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  • Experimenting with Religion

    The New Science of Belief

    by Jonathan Jong ...
    Across history, our understanding of God, the soul, spirituality, and even science itself has shifted dramatically. Today, we have more scientific knowledge than ever, yet some age-old questions persist: Why do we believe in gods, souls, and rituals? Are these beliefs innate? Do existential fears drive us toward or away from religion? What can we learn about spirituality from children? How can we ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Nature of Belief

    Edited by Jonathan Lewis-Jong, Eric Schwitzgebel ...
    Forming beliefs is one of the most basic and important features of the mind. While philosophers generally use the term "belief" to refer to human attitude when one takes something to be the case or regards it as true, both within and beyond the field alike, there is little agreement on the true nature of belief itself. Are beliefs simply representations stored in the mind? Is believing in ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Death Anxiety and Religious Belief

    An Existential Psychology of Religion

    by Jonathan Jong, Jamin Halberstadt ...
    Series series Scientific Studies of Religion: Inquiry and Explanation
    There are no atheists in foxholes; or so we hear. The thought that the fear of death motivates religious belief has been around since the earliest speculations about the origins of religion. There are hints of this idea in the ancient world, but the theory achieves prominence in the works of Enlightenment critics and Victorian theorists of religion, and has been further developed by contemporary ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Intergenerational Transmission of Religion

    by Jonathan Lewis-Jong, Stephen Bullivant ...
    Series series Elements in the Psychology of Religion
    There is increasing evidence for the intergenerational decline of religiosity across many different countries: religious beliefs, behaviours, and identities of parents are not being passed on to their children. This Element surveys the psychological and sociological research on the intergenerational transmission of religion, focussing on the factors that influence it. After introducing the topic ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Running Behavioral Studies With Human Participants

    A Practical Guide

    by Frank E. Ritter, Jong W. Kim, Jonathan H. Morgan, Richard A. (Alan) Carlson ...
    Running Behavioral Experiments With Human Participants: A Practical Guide provides a concrete, practical roadmap for the implementation of experiments and controlled observation using human participants. Covering both conceptual and practical issues critical to implementing an experiment, the book is organized to follow the standard process in experiment-based research, covering such issues as ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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  • The Moral Landscape

    How Science Can Determine Human Values

    by Sam Harris ...
    New York Times bestselling author Sam Harris’s first book, The End of Faith, ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most people—from religious fundamentalists to non-believing scientists—agree on one point: science has nothing to say on the subject of human values. Indeed, our failure to address questions of meaning and morality through ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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  • Diversity, Culture and Counselling

    A Canadian Perspective

    by M. Honore France, Mara del Carmen Rodriguez, Geoffrey G. Hett ...
    A uniquely Canadian approach to multicultural counsellingIn a country as diverse as Canada, a multicultural counselling approach provides an essential starting point for working with people from different ethnicities, sexualities, gender identities, abilities and religious backgrounds. Bringing Canadian perspectives to the field of multicultural counselling, this collection provides practical ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Psychology of Trust

    by Ken Rotenberg ...
    Series series The Psychology of Everything
    What makes us trust people? How is trust developed and maintained? Is Western society facing a crisis of trust?The Psychology of Trust addresses trust issues that are directly relevant to peoples’ experiences in their daily lives. It identifies the factors that cause people to trust, and the consequences of trust for real world issues in health, politics, terrorism, the workplace, and religious ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Human-Computer Interaction

    An Empirical Research Perspective

    by I. Scott MacKenzie ...
    Human-Computer Interaction: An Empirical Research Perspective is the definitive guide to empirical research in HCI. The book begins with foundational topics including historical context, the human factor, interaction elements, and the fundamentals of science and research. From there, you'll progress to learning about the methods for conducting an experiment to evaluate a new computer interface or ... Read more

    $55.19 CAD

  • The Spiritual Brain

    A Neuroscientist's Case for the Existence of the Soul

    by Mario Beauregard, Denyse O'Leary ...
    Do religious experiences come from God, or are they merely the random firing of neurons in the brain? Drawing on his own research with Carmelite nuns, neuroscientist Mario Beauregard shows that genuine, life-changing spiritual events can be documented. He offers compelling evidence that religious experiences have a nonmaterial origin, making a convincing case for what many in scientific fields are ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Microaggressions and Marginality

    Manifestation, Dynamics, and Impact

    Edited by Derald Wing Sue ...
    A landmark volume exploring covert bias, prejudice, and discrimination with hopeful solutions for their eventual dissolutionExploring the psychological dynamics of unconscious and unintentional expressions of bias and prejudice toward socially devalued groups, Microaggressions and Marginality: Manifestation, Dynamics, and Impact takes an unflinching look at the numerous manifestations of these ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Test Development

    Edited by Suzanne Lane, Mark R. Raymond, Thomas M. Haladyna ...
    Series series Educational Psychology Handbook
    The second edition of the Handbook of Test Development provides graduate students and professionals with an up-to-date, research-oriented guide to the latest developments in the field. Including thirty-two chapters by well-known scholars and practitioners, it is divided into five sections, covering the foundations of test development, content definition, item development, test design and form ... Read more

    $253.99 CAD