Psychology from Diatrope Books

The Children's Foundation, 1970. Booklet (Saddle Stitched). Good. Unmarked text. Sunned spine. 24p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches. Text of a lecture Bruno Bettelheim delivered to the Children's Foundation in December 1969. Bruno Bettelheim (1904-1990) was an Austrian-born psychologist, scholar, public intellectual and writer who spent most of his academic and clinical career in the United States. Much of his… Read more about this item

American Psychological Society, 2004. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Charts and graphs. Articles on educating special populations, eye movements, dreams, color synesthesia, and more. Authors include Bruno Laeng, Frode Svartdal, Hella Oelmann, Heidi Ann Lazar-Meyn, John R. Anderson, Dan Bothell, Scott Douglas, and others. pp217-294. Measures 8.5x11 inches.

American Psychological Society, 2004. Paperback (Saddle Stitched). Very Good. Unmarked. Illustrated. Includes "Laughing, Tickling, and the Evolution of Speech and Self" by Robert K. Provine; "Perception of Faces and Bodies: Similar or Different" by Virginia Slaughter, Valerie E. Stone, and Catherine Reed; "Treating Pain with Hypnosis" by David R. Patterson; "The Deja Vu Illusion" by Alan S. Brown;… Read more about this item

Real People Press, 1981. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Foreword by Lorin Hollander, a concert pianist. Offers methods for overcoming creative blocks. 203p. Measures 6x9 inches.

Ballantine Books, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked. Dust jacket (unclipped) under clear mylar cover. 260p. Measures 6x8.75 inches. Section of color plates. Index. Notes. Backed by her landmark scientific work on mindfulness and artistic nature, bestselling author and Harvard psychologist Ellen J. Langer shows us that creativity is not a rare gift that only some… Read more about this item

Chiron, 1989. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. 205p. Measures 6x9 inches. Index. References. A pioneering book. Offers a proposal for approaching therapeutic work from a perspective emphasizing the feminine principle of holding and containment, while recognizing a necessary place for the masculine. Sullivan demonstrates the real possibility of an integrated practice with the potential to heal both men… Read more about this item

University of Pennsylvania, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on front end page. Abbreviations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Measures 5.75x8.75 inches. 151p. This analysis offers novel insights into the enigmatic character of Freud and a fresh perspective on the nature of the science that he founded.

Healing Arts Press, 2011. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. 2 color illustrations. Examining the interplay of emotions, chronic illness and pain, and treatment success, this book explains which of 7 mind/body healing therapies works best for each emotional type.

American Society of Psychical Research, 2001. Paperback. Good. Unmarked text. Some smudging on back. Contributors include Rhea A. White, Montague Ullman, and others. Features the Bindeloff Sitter Group. Reviews. 146p. The topic centers around a series of seances held in the early to mid 1930s by teenage boys. One of those boys was Montague Ullman, a psychiatrist who… Read more about this item

Anchor Press, Doubleday, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket under clear mylar cover. Bends and rubbing on jacket. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index. First edition. This book explores the duality of the human mind and its implications for education and human happiness, detailing how the right half of the brain affects athletic prowess, problem-solving… Read more about this item

Chiron Publications, 1991. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Volume 5 in the Chiron Monograph Series. Snider explores Jung's theories by focusing on a wide selection of Western literature. Included are chapters on Merlin as he was portrayed by Victorian authors, Swinburne's Tristram of Lyonesse, Virginia Woolfs Orlando and The Waves, The Member of the Wedding and Clock Without… Read more about this item

MIT Press, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked text. Dust jacket under clear archival mylar cover. Edited by Sherry Turkle, with introductory and closing essays. Contributors include Tod Machover, Howard Gardner, Gail Wight, William J. Mitchell, Caroline A. Jones, Evelyn Fox Keller, and others. Notes. Bibliography. Illustrations. 385p. Measures 5.5x8.25 inches.

New York State Department of Health, 2006. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Clinical Practice Guideline: Report of the Recommendations, Publication 4963. 322p. Measures 5.5x8.5 inches.

Penguin Books, 1974. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Unmarked text. Age tanning of pages. "Bookends Paperback Book Exchange" stamped inside front cover. 234p. This book argues that psychiatry is obsolete and must die.

Shambhala, 1995. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. A few nicks on the cover. Foreword by M.C. Richards. Shambhala promotional card lain in the book. Black-and-white illustrations. 204p. Bibliography. Measures 6x9 inches. This book offers encouragement for everyone to explore art-making in this spirit of self-discovery--plus practical instructions on material, methods, and activities

Temple University Press, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket with some sun fading under clear mylar cover. 210p. Measures 6x9.25 inches. A critique on 20th century efforts to transform the curriculum to include gender, race, and class.

Basic Books, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket under clear, archival mylar cover. Map of James' London on front end papers. Map of Alix's Berlin on back end papers. 22 illustrations. 2 Appendices. Glossary of German and French terms. Index. Footnotes. This collection of letters chronicles a one-year period when the Stracheys were separated… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press, 2020. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. This book presents a new perspective on creativity: that creative innovation depends on inside-of-the-box thinking. It shows that creativity builds on what we know and how we use old ideas to produce new ones. 501p. Measures 6.75x9.5 inches. Figures and tables. Index. References.

Yale University Press, 2014. Hardcover. Like New. Unmarked. 305p. Measures 9.75x6.5 inches. A uniquely detailed study of child development theory and practice in the post-World War II era from the Yale Child Study Center. This book details the project. Authors include Stephen Lassonde, Andrew M. Fearnley, David A. Carlson, Linda C. Mayes, Virginia and John Demos, Diane E.… Read more about this item

Basic Books, 1958. Paperback. Good. A few marks in the table of contents. Some edge wear. An essay on the construction of formal operational structures. Translated by Anne Parsons and Stanley Milgram. 356p. Index.