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Foundations of Behavioral Research - Thryft
Howard B. Lee, Fred N. Kerlinger  | Wadsworth Publishing

Foundations of Behavioral Research

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If you're diving into graduate-level research, this book could be your anchor. It doesn't just skim through the basics; it offers a deep dive into the mechanics of scientific inquiry, from problem-solving to APA report formatting. It’s the kind of resource that grows with you, becoming more valuable as your research skills sharpen. Whether it’s for statistics, methodology, or ethics, you’ll find yourself reaching for this book throughout your academic journey.
The Wonder of Boys: What Parents, Mentors and Educators Can Do to Shape Boys Into Exceptional Men
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If you've ever felt perplexed about the best approach to guide and support a young boy's development, "The Wonder of Boys" could be a beacon of insight for you. This book doesn't just dwell on the challenges faced by boys; it offers a well of actionable advice for shaping their path to manhood. Gurian doesn't ask you to suppress the natural instincts of boys; rather, he teaches you how to steer their energy towards positive outcomes with the support of family, mentors, and community.
Leading Starts In The Mind - Thryft
A. Moneim El-Meligi | Wspc

Leading Starts In The Mind

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"Leading Starts In The Mind" is a must-read for anyone interested in leadership. The book explores the complexities of the psycho-social phenomenon of leadership and offers a refreshing perspective on how to approach it. Through semantic analysis, the author highlights the conceptual muddle underlying many managerial practices. The book examines leadership from different perspectives and delves into patterns of influence and use and abuse of power. The insightful analysis of obedience and the collusion of leaders and followers in the abuse of power makes this book unique and thought-provoking.
Bodytalk: A World Guide to Gestures - Thryft
Desmond Morris | Cape

Bodytalk: A World Guide to Gestures

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Imagine traveling the world and being versed in a secret language – the silent but expressive language of gestures. That's what "Bodytalk" offers. As a reader, you'd find Desmond Morris's rich insight into over 600 gestures a compelling guide, breaking down cultural barriers with each turn of the page. It's a fascinating read, not just for travelers and linguists, but for anyone intrigued by the unspoken dialogue that unites us globally.
The Bottom Half : How to Spot and Avoid the Trash of the Class - Thryft
S.D. Williams | Ccc Publications

The Bottom Half : How to Spot and Avoid the Trash of the Class

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Reasons to read: - The Bottom Half offers valuable insights on how to identify and avoid toxic individuals in your life. With practical tips and personal anecdotes, S D Williams provides the reader with the tools to navigate relationships more effectively. - A quick read at just 95 pages, this book is concise and to the point, providing you with actionable advice without overwhelming you with unnecessary details. - If you want to learn how to surround yourself with positive and uplifting people, The Bottom Half is an insightful guide that will help you make better choices in your social interactions.
Social Psychology - Thryft
David G. Myers | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Social Psychology

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This book offers an in-depth exploration of social psychology that is relevant to students from various disciplines. Through captivating narratives and real-life examples, it helps readers understand the complexities of human behavior and the ways in which social interactions shape our lives. With a focus on current research and applications, this book provides valuable insights into understanding ourselves and others in a fast-changing world.
Exceptional Learners : An Introduction to Special Education: International Edition - Thryft
Daniel P. Hallahan | Pearson Education

Exceptional Learners : An Introduction to Special Education: International Edition

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Exceptional Learners is an essential read for educators, as it provides a thorough introduction to the characteristics of exceptional learners and the best practices for teaching them. This book emphasizes the importance of addressing the psychological, sociological, and medical aspects of disabilities and giftedness, and is a valuable resource for anyone who works with exceptional learners. Reviewers praise the authors' commitment to bringing the most current research to bear on the topic, and appreciate the book's emphasis on promoting a healthy attitude towards working with exceptional learners.
Spouse: The Truth About Marriage
Shobhaa Dé | Penguin India

