Psychology & Social Sciences Books

Sociopaths can be found in every facet of life: personal relationships, work, school, and family. Most people have been in a relationship or intera...

Lost Causes: The Romantic Attraction of Defeated yet Unvanquished Men and Movements, by George and Karen Grant, is a thoughtful look at several ca...

Battle OCD With Insight and InspirationBoth a book and a heart-stopping memoir that provides anxiety relief and gives comfort to those struggling t...

Does the Golden Rule matter?It depends on the game."We have to shift the game before we can promote the Rule. This is why teaching morality alone i...

"As someone who has spent forty years in psychology with a long-standing interest in evolution, I'll just assimilate Howard Bloom's accomplishment ...

Embarking on a spellbinding journey to the frontiers of neuroscience, acclaimed science editor and writer Kathleen Stein takes an enthralling in-de...

First published in 1950, the Freemasons' Guide and Compendium is filled with authentic, detailed information on a wide variety of subjects related ...

A bold new theory on what sparked the "big bang" of human culture The abrupt emergence of human culture over a stunningly short period continues to...

Learn something new with 366 fascinating facts from NPR librarian Kee Malesky What was the greatest thing before sliced bread? What color did carro...

A lively guide to the life and work of the father of psychoanalysis From Anna O. to Zionism, this uniquely accessible A-to-Z reference presents a c...

The topic of “Neurotheology” has garnered increasing attention in the academic, religious, scientific, and popular worlds. However, there have been...

In this era of information overload and real-time communication where anyone can publish and broadcast to millions of people with the click of a bu...

Has there ever been good news? Intrigued by that challenging question, father and son Scott and Pat Price undertake an inspiring nationwide odyss...

Habits of Successful People “… wise, proactive principles that if practiced, will greatly enhance the lives of the readers. An excellent work!” ―...

Revised and updated for our changing times, the second edition of Doctor Who Psychology: Times Change explores the alien in us all.  How does an...

One of the most compelling and delightful anthologies of popular culture published in years, Great American Stuff tells the story of more than 250 ...

Why didn't Peter Parker stop the burglar who killed Uncle Ben? Are Spider-Man's foes inherently evil, or are they victims of circumstances beyond ...

At last! A book that takes prom as seriously as high schoolers do. Written for teens and their parents and counselors, American Prom is not about h...

While women in modern Western society have spent the last century fighting for equal rights, women in ancient Ireland were accorded legal equality ...

Monsters of the Upside Down, beware! Travis Langley (author of the acclaimed Batman and Psychology) returns with a group of expert contributors t...

All-New Edition of the Ground-Breaking Book on the Effects of Trauma on Children Children are traumatized every day by personal life crises and eve...

Campus Life in an Age of Disconnection and Excess In Binge, Barrett Seaman reveals what every parent, student, and educator needs to know about th...

Stories have the power to change lives. These compelling tales of seven women and one man are a revealing look at the complexity of eating diso...