INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781780336008 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
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MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Kinderman, Peter |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The New Laws of Psychology : |
Subtitle |
Why Nature and Nurture Alone Can't Explain Human Behaviour |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
by Peter Kinderman |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
New York : |
Publisher |
Constable & Robinson, |
Date |
2014. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxvii, 236 pages : |
Other Details |
ill. ; |
Size |
22 cm. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
This controversial new book describes how human behaviour - thoughts, emotions, actions and mental health - can be largely explained if we understand how people make sense of their world and how that framework of understanding has been learned. In this ground-breaking book, Peter Kinderman, presents a simple, but radical new model of mental well-being. Published following the publication of the new edition of the controversial, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, the author challenges notions such as 'mental illness' and 'abnormal psychology' as old-fashioned, demeaning |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Introduction; 1 Are we controlled by our brains?; 2 The old laws of psychology; 3 The new laws of psychology: psychology at the heart of everything; 4 Thinking differently: diagnosis; 5 Thinking differently: well-being; 6 Thinking differently: therapy; 7 Master of your fate, captain of your soul; Notes; Index |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Mental illness |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Mental illness |
General |
Diagnosis. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Well-being |
General |
Psychological aspects. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Human behavior |
General |
Psychological aspects |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/2wheojofyz93fkccd756aqcxnxf35m7e |
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