'A celebration of human idiosyncrasy and of our talent for building shared meaning and solidarity out of the strangest material' - TLSFans takes the reader on a journey through a constellation of fandoms, and along the way demonstrates some fundamental truths about the human condition.
Das Internet bietet im Vergleich zu traditionellen Medien eine deutlich erhöhte Informationsmenge und umfassende Möglichkeiten der Nutzerbeteiligung, beispielsweise über Leserkommentare.
Dieses Buch mit Beiträgen von Psychologen, Medien- und Wirtschaftswissenschaftlern bietet im ersten Teil einen ausführlichen Überblick über die theoretischen Grundlagen der verbalen und nonverbalen Kommunikation zwischen Personen und Gruppen, in Face-to-Face-Interaktionen und in unterschiedlichen Medien.
Gossip (auch: Klatsch und Tratsch) ist ein wesentlicher Bestandteil unserer Kommunikation, die in der heutigen Medienwelt auch auf Sozialen Netzwerkseiten (SNS) stattfindet.
Rite of Passage Parenting Workbook teaches parents how to build into their children's lives the essential experiences every child needs: (1) an authentic Rite of Passage, (2) Significant Tasks, (3) Logical Consequences, and (4) Grace Deposits from parents, grandparents, and other caring adults.
A must-read guide for parents and grandparents who want to practically and successfully help their teenager navigate the ever-lengthening stage of adolescence launching them into society with confidence, vision, and success.
'Witty, energising and refreshing' Jeffrey BoakyeTake a step through the looking-glass to a strange land, one where Piers Morgan is a voice worth listening to about race, where white people buy self-help books to help them cope with their whiteness, where Boris Johnson and Donald Trump are seen by the majority of the population as 'the right (white) man for the job'.
Most students in training to become teachers, psychologists, physicians, and social workers as well as many practicing professionals in these disciplines do not get the opportunity to fully understand and appreciate the circumstances of children ,parents, and teachers who have had to cope and adapt to childhood disorder.
Most students in training to become teachers, psychologists, physicians, and social workers as well as many practicing professionals in these disciplines do not get the opportunity to fully understand and appreciate the circumstances of children ,parents, and teachers who have had to cope and adapt to childhood disorder.
This book updates knowledge about self-injurious behaviors for suicidal purposes concerning frequency, possibly biological, psychological, social, cultural, and political causes; that is, it approaches suicide from abroad non-reductive vision and considers the phenomenon's complexity.
"…Oscar Gómez nos expone con metodología adecuada y sentido práctico, herramientas útiles que son importantes para conocer a los líderes modernos y enfrentar las políticas públicas.
Según palabras de la autora, Comuniqúese (veamos cómo) - Nuevos abordajes para viejos problemas es un libro que cambia las preguntas y muestra la importancia del trabajo de comunicación para el posicionamiento estratégico.
An original and provocative exploration of our capacity to ignore what is inconvenient or traumaticIgnorance, whether passive or active, conscious or unconscious, has always been a part of the human condition, Renata Salecl argues.
Why your political beliefs are influenced by the language you speakVoicing Politics brings together the latest findings from psychology and political science to reveal how the linguistic peculiarities of different languages can have meaningful consequences for political attitudes and beliefs around the world.
Dahinsiechende Bewohner, ausgebeutete Arbeitskräfte, fragwürdig verwendete öffentliche und private Gelder – das, was Markus Breitscheidel während seiner Tätigkeit in verschiedenen Alters- und Pflegeheimen erlebte, sprengte nicht selten die Grenze der Menschenwürde und Rechtschaffenheit.
The scientific story of first impressions-and why the snap character judgments we make from faces are irresistible but usually incorrectWe make up our minds about others after seeing their faces for a fraction of a second-and these snap judgments predict all kinds of important decisions.
Why your political views are more self-serving than you thinkWhen it comes to politics, we often perceive our own beliefs as fair and socially beneficial, while seeing opposing views as merely self-serving.
Kinder in Armutslagen sowie Kinder von jugendlichen Müttern oder von psychisch kranken, alkohol- oder drogenabhängigen Eltern wachsen in belasteten Lebenssituationen auf.
A groundbreaking account of how religion made society possibleHow did human societies scale up from tight-knit groups of hunter-gatherers to the large, anonymous, cooperative societies of today-even though anonymity is the enemy of cooperation?
In this unique combination of personal history, interviews, and social science, a young millennial shares surprising reasons that youthful rebellion isn't inevitable and points the way for raising healthy, grounded children who love God.
