psychological aspects

Provides an insider account with unprecedented access to Deion Sanders and his athletes, over the course of a near-perfect college football season with Jackson State.

Describes seven habits teenagers can cultivate to help them improve their self-images, build friendships, resist peer pressure, achieve goals, get along with parents, and make other positive changes in their lives.

An illustrated guide to gender-related terminology, theories, history, thinkers, and cultures around the world.

Provides a thorough overview of the major pros and cons of playing video games. Readable text, interesting sidebars, and illuminating infographics invite readers to jump in and join the debate.

Examines the stress and academic pressure students of all ages encounter, including homework, standardized tests, college applications, peer pressure, and alternative learning styles.

"A fresh, fierce, and timely meditation on data, pain, time, and the limited capacity of literature to comprehend life and death in a sensate and vulnerable body." --.

Presents a guide for teachers that discusses research-supported strategies for improving students' productivity, capacity to learn, and engagement with material, including graphic organizers, use of music to assist recall, note-taking techniques, review activities, and more.

As Morrie Schwartz, a sociology professor, is dying from ALS, he tells a former student, Mitch Albom, about dying, living and what's important in life.

As Morrie Schwartz, a sociology professor, is dying from ALS, he tells a former student, Mitch Albom, about dying, living and what's important in life.

Discusses the psychological impact and mind-affecting properties of color.