Industrial Psychology

This groundbreaking book explodes several myths: that selling sex is completely different from any other kind of work; that migrants who sell sex are passive victims; and that the multitude of people out to save them are without self-interest. Laura Agustín argues that the label 'trafficked' does not accurately describe migrants' lives and that the 'rescue industry' disempowers them.

Constantly battling life-altering trauma, PTSD, a traumatic brain injury, and the cutthroat fashion world, Just Bones Boardwear founder Jennifer Berk Weisman refused to let the accident define her and steal her identity. She had to do more than reinvent the boardshort. She had to reinvent herself. More than fluff, fabric, and fashion, Sink or Swimwear shares the powerful true story of recovery, hope, and resilience that will inspire you to channel your own inner strength to overcome trauma or chase your entrepreneur dreams.

"Unraveling the Complex Web of Power: Media, Manipulation, and the Military-Industrial Complex" offers a profound exploration of the intricate and often concealed interactions between media, propaganda, and the potent machinery of the military-industrial complex. These compelling essays illuminate the subtle strategies employed by powerful elites to shape public perception and assert control, beginning from the era of World War I to the transformative moments of the Civil Rights Movement.

It is important to approach this topic of Ritalin with caution. Ritalin is not a cure-all solution for every challenge students, parents, and teachers face. Its impact on society must be analyzed through a multifaceted lens. One concern is the potential for misuse and abuse. As students, parents, and educators become increasingly reliant on Ritalin, there is a risk of overmedication and the normalization of drug dependence.

Diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder after escaping - by a hair's breadth - getting blown out of the sky when an engine exploded five feet away from her, 23 workers compensation board- and airline-employed psychiatrists and psychologists attempted to drive Nattanya into suicide. With the help of her Irish psychiatrist, she survived 10 years of their treatment with her sanity and physical health intact.

ATTENTION STUDENTS: If you need to write a paper on decision making in organizations, then this is the perfect reference. It's simple, easy to understand, and right to the point. This eBook examines workplace decisions. First it analyzes factors that influence decision making including ethics, resources, quality, experience, bias, age, environment, polices, hierarchy, government, and economy. Then it evaluates the major types of decisions including routine, non-routine, strategic, tactical, and operational. Last, but certainly not least, it explores ideas and suggestions for improving ...

The entire raison d'être for this mental health historical reader of the "paper of record", The New York Times, is to give the listener a window on the past and to include the listener on a journey of a time long ago. Seeing the original articles written by and about Sigmund Freud or his famous "psychoanalysis" as well as the many other issues we hear about transports us to another time and place.

In Eat Up, Ruby Tandoh celebrates the fun and pleasure of food, taking a look at everything from gluttons and gourmets in the movies to the symbolism of food and sex. She will arm you against the fad diets, food crazes and bad science that can make eating guilt-laden and expensive, drawing eating inspiration from influences as diverse as Roald Dahl, Nora Ephron and Gemma from TOWIE. Filled with straight-talking, sympathetic advice on everything from mental health to recipe ideas and shopping tips, this is an audiobook that clears away the fog, to help you fall back in love with food....

Throughout human civilization, marijuana has been used by people of all cultures to help relieve serious pain. But its application isn't just for life-threatening conditions. It's also a remedy for those who suffer from chronic anxiety and stress. This audiobook will help you understand what anxiety and stress are and how marijuana can provide relief and even eliminate symptoms through proper knowledge and techniques.

Most people now realise that economic growth, however desirable, will not solve all our problems. Instead, we need a philosophy and a science which encompasses a much fuller range of human need and experience. This book argues that the goal for a society must be the greatest possible all round happiness and shows how each of us can become more effective creators of happiness, both as citizens and in our own organisations.

The Self-Help Paradox is a groundbreaking exploration of the self-help industry, unraveling the very nature of its alluring promise yet often unfulfilled results. This book takes you on a profound journey into the complex world of personal growth, offering both a critique of traditional self-help literature and a practical, scientifically-informed guide to genuine self-improvement. Why do so many of us feel stuck in a loop, even after reading stacks of self-help books? Why do promised transformations often fail to materialize? In its initial chapters, The Self-Help Paradox dissects the core...

Discover the evolution of mental health throughout the decades! Get a glimpse into how society viewed and treated those with mental illnesses. This book volume series is a must for anyone interested in the history of mental health. Download this volume and stay tuned for the next one!

IQ scores have the power to determine the chances we have in life: the people we meet, the schools we attend, the jobs we get, the lives we live. Very few of us, however, understand what IQ tests and ratings really mean. In this fascinating, provocative book, Stephen Murdoch explains the turbulent history and controversial current uses of intelligence testing.

Sind Sie oft traurig und niedergeschlagen? Fühlen Sie sich oft schlecht oder leiden Sie sogar an Depressionen? Sie möchten diesem negativen Zyklus unbedingt entfliehen, aber wissen nicht so recht wie? Dieser Ratgeber wird Ihnen zahlreiche Methoden veranschaulichen, mit denen Sie den Kreis der negativen Gedanken durchbrechen können. Sofern Sie dazu bereit sind, die verschiedenen Techniken anzuwenden, werden Sie bald wieder mehr Lebensfreude verspüren.

In Tell Me the Planets, Ben Platts-Mills tells stories about his work with survivors of brain injury, offering a rare glimpse into the world as seen through their eyes: charismatic Danny, whose criminal past has left him paralysed down one side, but who now helps others worse off than himself; Sid, whose memory for the present lasts only moments; and Liah, who is caught in a battle with the care system threatening to make her homeless.

The brilliant young forensic pathologist had no idea that the body on the slab in front of him would change his life - and ultimately change the world. The body belonged to legendary American footballer Mike Webster, whose mental health had rapidly declined after he had stopped playing - he had ended up Tasering himself to relieve his chronic back pain and fixing his rotting teeth with superglue. Dr Bennet Omalu found that the psychosis suffered by "Iron Mike" was no accident.