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Explore the psychological depth of Star Wars characters and themes Why does the Skywalker family struggle with such profound dysfunction? What psychological forces drive characters toward the dark side? Now in its second edition, Star Wars Psychology: Dark Side of the...
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Wiley
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2026-04-08
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Theory, tools, and techniques to create and maintain high-performing teams Group Dynamics and Team Interventions delivers essential knowledge on foundational theories for understanding how groups work as well as practical concepts for intervening to improve teams. The...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2026-03-22
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Im Zentrum der Arbeit stehen Gruppenchats, die im Alltag von Smartphone-Nutzer*innen heutzutage eine große Bedeutung haben, im Verhältnis dazu aber wenig (sozialwissenschaftlich) erforscht wurden. Die Arbeit widmet sich deshalb der Grundlagenforschung und...
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Springer VS
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2026-01-01
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Neoliberalism is a politico-economic framework that emphasizes deregulation, free trade, and minimal government intervention in the economy; further, it suggests that social issues are best addressed through market mechanisms. Responsibilization occurs when individuals...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-09-30
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This book examines whether it is possible for governments to improve the wellbeing of its citizens, whilst simultaneously enhancing individual liberty. It is traditionally argued that these two policy goals are incompatible. Any attempts to improve welfare result in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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This monograph describes emerging practices of sustainability and digitalization in the fashion industry and the consumer perspectives on implementation efforts. The chapters in the book are organized into three parts. In the first part of each chapter, a general...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-07-17
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The Sage Handbook of Health Psychology, 2e Volume Two: Applications of Health Psychology covers the practical applications of health psychology, addressing intervention development, health improvement strategies, mental health and wellbeing, health protection, and the...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2025-06-28
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This handbook presents a comprehensive overview of a tradition of psychological research and practice little known in the English-speaking world: the Latin American school of health psychology. Even though health psychology as a field of research and practice was born...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-06-24
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This book illustrates how strategic thinking and game theory can be applied to study and enjoy theater plays. By offering various case studies on plays such as Antigone, Medea, Hamlet, Schiller’s Wallenstein, Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler, Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-06-11
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In this book, Vincent F. Hendricks draws on game theory, behavioral economics and moral philosophy in a scathing critique of what he calls whataboutmeism. A form of egoism in which life is viewed as a zero-sum game.
The colleague is promoted; a friend hangs out with...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-02-20
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With a sustainable lifestyle change based on sufficient exercise and a balanced diet, many chronic diseases (obesity, high blood pressure, diabetes, metabolic syndrome) can be alleviated, cured or their onset prevented. Those affected from chronic diseases find it...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-11-04
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Philosopher and professor Dr. Lorraine Besser reveals the missing third piece in our search for the Good Life—what she calls The Interesting—and teaches us how to cultivate it in our lives. Traditionally, philosophers and psychologists have thought of...
Editeur :
Balance
Parution :
2024-09-10
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With an emphasis on the practical, this book explains how people react to different sorts of crises, whether they be economic, environmental, health or war, and how we can better support the public, our families, and ourselves in future crises.
The book interrogates how...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2024-08-30
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Diese essentials vermitteln kurz und prägnant wie es zur Entstehung und Beibehaltung einer kollektiven psychologischen Überzeugung in Deutschland gekommen ist, die sich zu Beginn des russischen Einmarsches in die Ukraine innerhalb von wenigen Tagen entwickelt...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-03-25
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essentials
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This book uses game theory to analyze the strategies developed in negotiation processes. Offering a detailed analysis of competition and cooperation, it explores various bargaining strategies that result from the application of Nash equilibrium and mixed strategies....
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Springer
Parution :
2024-02-01
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Health Psychology: Revisiting the Classic Studies reflects and expands upon 13 of the most innovative contributions to the field from researchers such as Friedman and Rosenman, Marmot, Kiecolt-Glaser, and Ajzen. This book will familiarise you with the classic studies,...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2023-11-29
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This book bridges the disciplines of micro-economics and social policy in general, and, in particular, behavioral/explanatory social policy and public choice theory, plus Leibenstein’s X-efficiency theory. Being trained as an economist and social policy scientist, the...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-09-16
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APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY A practical and easy-to-understand introduction to applied psychology In the newly revised second edition of Applied Psychology, distinguished psychologist and author Graham Davey delivers an accessible introduction to the main areas of applied...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-04-11
Collection :
Wiley textbooks in Psychology
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Mit einer nachhaltigen Lebensstilveränderung, die auf ausreichend Bewegung und ausgewogener Ernährung basiert, können viele chronische Krankheiten (Übergewicht, Bluthochdruck, Diabetes, metabolisches Syndrom) gelindert, geheilt oder deren Ausbruch verhindert werden....
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Springer
Parution :
2023-03-29
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Bedeutende Megatrends wie Globalisierung und Fachkräfteengpässe bewirken, dass multinationale Unternehmen mehr Führungs- und Fachkräfte ins Ausland senden oder diese selbst aus Eigenmotivation für mehrere Monate bis Jahre im Ausland arbeiten. Eine Auslandsentsendung...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2022-11-28
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