Spouse: The Truth About Marriage

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If you're navigating the intricacies of marital life, Shobhaa De's "Spouse" could be your companion in understanding. De breaks down the dynamic balancing act of relationships, touching on culturally specific challenges while also addressing universal concerns. Her conversational style will make you feel like you're getting advice from a wise friend who's seen it all. Whether you're married, engaged, or just intrigued by matrimonial dynamics, this book's blend of humor and practical wisdom can illuminate the path for a lasting partnership.
Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution - Thryft
Steven L. McShane, Mary Ann Von Glinow  | Mcgraw-hill (tx)

Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution

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If you're intrigued by how individual behavior shapes organizational success, McShane and Von Glinow's book could be your North Star. Picture yourself flipping through pages that breathe life into organizational behavior theories with vivid stories and real scenarios that span the globe. It's not just a ticket to understanding the nuts and bolts of OB; it's a window into applying these concepts to the ever-evolving workplace, whether you're at the helm or part of the crew.
Hanging In: Strategies for Teaching the Students Who Challenge Us Most
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Picture this: you're a dedicated teacher, but every day feels like a test of patience and ingenuity. "Hanging in" isn't just a guide; it’s a heartfelt companion drawing from real-life stories and concrete strategies that illuminate the path to making meaningful connections with students who seem impenetrable. If you believe in the transformative power of education for every child, no matter their background or barriers, Benson's insights will resonate deeply and empower you to make that difference.
Learning and Behavior - Thryft
Diane G. Symbaluk, Russell A. Powell, Suzanne E. MacDonald  | Wadsworth Publishing

Learning and Behavior

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Learning and Behavior is a must-read for students of psychology, education and anyone interested in improving themselves. The book presents the principles of learning and behavior in an engaging manner and applies them to real-life problems such as improving study skills, raising children, and stopping smoking. The authors have also thoughtfully included multiple review and self-testing opportunities to help readers better understand the material. Overall, this book is an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the principles of learning and behavior and apply them to their everyday lives.
Need to Know: Social Science Research Methods - Thryft
Lisa J. McIntyre | Mcgraw-hill Education

Need to Know: Social Science Research Methods

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"Need to Know" is an informative book for students who are interested in conducting or evaluating social research. The book offers a unique approach to research methods, focusing on equipping students with tools to do their own research or evaluate research done by others. With exercises and internet assignments, the book helps students develop skills to conduct social research using both qualitative and quantitative research methods. It also provides a solid grounding in the relevant aspects of the philosophy of science. Overall, the book is an excellent resource for anyone looking to learn about social research methods.
The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis - Thryft

The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis

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If you're looking for a light, chuckle-inducing read that pokes fun at the quirks of hitting middle age, 'The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis' is for you. It's a clever blend of nostalgia, with original Ladybird artwork, and sharp, contemporary humor that resonates with anyone who's faced or is facing their own existential ponderings—or just enjoys laughing at them. A perfect companion for a quick escape or a thoughtful gag gift for a friend navigating their mid-life with or without a boat.
Breaking the Silence - Bullying in Singapore
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If you're looking to understand the complex nature of bullying in Singapore’s context, "Breaking The Silence" is an eye-opener. The authors, Esther Ng and Ken Rigby, dive into the intricacies of this pervasive issue with a local twist, offering not just a study but also a voice to those who have suffered in silence. This book could change your perspective and arm you with knowledge that's especially relevant in today's climate of social awareness.
The Forensics Handbook: The Secrets of Crime Scene Investigation - Thryft
Pete Moore | Barnes & Noble Books

The Forensics Handbook: The Secrets of Crime Scene Investigation

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If you've ever been fascinated by shows like "CSI," Pete Moore's "The Forensics Handbook" is a compelling deep dive into the real world of crime scene analysis. It's informative and meticulously detailed, perfect for satisfying your curiosity about the intricacies of forensic science without needing a background in the field.
Remotely Controlled: How Television Is Damaging Our Lives and What We Can Do About It - Thryft
Aric Sigman | Vermilion

Remotely Controlled: How Television Is Damaging Our Lives and What We Can Do About It

