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Hardback. What exactly does it mean to be "happy"? Can we measure it? And if individuals are happy, does this necessarily make for a more content and healthy society? In answering these questions and others, The Psychological Wealth of Nations reviews the range of scientific research related to individual and societal happiness. Series: Contemporary Social Issues. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192118
ISBN
9781405192118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.53

How can a psychologically healthy workplace be created and maintained? This book focuses on the complex interplay between employee and organisational outcomes across five key intervention areas: employee involvement; work-life balance; employee growth and development; employee recognition; and health and safety. Editor(s): Grawitch, Matthew J.; Ballard, David W. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 264 x 24. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433820526
ISBN
9781433820526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.05
€ 79.77

Paperback. The leading resource on forensic practice The Psychologist as Expert Witness, Second Edition introduces practitioners to the law and the role of psychologists in the courtroom, covering all facets of forensic practice-one of the most rapidly growing areas of professional specialization. Num Pages: 608 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JMK; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471113669
ISBN
9780471113669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.71

paperback. This is a comprehensive, readable guide for career success in academic psychology, including writing, speaking, and even finding a publisher. Num Pages: 552 pages, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 184 x 265 x 2. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316505182
ISBN
9781316505182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.88

Hardcover. What could be more fascinating than the workings of the human mind? This survey chronicles the history of psychology through 250 landmark events, theories, publications, experiments and discoveries. Beginning with ancient philosophies of well-being, it touches on such controversial topics as phrenology, sexual taboos, and electroshock therapy. Series: Sterling Milestones. Num Pages: 528 pages, full colour throughout, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Sterling
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402784811
ISBN
9781402784811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. The one-stop guide to studying Psychology at degree level. This book provides a thorough introduction to psychology as a discipline and offers guidance on what to expect from the course. An ideal study tool, the Companion includes advice on study skills, research methods, career pathways and helpful Psychology organisations. Series: Palgrave Student Companions Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, 43 colour line drawings, 10 colour tables. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230008182
ISBN
9780230008182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.11

Hardback. The Psychology Industry Under a Microscope! explores why psychology treatment efficacy rates are so poor, why psychological testing is unreliable, and why diagnosis is uncertain. This thought-provoking book is essential for any clinician or teacher. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMB; JMBT; JMH; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761859567
ISBN
9780761859567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.14

Paperback. This well-established text has been completely revised in this expanded fifth edition. Each chapter has been updated to reflect current thinking, and a new chapter on death, dying and bereavement has been added. This new edition is essential reading for all those working with older people, and a key text for students. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; JMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052450
ISBN
9781849052450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.38

Paperback. Offers an account of the psychological development of children aged 0-2 years and how it can be supported by social relationships. This book shows how the development of young children's social understanding, attachments, self-control and intelligence can be supported through their relationships. Num Pages: 272 pages, Colour Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849012935
ISBN
9781849012935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.04

Paperback. Supported by illustrations and examples, this book covers all topics in the field, from vocational choice, personality, attitudes, motivation and stress, to cooperation, learning, training, group dynamics, decision-making and leadership. It proves to be a useful resource for psychology students on work and organizational psychology courses. Num Pages: 848 pages, 107 black & white tables, 48 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1464.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
848
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841695044
ISBN
9781841695044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.94

Paperback. Surveys the theoretical foundations and practical application of Jung's work on psychic processes and forces. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Num Pages: 203 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
203
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Edition
8 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300016741
ISBN
9780300016741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.73

paperback. Contributes to the renewal of character and virtue theory. This book enacts a critical dialogue on the nature, function, and development of the human person. It focuses on the possibility of instilling stable dispositions of moral character. Editor(s): Titus, Craig Steven. Series: John Henry Cardinal Newman Lecture Series. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780977310340
ISBN
9780977310340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, No illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; LNAC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472922977
ISBN
9781472922977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.29

paperback. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 171. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022134
ISBN
9780902561229
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Petherick, Wayne; Sinnamon, Grant. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 235 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1302.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780128092873
ISBN
9780128092873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Paperback. A core text for psychology of criminal behaviour courses offered out of psychology and criminology departments nation-wide. Num Pages: 416 pages, 39 figures; 32 photos; 23 tables. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Open University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199010080
ISBN
9780199010080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.83

Paperback. Stephenson examines the contribution that psychologists have made to our understanding and evaluation of legal processes, particularly the criminal justice system. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKVQ; JMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631145479
ISBN
9780631145479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.27

This book introduces the psychology of dyslexia to teachers. Although primarily for teachers, the book will be of interest to other professionals, such as Speech Therapists, who are undertaking a course on dyslexia, as well as parents of dyslexic children. Num Pages: 250 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JNSG1; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470740965
ISBN
9780470740965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.59

Paperback. 'It is late at night and you are sitting quietly. The neighbours are all away. Suddenly, there is a huge thump on the door, a scream and then a deathly silence. ' As emotion and emotional experience are a daily occurrence, they have always been key topics of study for psychologists. Num Pages: 340 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471485681
ISBN
9780471485681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.11

Paperback. This book explains the biological theory behind Restorative Practice (RP), showing how and why RP works. Through case studies of RP in different settings, including criminal justice, organizational settings and education, the book shows how the theory of Affect Script Psychology provides the basis for RP, and how theory can be applied in practice. Editor(s): Thorsborne, Margaret; Kelly, Vernon C. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 b&w figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059749
ISBN
9781849059749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.72

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