Shyness - Understanding your shyness

Philip G. Zimbardo

Part I: What It Is, includes Understanding shyness; The personal world of the shy; Why shy?; Parents, teachers, and shy children; Friends, lovers, and shy strangers; From sad to bad to slightly mad. Par II: what to do about it, Understanding yourself; Understanding your shyness; Building your self-esteem; Developing your social skills; Helping others overcome their shyness; Preventing shyness in society.

Addison Wesley Pub. Co., 1977. ISBN 0-201-08794-4. Soft...
Circa: 1977
Condition: used
Size: 6-1/4 by 9-1/4 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Addison Wesley Pub. Co.
Author: Philip G. Zimbardo
Pages: 263
ISBN: 0201087944  

The Te of Piglet - Hoff - Tao

The Te of Piglet

Benjamin Hoff,

Illustrations by E. H. Shephard

A good deal of Taoist wisdom is revealed therough the character and actions of A. A. Milne's Piglet. Piglet demonstrates a very important principle of Taoism: the Te -- a Chinese word meaning Virtue -- of the Small.

Penguin Books, 1992. ISBN 0-14-023016-5. Soft cover, 5 inches wide by 7-1/4 inches tall, 257 pages.

Corners are slightly worn and curved. Edges have slight wear. Text is clean and firmly...
Circa: 1992
Condition: used
Size: 5 inches wide by 7-1/4 inches tall
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Penguin Books
Author: Benjamin Hoff
Pages: 257
ISBN: 0140230165  

A Child Dies - A Portrait of Family Grief A Child Dies

Joan Hagan Arnold, and Penelope Buschman Gemma

A Portrait of Family Grief

Second Edition

Illustrated with poems, paintings and personal stories, this volume is a valuable tool for everyone who counsels families undergoing the death of a child.

''This wonderful book is a nurturing companion for anyone coping with the devastating loss of a child. How comforting it would have been when our infant son died.'' Dan Schaeffer, Funeral Director and Educator.

Charles...
Circa: 1994
Condition: used
Size: 6 inches wide by 9 inches tall
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Charles Press
Author: Joan Hagan Arnold, Penelope Buschman Gemma
Edition: 2
Pages: 127
ISBN: 0914783726  

Fifty-Minute Hour

Fifty-Minute Hour

Robert Lindner

In their own often pitiful and shocking words, Dr. Lindner tells the stories of a sadist, of a woman driven by incestuous guilt, of a teen-aged rapist and murderer. He makes it infinitely possible for the ordinary person to understand how these lost individuals can be brought back to normal living.

Bantam Books, 1956. Paperback, 207 pages.

Spine creases and some cover wear. Paper has darkened. Still good reading.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1956
Condition: used
Size: Paperback
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Bantam Books
Author: Robert Lindner
Pages: 207  

Lives in Progress - Natural Growth of Personality

Lives in Progress

Robert W. White

Psychology A Study of the Natural Growth of Personality.

Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1966, second edition. Soft cover, 5 x 8-1/4 inches, 422 pages.

Front cover is curled. One page has some pen underlining. Two pages have dog-eared corners. Slight darkening. Otherwise good, clean and firmly bound.

Under 2 lbs.
Circa: 1966
Condition: used
Size: 5 x 8-1/4 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart & Winston
Author: Robert W. White
Edition: 2
Pages: 422  

Dreams - young readers - Larry Kettelkamp

Dreams

Larry Kettelkamp

Through the ages dreams have been thought to offer an insight into the life of the dreamer and thus have held a strange fascination for everyone. The story of modern research on the way we sleep and dream is just beginning to emerge, and Mr. Kettelkamp presents a clear summary of this work. Illustrated with thoughtfully selected drawings, diagrams, and photographs, this book will introduce young readers to the exciting study of the mind whose powers are...
Circa: 1968
Condition: used
Size: 6-1/2 x 8-5/8 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: William Morrow and Co Inc.
Author: Larry Kettelkamp
Pages: 96  

Looking Out Looking in [Ninth Edition] Looking Out Looking in [Ninth Edition]

Interpersonal Communication

Ronald B. Adler, Neil Towne

Communication Reference Guide includes subjects on Reading; Looking At Diveristy Profiles; Communication Transcripts; Ethical Challenges; Invitation to Insights; Skill Builders.

Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1999. ISBN 0-15-505787-1. Hard Pictorial cover, 8 x 10-1/4 inches, 523 pages.

Bumped corners. Clean and firmly bound.

