Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in common? How …
The New York Times best-selling Freakonomics was a worldwide sensation, selling over four million copies in thirty-five languages and changing …
This book addresses the wave of innovation and reforms that has been called the nudge or behavioural public policy agenda, …
A new, evolutionary explanation of markets and investor behaviorHalf of all Americans have money in the stock market, yet economists …
This book connects entrepreneurship and psychology research by focusing on the personality dimensions of entrepreneurs, entrepreneurial cognition, entrepreneurial leadership, and …
Animal behavior has long been a battleground between the competing claims of nature and nurture, with the possible role of …
Our world and bodies are becoming increasingly polluted with chemicals capable of interfering with our hormones and thus, possibly, our …
WE DESIGN TO ELICIT RESPONSES from people. We want them to buy something, read more, or take action of some …
Revolutionary retail guru Paco Underhill is back with a completely revised edition of his classic, witty bestselling book on our …
Rubinstein's notes are fantastic and live up to the reputation of his lectures. They are a far cry from the …
Richard Dawkins' brilliant reformulation of the theory of natural selection has the rare distinction of having provoked as much excitement …
Now updated: the definitive neuroscience resource—from Eric R. Kandel, MD (winner of the Nobel Prize in 2000); James H. Schwartz, …
Behavior of Exotic Petsis the first book on the subject to be written by behavioral experts, all with a wealth …
This book is one of a series of textbooks on the Welfare of Animals. This book discusses the welfare of …
A decade on from its birth, emotional intelligence is attracting more attention than ever before. Why? Because of its proven …
This is a delightful book, full of interesting aspects of animal welfare. An excellent guide to the academic study of …
In this wide-ranging and fascinating volume, an international and cross-disciplinary group of authors seek to understand human–animal interaction (HAI) by …
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One of the world's foremost primatologists explores what our two closest relatives in the animal kingdom--the violent, power-hungry chimpanzee and …
Sarafino draws from the research and theory of many disciplines in order to show psychologists how psychology and health affect …
Much of health care today involves helping patients manage conditions whose outcomes can be greatly influenced by lifestyle or behavior …
NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) has helped millions to overcome their fears, increase their confidence, and achieve greater success in their personal …
Ken Binmore's previous game theory textbook, Fun and Games (D.C. Heath, 1991), carved out a significant niche in the advanced …
Current thinking in evolutionary biology holds that competition among individuals is the key to understanding natural selection. When competition exists, …
This book's essays discuss human behavior and the institutions of capitalism. The essays are non-technical and are written so as …
Over the last 25 years, evolutionary game theory has grown with theoretical contributions from the disciplines of mathematics, economics, computer …