Play: How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul by Stuart Brown, Christopher Vaughan
$27.95 AUD
Category: Psychology
As we become adults, taking time to play feels like a guilty pleasure - a distraction from 'real' work and life. But play is anything but trivial. It is a biological drive as integral to our health as sleep or nutrition. In fact, our ability to play throughout life is the single most important factor in ...Show more
Motivational Interviewing 4/e: Helping People Change and Grow by William R. Miller, Stephen Rollnick
$141.00 AUD
Category: Psychology | Series: Applications of Motivational Interviewing Ser.
*A to Z revision of the seminal bestseller (over 450,000 in print); the bible of a proven, highly effective therapeutic technique. *Virtually all-new, the book extends MI to more fields, yet is 25% shorter and has less technical jargon. *Popular worldwide--clinical reference sales are supplemented by he ...Show more
Women Who Run With The Wolves: Contacting the Power of the Wild Woman by Clarissa Pinkola Estes
$35.00 AUD
Category: Psychology | Series: Rider Classics Ser.
A beautiful collectable gift edition celebrating the 30 year anniversary of the ultimate cult feminist classic Within every woman, there lies a powerful force of energy, creativity and self-knowing: their wild woman. For centuries, she has been repressed by a male-orientated value system that trivialise ...Show more
Memories, Dreams, Reflections by C G Jung
$24.99 AUD
Category: Psychology | Series: Flamingo Ser. | Reading Level: very good
An eye-opening biography of one of the most influential psychiatrists of the modern age, drawing from his lectures, conversations, and own writings. In the spring of 1957, when he was eighty-one years old, Carl Gustav Jung undertook the telling of his life story. Memories, Dreams, Reflections is that bo ...Show more
All About Love by Bell Hooks
$24.99 AUD
Category: Psychology | Series: Love Song to the Nation
THE ACCLAIMED FIRST VOLUME IN HER "LOVE SONG TO THE NATION" "The word 'love' is most often defined as a noun, yet . . . we would all love better if we used it as a verb," writes bell hooks as she comes out fighting and on fire in All About Love. Here, at her most provocative and intensely personal, the ...Show more
Siddhartha's Brain: The Science of Meditation, Mindfulness and Enlightenment by James Kingsland
$26.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
WINNER OF THE GOLD PRIZE FOR RELIGION / SPIRITUALITY OF EASTERN THOUGHT AT THE 2016 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS.Can meditation and mindfulness exercise make us sharper, smarter, healthier, happier? In Siddhartha's Brain, James Kingsland reveals that a complete scientific theory of how these practices work is n ...Show more
Relaxation Response by Herbert Benson
$16.99 AUD
Category: Psychology
An updated health handbook outlines techniques of concentration designed to reduce physiological stress and presents scientific data indicating the effectiveness of similar systems of relaxation. Reprint.
Understanding Troubled Minds: A Guide for Patients and Their Families by Sidney Bloch
$19.75 AUD
Category: Psychology
Understanding Troubled Minds guides us calmly and authoritatively through the full range of mental illnesses and their treatment. It deals with patterns of illness in women, children, adolescents and the elderly. It stresses the value of partnership among psychiatrists, patients and their families. And ...Show more
Conservation Psychology: Understanding and Promoting Human Care for Nature by Susan Clayton
$72.95 AUD
Category: Psychology
This textbook introduces the reader to the new and emerging field of Conservation Psychology, which explores connections between the study of human behavior and the achievement of conservation goals. People are often cast as villains in the story of environmental degradation, seen primarily as a threat ...Show more
Understanding Alzheimer's and Other Dementias by Brian Draper
$34.95 AUD
Category: Psychology
In 2010 the first baby-boomers turn 60. A landmark year for our aging population. As the aged population increases, more and more people will be faced with caring for a friend or family member with dementia. Brian Draper is one of Australia's leading experts on Alzheimer's and dementia.