Product Description: Despite decades of debate, psychologists are still undecided on what exactly emotion is. This book will help students and general readers to explore emotion and reach their own conclusions. The fascinating, and sometimes controversial, topics covered include what emotions actually are, how they are portrayed and recognised, why negative emotions arise and how they can be managed, whether emotion can be effectively faked or hidden, and how emotions affect decision-making...read more

Product Description: In this eye-opening book, an occupational therapist shows how at least a third of our time at work involves managing our emotions and shows the life-enhancing ways in which emotions can used. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: "?If people perceive you to have an anger management problem, it?s likely you spend most of your time dealing with the consequences of this, rather than the causes.This practical book, full of diagnostic questionnaires and immediately applicable advice, will help you to understand the causes of your angry reactions, and instead channel your emotions into directions which will enable you to have more successful relationships in your business and personal life...read more

Product Description: Managing your boss means working in partnership and focusing your skills in a way that meets your superiors' needs and expectations--while they in turn meet yours. This book is a step-by-step guide to help career-minded men and women understand their boss's psychological profile...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Written by Sandi Mann, a leading expert on managing upwards as both a coach and a practitioner, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know to in order to form a successful relationship with your boss. The highly motivational 'in a week' structure of the book provides seven straightforward chapters explaining the key points, and at the end there are optional questions to ensure you have taken it all in. There are also cartoons and diagrams throughout, to help make this book a more enjoyable and effective learning experience.

Product Description: Written by Dr Sandi Mann, Senior Lecturer at the University of Central Lancashire, Psychology: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear jargon-free English, and then providing added-value features like summaries of key experiments, and even lists of questions you might be asked in your seminar or exam...read more