Under 3lbs.
Circa: 1999
Condition: Used
Size: 8 x 10-1/4 inches
Type: Hard Cover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Harcourt Brace College Publishers
Author: Ronald B. Adler, Neil Towne
Edition: 9
Pages: 523
ISBN: 0-15-505787-1  

Looking Out Looking in [Fourth Edition] Looking Out Looking in [Fourth Edition]

Ronald B. Adler, Neil Towne

Interpersonal Communication

Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1984. ISBN 0-03-062997-7. Hard pictorial cover, 8 x 10-1/4 inches, 372 pages.

Corner wear. Slight moisture ripples. Stamp on top edge. Clean and firmly bound.

Under 3 lbs.
Circa: 1984
Condition: used
Size: 8 x 10-1/4 inches
Type: Hard cover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart & Winston
Author: Ronald B. Adler, Neil Towne
Pages: 372
ISBN: 0-03-062997-7  

Psycho-Cybernetics Psycho-Cybernetics

Maxwell Maltz

"Let this famous plastic surgeon's remarkable discovery help you escape life's dull, monotonous routine -- make you look younger, feel healthier, be more successful! " "A New Way to Get More Living Out Of Life" (from front cover)

Pocket Books, 29th printing, May 1975. Paperback, 282 pages. ISBN 0671801880

Name inside front cover. Cover corner crease. Clean and firmly bound.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1975
Condition: Used
Size: Paperback
Type: Paperback
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Pocket Books
Author: Maxwell Maltz
Edition: 29
Pages: 282
ISBN: 0671801880  

Assertive Discipline Assertive Discipline

Lee Canter, and Marlene Canter

"How's the discipline iin your classroom? This book will help you improve it." "A take-charge approach for today's education."

Canter and Associates, Inc., 1979. Soft cover, 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches, 191 pages.

Clean and firmly bound.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1979
Condition: Used
Size: 5-1/2 x 8-1/2
Type: Soft cover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Canter and Associates Inc.
Author: Lee Canter, Marlene Canter
Edition: 8
Pages: 191
ISBN: 0939007452  

Religious Factors in Mental Illness

Religious Factors in Mental Illness

Wayne E. Oates

An interpretation of the positive and negative religious factors in mental illness and their meaning for therapist, pastor, and patient … laying a groundwork for a mental hygiene of religion, differentiating between healthful and unhealthful religion, analyzing types of religious experience in the mentally ill, showing how to use religion positively in therapy.

Association Press, Young Men's Christian Associations, 2nd printing,...
Circa: 1957
Condition: used
Size: 5-1/8 x 7-1/2 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Association Press Young Men's Christian Associations
Author: Wayne E. Oates
Edition: 2
Pages: 239  

When Fairy Tale Romances Break Real Hearts

When Fairy Tale Romances Break Real Hearts

Kimberley Heart

A guide to creating loving lasting relationships.

H. J. Kramer Inc., 1992, first ed. Soft cover, 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches, 240 pages.

Very slight corner and edge wear. Near fine.

Under 2 lbs.
Circa: 1992
Condition: used
Size: 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: H. J. Kramer Inc.
Author: Kimberley Heart
Pages: 240
ISBN: 0915811391  

The Mind, Into the Inner World - Human Body

The Mind, Into the Inner World

From the series, The Human Body

An extensive look at the workings of the mind, and what has been learned about it. Includes a foldout picture of the brain and its functions.

Torstar Books, 1985. ISBN 0-920269-98-2. Hard cover, 9 x 11 inches, 161 pages.

Ex-library, with pocket inside front, and usual library and discard stamps. Cover has light staining and fading along edge.

Under 1 lb.
Circa: 1985
Condition: used
Size: 9 x 11 inches
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Torstar Books
Pages: 161
ISBN: 0920269982  

Getting Together: Building a Relationship that Gets Yes Getting Together, Building a Relationship That Gets to Yes

Roger Fisher, and Scott Brown

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1988. ISBN 0-395-47099-4. Hard Cover, dust jacket. Slight wear to edge of dj. Remainder stamp on bottom edge.

Under 2 lbs.
Circa: 1988
Condition: used
Type: hardcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Author: Roger Fisher, Scott Brown
ISBN: 0395470994  

Understanding Intellectual Development

Understanding Intellectual Development

Three Approaches to Theory and Practice

William D. Rohwer, Jr., Paul R. Ammon, Phebe Cramer

This book is about intellectual development from infancy to adulthood. Parts include The Stimulous-Response approach, The Cognitive Approach, and The Psychoanalytic Approach to Intellectual Development.

Dryden Press, 1974. ISBN 0-03-089543-X. Soft cover, 6 x 9 inches, 429 pages.

Cover has light creasing and darkening of edges. Text is clean...
Circa: 1974
Condition: used
Size: 6 x 9 inches
Type: softcover
Country of Origin: US
Publisher: Dryden Press
Author: William D. Rohwer Jr., Paul R. Ammon, Phebe Cramer
Pages: 429
ISBN: 003089543X