
Author: James C. Kaufman Phd
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Keywords: psych, creativity
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2009-02-05
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0826106250
ISBN-13: 9780826106254
[F]ull of keen and illuminating insight....written with creative flair and great elegance." --Robert Olen Butler, Author, A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain, Winner of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction [W]itty, charming, and informative....Creativity 101 makes a convincing case for the importance of creativity in society, in our schools, and in our daily lives....And no, we aren’t related." --Scott Barry Kaufman, PhDAuthor of The Psychology of Creative Writing What is creativity and how can we measure it? Creativity 101 serves as a brief, engaging introduction to the field of c
Author: Mark E. Maruish
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: test, psych
Number of Pages: 1712
Published: 2004-05-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0805850112
ISBN-13: 9780805850116
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Author: George D. Zgourides
Publisher: Lulu.com
Keywords: psych, don
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2008-10-09
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 1435711688
ISBN-13: 9781435711686
Are you tired of feeling like a doormat? We’ve all had to deal with difficult and manipulative people. The nosy neighbor, the overbearing boss, the relentless relative, the pushy salesperson. These unscrupulous types always insist on having their way while trying to psych you out! We all know them, but do we know how to deal with them? DON’T LET THEM PSYCH YOU OUT! can help. In this reprint of his classic book, Dr. Zgourides will teach you effective and easy-to-learn psychological self-defense techniques for handling arguments, showdowns, ambushes, and other difficult situations. D
Author: Dr. Michael D. Mumford PhD
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Keywords: psych, leadership
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2009-08-24
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0826111343
ISBN-13: 9780826111340
What are the relevant personality and motivational traits of good (and bad) leaders? Do leaders possess different types of intellectual capacities? How do effective leaders behave and what kinds of people follow them? What are the contextual/situational factors that give rise to leaders? How is leadership influenced by gender, cultural differences, and social networks? Professor Michael Mumford is one of the leading researchers on the topic of leadership and organizational behavior. Mumford discusses the predominant topics and approaches to studying leadership research, inc
Author: Shane Murphy
Publisher: Human Kinetic
Keywords: handbook, psych, sport
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2004-10-18
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0736049045
ISBN-13: 9780736049047
Athletes physiques and conditioning levels have advanced significantly in the past decade. Now, its time for their mental prowess to catch up. The Sport Psych Handbook makes significant performance improvement possible through training the mind to parallel the bodys enhanced development. Experts covering each facet of the mental game present research-based, field-tested approaches to enhance individual and team performance. More specifically, this comprehensive guide will give athletes breakthrough methods to do the following: · Optimize inner drive for training and competition · Maint
Author: Dean Keith Simonton PhD
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Keywords: psych, genius
Number of Pages: 242
Published: 2009-02-05
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0826106277
ISBN-13: 9780826106278
"Genius 101 makes for a great read on a centuries-old scientific puzzle - as well as a lively text on the wellsprings and manifestations of genius." Teresa M. Amabile, PhD The Edsel Bryant Ford Professor of Business Administration Harvard Business School [A] clear and engaging summary of this mysterious and utterly important phenomenon written by arguably the world’s expert on the topic. Nearly 30 years of Simonton’s fascination and focused intellect on the topic of exemplary genius come together in this brief, accessible and insightful volume. If only all introductory courses w
Author: William Rabkin
Publisher: Signet
Keywords: read, thing, terrible, mind, psych
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2009-01-06
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0451226356
ISBN-13: 9780451226358
Based on the hit usa network TELEVISION series A tie-in readers will be totally “psyched” about... Shawn Spencer has convinced everyone he’s psychic. Now, HE HAS TO either clean up— or be found out…After the PSYCH detective agency gets some top-notch publicity, Shawn’s high-school nemesis, Dallas Steele, hires him to help choose his investments. Naturally, their predictions turn out to be total busts. And the deceptive Dallas is thrilled that he has completely discredited and humiliated Shawn once and for all—until he’s found murdered. But the police have a suspect—found at t