New Books in Psychology
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Frans de Waal, "Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves" (Norton, 2019)
59 mins; October 01, 2020
Berit Brogaard, "Hatred: Understanding Our Most Dangerous Emotion" (Oxford UP, 2020)
39 mins; October 01, 2020
Wendy Wood, "Good Habits, Bad Habits: The Science of Making Positive Changes That Stick" (FSG, 2019)
60 hours 15 mins; September 28, 2020
Dr. Christopher Harris on Teaching Neuroscience
66 hours 38 mins; September 24, 2020
Timothy R. Clark, "The 4 Stages of Psychological Safety: Defining the Path to Inclusion and Innovation" (Berrett-Koehler, 2020)
40 mins; September 24, 2020
Linville Meadows, "A Spiritual Pathway to Recovery from Addiction: A Physician’s Journey of Discovery" (The Meadows Farm, 2020)
58 mins; September 23, 2020
Diana Greene Foster, "The Turnaway Study: Ten Years, a Thousand Women, and the Consequences of Having—or Being Denied—an Abortion" (Scribner, 2020)
66 hours 31 mins; September 22, 2020
Robert Kolker, "Hidden Valley Road: Inside The Mind of An American Family" (Doubleday, 2020)
46 mins; September 21, 2020
David Livingstone Smith, "On Inhumanity: Dehumanization and How to Resist It" (Oxford UP, 2020)
65 hours 55 mins; September 18, 2020
Joseph E. Davis, "Chemically Imbalanced: Everyday Suffering, Medication, and Our Troubled Quest for Self-Mastery" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
58 mins; September 18, 2020
Sue Stuart-Smith, "The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature (Scribner, 2020)
68 hours 32 mins; September 18, 2020
Nick Chater, "The Mind Is Flat: The Remarkable Shallowness of the Improvising Brain" (Yale UP, 2019)
98 hours 47 mins; September 17, 2020
Katherine Kinzler, "How You Say It: Why You Talk the Way You Do - And What It Says About You" (HMH, 2020)
52 mins; September 11, 2020
Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, "NeuroScience Fiction" (Benbella Books, 2020)
61 hours 15 mins; September 10, 2020
Roger Kennedy, "The Power of Music: Psychoanalytic Explorations" (Phoenix House, 2020)
35 mins; September 10, 2020
Paul Offit, "Overkill: When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far" (HarperCollins, 2020)
32 mins; September 03, 2020
Lisa Bortolotti, "The Epistemic Innocence of Irrational Beliefs" (Oxford UP, 2020)
69 hours 41 mins; September 01, 2020
Mel Schwartz, "The Possibility Principle: How Quantum Physics Can Improve the Way You Think, Live, and Love" (Sounds True, 2017)
58 mins; September 01, 2020
György Buzsåki, "The Brain from Inside Out" (Oxford UP, 2019)
95 hours 11 mins; August 27, 2020
Mark Borg, Jr., "Don’t Be a Dick: Change Yourself, Change Your World" (Central Recovery Press, 2019)
50 mins; August 27, 2020
Nick Morgan, "Can You Hear Me? How to Connect with People in a Virtual World" (HBRP, 2018)
44 mins; August 27, 2020
Mark Winborn, "Jungian Analysis: Art and Technique" (Routledge 2019)
61 hours 45 mins; August 25, 2020
Joy Knoblauch, "The Architecture of Good Behavior" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2020)
41 mins; August 21, 2020
John R. Hibbing, "The Securitarian Personality: What Really Motivates Trump’s Base and Why It Matters for the Post-Trump Era" (Oxford UP, 2020)
46 mins; August 20, 2020
Art Markman, "Bring Your Brain to Work: Using Cognitive Science to Get a Job, Do It Well, and Advance Your Career" (HBR Press, 2019)
43 mins; August 13, 2020
Jeffrey J. Kripal, "The Flip: Epiphanies of Mind and the Future of Knowledge" (Bellevue Literary Press, 2019)
48 mins; August 12, 2020
Danielle Giffort, "Acid Revival: The Psychedelic Renaissance and the Quest for Medical Legitimacy" (U Minnesota Press, 2020)
33 mins; August 11, 2020
Stuart Ritchie, "Science Fictions: Exposing Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype in Science" (Penguin Books, 2020)
78 hours 5 mins; August 10, 2020
Monica Coleman, "Bipolar Faith: A Black Woman’s Journey with Depression and Faith" (Fortress Press, 2016)
49 mins; August 10, 2020
Nicole Piemonte, "Afflicted: How Vulnerability Can Heal Medical Education and Practice" (MIT Press, 2018)
50 mins; August 07, 2020
Cary Cooper, "The Apology Impulse: How the Business World Ruined Sorry and Why We Can’t Stop Saying It" (Kogan Press, 2020)
