control (psychology)

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
a
Alias: 
control (psychology)

For parents and teenagers

dissolving the barrier between you and your teen
2003
Psychiatrist William Glasser offers a different approach to raising and disciplining teenagers, describing the most common mistakes parents make, and suggesting different ways to deal with a variety of challenges.

Weight, sex, and marriage

a delicate balance
1987
A study of weight as it relates to our perceptions of ourselves and relationships with others.

Brave new world

1998
A satirical novel about the utopia of the future, a world in which babies are decanted from bottles and the great Ford is worshipped.

Brave new world

2003
Bernard Marx, a citizen in a utopian World-State where babies are born in laboratories, there is no violence, all citizens take drugs for depression, and contentment overrides the free will of the populace, embarks on a tragic search for truth after he begins to feel something is missing from life.

The hidden persuaders

2007
Examines how advertisers use psychological methods in order to persuade consumers to purchase their products.

Beyond freedom and dignity

1971
Presents the argument that man's environment must be changed rather than man himself if the traditional goals of the struggle for freedom and dignity are to be reached.

The giver

2004
Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.

Kids, parents, and power struggles

winning for a lifetime
2001
Offers parents practical tips and strategies to help them cope with the everyday challenges of disciplining children while understanding the issues behind their behavior.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - control (psychology)