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Normalizing Mental Illness and Neurodiversity in Entertainment Media

Quieting the Madness

Edited by Malynnda Johnson, Christopher J. Olson ...

This volume examines the shift toward positive and more accurate portrayals of mental illness in entertainment media, asking where these succeed and considering where more needs to be done. With studies that identify and analyze the characters, viewpoints, and experiences of mental illness across film and television, it considers the messages conveyed about mental illness and reflects on how the ... Read more

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This volume examines the shift toward positive and more accurate portrayals of mental illness in entertainment media, asking where these succeed and considering where more needs to be done. With studies that identify and analyze the characters, viewpoints, and experiences of mental illness across film and television, it considers the messages conveyed about mental illness and reflects on how the
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Communication in Kink

Understanding the Influence of the Fifty Shades of Grey Phenomenon

by Ahmet Atay, Jessica Birthisel, Michaela Frischherz, Malynnda Johnson, Jeffrey Lawrey, Alyx McLuckie, Benjamin Mulberry, Erin Mullins, Carey Noland, Megan O'Byrne, Sarah Rainey-Smithback0, Autumn Shuler1, Paulina Swiatkowski2, Jessica M. W. Kratzer4, Tony E. Adams5, Amy Muckleroy Carwile6, Melissa A. Curran7, Stacie Meihaus Jankowski8, Jimmie Manning9 ...

Series series Communication Perspectives in Popular Culture
This edited collection focuses on varying communication perspectives in the Fifty Shades of Grey series. In particular, the chapters focus on kinky people’s perceptions of the series; consent, ownership, feminist desire in 24/7 BDSM; erotic romance writing in the post Fifty Shades of Grey landscape; sexual education; news coverage of the series; the rhetoric used in the series; and depictions of ... Read more

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This edited collection focuses on varying communication perspectives in the Fifty Shades of Grey series. In particular, the chapters focus on kinky people’s perceptions of the series; consent, ownership, feminist desire in 24/7 BDSM; erotic romance writing in the post Fifty Shades of Grey landscape; sexual education; news coverage of the series; the rhetoric used in the series; and depictions of
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Neurodiversity

Discovering the Extraordinary Gifts of Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Brain Differences

by Thomas Armstrong ...

A new term has emerged from the disability movement in the past decade to help change the way we think about neurological disorders: Neurodiversity.ADHD. Dyslexia. Autism. The number of categories of illnesses listed by the American Psychiatric Association has tripled in the past fifty years. With so many people affected by our growing -- culture of disabilities, -- it no longer makes sense to ... Read more

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A new term has emerged from the disability movement in the past decade to help change the way we think about neurological disorders: Neurodiversity.ADHD. Dyslexia. Autism. The number of categories of illnesses listed by the American Psychiatric Association has tripled in the past fifty years. With so many people affected by our growing -- culture of disabilities, -- it no longer makes sense to
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The Memory Illusion

Remembering, Forgetting, and the Science of False Memory

by Dr Julia Shaw ...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Truly fascinating.' Steve Wright, BBC Radio 2- Have you ever forgotten the name of someone you’ve met dozens of times?- Or discovered that your memory of an important event was completely different from everyone else’s?- Or vividly recalled being in a particular place at a particular time, only to discover later that you couldn’t possibly have been?</strong... ... Read more

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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Truly fascinating.' Steve Wright, BBC Radio 2- Have you ever forgotten the name of someone you’ve met dozens of times?- Or discovered that your memory of an important event was completely different from everyone else’s?- Or vividly recalled being in a particular place at a particular time, only to discover later that you couldn’t possibly have been?</strong...
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The Science of Happily Ever After

What Really Matters in the Quest for Enduring Love

by Ty Tashiro ...

**"A new approach to dating." – NPRThere may be no formula for love, but that certainly doesn’t mean there’s no science behind it. In this fascinating analysis, acclaimed relationship psychologist Dr. Ty Tashiro sets out to revolutionize the ways we search for love.**Dr. Tashiro’s research looks at the studies and research data behind romance and relationships. He pinpoints why our decision-making ... Read more

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**"A new approach to dating." – NPRThere may be no formula for love, but that certainly doesn’t mean there’s no science behind it. In this fascinating analysis, acclaimed relationship psychologist Dr. Ty Tashiro sets out to revolutionize the ways we search for love.**Dr. Tashiro’s research looks at the studies and research data behind romance and relationships. He pinpoints why our decision-making
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Ha!

The Science of When We Laugh and Why

by Scott Weems ...

