This quintessential guide provides comprehensive criteria for diagnosing mental disorders, aimed at clinicians, researchers, and students in the mental health field. It standardizes psychiatric diagnoses across the board.
Joseph Henrich explores how Westerners developed a unique psychological profile that fostered their dominance and shaped global culture, laws, and institutions.
Set during World War II, ‘All the Light We Cannot See’ follows a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of the war.
A modern romance exploring the complexities of relationships against a backdrop of academic life and scientific inquiry.
The Science of Storytelling delves into the psychological mechanisms behind the human response to stories and how storytelling shapes our brains.
Joel Greenblatt’s investing guide teaches the ‘Magic Formula,’ a simple strategy for finding good stocks at great prices.
In ‘Off the Clock,’ time management expert Laura Vanderkam shows readers how to manage their time more effectively to lead more fulfilling lives. Vanderkam challenges the notion that we’re all too busy, suggesting that we have more time than we think if we use it wisely. Through research, anecdotes, and case studies, she provides strategies for making the most of our hours, focusing on priorities, eliminating time-wasters, and rethinking how we perceive the concept of being ‘busy’.