Psychological methodology

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Book Cover: The Decisive Moment: How the Brain Makes Up Its Mind
By Jonah Lehrer

Since Plato, philosophers have described the decision-making process as either rational or emotional: we carefully deliberate or we 'blink' and go with our gut.  But as scientists break open the mind's black box with the latest tools of neuroscience, they're discovering this is not how the mind works.  Our best decisions are a finely tuned blend of both feeling and reason - and the precise...

Since Plato, philosophers have described the decision-making process as either rational or emotional: we carefully deliberate or we 'blink' and go with our gut.  But as scientists break open the mind's...

Published: 04/01/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781921656019
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Personality Poker: The Playing Card Tool for Driving High-Performance Teamwork and Innovation
By Stephen M Shapiro

Do you delight in planning and taking action?
Do you revel in facts and data?
Do you crave new ideas and experiences?
Do you feel more complete when you are around others?

In other words, are you a club, spade, diamond or heart?

Find out by taking one of the quickest, easiest, and most entertaining personality tests ever designed.  Over 25,000 people in dozens of Fortune 500 companies have played...



Do you delight in planning and taking action?
Do you revel in facts and data?
Do you crave new ideas and experiences?
Do you feel more complete when you are around others?

In other words, are you a club...



Published: 10/12/2010
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781591843603
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Brilliant Psychometric Tests: What the Best Candidates Know, Do and Say
By Robert Edenborough
Most people will experience psychometric testing at some time or another when applying for a job and many fail to make the best of the opportunity to showcase their talents. Brilliant Psychometric Tests seeks to turn this around by providing practical help to anyone undertaking formal assessment procedures at job interviews.

This book-

Most people will experience psychometric testing at some time or another when applying for a job and many fail to make the best of the opportunity to showcase their talents. Brilliant Psychometric Tests...
Published: 17/08/2009
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780273723462
RRP: $24.95

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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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