42 mins; August 06, 2020
M. C. Stevenson et al. (eds.), "The Legacy of Racism for Children: Psychology, Law and Public Policy" (Oxford UP, 2020)
34 mins; July 28, 2020
Telory Arendell, "The Autistic Stage: How Cognitive Disability Changed 20th-Century Performance" (Sense Publishers, 2015)
55 mins; July 24, 2020
Nir Bashan, "The Creator Mindset: 92 Tools to Unlock the Secrets to Innovation, Growth, and Sustainability" (McGraw-Hill, 2020)
40 mins; July 23, 2020
Mia Birdsong, "How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community" (Hachette, 2020)
73 hours 57 mins; July 20, 2020
Bradley Lewis, "Narrative Psychiatry: How Stories Can Shape Clinical Practice" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2011)
49 mins; July 20, 2020
Suri Hustvedt, "Memories of the Future" (Simon and Schuster, 2019)
43 mins; July 16, 2020
Fay Bound Alberti, "A Biography of Loneliness: The History of an Emotion" (Oxford UP, 2019)
53 mins; July 14, 2020
Caroline Stokes, "Elephants Before Unicorns: Emotionally Intelligent HR Strategies to Save Your Company" (Entrepreneur Press, 2019)
46 mins; July 09, 2020
Saul J. Weiner, "On Becoming a Healer: The Journey from Patient Care to Caring about Your Patients" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2020)
50 mins; July 08, 2020
Evy Poumpouras, "Becoming Bulletproof" (Atria Press, 2020)
46 mins; July 07, 2020
S. Moskalenko and C. McCauley, "Radicalization to Terrorism: What Everyone Needs to Know" (Oxford UP, 2020)
58 mins; July 06, 2020
Ruth Leys, "The Ascent of Affect: Genealogy and Critique" (University of Chicago Press, 2017)
60 hours 33 mins; July 06, 2020
Charlene Li, "The Disruption Mindset: Why Some Organizations Transform While Others Fail" (IdeaPress, 2019)
47 mins; July 02, 2020
Ben Cohen, "The Hot Hand: The Mystery and Science of Streaks" (Custom House, 2020)
43 mins; June 25, 2020
Pehr Granqvist, "Attachment in Religion and Spirituality: A Wider View" (Guilford Press, 2020)
51 mins; June 25, 2020
Cressida J. Heyes, "Anaesthetics of Existence: Essays on Experience at the Edge" (Duke UP, 2020)
62 hours 44 mins; June 22, 2020
E. Lonergan and M. Blyth, "Angrynomics" (Agenda/Columbia UP, 2020)
46 mins; June 18, 2020
E. Lonergan and M. Blyth, "Angrynomics" (Agenda/Columbia UP, 2020)
46 mins; June 18, 2020
Zena Hitz, "Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life" (Princeton UP, 2020)
105 hours 23 mins; June 15, 2020
David R. Grimes, "The Irrational Ape: Why Flawed Logic Puts Us All at Risk, and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World" (Simon and Schuster, 2019)
42 mins; June 11, 2020
Kurt Braddock, "Weaponized Words" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
58 mins; June 09, 2020
Lori Gottlieb, "Maybe You Should Talk to Someone" (HMH, 2019)
43 mins; June 09, 2020
B. J. Pine II and J. H. Gilmore, "The Experience Economy: Competing for Customer Time, Attention, and Money" (HBR Press, 2020)
48 mins; June 04, 2020
Susie Hodge, "The Short Story of Architecture" (Laurence King Publishing, 2019)
41 mins; June 04, 2020
S. E. Schier and T. E. Eberly, "How Trump Happened: A System Shock Decades in the Making" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2020)
40 mins; June 04, 2020
Casey Schwartz, "Attention: A Love Story" (Pantheon, 2020)
42 mins; June 04, 2020
Kenneth Womack, "Solid State: The Story of Abbey Road and The End of The Beatles" (Cornell UP, 2019)
47 mins; June 04, 2020
Brian Greene, "Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe" (Random House, 2020)
120 hours 37 mins; June 02, 2020
Elizabeth A. Stanley, "Widen the Window" (Avery Press, 2020)
63 hours 31 mins; May 27, 2020
Cailin O’Connor, "The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs Spread" (Yale UP, 2018)
42 mins; May 20, 2020
B. Earp and J. Savulescu, "Love Drugs: The Chemical Future of Relationships" (Stanford UP, 2020) )
71 hours 42 mins; May 11, 2020
Leslie M. Harris, "Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies" (U Georgia Press, 2019)
59 mins; April 28, 2020
Richard G. Tedeschi, "Posttraumatic Growth: Theory, Research and Applications" (Routledge, 2018)
60 hours 26 mins; April 21, 2020
Baptiste Brossard, "Forgetting Items: The Social Experience of Alzheimer’s Disease" (Indiana UP, 2019)
