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Reading List - Page Two

Systems Psychology and Attachment Theory

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Patterns of Attachment: A Psychological Study of the Strange Situation
Mary D. Salter Ainsworth, Mary C Blehar, Everett Waters, and Sally Wall

Systems Theory and Family Therapy: A Primer
Dorothy Stroh Becvar and Raphael J. Becvar

Family Therapy in Clinical Practice
Murray Bowen

Attachment and Loss
John Bowlby

Advanced Methods for Conducting Online Behavioral Research
Edited by Samuel D Gosling and John A Johnson

In Search of the Lost Mother of Infancy
Lawrence E Hedges

Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love
Robert Karen

Mastering Psychological Testing, Measurement, and Assessment
Cecil R Reynolds and Ronald Livingston

Science of Mind & the Brain

Evolving Brains
John Allman

Mapping the Mind
Rita Carter

The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness
Antonio Damasio

Kinds of Minds: Toward an Understanding of Consciousness
Daniel C Dennett

The Origin of Minds: Evolution, Uniqueness, and the New Science of the Self
Peggy La Cerra and Roger Bingham

The Emotional Brain : The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life
Joseph LeDoux

Synaptic Self : How Our Brains Become Who We Are
Joseph LeDoux

Neuroergonomics: The Brain at Work
Raja Parasuraman and Matthew Rizzo

A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Imposter Poodles to Purple Numbers
V S Ramachandran

Mirror Neurons and Imitation Learning as the Driving Force Behind the "Great Leap Forward" in Human Evolution
V S Ramachandran (Address to Society for Neuroscience)

Language within our grasp (from Trends in Neuroscience)
Giacomo Rizzolatti and Michael A Arbib

The Brain and the Inner World: An Introduction to the Neuroscience of the Subjective Experience
Mark Solms and Oliver Turnbull

Systems Science & Evolutionary Theory

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape our Decisions
David Ariely

The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
David Ariely

The Electric Meme: A New Theory of How We Think
Robert Aunger

Global Brain : The Evolution of Mass Mind from the Big Bang to the 21st Century
Howard Bloom

The Web of Life: A New Scientific Understanding of Living Systems
Fritjof Capra

The Synergism Hypothesis: A Theory of Progressive Evolution
Peter A Corning

Weak Links: The Universal Key to the Stability of Networks and Complex Systems
Peter Csermely

The Selfish Gene
Richard Dawkins

Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
Daniel C Dennett

Hidden Order : How Adaptation Builds Complexity
John H Holland

Evolution in Four Dimensions: Genetic, Epigenetic, Behavioral, and Symbolic Variation in the History of Life
Eva Jablonka and Marion J Lamb

Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
Steven Johnson

Into the Cool : Energy Flow, Thermal Dynamics, and Life
Eric D Schneider and Dorion Sagan

Sync
Steven Strogatz

The Society and Population Health Reader: A State and Community Perspective
Edited by Alvin R Tarlov and Robert F St. Peter

Six Degrees: The New Science of Networks
Duncan J Watts

Entropy, Information, and Evolution: New Perspective on Physical and Biological Evolution
Edited by Bruce H Weber, David J Depew, and James D Smith

Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny
Robert Wright

Popular Titles

What Color Is Your Slipcover? How Discovering Your Design Personality Can Help You Create the Home of Your Dreams
Denny Daikeler

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
Carol S Dweck, Ph.D.

Design Psychology for Redesign and Home Staging
Jeanette Fisher

House Thinking: A Room-by-Room Look at How We Live
Winifred Gallagher

Apartment Therapy: The Eight-Step Home Cure
Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan

The People Code: It's All About Your Innate Motive
Dr. Taylor Hartman

Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway
Susan Jeffers

House Lust: America's Obsession with Our Homes
Daniel McGinn

Selling Real Estate Services: Third-Level Secrets of Top Producers
Robert A Potter

The Emotional House: How Redesigning Your Home Can Change Your Life
Kathryn L Robyn and Dawn Ritchie

Your Way Home: The Psychology of Place Inside and Out
Bruce K Stewart and Lou Danielson Stewart

10 Secrets to Successful Home Buying and Selling: Using Your Housing Psychology to Make Smarter Decisions
Lois A Vitt, Ph.D.

For those who want to learn more about Truehome, here are the attributions and abstract for the research that was done to form the theoretical approach to environment/behavior studies that created Truehome. It is a bit dated now, but you will get the idea where I was going in 2004. — Christopher K. Travis

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