psychological aspects

The CEO of a security firm provides advice for detecting a person's violent behavior, analyzing threats, seeking protection when involved in a business or personal relationship with a dangerous person, and coping with a child who may have violent tendencies.

Analyzes over five hundred accounts of unexplained aerial phenomena from antiquity through the late nineteenth century and their impact on popular culture, history, and religion.

Originally written in 1938 but never published due to its controversial nature, an insightful guide reveals the seven principles of good that will allow anyone to triumph over the obstacles that must be faced in reaching personal goals.

Presents viewpoints about the war on terror that is selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications.

Explains the physiology of stress and how having Asperger Syndrome may contribute to a poor reaction to stress; and offers strategies for reducing the stress response in a variety of situations.

An analysis of the human attraction to darker areas of life, draws on findings in a wide range of disciplines and cites diverse examples to conclude that people experience renewal when they confront pain and death.

Examines widely-believed myths about vaccines, featuring interviews with parents, public-health advocates, scientists, and anti-vaccine activists and discussing evidence that determines whether there is a link between childhood immunizations and autism.

A guide to acoustics, drawing from science and psychology to answer questions about how music works, discussing harmony, keys, chords, loudness, composition, and other topics.

Explores the most effective way to train the brain and body to learn to play an instrument and discusses whether people have or need to be born with musical ability.

Fourteen-year-old Pamela Collins struggles to come to terms with her mother's death.