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El Síndrome de Asperger, es un trastorno tanto de niños como de adultos, que cada vez se hace más conocido; sobre todo gracias a los personajes famosos que con valentía han reconocido que padecen de este problema.En este libro encontrarás todo lo que debes saber sobre el Síndrome de Asperger, a fin de entender por qué las personas que lo padecen dicen haber experimentado tantas dificultades durante la niñez, y algunos grandes desafíos en...
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Life Cycles - Coincidences is the fourth book in Neil Killions' series on the ground-breaking new theory of life in 12-year cycles based on detailed biographical analysis and not related to the occult.If you have ever thought about coincidences and were just a bit curious about them, then Neil welcomes you to 'The Third Way' to look at the subject.This is unlike any other book written on the subject of coincidences instead it takes a unique approach...
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Die Vielzahl von und Vielfalt an möglichen Orientierungshilfen für sozialpädagogisches Handeln scheint auf den ersten Blick nicht oder kaum überschaubar. Welche Orientierungshilfen von den in der Sozialen Arbeit Tätigen individuell als bedeutsam empfunden werden, hängt in besonderem Maße von subjektiv getroffenen Entscheidungen ab. Ausgangspunkt des vorliegenden Bandes ist die Vorstellung, dass Sozialpädagogen/innen nicht ausschließlich,...
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People are capable of the most generous and unselfish acts, and also the most destructive and terrible.
Is there such a thing as the real human nature? Read and understand amazing insights and opportunities for the future. Explore possibilities that have never before been considered, and discover a completely new way to approach life and reclaim our birthright. Analyzing decades of psychological research, this book delves deeply into human psychology...
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Michael Tomoff präsentiert einen Überblick über die Möglichkeiten, die der neue Wissenschaftszweig der Positiven Psychologie Unternehmen bietet. Der Autor unterstützt auch in der zweiten Auflage dieses mittlerweile zum Bestseller gewordenen Buches Führungskräfte dabei, ihre Arbeit sinnvoll zu bereichern, indem sie sowohl eigene als auch fremde Potenziale entdecken und entfalten. Damit können sie einen Mehrwert für sich, ihre Mitarbeiter und...
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Bereits jetzt hat die COVID-19 Pandemie tiefe Spuren auf allen Ebenen menschlichen Handelns und Empfindens hinterlassen. Was die bestmögliche Bewältigung der Situation betrifft, liegt es nicht nur an den Regierungen, Expert*innen und Mitarbeiter*innen in Gesundheitssystemen, sondern letztlich an jedem einzelnen, richtig zu handeln. Das Verständnis für die psychologischen Hintergründe und die gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhänge ist dabei von wesentlichem...
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¿Qué nos hace humanos? ¿Qué características han permitido ser quien somos? ¿Cómo es la naturaleza humana? Describir la manera exacta de cómo es el ser humano, es algo que nos quedaría muy grande a todos. A pesar de que hoy en día contamos con recursos que favorezcan la investigación, estamos igual o peor de pobres en cuanto a conocimiento.Tratando de contestar estas preguntas y mucho más de una manera reflexiva y desde diferentes puntos...
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Advance Praise for:The Amazon is burning - The flames of 21st-century resistance inspired by indigenous women. True tales from 25 years of Vigilante activities in defense of native peoples of Amazonia by the Caribbean's most radical indigenous rights activist."Damon Corrie tells the world a story of courage, determination, love for the land and the quest for Justice from Indigenous peoples' perspective. A story that has been intentionally ignored...
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Trauma can feel like a labyrinth, twisting on itself like a maze of despair, without end or exit. This seems particularly true in today's chaotic world of pandemics, climate change, social conflict, and systemic violence. Increasingly, the conditions of the larger world aggravate, if not cause, the traumas in our individual lives. However, as Laura K. Kerr, PhD explores in this wide-ranging collection of essays, not only can we heal from trauma,...
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Identify false information. Avoid getting tricked. Be quick-witted and insightful. Would you like to ask the right questions, come up with strong arguments, detect biases and irrational or illogical reasoning? But you don't know where to start learning these? The Art of Thinking Critically will help you with that!Using the brightest ideas and best practices of some of the greatest thinkers, you can become a self-thought critical thinker who doesn't...
