Awkward : the science of why we're socially awkward and why that's awesome
Tashiro, Ty2017
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Interweaving the latest research with personal tales and real world examples, this offers reassurance and provides valuable insights into how listeners can embrace their personal quirks and unique talents to harness their awesome potential, and more comfortably navigate their complex world.
Main title:
Awkward : the science of why we're socially awkward and why that's awesome / by Ty Tashiro, PhD.
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Edition:
First edition.
Imprint:
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]©2017
Collation:
xx, 261 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-250) and index.
Contents:
Part I. So this is awkward. What does it mean to be awkward? ; Is there anything wrong with being awkward? ; Looking for some sweet skills ; Emotions make me feel funny ; Unlocking the minds of likable people -- Part II. This is getting awkward: how modern societal shifts are making everyone feel more awkward. Nurturing awkward children ; The awkwardness of making friends ; Dating and sex are so awkward -- Part III. How the awkward become awesome. Practically prodigious ; Groundbreaking innovation.
ISBN:
9780062429155
Dewey class:
302.3
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
344955
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 302.3 AWK | Available |