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If the screen time is weighing heavy on your mind, Aric Sigman's 'Remotely Controlled' might just be the eye-opener you need. This book doesn't only highlight the pitfalls of modern media consumption; it offers a breath of fresh, green air with actionable insights on how to reclaim your life's harmony. A must-read if you're looking to break free from the remote's grip.
Essentials of Organizational Behavior - Thryft
Timothy A. Judge Stephen P. Robbins | Pearson Education Limited

Essentials of Organizational Behavior

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This book serves as a map to the often intricate realm of organizational behavior. Whether you're a student or a professional looking to refine your understanding of workplace psychology, the mix of classic theories and contemporary examples found here will be invaluable. The chapters are streamlined, making complex ideas more digestible and actionable, while the inclusion of recent research ensures relevance in today's swiftly evolving corporate landscapes.
Equal to the Task: Men & Women in Partnership
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Ruth Haley Barton | Ivp

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If you've ever felt the imbalance in representation within church leadership, "Equal to the Task" can speak volumes to you. It's a book that thoughtfully engages with the idea of men and women working side by side in leadership roles within the Christian community. You'll find it both inspiring and informative, potentially transforming how you view your own role within your faith community.
Classroom Management That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Every Teacher
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If you're feeling overwhelmed by classroom dynamics or seeking fresh techniques that really work, 'Classroom Management That Works' could be your new go-to guide. Marzano's cogent analysis of research translates into actionable steps that can make or break your classroom experience. It's not just theory; it's about finding what works and applying it so that every day with your students becomes more fulfilling and educationally effective.
The Interpersonal Communication Book
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Joseph A. DeVito | Pearson

The Interpersonal Communication Book

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If you're keen to improve how you connect with those around you, "The Interpersonal Communication Book" can be a real game-changer. It dives into the intricacies of human interactions, breaking down the complex dance of conversation, body language, and the subtleties of non-verbal communication. With DeVito's guidance, you'll come away with practical skills that enhance every aspect of your daily communications.
Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes
Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne  | Twelve

Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes

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Recommendation: 1. This book is a fascinating exploration of the microtrends shaping America's future. With his keen analysis, Mark Penn presents over 70 hidden-in-plain-sight trends that are influencing our culture, economy, and personal lives. From retirees who continue to work to tech-savvy women driving technology, this book uncovers the evolving dynamics of our society. Penn's expertise in identifying emerging groups makes this a valuable read for anyone wanting to navigate the ever-changing landscape of business, politics, and personal growth. 2. Uncovering the secrets behind America's evolving landscape, Microtrends offers a fresh perspective on our society. Mark Penn's insightful analysis reveals the small patterns of behavior that have a significant impact on our daily lives. Whether you're an entrepreneur, politician, or simply curious about the forces shaping our future, this book will help you see the world in a new light. Prepare to be enlightened and empowered by the microtrends that are reshaping our nation.
Social Psychology - Thryft
Catherine A. Sanderson | Wiley

Social Psychology

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Social Psychology is a good read for anyone interested in understanding the ways in which individuals behave in society and the impact of social factors on their behavior. The book effectively covers all major concepts in the field and provides real-world examples through research studies in each chapter. Furthermore, the book uniquely acknowledges the impact of culture on psychology, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in cross-cultural studies.
Face Reading Quick & Easy - Thryft
Richard Webster | Manjul

Face Reading Quick & Easy

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If you've ever been intrigued by the idea that a person's face could tell you about their personality, 'Face Reading Quick & Easy' could be just the gem you're looking for. Imagine gaining insights into new acquaintances or understanding your loved ones better. This book, blending ancient wisdom with a simple approach, invites you into a world where every facial feature speaks volumes.
Women Don't Ask : The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation--And Positive Strategies for Change - Thryft
Sara Laschever, Linda Babcock  | Bantam

Women Don't Ask : The High Cost of Avoiding Negotiation--And Positive Strategies for Change

