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Mastering Memory Techniques to Turn Your Brain from a Sieve to a Sponge
ISBN: PB: 9781454920809, GMC Group, Sterling, June 2018
160 pp., 21x13.6 cm, 2 illus.
Names. Addresses. Where you left your keys. What would you like to remember? Mastering Memory can help! Chester Santos, the 2008 US National Memory Champion and one of the foremost experts in the field, lays out his techniques for total recall, inclu...
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£10,99
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Diagnosed with Alzheimers or Another Dementia
ISBN: PB: 9781742576442, Bookport, New Holland Publishers, September 2016
272 pp., 23.4x15.3 cm
Dementia is never one person's illness. Its ripples spread wide, enveloping family, touching friends and bumping up against professional services and care. Dementia can be cruel – hard for those affected and sometimes even harder for care partners. W...
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£14,99
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Are You Really a Genius? Timeless Tests for the Irritatingly Intelligent
ISBN: HB: 9781851244232, Bodleian Library Publishing, February 2015
128 pp., 17x11 cm
In 1938, two authors embarked on a mission for the greater good of the country: to find more geniuses. They set about compiling fiendish brain-teasers, tortuous trick questions and complex numerical challenges and tested them thoroughly on some unsus...
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£9,99
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Madness Is Civilization When the Diagnosis Was Social, 1948-1980
ISBN: PB: 9780226214634, ISBN: HB: 9780226771472, University of Chicago Press, October 2014
264 pp., 23x15 cm, 8 halftones
In the 1960s and 1970s, a popular diagnosis for America's problems was that society was becoming a madhouse. In this intellectual and cultural history, Michael E. Staub examines a time when many believed insanity was a sane reaction to obscene social...
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£22,00
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£42,00
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VigorRobic The Training Plan to Boost Your Sex Life
ISBN: PB: 9781782550150, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, January 2014
200 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 8 colour illus., 115 black&white illus., 19 tables
Male potency is subject to the natural aging process. This process can be slowed down by regular exercise. Just like the endurance ability of the cardiovascular system can be exercised, potency has to be exercised as well if the man wants to sustain...
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£14,95
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Not Under My Roof Parents, Teens, and the Culture of Sex
ISBN: PB: 9780226736198, ISBN: HB: 9780226736181, University of Chicago Press, November 2011
312 pp., 23x15 cm
For American parents, teenage sex is something to be feared and forbidden: most would never consider allowing their children to have sex at home, and sex is a frequent source of family conflict. In the Netherlands, where teenage pregnancies are far l...
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£25,00
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£79,00
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What Intelligence Tests Miss The Psychology of Rational Thought
ISBN: PB: 9780300164626, Yale University Press, February 2010
328 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 8 black&white illus.
Critics of intelligence tests – writers such as Robert Sternberg, Howard Gardner, and Daniel Goleman – have argued in recent years that these tests neglect important qualities such as emotion, empathy, and interpersonal skills. However, such critique...
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£19,00
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Child An Encyclopedic Companion
ISBN: HB: 9780226475394, University of Chicago Press, September 2009
1144 pp., 24.3x18.5 cm, 12 halftones, 6 line drawings, 7 tables
"The Child: An Encyclopedic Companion" offers both parents and professionals access to the best scholarship from all areas of child studies in a remarkable one-volume reference. Bringing together contemporary research on children and childhood from...
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£69,00
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Parents' Guide to Baby Signs Early Communication with Your Infant
ISBN: PB: 9781563683985, Gallaudet University Press, January 2009
128 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm, 18 photos, 120 sign illus.
Experienced ASL instructor Leann Sebrey champions two-way sign communication between parents and their infants who are just months old as a way to bond more closely and reduce frustration, while also maximizing the children's intelligence and emotion...
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£15,00
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Literacy and Your Deaf Child What Every Parent Should Know
ISBN: PB: 9781563681363, Gallaudet University Press, May 2003
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
This guide provides parents with strategies for helping a deaf child learn to read and write, offering activities that parents can do at home with their deaf child and suggestions for working with the child's school and teachers.
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£19,00
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