Sentences with phrase «book by a psychologist»

But a recent book by a psychologist — and former high school teacher and school counselor — takes the conclusions from scientific studies of the adolescent brain and turns them into practical advice.

This includes self - help books by psychologists or medical professionals, specialty cookbooks, local history, etc..

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Led by licensed psychologist and private investigator Dana Picore, the company booked $ 14.8 M in 2016 revenue, up 203 % from 2013.

Austin, who is currently working on a book tentatively titled Not for the Faint of Heart, which focuses on the challenges faced by those navigating the new economy, predicts that psychologists will be the next big class of business writers.

-- based psychologist and author of the 2008 book Introvert Power, believes that introverts have a leadership advantage in their ability to delve into the big ideas and not be distracted by frivolous social preoccupations.

In the new - ish Michael Lewis book, The Undoing Project, about behavioral psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, Lewis discusses how these two sought to understand people by looking at our decision - making process from another angle.

O. Hobart Mowrer, perhaps the most vocal moralist among the psychologists in the early «60s, is now joined by Karl Menninger, as his book title Whatever Became of Sin?

I just finished a fascinating book by the social psychologist Philip Zimbardo, The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil.

Moreover, recent research by Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner has devastated the optimistic assumptions of modern developmental psychology which has set the terms for much modern educational theory (see Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences [Basic Books, 1983] and The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think and How Schools Should Teach [Basic Books, 1991]-RRB-.

The preface to a recent collection of articles by psychologists and psychiatrists notes that «the Kübler - Ross book was the beginning of a frank and vivid discussion about the implications of death in our modern society» (The Interpretation of Death, edited by Henrik M. Ruitenbeek [Jason Aronson, 1973]-RRB-.

But then, I have a fascinating book by a Jungian Buddhist psychologist, Polly Young - Eisendrath, The Gifts of Suffering: Finding Insight, Compassion, and Renewal, where she tells story after story of people who have experienced terrible struggles, yet have what she calls «resilience» and recover to find renewed creativity and compassion in the world.

The sensation book pleased a few psychologists, e.g., Carroll Pratt, author of an excellent book on the psychology of music, who some years ago told me he thought my book was in some respects well ahead of those by the general run of psychologists.

This new book, written by Dr. Jay Granat, PhD, a sport psychologist — and Carlton Chin, an MIT - trained quantitative researcher — offers some new insight and quantifiable edges in the sports world.

«This book is written by a sport psychologist and a mathematician / quantitative researcher — and has some interesting results that we're sure our Members will find useful.

It is a tool developed by psychologist Marshall Rosenberg, and there are several books on the subject, including a few specifically related to parenting.

Written by clinical psychologists who have each dealt with infertility and are the founders of the Center for Reproductive Psychology in San Diego, this book provides an empathetic approach to those struggling with the many emotions associated with infertility.

Unsung Lullabies by Janet Jaffee, PhD and Martha Diamond, PhD, and David Diamond, PhD Written by clinical psychologists who have each dealt with infertility and are the founders of the Center for Reproductive Psychology in San Diego, this book provides an empathetic approach to those struggling with the many emotions associated with infertility.

Genevieve is also a Certified Aware Parenting instructor, having trained with Dr. Aletha Solter PhD, psychologist and author of four ground - breaking parenting books and is a Heart to Heart Parenting Facilitator, trained by Robin Grille to teach his parenting programs.

Neurological milestones are outlined in «The Wonder Weeks», a book by Dutch researchers, psychologists Franz Plooij and Hetty Van Der Rit, who observed many children in their homes over a number of years.

The concept of Potty Training using potty dolls was introduced in 1974 by two psychologists named Nathan H. Azrin and Richard M. Foxx in their book «Toilet Training in Less Than a Day».

Based on the best - selling Positive Discipline parenting books by child psychologist Dr. Jane Nelsen, Positive Discipline teaches important social and life skills in a manner that is deeply respectful and encouraging for both children and parents.

«Regardless of ecology,» write anthropologist Barry Hewlett and psychologist Michael Lamb in their book Hunter - gatherer Childhoods, «hunting and gathering groups are characterized by frequent and extended breastfeeding and extraordinarily high levels of parent - child physical contact and proximity.»

The book opens at the turning point: A psychologist puts together a center where 10 children are raised collectively by 19 parents (1 is a single parent and all the rest are heterosexual couples) from birth without experiencing the concept of a nuclear family.

The concept of potty training using potty training dolls was introduced in 1974 by two psychologists named Nathan H. Azrin Ph.D and Richard M. Foxx in their book «Toilet Training in Less Than a Day».

I wanted to point you to a book on the same subject by psychologist John Gottman.

These arguments underpin two very different books, Cat Wars by Peter Marra, director of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, and writer Chris Santella; and The Trainable Cat by biologist John Bradshaw and animal psychologist Sarah Ellis.

A new book by reporter James Risen of The New York Times alleges that APA, the largest U.S. professional association of psychologists, bent its ethical guidelines to give psychologists permission to conduct such interrogations at the U.S. military base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, and elsewhere.

