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BOOKS by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D.

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Career Paths in Psychology: Where Your Degree Can Take You

Career Paths in Psychology: Where Your Degree Can Take You more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor)

"Career Paths in Psychology" is a must-have resource for students contemplating a career in psychology, for psychologists considering switching between areas of psychology, and for professionals thinking of switching to psychology from another field. In this comprehensive anthology, authors selected for their distinction in their chosen careers ...

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Cognitive Psychology

Cognitive Psychology more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D.

This text explores the basics of cognitive psychology through its coverage of cognitive neuroscience; attention and consciousness; perception; memory; knowledge representation; language; problem solving and creativity; decision making and reasoning; cognitive development; and intelligence.

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Successful Intelligence: How Practical and Creative Intelligence Determine Success in Life

Successful Intelligence: How Practical and Creative Intelligence Determine Success in Life more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D.

Sternberg explores the full extent of intelligence--what it is, how it can be measured, and how it can be developed, whether in day-to-day problem solving at home or in the high-level world of executive decision-making. It is creative intelligence, according to the author, that produces innovation in business, while practical intelligence is the ...

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Handbook of Creativity

Handbook of Creativity more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor)

The goal of the Handbook of Creativity is to provide the most comprehensive, definitive, and authoritative single-volume review available in the field of creativity. To this end, the book contains 22 chapters covering a wide range of issues and topics in the field of creativity, all written by distinguished leaders in the field. The chapters have ...

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Love is a Story: A New Theory of Relationships

Love is a Story: A New Theory of Relationships more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D.

In this groundbreaking work, Robert Sternberg opens the book of love and shows you how to discover your own story-and how to read your relationships in a whole new light. What draws us so strongly to some people and repels us from others? What makes some relationships work so smoothly and others burst into flames? Sternberg gives us new answers to ...

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Thinking Styles

Thinking Styles more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D.

In our society, the recognition of talent depends largely on idealized and entrenched perceptions of academic achievement and job performance. In Thinking Styles, psychologist Robert Sternberg argues that ability often goes unappreciated and uncultivated not because of lack of talent, but because of conflicting styles of thinking and learning. ...

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Educational Psychology

Educational Psychology more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D., Wendy M Williams, Ph.D.

Written with an emphasis on helping readers understand and develop expertise in both teaching and learning, this book focuses on the science of educational psychology and the art of what it takes to become an expert teacher. Rather than glossing over theory and focusing primarily on skills, Sternberg and Williams offer a crystal-clear, in-depth ...

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Conceptions of Giftedness

Conceptions of Giftedness more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor), Janet E Davidson (Photographer)

What does it really mean to be gifted and how can schools or other institutions identify, teach, and evaluate the performance of gifted children Gifted education is a crucial aspect of schooling in the United States and abroad. Most countries around the world have at least some form of gifted education. With the first edition becoming a major ...

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Why Smart People Can Be So Stupid

Why Smart People Can Be So Stupid more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor)

One need not look far to find breathtaking acts of stupidity committed by people who are clever, or even brilliant. The behaviour of clever individuals - from presidents to prosecutors to professors - is at times so amazingly stupid as to seem inexplicable. Why do otherwise intelligent people think and behave in ways so stupid that they sometimes ...

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A Handbook of Wisdom: Psychological Perspectives

A Handbook of Wisdom: Psychological Perspectives more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor), Jennifer Jordan (Editor)

A topic ignored in mainstream scientific inquiry for decades, wisdom is beginning to return to the place of reverence that it held in ancient schools of intellectual study. A Handbook of Wisdom explores wisdom's promise for helping scholars and lay people to understand the apex of human thought and behavior. At a time when poor choices are being ...

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The Psychology of Gender more books like this

by Alice H Eagly (Editor), Anne E Beall (Editor), Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor)

To what extent does gender influence our behavior, thoughts, and feelings? How do "nature" and "nurture" interact to shape our identities as female or male? And what are the effects of gender on the ways we are perceived and treated by others? The second edition of this important text and reference confronts the central questions pertaining to ...

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The Nature of Hate more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D., Karin Sternberg

What is hate and why is there so much of it? How does it originate, and what can we do about it? This book opens with a discussion of how hate makes its presence felt in the real world, discussing various definitions and theories of hate. Next it describes a duplex - two-part - theory of hate. According to the first part of the theory, hate has ...

