A Study by a Group of Caseworkers: Kathleen Bannister; Alison Lyons; Lily Pincus; James Robb; Antonia Shooter; Judith Stephens. Pp.xii/199, slight toning to pages, card pocket to rear pastedown. Red cloth, d/w has edge tears and small losses. G+/G+. View More...
"Provides nurses not only with the information needed to pass examinations, but also with knowledge that will be useful throughout their career in their relationships with patients and their relatives, as well as colleagues and hospital personnel". Pp 373, clipping to page edges of 307-310 not affecting text. Paperback. G+. View More...
Rep. "In reading this book, the professional psychologist will find his subject enriched beyond measure, while the plain man will discover revealing insights into his and his fellow's behaviour." Pp. 322, pages slightly toned. P/b, edges slightly rubbed, minor creasing to spine. G.+. View More...
1st British ed. This major work by two leading psychiatric theorists and clinicians offers a comprehensive, original view of the causes and treatment of depression. Pp. 10/453. Mottled grey cloth, d/w edges creased. VG/G+. View More...
"We live at a time when increasing numbers of people are having out-of-body experiences". Pp unpaginated. Many b/w illustrations. Name to fep (signed?). Paperback. G+. View More...
Rep. The book answers simply and sympathetically the questions which interest or trouble young people as they grow. Pp. 208, 5 figs. Slight toning to pages. P/b. Illustd. cover. G. View More...
1st ed. "...gives reference to the specific application of the principles of personnel psychology. " Pp.8/167,tape repair to fep. Grey cloth, d/w grubby with edge tears. G/G. View More...
Publisher:
London: University of London Press Ltd., 1965.
Seller ID: 11611
1st British ed. "This book aims to develop a highly critical attitude towards statistics and towards over-generalisation and sterotyped evaluation". Pp. 15/528, owner's name to inside front board, slight toning to endpapers. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, dustwrapper has tears to top edge. G+/G. View More...
1st ed. "Much of this book has relevance for the understanding of human actions: knowledge of physiological mechanisms underlying psychological functions can throw light on conditions such as obesity, schizophrenia, and the emotional disorder, and on procedures such as psychosurgery and drug therapy". Pp 144, slight toning to pages, name to fep. P/b, illustrated cover. G+. View More...
1st ed. Mostly written before the Second World War started and completed before its end. "The views it expresses as to the psychological foundations of conflicts between groups of men are accordingly based upon pre-war observations, and the events of the war itself have not led me to change my opinions in any way; they have indeed provided an opportunity of illustrating and testing my previous conclusions."(Author's preface). Pp.8/212, some pencillings to margins, spotting to endpapers. Maroon cloth,gilt title to spine. G+. View More...
1st ed. "...concepts and techniques from experimental psychology,motivation,perception,learning,genetics,anthropology,and epidemiology are described - and examples of their use offered through descriptions of actual experiments.". Pp 206. Some b/w illustrations. P/b. G+. View More...
"The articles in this book convey the experience and ideas of qualified individuals directly participating in different community schemes and services". Pp 60. P/b, slight scuffing to spine. G+. View More...
"Describes and discusses the broad experimental achievements of the behaviourists, in a lucid and non-technical style." Pp, 215, name to verso front cover. P/b. G. View More...
1st ed. "Paul Broks draws on his long experience as a neuropsychologist to create a unique mosaic of neurological tales, metaphysical parables and autobiographical reflections." Pp.246. Black cloth, d/w. VG/VG. View More...
"Dealing with the course of life from maturity onwards, examines many biological and social effects of human ageing". Pp 365. Pages toned. Name to verso front cover. P/b. Creasing to covers. G. View More...
2nd enlarged edition of the author's 'War and Peace' with three additional chapters. "While eschewing everything suffestive of mere propaganda, I can see no way of absolving Nazi Germany and her allies from overwhelming responsibility for a deliberate crime against civilization, and indeed against humanity itself."(Author's preface). Pp.8/144. Brown cloth, slight sunning to spine. G+. View More...
"Represents a change in focus from the traditional encyclopedic textbook. Concern is not with exhaustive in-depth coverage of every aspect of psychology as a field study. Has tried to develop a lucid treatment of a limited range of concepts". 23cms x 18cms. Pp 496, corner of fep missing. P/b, clear protective wrap affixed, illustrated cover. G+. View More...
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