to replace stress and painful emotions with a sense of well-being and contentment. With empathy and unfailing good humour, Dr. Pamela Hays outlines a four-step process that has proven successful in her professional clinical psychology practice as well as in her own life.

  • - Now Time for Healthy Living
    av Rezvan Ameli
    235,-

    Presents a practical, step-by-step approach for establishing your own mindfulness practice. Brief introductory chapters explain the scientifically proven effects on health, as well as the philosophy behind this ancient practice. The remainder of the book consists of 25 experiential lessons that guide you through various meditative practices.

  • - Ready-to-Use Charts & Activities for Positive Parenting
    av Virginia M. Shiller
    237,-

    Finding a way to encourage young children to behave well without resorting to bribery is a parent's number one challenge. In this work experienced psychologist and child educator Virginia Shiller explains why it works to ""catch them doing something good"". Reward, not bribery, is the key.

  • - Building Skills That Last a Lifetime
    av Edward R. Christophersen
    237,-

    In this text, clinical psychologist Edward Christophersen and his colleague, child psychologist Susan Mortweet, show parents how to raise their child to become th adult we would all like to be - one who is happy and compassionate, confident but not aggressive, and able to make and keep friends.

  • - Adjusting to Life after Deployment
    av Bret A. Moore
    235,-

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