That's Disgusting by Rachel Herz Psychologist Rachel Herz's charmingly revolting new book examines repugnance in all its iterations: why bad table manners make us shudder, why gross - out movies make us laugh, even why most people will refuse to eat a snack that looks like dog feces — no matter how sure they are that it's really chocolate fudge.

In their 2007 book Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me), two social psychologists, Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson (a former student of Festinger), document thousands of experiments demonstrating how people spin - doctor facts to fit preconceived beliefs to reduce dissonance.

His six - session program, developed in collaboration with Carol Glass, PhD, also of The Catholic University of America, and clinical psychologist Timothy Pineau, PhD, is outlined in the book «Mindful Sport Performance Enhancement,» to be published by APA later this month.

Charles Tart, a psychologist at the University of California at Davis, who did the first major study of out - of - body experiences in 1969, and Raymond Moody... designed experiments of questionable rigor and made matters worse by ignoring the peer - review process and publishing their results in best - selling books.»

Written by Lynne Murray, a developmental psychologist at the University of Reading, UK, the book promises a detailed account of the psychological development of children from birth to the age of 2, spanning their social, emotional and cognitive development.

The psychology underneath this and other cognitive fallacies is brilliantly illuminated by psychologist Carol Tavris and University of California, Santa Cruz, psychology professor Elliot Aronson in their book Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)(Harcourt, 2007).

The blog — by Ulrich Schimmack, Moritz Heene, and Kamini Kesavan — critiqued the citations included in a book by Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist whose research has illuminated our understanding of how humans form judgments and make decisions and earned him half of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Economics.

I touch on my recent Grand Solar Minimum debunking videos; on a new book that I am reading by Hector MacDonald called «Truth; How the Many Sides to Every Story Shape Our Reality», and also on Cambridge Analytica's successful hacking of democracy based on deep and dark manipulations of the on average 5,000 data points on each persons Facebook profile that they illegally hijacked from a Russian psychologist; as exposed by the guy from Canada with pink hair.

Author of four books, Sima is endorsed by Marianne Willliamson, and top doctors and psychologists.

In Psychologies magazine, author Kara O'Reilly and psychologist Linda Papadopoulos discuss this notion of «home «and how we create it by surrounding ourselves with our favourite things.7 This could be one explanation for why the singles in our survey are attracted to the more gentle, cozy aspects of home décor: if someone's home has style touches like books and photos, it's a good indication that their favourite things include such values as intelligence and family.

A psychologist with a divinity degree, Warren has emerged from the Christian community - three of his 10 books on love and dating were published by conservative Focus on the Family - to become one of the Internet's most unlikely entrepreneurs.

My path led me to study dating and relationships in depth through training programs and courses, and reading hundreds of books by western experts and psychologists.

The site was founded by neil warren, a professional psychologist and accomplished author of 10 books on love and marriage.

Based on Jeff VanderMeer's book of the same name, Annihilation follows four female scientists (known by their areas of expertise; the biologist, the psychologist, the surveyor, and the anthropologist, respectively) as they try to uncover what happened to the biologist's husband (Oscar Isaac) and his team of researchers, who disappeared while studying Area X, a pristine ecosystem cut off from the rest of the developed world.

If the real William Moulton Marston, the psychologist - turned - comic - book - writer, was anything like his film counterpart, he probably would be grateful that his presence in Professor Marston and the Wonder Women is almost completely overshadowed by the two most significant women in his life.

It's based off of the book «Golf's Sacred Journey: Seven Days at the Links of Utopia,» written by a sports psychologist.

Twenty - five years ago, I picked up a new book by Jerome Bruner, one of the 20th century's leading developmental psychologists.

See the film below, and check out videos that illustrate four of the seven character strengths distilled by KIPP schools in partnership with grit researcher Angela Duckworth and psychologists Martin Seligman and Christopher Peterson (authors of the groundbreaking book Character Strengths and Virtues).

I was reading about a new book call «The ADHD Explosion: Myths, Medication, Money, and Today's Push for Performance» done by a Berkeley psychologist which find the correlation of drugging students as young as 3 with ADHD medicine at higher rates than the rest of the industrialized world and the increase in performance testing.

In his book, Bloche writes that Seligman admitted being invited by the CIA to speak at a May 2002 conference before an audience that included CIA psychologists Mitchell and Jessen: «[Seligman] acknowledged only that he spoke on learned helplessness at a JPRA meeting in May 2002 and that Mitchell and Jessen were in the audience: «I was invited to speak about how American... personnel could use what is known about learned helplessness to resist torture and evade successful interrogation by their captors.

Seligman's alarming journey from psychologist working with learned helplessness to his connection with the CIA was revealed in a 2011 book written by law professor and ethics expert M. Gregg Bloche (current co-director for the Georgetown - Johns Hopkins Joint Program in Law and Public Health).

The U.S. Army Alpha and Beta test results garnered widespread publicity and were analyzed by Carl Brigham, a Princeton University psychologist and early founder of psychometrics, in a 1922 book A Study of American Intelligence.

Process goals make that road seem less daunting by Ruth Harris Psychologists differentiate between outcome goals (write a book) and process goals (the steps it will take to write a book).