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  • Personality Tests and Assessments

    by Philip E. Vernon ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1953 this book provided the first comprehensive account of methods of personality assessment by a British author. It starts with a short survey of personality theory, pointing out the difficulties in any method of testing or assessment. Next it describes the weaknesses of the common interview method. (Throughout the emphasis is on methods which are usable in educational or ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • The Structure of Human Abilities

    by Philip E. Vernon ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    First published in 1950, this revised edition of The Structure of Human Abilitieswas published in 1961, but remained largely unchanged from the original save for an additional supplement on the developments in factorial work on human abilities from 1950-1959.Much research had been carried out during the years leading up to publication, in England and America, into mental abilities; and modern ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Personality Assessment

    A Critical Survey

    by Philip E. Vernon ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1964, the aim of this book was to analyse the psychological processes involved in understanding personality, and to consider how the psychologist could help in making more accurate assessments.Professor Vernon discusses in detail the scientific status of psychoanalytic and other ‘depth’ theories of motivation, the value of different types of psychotherapeutic treatment and ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • Intelligence and Cultural Environment (Psychology Revivals)

    by Philip E. Vernon ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1969, Intelligence and Cultural Environment looks at the concept of intelligence and the factors influencing the mental development of children, including health and nutrition, as well as child-rearing practices. It goes on to discuss the application of intelligence tests in non-Western countries and includes both British and cross-cultural studies to illustrate this ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD

  • The Psychology and Education of Gifted Children (Psychology Revivals)

    by Philip E. Vernon, Georgina Adamson, Dorothy F. Vernon ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1977, this book looks at the problem of educating highly intelligent and gifted children, which it felt was of paramount importance to modern society. In the 1970s education increasingly focused on average pupils, and often made excellent provision for handicapped children, the authors felt it all the more important for teachers, parents and educationalists generally to be ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • The Legal Position of the Clergy

    by Philip Vernon Smith ...
    "The Legal Position of the Clergy" by Philip Vernon Smith explores the intricate relationship between religious leaders and the law. Smith delves into the historical context and contemporary issues surrounding the clergy's legal status, examining how various legal frameworks impact their roles within religious institutions. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the rights and ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The House of Lords and the nation

    Enriched edition. Exploring the British Peerage and National Governance in the House of Lords

    by Philip Vernon Smith, Shane Becker ...
    In "The House of Lords and the Nation," Philip Vernon Smith meticulously analyzes the intricate relationship between the House of Lords and the British public, exploring its historical evolution and contemporary relevance. Through a critical lens, Smith employs both qualitative and quantitative methods to interrogate how the House's functions influence national politics and public perception. His ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Very Short Introduction

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    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Psychology is part of everyone's experience: it influences the way we think about everything from education and intelligence, to relationships and emotions, advertising and criminality. People readily behave as amateur psychologists, offering explanations for what people think, feel, and do. But what exactly are psychologists trying to do? What scientific grounding do they have for their approach? ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • A Century of Wrong

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    At the advent of the South African War (Second Anglo-Boer War), F.W. Reitz, in his capacity of State Secretary of the South African Republic, published an overview of Anglo-Boer relations in the nineteenth century in Dutch, under the title Eene eeuw van onrecht. The book was an important propaganda instrument against the British. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Psychology: A Very Short Introduction

    by Gillian Butler, Freda McManus ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Psychology is part of everyone's experience: it influences the way we think about everything from education and intelligence, to relationships and emotions, advertising and criminality. People readily behave as amateur psychologists, offering explanations for what people think, feel, and do. But what exactly are psychologists trying to do? What scientific grounding do they have for their approach? ... Read more

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  • Irish History and the Irish Question (Illustrated)

    by Goldwin Smith ...
    “The people of Ireland when history opens were Celts, kinsmen of the primitive races of Gaul and Britain, remnants of which are left in Wales and in the Highlands of Scotland. Their language was of that family, while cognate words connect it with the general Aryan stock. There are traces of a succession of immigrations. Too much, no doubt, has been made of the influence of race. Yet the Teuton is ... Read more

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  • William III

    by H.D. Traill ...
    William Henry, Prince of Orange and Count of Nassau, a ruler destined to play a greater part in shaping the destinies of modern England than any of her native sovereigns, was born at the Hague on the 4th of November 1650. By blood and ancestral tradition he was well fitted for the work to which he was to be called. The descendant of a line of statesmen and warriors, the scion of a house which more ... Read more

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