An entertaining tour of the science of humor and laughterHumor, like pornography, is famously difficult to define. We know it when we see it, but is there a way to figure out what we really find funny -- and why?In this fascinating investigation into the science of humor and laughter, cognitive neuroscientist Scott Weems uncovers what's happening in our heads when we giggle, guffaw, or double over ... Read more

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An entertaining tour of the science of humor and laughterHumor, like pornography, is famously difficult to define. We know it when we see it, but is there a way to figure out what we really find funny -- and why?In this fascinating investigation into the science of humor and laughter, cognitive neuroscientist Scott Weems uncovers what's happening in our heads when we giggle, guffaw, or double over
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How Children Learn - Book 3

Contemporary Thinking and Theorists

by Linda Pound ...

Series Book 3 - How Children Learn Series
This book summarises the ideas of educational theorists and psychologists of the last 60 years, from Elinor Goldschmied to Tina Bruce. It also looks at the important contemporary issues in early years education, from whether boys and girls learn differently to the role of the community in the early years setting. ... Read more

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This book summarises the ideas of educational theorists and psychologists of the last 60 years, from Elinor Goldschmied to Tina Bruce. It also looks at the important contemporary issues in early years education, from whether boys and girls learn differently to the role of the community in the early years setting.
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The Self Illusion

How the Social Brain Creates Identity

by Bruce Hood ...

Most of us believe that we are unique and coherent individuals, but are we? The idea of a "self" has existed ever since humans began to live in groups and become sociable. Those who embrace the self as an individual in the West, or a member of the group in the East, feel fulfilled and purposeful. This experience seems incredibly real but a wealth of recent scientific evidence reveals that this ... Read more

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Most of us believe that we are unique and coherent individuals, but are we? The idea of a "self" has existed ever since humans began to live in groups and become sociable. Those who embrace the self as an individual in the West, or a member of the group in the East, feel fulfilled and purposeful. This experience seems incredibly real but a wealth of recent scientific evidence reveals that this
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The Tender Cut

Inside the Hidden World of Self-Injury

by Patricia A Adler, Peter Adler ...

A sociological and psychological study illuminating the misunderstood meaning of self-injury in the twenty-first century.Cutting, burning, branding, and bone-breaking are all types of self-injury, or the deliberate, non-suicidal destruction of one's own body tissue, a practice that emerged from obscurity in the 1990s and spread dramatically as a typical behavior among adolescents. The Tender Cut ... Read more

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A sociological and psychological study illuminating the misunderstood meaning of self-injury in the twenty-first century.Cutting, burning, branding, and bone-breaking are all types of self-injury, or the deliberate, non-suicidal destruction of one's own body tissue, a practice that emerged from obscurity in the 1990s and spread dramatically as a typical behavior among adolescents. The Tender Cut
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Creativity 101

by James C. Kaufman, PhD ...

"...Full of keen and illuminating insight...Written with creative flair and great elegance."Robert Olen ButlerAuthor, A Good Scent from a Strange MountainWinner of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction"...Witty, charming, and informative...Creativity 101 makes a convincing case for the importance of creativity in society, in our schools, and in our daily lives....And no, we aren't related."Scott ... Read more

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"...Full of keen and illuminating insight...Written with creative flair and great elegance."Robert Olen ButlerAuthor, A Good Scent from a Strange MountainWinner of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction"...Witty, charming, and informative...Creativity 101 makes a convincing case for the importance of creativity in society, in our schools, and in our daily lives....And no, we aren't related."Scott
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The Truth About Girls and Boys

Challenging Toxic Stereotypes About Our Children

by Caryl Rivers, Rosalind Barnett, , Ph.D. ...

Caryl Rivers and Rosalind C. Barnett are widely acclaimed for their analyses of women, men, and society. In The Truth About Girls and Boys, they tackle a new, troubling trend in the theorizing of gender: that the learning styles, brain development, motivation, cognitive and spatial abilities, and "natural" inclinations of girls and boys are so fundamentally different, they require unique styles of ... Read more

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Caryl Rivers and Rosalind C. Barnett are widely acclaimed for their analyses of women, men, and society. In The Truth About Girls and Boys, they tackle a new, troubling trend in the theorizing of gender: that the learning styles, brain development, motivation, cognitive and spatial abilities, and "natural" inclinations of girls and boys are so fundamentally different, they require unique styles of
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Great Myths of Intimate Relationships

Dating, Sex, and Marriage

by Matthew D. Johnson ...

Series series Great Myths of Psychology
Great Myths of Intimate Relationships provides a captivating, pithy introduction to the subject that challenges and demystifies the many fabrications and stereotypes surrounding relationships, attraction, sex, love, internet dating, and heartbreak.The book thoroughly interrogates the current research on topics such as attraction, sex, love, internet dating, and heartbreakTakes an argument driven ... Read more

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Great Myths of Intimate Relationships provides a captivating, pithy introduction to the subject that challenges and demystifies the many fabrications and stereotypes surrounding relationships, attraction, sex, love, internet dating, and heartbreak.The book thoroughly interrogates the current research on topics such as attraction, sex, love, internet dating, and heartbreakTakes an argument driven
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