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If the thought of negotiating makes you uneasy, "Women Don't Ask" could be exactly what you need. This book doesn't just highlight the disparity between men and women in negotiations; it empowers you with the insight to break personal barriers and societal stereotypes. You'll finish this read feeling prepared to assert your worth in personal and professional spheres, equipped with strategies that can potentially change the entire trajectory of your career and personal life.
CQ: Developing Cultural Intelligence at Work

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If you're planning to work abroad or manage diverse teams, "CQ: Developing Cultural Intelligence at Work" could be a game-changer for you. The book provides practical insights and relatable case studies, empowering you to comprehend and engage effectively with various cultural dynamics. It's like gaining a compass for navigating the complexities of intercultural interactions in the professional world.
Born Gay: Examining the Scientific Evidence for Homosexuality
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"Born Gay: Examining the Scientific Evidence for Homosexuality" provokes thought on an often-debated topic. If you’re curious about the science behind sexual orientation, John S.H. Tay navigates through genetics and psychology with a compelling narrative. This book is a window into how biology and nature play a role in who we love.
Attitudes and Attitude Change - Thryft

Attitudes and Attitude Change

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If you're intrigued by the power of perceptions shaping our reality, "Attitudes and Attitude Change" dives into just that. It's a comprehensive guide to understanding and analyzing how attitudes form, evolve, and influence behavior. Especially enriching for students of psychology, this book promises to equip you with a deeper grasp of the psychological underpinnings that drive our evaluations and decisions.
Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Today's Big Changes
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Imagine finding a treasure map to modern society—'Microtrends' is just that. It’s a compelling read if you're curious about the undercurrents shaping our world that often go unnoticed. You'll be equipped with the trend-spotter’s lens, allowing you to see beyond the obvious and understand the subtle forces dictating change. It’s perfect for strategists, marketers, or just the curious mind looking to understand the world a little better.
Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts - Thryft
Roger Gomm | Sage Publications Ltd

Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts

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The Case Study Method: Key Issues, Key Texts is a valuable resource for social science researchers seeking to understand the unique and complex nature of case study research. This book offers insights into how to develop and test theories, as well as how to generalize findings from a small number of cases. The annotated bibliography of literature on case study research makes it an essential guide for anyone seeking to become an expert in this method.
Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions - Thryft
James C. Dobson | Tyndale House Pub

Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions

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If you're either planning to embark on the journey of marriage or are already in it and finding some rough weather, Dr. Dobson's book could provide you with some much-needed guidance. With his conversational style, he dives into the essential matters of the heart and the home, sharing insights that can illuminate and potentially solve common marital challenges.
Spoilt - Thryft
Terry Denby | Hodder Paperbacks

Spoilt

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"Spoilt" isn't just a raw recount of a rough childhood; it's a testament to resilience. As you step into Terry's shoes, you not only navigate the dark corridors of a grim care system but also witness the strength of the human spirit. This book could change your perspective on survival and healing, making it a powerful read for anyone interested in overcoming life's toughest challenges.
Health Psychology - An Introduction to Behavior and Health - Thryft
Linda Brannon | Cengage Sp

Health Psychology - An Introduction to Behavior and Health

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of healthcare and human behavior, "Health Psychology" is an informative gem. It doesn't only compile theories; it's a blend of cognitive, behavioral, and biological perspectives carefully crafted to be accessible. As someone looking to understand the factors that shape health beyond biology, this book could be your engaging academic companion, consistently updated and culturally mindful.
In the Company of Others: An Introduction to Communication
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"In the Company of Others" could be perfect for you if you're looking to enhance your communication skills, whether for personal development or professional advancement. It dives deep into cooperation and offers practical advice on navigating through controversy, making it a strong ally in both your daily interactions and more challenging conversations. The thorough approach to applying communication competence models also means you'll have a solid framework to reference, helping you to become a more effective communicator in various aspects of life.
Death, Dying and Bereavement: A Hong Kong Chinese Experience - Thryft
Amy Yin Man Chow, Cecilia Lai-Wan Chan  | Hong Kong University Press

