Psychology

In an increasingly polarised world, it sometimes feels impossible to talk to someone you disagree with, let alone change their mind. However, as Da...

Sleep plays a crucial role in our waking lives, and we need to start paying it more attention. The latest research tells us that its essential fo...

For over 25 years, Thomas G. West has been a leading advocate for the importance of visual thinking, visual technologies and the creative potential...

NOW A NETFLIX FILM STARRING EDDIE REDMAYNE AND JESSICA CHASTAIN'A stunning book... should and does bring to mind In Cold Blood' New York TimesAfter...

From Nobel Prizewinning economist and New York Times bestselling author Robert Shiller, a groundbreaking account of how stories help drive economic...

Command the room--whether you're speaking to an audience of one or one hundred.If you read nothing else on public speaking and presenting, read the...

Real tools for parenting with patience, and helping your child develop emotional intelligencean essential character trait for succeeding in our hig...

Written in the decade before Freuds death, Civilization and Its Discontents may be his most famous and most brilliant work. It has been praised, di...

In the spirit of Alvin Toffler's Future Shock, a social critique of our obsession with choice, and how it contributes to anxiety, dissatisfaction a...

Most of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and tea...

Consider this your ultimate guide to confidence.In her bestselling book The Confidence Kit, following on from the hit Number One bestseller Owning ...

Computers have completely changed the way we teach children. We have Mindstorms to thank for that. In this book, first published in 1980, pioneerin...

One thing is certain: we are all conditioned by our life experiences... Although very fortunate to survive, Paul was unfortunate to be at the Hill...

Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2022 Craig Bromfield was just 13 years old when Brian Clough, o...

Psychology's most famous theories--played out in real life! Forget the labs and lecture halls. You can conduct your very own psych experiments at h...

Covering core topics such as the development of attachment, social relations, cognitive and language development and social and cultural contexts o...

The con artist: from Bernie Madoff to Clark Rockefeller to Lance Armstrong. How do they get away with it? And what keeps us falling for them, over ...

A prominent Viennese psychiatrist before the war, Viktor Frankl was uniquely able to observe the way that both he and others in Auschwitz coped (or...

"There is an enemy. There is an intelligent, active, malign force working against us. Step one is to recognize this. This recognition alone is enor...

As a psychiatrist-in-training fresh from medical school, Carl Erik Fisher came face to face with his own addiction crisis, one that nearly cost him...

Get ready to start taking charge of your own success.Whether it is through our parents, our education, our bosses, our colleagues, or the media we ...

Who are you? When you start to explore this question, you find out how elusive it really is. Are you a physical body? A collection of experiences a...

'Be prepared to be amazed' GuardianCan anyone get a perfect memory?Joshua Foer used to be like most of us, forgetting phone numbers and mislaying ...

Forty years ago, Israeli psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky wrote a series of breathtakingly original studies undoing our assumptions a...

In a series of essays that explore the notion of what brings significance to our existences, clarifying why we have this longing beyond the present...

An indispensable guide to more peaceful and enjoyable parenting''This isn''t a parenting advice book, it''s a book about you. The words you read in...

Exploring ideas around minimalism, simplicity and how to live comfortably with less. The modern world can be a complicated, frenzied and noisy pla...

'I really felt like I came away with a new perspective. This book will make you want to bin your gratitude journal in the best possible way' Stylis...

''HOW TO FIX A BROKEN HEART PROVIDES THE VALIDATION, COMFORT AND HOPE ANYONE WHO IS HEARTBROKEN DESPERATELY NEEDS.'' ESTHER PEREL, BESTSELLING AUTH...

'Bold, inspired and hopeful' Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Thrive Global'Lucid and captivating' Max Tegmark, professor of physics at MIT a...

*** THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ***'If we could issue a reading list to 10 Downing Street, I'd put this book near the top.'GUARDIAN'Explosive, tim...

What is Pivotal Response Treatment? What's the research behind it, what does it look like in practice, and what are some good examples of how to us...

Why is America so rich and powerful? The answer lies in our genes, according to psychologist John Gartner.Hypomania, a genetically based mild form ...