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Tag Archives: psychology
New Stuff Tuesday – January 12, 2016
Madness in Civilization: A Cultural History of Insanity, from the Bible to Freud, from the Madhouse to Modern Medicine by Andrew Scull RC438 .S39483 2015 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Andrew Scull, a sociologist and historian of medicine, covers over 2,000 … Continue reading
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Tagged history, medical history, medicine, new stuff, psychology, social work, sociology
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New Stuff Tuesday – December 23, 2014
Hyperactive: The Controversial History of ADHD by Matthew Smith RJ506.H9 S658 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd Floor This book investigates the history of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and the way that medical communities, parents, educators, and politicians have understood the … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – November 18, 2014
Science and Pseudoscience in Clinical Psychology Edited by Scott O. Lilienfeld, Steven Jay Lynn, and Jeffrey M. Lohr RC467 .S432 2015 New Arrivals, 2nd floor This book is essential for anyone evaluating the effectiveness of therapies and interventions for a … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – January 21, 2014
Things Might Go Terribly, Horribly Wrong: A Guide to Life Liberated from Anxiety by Kelly Wilson and Troy Dufrene BF575.A6 W55 2010 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Welcome back to Spring Semster 2014! Feeling anxious yet? If not, great! If you … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, psychology, stress, stress relief
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New Stuff Tuesday – July 17
The Impulse Economy: Understanding Mobile Shoppers and What Makes Them Buy by Gary Schwartz HF5415.1265 .S385 2011 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Having the Groupon app on my phone has been a blessing because I can easily see what great deals … Continue reading
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Tagged books, business, consumer behavior, mobile technology, new stuff, psychology, smartphones
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New Stuff Tuesday – June 12
Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things by Randy Frost & Gail Steketee RC533 .F76 2010 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Back when I had cable, I was a big fan of the design shows. More specifically, I loved the … Continue reading
New Stuff Tuesday – April 17
Colour Hunting: How Colour Influences Why We Buy, Make and Feel by Frame Publishers NK1548 .C65 2011 New Arrivals, 2nd floor All of this construction going on around here makes it a tad hard to concentrate. I find myself easily … Continue reading
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Tagged aesthetics, books, color, consumer behavior, design, new stuff, psychology
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New Stuff Tuesday – March 20
Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To by Sian Beilock BF575 .F14 B45 2011 New Arrivals, 2nd floor We just had two candidates here interviewing for an open position, and they … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, books, high-pressure situations, new books, psychology, stress, test taking
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Operation Beautiful & the Library
No, this operation doesn’t involve the construction going on here. Operation Beautiful, the powerful project focused on changing negative body image, has taken over the library. You may come across post-it notes in not only mirrors, but books, magazines, and … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, body image, eating disorders, marketing, operation beautiful, psychology
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