Describes the integrative and innovate approach developed by the authors for use in the treatment of clinical anger, Anger Regulation Therapy (ART). This book is suitable for mental health practitioners in need of treatments for clinical anger.[...]
Anger is a natural human emotion that can serve important survival functions, but the excessive presence of anger and its associated negative outcomes-such as aggression and violence-can lead to significant interpersonal, intrapersonal, occupational, legal, familial, societal, and physical health pr[...]
Told through the eyes of Estrella de Montoya, Catherine's companion, this powerful novel details the marriage of Catherine of Aragon, a Spanish princess believing she was to wed a knight in shining armor, to King Henry VIII, a cruel monarch whom she found the courage to defy. Reprint.[...]
Continuing the story of Henry VIII's wives?from the author of "The Spanish Bride" and "A Lady Raised High."
With a face better suited to a nun's habit than a wedding dress, Jane Seymour has no suitors and few hopes. Then, her prospects brighten when she is granted a position at court as maid of[...]
This book provides a step-by-step introduction and practical guide to palpation as a method of assessment, diagnosis and treatment within the context of Oriental medicine, and in particular Japanese acupuncture practice. Leading the reader through the how and what of touch, around the abdomen (or ha[...]
ONE OF "LIBRARY JOURNAL"'S BEST THRILLERS OF THE YEAR
Charlene Grant believes she is going to die. For the past few years, her childhood friends have been murdered one by one. Same day. Same time. Now she's the last of her friends alive, and she's counting down the final four days of her life u[...]
From the #1" New York Times" bestselling author of "Catch Me" and "The Perfect Husband."..
"Three siblings searching for the truth about their family are about to find more than they bargained for."
When shy and reserved Maggie Ferringer was called for jury duty, she never expected to be ki[...]
A timely and entertaining psychological look at why we're afraid and what to do about it
From terror attacks to bursting real estate bubbles, from crystal meth epidemics to online sexual predators and poisonous toys from China, our list of fears seems to be exploding. Yet we are the safest and [...]
"Genuinely arresting . . . required reading for journalists, politicians, academics, and anyone who listens to them."
-Steven Pinker, author of "How the Mind Works"We are awash in predictions. In newspapers, blogs, and books; on radio and television. Every day experts tell us how the economy will[...]
A leading cognitive psychologist discusses how young children learn to draw, make music, and tell stories and discusses how studies of prodigies and brain damage shed light on issues of creativity and cognition[...]
Fifteen years ago, psychologist and educator Howard Gardner introduced the idea of multiple intelligences, challenging the presumption that intelligence consists of verbal or analytic abilities onlythose intelligences that schools tend to measure. He argued for a broader understanding of the intell[...]
First published in 1983 and now available with a new introduction by the author, Gardners trailblazing book revolutionized the worlds of education and psychology by positing that rather than a single type of intelligence, we have severalmost of which are neglected by standard testing and educational[...]
Merging cognitive science with educational agenda, Gardner makes an eloquent case for restructuring our schools by showing just how ill-suited our minds and natural patterns of learning are to the prevailing modes of education. This reissue includes a new introduction by the author.[...]
This groundbreaking book, by three world-renowned psychologists, reveals how professionals succeed in carrying out work that is both expert and socially responsible in relentlessly market-driven times. What does it mean to carry out "good work"? What strategies allow people to maintain moral and et[...]
Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner has been acclaimed as the most influential educational theorist since John Dewey. His ideas about intelligence and creativity - explicated in such bestselling books as Frames of Mind and Multiple Intelligences (over 200,000 copies in print combined) - have revolu[...]
In "Leading Minds," Gardner and his research associate at Harvard Project Zero, Emma Laskin, apply a cognitive lens to leadership, drawing on Gardner's groundbreaking work on intelligence and creativity to offer fascinating revelations about the minds of leaders and those who follow them. This reiss[...]
Since it was first published in 1993, "Creating Minds" has served as a peerless guide to the creative self. Now available as a paperback reissue with a new introduction by the author, the book uses portraits of seven extraordinary individuals to reveal the patterns that drive the creative process--a[...]
From ancient times, philosophers, theologians, and artists have attempted to describe and categorize the defining virtues of civilization. In "Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed," renowned education authority Howard Gardner explores the meaning of the title's three virtues in an age when vast tech[...]