Death, Dying and Bereavement: A Hong Kong Chinese Experience

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If you're intrigued by cultural perspectives on sensitive topics like death and bereavement, this book offers a deep look into the Chinese experience, particularly from a Hong Kong context. It bridges east and west, blending ancient rituals with modern practices. Such insights could be invaluable for professionals in the field, or anyone interested in how different cultures approach life’s final chapter. This isn’t just academic—it's a gateway to understanding and possibly improving end-of-life care.
What's Love Got to Do with It? : The Evolution of Human Mating - Thryft
Meredith Small | Anchor

What's Love Got to Do with It? : The Evolution of Human Mating

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If you've ever been curious about the elusive 'chemistry' seemingly dictating our romantic lives, Meredith Small's exploration might shine a light on the hidden intricacies of love. As you flip through the pages, you'll find Small fuses scientific insights with a feminist perspective, questioning and challenging conventional views on sexuality and partnership. This book promises a thought-provoking read, possibly reshaping how you view relationships and the forces at play within them.
Conserving Domesticity - Thryft

Conserving Domesticity

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the preservation of domestic spaces and how it intersects with the concept of home. Lilian Chee delves into the complexities of conserving houses, reflecting on the afterlife of these spaces. By examining the motives behind conservation and the purpose of domesticity, this book offers insights into the significance of preserving and understanding the histories embedded in our homes. It is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between architecture, identity, and memory.
Educating Learn Diverse Abilities - Thryft
Levan Lim | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Educating Learn Diverse Abilities

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This book offers practical strategies for educators to create inclusive classrooms and accommodate diverse learning abilities. The most unique feature is its focus on creating an inclusive environment for all students, regardless of their abilities. It would be a great read for educators looking to implement inclusive practices and improve the learning outcomes of all their students.
The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids

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If you've ever felt the paradox of seeing well-off kids struggle with life satisfaction, "The Price of Privilege" is a must-read. Madeline Levine's sharp insight cuts through the facade of affluent success to reveal the psychological pitfalls that affluent lifestyles can create for children. It's an eye-opener and a conversation starter for parents and anyone interested in the often overlooked emotional challenges that come with material wealth.
Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2 - Thryft
Donna Brandes, Fanny Tribble, Howard Phillips  | Trans-atlantic Publications, Inc.

Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2

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This book is a great resource for individuals or groups seeking to improve their social skills and build confidence. The wide range of games provides opportunities to develop self-awareness, decision-making, and communication skills, while the playful approach keeps it engaging. The role-playing aspect can be particularly beneficial for those who struggle with shyness or expressing themselves. Overall, it's a fun and practical guide for personal growth and team-building.
Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps: How We're Different and What to Do About It
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If you've ever been puzzled by your partner's behavior, this book might just be your saving grace. Allan and Barbara Pease have used humor and research to delve into the complex ways men and women think and communicate. It's a light-hearted yet informative read that can help you understand and appreciate the quirks and idiosyncrasies of the opposite sex, potentially smoothing out the bumps in your relationships. With its global popularity, you'll join countless readers in nodding and laughing at the uncanny truths within its pages.
Context And Consciousness - Activity Theory And Human-Computer Interaction - Thryft
Bonnie A. Nardi | Mit Pr

Context And Consciousness - Activity Theory And Human-Computer Interaction

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex and dynamic relationship between human-computer interaction. The book's unique focus on activity theory provides a naturalistic approach to understanding the nuances of this relationship. The book presents 13 contributions that apply activity theory to human-computer interaction, making it a rich resource for those interested in structuring and guiding field studies. The book is well-written and has a credible and informative tone.
Organizational Behaviour: An Introductory Text
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If you're aiming to grasp the complexities of how people act within organizations, this book could be your guide. Not only does it delve into power dynamics and the impact of technology on change, but it also tackles contemporary issues such as gender and race in the workplace. This could help you understand and navigate your professional environment better, or even excel in a management role.
Understanding Human Communication - Thryft
Ronald B. Adler, George Rodman  | Holt Rinehart & Winston

