Title Redirect : the surprising new science of psychological change / Timothy D. Wilson.

Publication Info.

New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, 2011.

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department	155.25 WIL	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Faxon Branch - Non Fiction	155.25 WILSON	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition
Description	278 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-270) and index.
Contents	Redirect : small edits, lasting changes -- Testing, testing : does it work? -- Shaping our narratives : increasing personal well-being -- Shaping our kids' narratives : becoming better parents -- Just say ... volunteer : preventing teenage pregnancies -- Scared crooked : reducing teenage violence -- Everybody's doing it ... or are they? : reducing alcohol and drug abuse -- Surely they won't like me -- or will they? : reducing prejudice -- It's about me, not my group : closing the achievement gap -- Sustained change : finding solutions.
Summary	A psychologist proposes techniques to tweak and reframe internal self-narratives to lead healthy, more productive lives and discusses the best way to recover from trauma and explains why self-help books may make you feel less happy after reading them.
Subject	Self-help techniques.
	Perception.
	Social psychology.
	Psychology, Social.
	Self Care.
	Volition.
	Perception. (OCoLC)fst01057622
	Self-help techniques. (OCoLC)fst01111754
	Social psychology. (OCoLC)fst01122816
	Self-help techniques.
	Perception.
	Social psychology.
	Lebensführung.
	Änderung.
	Psychologie.
	Persönlichkeitsentwicklung.
	Reifung.
	Glück.
ISBN	9780316051880
	0316051888

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