51 mins; April 20, 2020
Peter Carruthers, "Human and Animal Minds: The Consciousness Questions Laid to Rest" (Oxford UP, 2019)
63 hours 24 mins; April 14, 2020
George Scialabba, "How To Be Depressed" (U Penn Press, 2020)
35 mins; April 08, 2020
Amy Koerber, “From Hysteria to Hormones: A Rhetorical History" (Penn State UP, 2018)
64 hours 10 mins; April 07, 2020
Anna Arstein-Kerslake, "Restoring Voice to People with Cognitive Disabilities: Realizing the Right to Equal Recognition Before the Law" (Cambridge UP, 2017)
55 mins; April 06, 2020
Ray Dorsey, "Ending Parkinson's Disease: A Prescription for Action" (Public Affairs, 2020)
42 mins; April 06, 2020
Owen Whooley, "On the Heels of Ignorance: Psychiatry and the Politics of Not Knowing" (U Chicago Press, 2019)
62 hours 19 mins; April 03, 2020
Matt Cook, "Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy" (MIT Press, 2020)
54 mins; March 30, 2020
Baptiste Brossard, "Why do We Hurt Ourselves? Understanding Self-Harm in Social Life" (Indiana UP, 2018)
50 mins; March 30, 2020
Great Books: Peter Brooks on Freud's "Civilization and its Discontents"
52 mins; March 03, 2020
Elise Berman, "Talking Like Children: Language and the Production of Age in the Marshall Islands" (Oxford UP, 2019)
62 hours 59 mins; March 02, 2020
Phillipa Chong, “Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times” (Princeton UP, 2020)
42 mins; February 25, 2020
Sarah Fawn Montgomery, "Quite Mad: An American Pharma Memoir" (Mad Creek Books, 2018)
38 mins; February 24, 2020
Matthew Gutmann, "Are Men Animals? How Modern Masculinity Sells Men Short" (Basic Books, 2019)
61 hours 3 mins; February 12, 2020
Carol Gilligan and Naomi Snider, "Why Does Patriarchy Persist?" (Polity, 2018)
42 mins; February 10, 2020
David Adger, "Language Unlimited: The Science Behind Our Most Creative Power" (Oxford UP, 2019)
112 hours 49 mins; February 04, 2020
K. Linder et al., "Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers" (Stylus Publishing, 2020)
39 mins; January 30, 2020
Eleanor Gordon-Smith, "Stop Being Reasonable: How We Really Change Our Minds" (PublicAffairs, 2019)
34 mins; January 29, 2020
Jodie Jackson, “You Are What You Read: Why Changing Your Media Diet Can Change The World” (Unbound, 2019)
40 mins; January 27, 2020
Christina Adams, "Camel Crazy" (New World Library, 2019)
50 mins; January 23, 2020
Nicci Gerrard, "The Last Ocean: A Journey Through Memory and Forgetting" (Penguin, 2019)
36 mins; January 22, 2020
Rachel Chrastil, "How to Be Childless: A History and Philosophy of Life Without Children" (Oxford UP, 2019)
36 mins; January 21, 2020
Jonathan Erickson, "Imagination in the Western Psyche: From Ancient Greece to Modern Neuroscience" (Routledge, 2019)
89 hours 21 mins; January 15, 2020
Taylor Pendergrass, "Six by Ten: Stories from Solitary" (Haymarket Books, 2018)
76 hours 48 mins; December 18, 2019
Babette Becker, "I Should Have Been Music" (Page Publishing, 2018)
67 hours 11 mins; December 18, 2019
Sarah Handley-Cousins, "Bodies in Blue: Disability in the Civil War North" (U Georgia Press, 2019)
48 mins; December 05, 2019
Alberto Cairo, "How Charts Lie: Getting Smarter about Visual Information" (Norton, 2019)
57 mins; December 03, 2019
Nir Eyal, "Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life" (Bloomsbury, 2019)
56 mins; November 25, 2019
Susan Opotow, "New York After 9/11" (Fordham UP, 2019)
34 mins; November 19, 2019
Richard Robb, "Willful: How We Choose What We Do" (Yale UP, 2019)
42 mins; November 18, 2019
Wendy Gonaver, "The Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1840–1880" (UNC Press, 2019)
56 mins; November 15, 2019
Brett Kahr, "Bombs in the Consulting Room: Surviving Psychological Shrapnel" (Routledge, 2019
71 hours 30 mins; November 15, 2019
Claire Edington, "Beyond the Asylum: Mental Illness in French Colonial Vietnam" (Cornell UP, 2019)
72 hours 56 mins; November 13, 2019
Carlo Bonomi, "The Cut and the Building of Psychoanalysis, Vol. I," (Routledge, 2017)
57 mins; November 07, 2019
Kathryn Conrad on University Press Publishing
40 mins; November 03, 2019
J. Neuhaus, "Geeky Pedagogy: A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to Be Effective Teachers" (West Virginia UP, 2019)
32 mins; October 24, 2019