Search Results: Psychology from The Owl at the Bridge

Little, Brown [c2005]. 'First Edition: January 2005'. First Edition. Hard Cover. viii, 277 p., index; 21 cm. A detailed analysis of "those who have perfected the art of 'thin-slicing'-- filtering the very few factors that matter from an overwhelming number of variables." "Drawing on cutting-edge neuroscience and psychology... Blink changes the way you understand every decision you make." White dj has slight stain on spine; VG. stock#102300.

Baltimore: Penguin [1969]. 'A Pelican Book'. Soft Cover. 282 p., illus., index, 18 cm. "In his research he is concerned with obsessional disturbances and application of behaviour therapy to neurotic disorders." Stock#43615. Vg / soft cover. Bibliography: p. 263-272.

Oxford UP [1937]. Hard Cover. with a prefatory note by Alfred Zimmern. xix, 256 p., index; 21 cm. Lewis Hall Gordon's copy with his signature & a few notes. Stock#34051. Good+/ dj good.

N.Y., NYU, 1996. Suggests that feminism at mid-century posed intertwined social, economic, political, and psychological threats to patriarchy and that male novelists reacted to the threat. Soft Cover. viii, 235 pages; 21 cm. Stock#28358. Vg/ wrappers.

"A companion to Bill Moyers's public television series..." "Ancient medical science told us our minds and bodies are one. So did philosophers of old. Now, modern science and new research are helping us to understand these connections. ..." xiii, 369 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Stock#48122.

N.Y., Harper & Row, 1987. Soft Cover. xvi, 238 p., 20.5 cm. "Shows the complex and variable ways that mother-daughter relationships change as daughters mature and mothers age." Stock# 34,222. Good+, a few markings/ paper.

Thorofare, N.J. : Slack ; New York, N.Y. Distributed by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, c1984.. Hard Cover. 208 p. ; 24 cm. "He argued that social bonds are essential at transcending the stresses of everyday life and enriching it above the limitations of poverty as well as crossing communication gaps between generations." Bibliography: p. 199-206. Stock# 44,421. Vg / dj vg.

"...two brothers... the elder, whose amalgamation of disorders leave him completely unable to function within society; and... the younger, whose own emotional and psychological issues are overshadowed to the point where he becomes little more than a pale and twisted reflection of his brother." Softcover; 178 pages; new from publisher. Stock#ofc0111x.

New York, Macmillan [1978, c1969]. Based on a University of Chicago interdisciplinary seminar on death and dying; originally published New York, Macmillan, 1969. Includes On the Fear of Death; Attitudes Toward Death and Dying; First Stage: Denial and Isolation; Second Stage: Anger; Third Stage: Bargaining; Fourth Stage: Depression; Fifth Stage: Acceptance; Hope; The Patient's Family; Some Interviews with Terminally Ill Patients; Reactions to the Seminar on Death and Dying; Therapy with the Terminally Ill; Bibliography (pages 279-289). Soft Cover. 289 pages, 18 cm. Another copy, 18th Printing, 1978, Vg/ paper. Stock# 37317x (pa).

San Francisco, W.H. Freeman [1972]. Soft Cover. xii, 247 p. illus. 22.5 cm. "Uses his theme of right brain/ left brain to provoke a basic reexamination of what we know (and feel) about the psychology of consciousness." From the library of Prof. Vincent Tomas of the Brown University Department of Philosophy. Stock# 44,365. Good+ / soft cover.

San Francisco, W.H. Freeman, 1980. Soft Cover. xvi, 377 p. 23.5 cm. First published, 1972. Stock# 30,885. Vg, student's name on t.p., one ink underlining/ wrappers.

Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, NY [c1959]. Hard Cover. Arranged in calendar form with one saying per day, and decorated with red & blue woodcuts. 60 p., 19 cm.; dj price torn out; VG+. Gift quality. 34790.

xi, 162 p., illus.; 23 cm. Contents: Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis; B. F. Skinner and radical behaviorism; Carl Rogers and humanistic phenomenology; Comparisons, contrasts, criticisms, and concluding comments. Stock#48026.

Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, NY [c1968]. Hard Cover. 62 p., 19 cm. A collection of quotations illustrated by woodcuts in blue. With an introductory paragraph "On the Need for a Rest" by John Ruskin. Vg/ dj vg; gift quality. Stock#29061x.

Boston, Houghton Mifflin [1968]. Soft Cover. xvi, 245 p. 21 cm. "For among his great American contemporaries... he alone explored frankly the sexual origins of art and attitudes, the physical nature of the soul... and the endless quest not for intellectual consistency but for emotional security." Bibliography: p. 225-230. Stock# 44,682. Good+, owner's name / soft cover.

Champaign, Il, Research Press, 1979. Soft Cover. xii, 194 p.,23 cm. The decision/s to be made concern one's own future and this book provides the material, including questionnaires, for a woman to decide what she should do. Stock# 34,225.Vg/ paper.