11) Stadt und Gesellschaft im Fokus aktueller Stadtforschung: Konzepte-Herausforderungen-Perspektiven
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Im vorliegenden Buch befassen sich Stadtforscherinnen und Stadtforscher aus den Bereichen Geschichte, Geografie, Soziologie, Stadtplanung, Ökologie, Psychologie und Medienwissenschaft mit Fragen zur Stadt. Durch die unterschiedlichen fachlichen Perspektiven entsteht ein ganzheitlicher Blick auf die Stadt mitsamt ihren aktuellen Problemen und Herausforderungen. Städte sind Lebensräume des Menschen, von ihm selbst geschaffene gebaute Umwelten, die...
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What does it really take to be a leader in your own setting?Discover the secrets to success and the road to failure in this analysis of the behaviours shared by those in positions of power. Author Aris Petasis examines the lives of strong figures throughout history to consider which character traits make someone a great leader and which are more likely to undo a leader.Through a series of illuminating essays exploring the subject of leadership, this...
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On April 20, 1999, the halls of Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, reverberated with the sound of gunshots as two students, highly armed and consumed with rage, killed thirteen students and seriously injured twenty-three before turning the guns on themselves. It was the worst school massacre in out nation's history. Can we prevent a tragedy like this from happening again?
In Elliot Aronson's Nobody Left to Hate, on of our nation's leading...
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This volume explores how we, and others, develop our identities--our self-concepts. People develop their identities in various ways--sometimes thinking them through, sometimes accepting our ideas from authority _like parents or preachers--, sometimes using verifiable evidence, and sometimes from our mental illnesses. To understand how we think and how to solve the world's problems. While Volume I dealt with exploring the basic assumptions or how and...
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Die Menschen in Deutschland haben ein gleichgültiges bis schlechtes Verhältnis zu unserer Gesellschaft. Tatsächlich hat die Moderne, also die letzten 200 Jahre, der Bevölkerung einen historisch beispiellosen Fortschritt geschenkt: Demokratie, Menschenrechte, soziale Sicherungssysteme, nutritiver Überfluss. Doch gewürdigt wird dies wenig. Das mag daran liegen, dass wir uns im Sinne Diderots permanent bewähren müssen, wir also in einer Leistungsgesellschaft...
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Die Bildungsplanreform 2015 in Baden-Württemberg hat eine neue Debatte über die gesellschaftliche Akzeptanz sexueller Vielfalt ausgelöst. Die Landesregierung plant, fächerübergreifend die Pluralität sexueller Lebensformen im Schulunterricht zu thematisieren, um Akzeptanz gegenüber Menschen verschiedener sexueller und geschlechtlicher Identitäten zu fördern. Allerdings hat sich in einer Petition im Internet eine Protestbewegung formiert, die...
18) Introducing Psychology: How to Stop Procrastination and Find Out the Secrets of Body Language, Pe
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Discover the Ultimate Secret of Mind Control, Manipulation and Influence Everyone You Meet! Are you tired of being taken advantage of or others taking credit for your work?Would you like to be able to persuade your boss to give you a raise, your customers to buy from you, people to hang out with you? The experts in human behavior and dark psychology agree that a human mind, despite its complexity, can be influenced. The techniques people proficient...
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Ever wished you had the superpower of being able to sniff out a lie from a mile away?Want to understand what your partner is really thinking without the need for them to even open their mouth?Or maybe you've had that feeling one too many times that just when you thought you knew someone, it turns out you actually don't?If this sounds like you, then don't worry you're not alone.You see, when it comes down to it, getting to really know and understand...
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In Donald Trump's America, protesting has roared back into fashion. The Women's March, held the day after Trump's inauguration, may have been the largest in American history, and resonated around the world. Between Trump's tweets and the march's popularity, it is clear that displays of anger dominate American politics once again.
There is an extensive body of research on protest, but the focus has mostly been on the calculating brain-a byproduct...
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