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​In 1969 Bernice Sandler was finishing her doctorate in Education at the University of Maryland, teaching part-time at the university, and trying to secure a full-time position. Despite her excellent credentials, it became clear she wasn’t even being considered. But why? she wondered.   “Let’s face it,” a male colleague said, “you come on too strong for a woman.”   Those fateful words brought sex discrimination home for Sandler. Facing it herself, front and center in her own workplace, meant...

Expand your Psychology knowledge with this easy-to-use study guide which has everything A Level students need to get to grips with this fascinating subject.Super Simple Psychology breaks down complex information into manageable, bitesize chunks, and it covers all the key topics, ranging from brain anatomy and memory to phobias and types of therapy.With clear and straightforward coverage of all the core Psychology topics, this is the ideal companion for students looking for concise information to...

Antes, cuando escuchaba hablar sobre la importancia de «conocerse a una misma», no lo entendía. Cuando llevas treinta años viviendo contigo, ¿se puede saber qué es lo que te falta por conocer? ¿De verdad hay algo que puede pillarte por sorpresa? En nuestro día a día, tenemos miles de sentimientos, personas, heridas, situaciones… que nos generan malestar. Identificarlas y saber distinguir las que podemos cambiar de las que no es muy importante para dejar de hacernos las preguntas de siempre:...

Expert author Michael Tompkins offers tips and tricks to help stall anger and leave it by the side of the road. High performance cars can go from zero to sixty in just a few seconds. Anger can feel a lot like that for teens. One minute they are calm, but the next, something sets them on a course to speed out of control. Getting to anger’s edge too fast can get teens in trouble. Teens will learn how to calm their body, derail thoughts that fuel anger and learn how to communicate and de-escalate...

El fenómeno que ha transformado miles de vidas. Nueva edición revisada y ampliada. Descubre quién coño eres y cómo coño quererte bien. No es casualidad que este libro esté en tus manos justo AHORA… Y menos si te encuentras en un momento de inestabilidad emocional, atravesando obstáculos difíciles, tal vez sintiéndote perdida y con falta de claridad. Tranquila. Yo también estuve ahí, y por eso decidí empezar a escribir este libro. Ya te aviso de que no es un libro cualquiera, ojalá todos los...

Relaciones, estudios, trabajo: la vida está llena de grandes cuestiones, y Psicología para mentes inquietas te ayudará con ellas. Este libro, diseñado especialmente para jóvenes, repasa y explica los principales conceptos psicológicos a través de atractivos gráficos e infografías.Todo está influido por la psicología: desde la música y la política hasta las relaciones familiares. Este libro es la introducción perfecta a la materia: cubre y explora los experimentos más controvertidos, las teorías...

Stretch yourself to achieve the highest grades, with structured syllabus coverage, varied exam-style questions and annotated sample answers, to help you to build the essential skill set for exam success.- Benefit from expert advice and tips on skills and knowledge from experienced subject authors.- Effectively manage your revision with a brand-new introduction that clearly outlines what is expected from you in the exam.- Keep track of your own progress with a handy revision planner.- Use the new...

Social anxiety is a serious-yet often overlooked-form of anxiety commonly experienced by teens. If left untreated, it can lead to a significantly increased risk of developing depression and even addiction in adulthood. In Social Anxiety Relief for Teens, Bridget Flynn Walker presents a five-step cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program to help teens gain confidence and stop living in fear of social situations.A simple, five-step program to overcome the social anxiety standing between you and a...

A younger sister has a difficult time adjusting to life after her older sister has a mental breakdown.

Written for the AS-Level courses, this book is suitable for the AQA A, OCR and Edexcel courses. It covers the facts students need to know in order to get a top grade with questions for students to check their understanding. It also covers the 'How Science Works' part of the course, with evaluation of the key experiments.