This timely volume constitutes the first book-length account of implicit as well as explicit language attitudes. It details the findings of a large-scale study, incorporating cutting-edge implicit and self-report instruments adapted from social psychology, investigating the eval…
Stephen Gilligan and Robert Dilts take you on a voyage of self-discovery. The Hero's Journey examines the questions: How can you live a meaningful life? What is the deepest life you are called to live, and how can you respond to that call? This book is about how to discover your…
In "Marketing Today's Academic Library", the author uses his vast experience to speak directly to the academic library practitioner about matching services with user needs. This book proposes new visions and ideas, challenging the traditional way of thinking and providing a fram…
[This book] is about the magic of words and language. Language is one of the key representational systems from which we build our mental models of the world, and has a tremendous influence upon how we perceive and respond to the world around us. [The] book is about the power of …
This dissertation uses the lens of cultural sociology to understand variance in people’s attitude reports over time. Across three studies, I use a variety of panel surveys and statistical approaches to understand how and why people change their attitudes and adjudicate theories …
A straightforward guide that makes sense of the thinking culture behind Toyotas phenomenal success; this fresh; unique; and authoritative book shows how you can achieve amazing results in your company through the same simple but profoundly effective approach. --
Your company’s goal is to grow, and to turn non-customers into customers. The old ways are becoming less tenable and less cost-effective. This invaluable book outlines the new growth paradigm and gives you a solid framework for putting new ideas into practice. --
A government-funded scheme, the UK Climate Change Communications Initiative (UKCCCI), provided money for organisations to deliver projects that attempted to impact positively on people’s attitudes towards climate change and to increase knowledge and awareness of the issue. This …
The book addresses various aspects of corporate actions such as corporate environmental responsibility, green businesses, market-based approaches to biodiversity conservation, and biodiversity trade-offs, and includes concept papers, reviews, and case studies presenting qualitat…
This workbook offers powerful tips and strategies to help you balance your emotions, become a more flexible thinker, and stop letting your negative thoughts define who you are and how you feel.
"This workbook offers powerful tips and strategies to help you balance your emotions, become a more flexible thinker, and stop letting your negative thoughts define who you are and how you feel"--Publisher's information on back cover.
Providing an approach that any business can use to expose crucial links among observations; experiences; facts; and feelings to uncover fresh; brilliant insights; this book shows how to weave originality from disparate information and turn it into a product or service that can s…
The past 10-15 years has seen an increasing field of research in human-computer interaction (HCI) and more specifically, humanized agents known by many names, social model, pedagogical agent, character, and avatar, to name a few. A humanized agent whose role is to specifically f…
