Positive Psychology in Sport and Physical Activity: An Introduction (Brady Abbe)(Paperback)

Positive Psychology in Sport and Physical Activity: An Introduction (Brady Abbe)(Paperback)

Positive psychology (PP) is a fast-developing area of research that emphasises personal growth and the positive qualities of life. This is the first book to apply the principles and practice of PP to sport and physical activity. In attempting to help people enjoy sport, sport psychology has

Positive Psychology in a Nutshell: The Science of Happiness (Boniwell Ilona)(Paperback)

''The best general introduction to positive psychology available.' Dr Alex Linley, University of Leicester, UK 'Dr Ilona Boniwell is recognized as Europe's leading researcher, innovator and thinker in the expanding world of positive psychology. 'Positive Psychology in a Nutshell' offers something

Introduction to Kinesiology: Studying Physical Activity (Hoffman Shirl J.)(Paperback)

Introduction to Kinesiology: Studying Physical Activity, Fifth Edition With Web Study Guide, gives students a complete overview of the field of kinesiology and explores the common career paths, questions, and ideas that are part of this dynamic and expanding

Exploring Ecclesiology: An Evangelical and Ecumenical Introduction (Harper Brad)(Paperback)

In this introduction to ecclesiology, respected scholars Brad Harper and Paul Louis Metzger offer a solidly evangelical yet ecumenical survey of the church in mission and doctrine. Combining biblical, historical, and cultural analysis, this comprehensive text explores the church as a Trinitarian,

Positive Psychology Coaching in Practice (Green Suzy)(Paperback)

Positive Psychology Coaching in Practice provides a comprehensive overview of positive psychology coaching, bringing together the best of science and practice, highlighting current research, and emphasising the applicability of each element to coaching. With an international range of contributors,

An Introduction to Cognitive Psychology: Processes and Disorders (Groome David)(Paperback)

An Introduction to Cognitive Psychology: Processes and Disorders provides a comprehensive, yet accessible, overview of the field for undergraduate students. The fourth edition has been thoroughly revised throughout to provide a comprehensive introduction to the core topics of cognition, including

An Introduction to Developmental Psychology (Slater Alan)(Paperback)

An Introduction to Developmental Psychology, 3rd Edition is a representative and authoritative 'state of the art' account of human development from conception to adolescence. The text is organised chronologically and also thematically and written by renowned experts in the field, and presents a

Positive Psychology in SLA (Macintyre Peter D.)(Paperback)

This book explores theories in positive psychology and their implications for language teaching, learning and communication. Chapters examine the characteristics of individuals, contexts and relationships that facilitate learning and present several new teaching ideas to develop and support

Physical Activity: A Multi-Disciplinary Introduction (Draper Nick)(Paperback)

Physical activity and its relationship to health is one of the great issues of our age. The causes of, and solutions to, physical inactivity are complex and multi-dimensional, and therefore the subject needs to be studied and understood from a variety of perspectives. This is the first textbook to

Physical Activity Assessment: A Lifecourse Approach (Innerd Paul)(Paperback)

Lifecourse research in physical activity tracks long-term trends in physical activity behaviours and gives an insight into the link between a physically active lifestyle and later-life health outcomes. However, the complexity of physical activity behaviours, and the analytical issues posed by

Perspectives in Male Psychology: An Introduction (Barry John)(Paperback)

PERSPECTIVES IN MALE PSYCHOLOGY Discover a balanced perspective on men's psychology in this accessible new resource Male psychology is a new field within the discipline of psychology, which focuses on men and boys. Male psychology moves us towards a more scientific and balanced understanding of the

Critical Psychology: An Introduction (Fox Dennis R.)(Paperback)

The Second Edition of Critical Psychology: An Introduction extends the original′s comprehensive and accessible critique of mainstream psychology. The First Edition quickly became critical psychology′s entry point, introducing readers around the world to the growing challenge to psychology′s

Work in the 21st Century - An Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology (Conte Jeffrey M.)(Paperback / softback)

Person-Centred Counselling Psychology: An Introduction (Gillon Ewan)(Paperback)

Person-Centred Counselling Psychology is an introduction to the philosophy, theory and practice of the person-centred approach. Focusing on the psychological underpinnings of the approach, Ewan Gillon describes the theory of personality on which it is based and the nature of the therapeutic which

Introducing Social Psychology (Hay Dale F.)(Paperback / softback)

This book offers an accessible and broadly conceived introduction to social psychology. Written in a lucid and lively style, it assumes no prior knowledge of the field, and is the ideal textbook to get students thinking about the

Positive Organizational Psychology Interventions (Donaldson Stewart I.)(Paperback)

Discover the latest advancements in the field of positive organizational psychology Positive Organizational Psychology Interventions: Design and Evaluation delivers a concise description and synthesis of positive organizational psychology theory, empirical research, and evidence-based applications

Positive Psychology and the Body: The Somatopsychic Side to Flourishing (Hefferon Kate)(Paperback)

As positive psychology continues to make leaps and bounds in terms of scientific advancement, the focus on the importance of the body within optimal functioning is still lagging. Positive Psychology and the Body provides a critical reflection on this omission, highlighting the mounting corpus of

A Practical Guide to Happiness in Adults on the Autism Spectrum: A Positive Psychology Approach (Honeybourne Victoria)(Paperback)

Clear and engaging, this book offers a refreshing positive psychology approach to mental health and autism. Moving away from neurotypical views of happiness, it sets out simple techniques to help adults on the spectrum improve their mental health. Packed with helpful exercises for individuals and

Introducing Geophysics (Peter Styles)(Paperback)

An introduction to the science of geophysics which deals with physical processes and physical properties of the Earth and its surrounding space

Positive Psychology (Morgan)(Paperback)

The second edition of Positive Psychology features ground-breaking evidence and thinking on the topics of happiness, flow, optimism, motivation and more. Discover how to increase happiness levels, what obstacles to flourishing affect our day-to-day lives and how to apply positive psychology to

Introduction to Statistics and SPSS in Psychology (Mayers Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

Evolutionary Psychology: An Introduction (Workman Lance)(Paperback)

Mathematical Techniques: An Introduction for the Engineering, Physical, and Mathematical Sciences (Jordan Dominic)(Paperback)

Research Methods in Psychology for Dummies (Dempster Martin)(Paperback)

Your hands-on introduction to research methods in psychology Looking for an easily accessible overview of research methods in psychology? This is the book for you Whether you need to get ahead in class, you're pressed for time, or you just want a take on a topic that's not covered in your