Understanding Human Communication

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to better understand the art of communication. With its clear and reader-friendly writing style, it presents a comprehensive guide to mastering effective human communication. What sets it apart are the engaging visual design and real-life examples that bring the concepts to life. The inclusion of technology and updated material on gender and cultural diversity ensures that this seventh edition remains relevant in today's rapidly changing world. Whether you're a student looking to improve your communication skills or a professional seeking to enhance your interactions, this book is an invaluable resource that offers practical insights and tools for effective communication in any context.
Hypnosis: A New Tool in Crime Detection - Thryft
Eugene B. Block | D. Mckay Co

Hypnosis: A New Tool in Crime Detection

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Imagine unwrapping the layers of a crime through the power of the mind. This book takes you on a journey into the role of hypnosis in crime detection, where the forgotten is recalled and the hidden is revealed. Eugene B. Block, with his expertise, offers a gripping account that's both educational and thrilling, blending the fascination of criminology with the enigma of hypnosis. It's perfect for those intrigued by the intersection of psychology and law enforcement.
Introduction to Psychology
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If you're curious about the nuts and bolts of what makes us tick, "Introduction to Psychology" by Rita L. Atkinson is a solid starting point. It's comprehensive, ensuring you get a well-rounded understanding of psychology's many facets. This tome serves as a reliable reference for students or anyone interested in the field. Delving into this book is like embarking on an exploratory journey into the human mind.
The Book of Fabulous Questions: Great Conversation Starters About Love, Sex and Other Personal Stuff - Thryft
Penelope Frohart | Brg Pub

The Book of Fabulous Questions: Great Conversation Starters About Love, Sex and Other Personal Stuff

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This book is perfect for those looking to deepen their connections with others through engaging and stimulating conversations. With more than 600 thought-provoking questions on various topics, it guarantees to spice up any gathering or quiet night in. Whether you want to get to know someone better or simply have fun with friends, The Book of Fabulous Questions will open up new conversational territories and create a great time for everyone involved.
Handbook of Qualitative Research - Thryft
Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln  | Sage Publications, Inc

Handbook of Qualitative Research

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The Handbook of Qualitative Research is a must-read for anyone interested in conducting in-depth research. With contributions from experts in the field, it provides a comprehensive guide to qualitative methods, including new topics such as critical race theory, queer theory, and applied ethnography. The updated edition ensures that researchers have access to the latest techniques and ideas, making it an indispensable resource for both novice and experienced researchers.
The Surrendered Single: A Practical Guide to Attracting and Marrying the Right Man

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If traditional dating strategies have left you feeling frustrated, "The Surrendered Single" might provide the breath of fresh air you're seeking. Laura Doyle offers a contrarian perspective that’s less about chasing and more about self-discovery and attracting the right partner through vulnerability and letting go of control. It's seasoned with practical advice that promises to transform the usual struggle into a more fulfilling and natural courtship experience.
Essentials of Skilled Helping: Managing Problems, Developing Opportunities, International Edition (with Skilled Helping Around the World: Essential Thoughts on Diversity Booklet) - Thryft

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Short, inexpensive, and thorough Sounds like the perfect textbook. ESSENTIALS OF SKILLED HELPING: MANAGING PROBLEMS, DEVELOPING OPPORTUNITIES shows you how to both address conflicts and create opportunities at the same time. And because it's packed with case studies and written in a simple style, this helping textbook is easy to use as well as informative. Plus, it's loaded with study tools to help you make sure that you've absorbed all the valuable material that you'll need for your career as a helper.
The Five Love Languages for Singles - Thryft
Gary Chapman | Northfield Publishing

The Five Love Languages for Singles

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Whether you're navigating the dating world or looking to strengthen friendships and family bonds, this book offers insight into how people express and receive love differently. Understanding these love languages can transform your relationships and lead to deeper connections. It's a valuable tool that can help you communicate your affections more effectively and recognize the needs of those around you.

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