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The Oxford Handbook of Computational and Mathematical Psychology
(Oxford University Press, 2015)
This Oxford Handbook offers a comprehensive and authoritative review of important developments in computational and mathematical psychology. With chapters written by leading scientists across a variety of subdisciplines, ...
The Psychology and Management of Project Teams: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
(Oxford University Press, 2015)
Organizations today are increasingly using projects in their daily activities. Projects and project-management principles frame goal attainment in academia and many business sectors, and they even serve as theoretical ...
Psychological Capital and Beyond
(Oxford University Press, 2015)
Although there are as many answers to the question of how organizations can gain competitive advantage in today's global economy as there are books and experts, one lesson seems very clear: traditional answers and resources ...
Education Matters: Global Schooling Gains from the 19th to the 21st Century
(Oxford University Press, 2015)
Education has significant and far-reaching effects not only on individuals, but also on the societies in which they live and to which they contribute. The education level of a population affects how a country supports ...
Listening to Killers: Lessons Learned from My Twenty Years as a Psychological Expert Witness in Murder Cases
(University of California Press, 2015)
Listening to Killers offers an inside look at twenty years' worth of murder files from Dr. James Garbarino, a leading expert psychological witness who listens to killers so that he can testify in court. The author offers ...
The managed heart: commercialization of human feeling
(University of California Press, 2012)
In private life, we try to induce or suppress love, envy, and anger through deep acting or emotion work," just as we manage our outer expressions of feeling through surface acting. In trying to bridge a gap between what ...
Bottlenecks: Aligning UX Design with User Psychology
(2017)
“Bottlenecks’ is a tight and eminently actionable read for business leaders in startups and enterprises alike. Evans gives us a rich sense of key psychological processes and even richer examples of them in action.” - Nir ...
Developing the virtues: integrating perspectives
(Oxford University Press, 2016)
Ethicists and psychologists have become increasingly interested in the development of virtue in recent years, approaching the topic from the perspectives of virtue ethics and developmental psychology respectively. Such ...
Handbook of Advances in Culture and Psychology
(Oxford University Press, 2015)
With applications throughout the social sciences, culture and psychology is a rapidly growing field that has experienced a surge in publications over the last decade. From this proliferation of books, chapters, and journal ...
Surfing Uncertainty
(Oxford University Press, 2016)
How is it that thoroughly physical material beings such as ourselves can think, dream, feel, create and understand ideas, theories and concepts? How does mere matter give rise to all these non-material mental states, ...