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The New Psychology of Love more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor), Karin Weis (Editor)

Love...What is it? Can we define it? What is its role in our lives? What causes love, and what dooms it? No single theory adequately answers all our questions about the nature of love, yet there are many theories that can contribute to our understanding of it. This fascinating book presents the full range of psychological theories on love - ...

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The Psychologist's Companion: A Guide to Scientific Writing for Students and Researchers more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D.

This book is a guide to scientific communication for students and researchers in psychology and related subjects. It is unique in that it combines under one cover practically everything the reader needs to know to communicate effectively in articles, books, grant proposals, prospectuses, talks, and lectures. The emphasis is on tips and practical ...

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Dynamic Testing: The Nature and Measurement of Learning Potential more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D., Elena Grigorenko, Ph.D.

The goal of this book is to present and evaluate the concept of dynamic testing. Unlike 'static' tests such as the SAT or IQ tests, dynamic testing emphasizes learning potential rather than past learning accomplishments. The book opens with a theoretical framework of abilities as forms of developing expertise. It then continues with an ...

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Critical Thinking in Psychology more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor), Henry L Roediger (Editor), Diane F Halpern (Editor)

Good scientific research depends on critical thinking at least as much as factual knowledge; psychology is no exception to this rule. And yet, despite the importance of critical thinking, psychology students are rarely taught how to think critically about the theories, methods, and concepts they must use. This book shows students and researchers ...

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Guide to Publishing in Psychology Journals more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor)

The Guide to Publishing in Psychology Journals is a complete guide to writing psychology articles for publication. It goes beyond the formal requirements to the tacit or unspoken knowledge that is key to writing effective articles and to gaining acceptance by quality journals. Thus, the information in this book is of a kind that cannot be found in ...

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The Psychology of Hate more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor)

Hate is among the most powerful of human emotions - it has caused great sorrow and suffering - and yet it has been understudied by psychologists. The Psychology of Hate is a groundbreaking book that brings together experts on the psychology of hate to present their diverse viewpoints in a single volume. The contributors address a set of questions ...

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Creativity: From Potential to Realization more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor), Elena L Grigorenko (Editor), Jerome L Singer (Editor)

Who is creative...and why? And what does it mean to be creative? Is a creative individual a master-of-all trades or a master of one? In other words, is creativity a generalized attribute or is it a domain-specific attribute? In Creativity: The Psychology of Creative Potential and Realization, authors ponder these questions and discuss the ...

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Defying the Crowd: Cultivating Creativity in a Culture of Conformity more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D., Todd Lubart

World renowned psychologist Robert Sternberg presents a fresh and compelling picture of the creative process from the inception of an idea to its ultimate success. With illuminating examples, Sternberg reveals the paths we all can take to become more creative and shows how institutions can learn to foster creativity.

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The Nature of Intellectual Styles more books like this

by Li-Fang Zhang, Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D.

This book provides an up-to-date, panoramic picture of the field of intellectual styles through describing, analyzing, and integrating the major theoretical and research works on the topic. Readers will gain a broad understanding of the field - its nature, origins, historical development, theories, research, and applications, as well as the ...

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Wisdom: Its Nature, Origins, and Development more books like this

by Robert Sterberg, Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor)

Wisdom is such an elusive psychological construct that few people have considered it a viable field, though many are fascinated by the topic. Well-known psychologist Robert J. Sternberg of Yale University, perceiving the growth of interest in wisdom as a field, saw a need to document the progress that has been made in the field since the early ...

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Off Track: When Poor Readers Become "Learning Disabled" more books like this

by Louis Spear-Swerling, Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D.

The identification of poor readers as learning disabled can be the first of many steps toward consigning students to a lifetime of reading failure. Explaining new research from cognitive psychology, this book shows how reading disability relates to normal reading acquisition and details important new approaches to evaluating and conquering ...

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The Nature of Leadership more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor), John Antonakis (Editor), Anna T Cianciolo (Editor)

"The Nature of Leadership" is the first concise and integrated volume that addresses current issues in leadership research, including emerging topics such as gender, culture, and ethics.

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The Nature of Creativity: Contemporary Psychological Perspectives more books like this

by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor)

Addressing various aspects and offering various levels of analysis, the volume constitutes a broad survey of our current understanding of what is to be "creative".

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