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  • The Leadership Hubris Epidemic

    Biological Roots and Strategies for Prevention

    Edited by Peter Garrard ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This edited collection surveys and analyses the multidimensional problem of Hubris syndrome, and its deleterious effect on leadership within organisations. The study develops an extended metaphor of the social and political ill of Hubris as a virulent, communicable disease of dysfunctional leadership, illustrating its ubiquity and potential for serious harm. Taking a biological perspective to ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Quantitative EEG, Event-Related Potentials and Neurotherapy

    While the brain is ruled to a large extent by chemical neurotransmitters, it is also a bioelectric organ. The collective study of Quantitative ElectroEncephaloGraphs (QEEG-the conversion of brainwaves to digital form to allow for comparison between neurologically normative and dysfunctional individuals), Event Related Potentials (ERPs - electrophysiological response to stimulus) and Neurotherapy ... Read more

    $99.89 USD

  • Behavioural Approaches in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    Optimising Rehabilitation Procedures

    Series series Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: A Modular Handbook
    The potential of behavioural approaches for improving the lives of people with acquired brain injury is immense. Here that potential is laid out and explored with a thoroughgoing regard for clinical practice and the theoretical frameworks that underpin that practice. This book will prove an invaluable resource for clinical psychologists and the whole range of therapists working with patients ... Read more

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  • Building Resistance to Stress and Aging

    The Toughness Model

    by R. Dienstbier ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The toughness model proposed in this book incorporates psychological research and neuroscience to explain how a variety of toughening activities - ranging from confronting mental and physical challenges to meditation - sustain our brains and bodies, and ultimately build our mental and psychological capacities degenerated by stress and by aging. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Perspectives on Consumer Choice

    From Behavior to Action, from Action to Agency

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Evaluating the ways in which we construe consumer choice, this book examines the psychology, methods and realities of the role it plays for today’s consumer. Confronted by competing brands and products, services, and e-tailed opportunities that are but a click away, how does the consumer choose among them to achieve the particular array of goods to suit their lifestyle? Consumer researchers often ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Rethinking Autism

    Variation and Complexity

    The media, scientific researchers, and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual all refer to "autism" as if it were a single disorder or a single disorder over a spectrum. However, autism is unlike any single disorder in a variety of ways. No single brain deficit is found to cause it, no single drug is found to affect it, and no single cause or cure has been found despite tremendous research efforts ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Neuroergonomics

    A Cognitive Neuroscience Approach to Human Factors and Ergonomics

    Edited by A. Johnson, R. Proctor ...
    This book covers the foundations and successes of Neuroergonomics, combining neuroscience and ergonomics to enhance efficiency and safety. An overview of the essential areas within the field is given including chapters on brain networks, perception, attention, and performance. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Learning to Read: An Integrated View from Research and Practice

    Edited by Terezinha Nunes ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Literacy research has continued to develop at a rapid pace in these last five years of the millennium. New ideas about how children learn to read have led to a better understanding of the causes of progress and failure in the mastery of literacy, with repercussions for children's assessment and teacher education. These new discoveries also allow teachers to transcend the old debates in reading ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Experimental Methods in Neuropsychology

    Edited by Kenneth Hugdahl ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Clinical neuropsychology typically employs large standardized test-batteries to cover the cognitive deficits caused by brain lesions and neurodegenerative diseases. The neuropsychologist moves between three levels of explanation; the behavioral level, the cognitive level and the brain level. The behavioral level is measured as actual performance on a test, i. e. the obtained test score. The ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Systems Neuroscience in Depression

    by Thomas Frodl ...
    Systems Neuroscience in Depression provides a comprehensive overview of the normal and depressed brain processes as studied from a systems neuroscience perspective. Systems neuroscience uses a wide variety of approaches to study how networks of neurons form the bases of higher brain function. A broad overview is discussed starting with a background from neurodevelopment and neural understanding as ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Neuropsychotherapy and Community Integration

    Brain Illness, Emotions, and Behavior

    by Tedd Judd ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Neuropsychology
    The first time I walked onto a neurology ward during my graduate training I was shocked (much as family members of people with brain illnesses probably are). I had learned a great deal in class about aphasia, amnesia, agnosia, apraxia, and other cognitive disorders, but I had not been prepared for the behavioral disorders I was to encounter, for the severe physical disabilities, for the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Consciousness and Self-Regulation

    Advances in Research and Theory Volume 4

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    In the Preface to the third volume, we described the evolution of this Series and the changes that have taken place in the field since the first volume appeared. The contents of the current volume continue the com mitment to a broadly based perspective on research related to con sciousness and self-regulation which was embodied in the previous three volumes. Chapters are included which consider ... Read more

    $49.49 USD