Advantages: Much information about mental illness Disadvantages: Painful to read at times
(Various editions at various prices on amazon).
If you visit the Psychology section of any large bookshop or library you will notice that there seem to be three main groups of books : the textbooks, self-help manuals and personal accounts of mental illne ...
Advantages: Essential reading for all people of conscience Disadvantages: Accepting the bitter pill
...I have never said this about a book before, but Dr. Martha Stout's "The Sociopath Next Door" should be required reading for All of us. In these 218 pages, Dr. Stout delivers a startlingly vivid and utterly candid look at the astounding 4% of the U.S. popu ...
Advantages: Interesting, has a lot of good and useful advices, teaches how to take things more optimistically Disadvantages: Some ideas in this book seemed a little bit naive to me.
Those, who enjoyed " The monk, who sold his Ferrari", will definitely like this one too. It is another great book from Sharma, talking about ways to reach spiritual balance and happiness in our lives. Differently from earlier mentioned book, in this on ...
Advantages: Well researched, engaging writing and a fascinatingly original subject Disadvantages: Very few
...When was the last time you admitted to being wrong about anything? It is a question that journalist Kathryn Schulz has pondered for some time, so much so that her book, "Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error", appears to be a veritable bible on s ...
Advantages: Full of useful tips which are easily applied Disadvantages: not necessarily applicable to key stage 3 (but doesn't claim to be, some ideas will be useful)
This is a short book written by an experienced Speech Language Therapist for teachers and teaching assistants working with children of primary age. It is clearly written and clearly explains the roles of various professionals within the area of speech and ...