David Disalvo: 11 books

Book cover of Brain Changer - Denken Sie Ihr Leben neu
by David DiSalvo, Stephan Meyer
Language: German
Release Date: September 23, 2015

Neu über das Denken nachdenken – das Geheimnis der Metakognition Der erfolgreiche Wissenschaftsautor David DiSalvo legt mit diesem ungewöhnlichen Buch einen nützlichen Leitfaden für ein verändertes, besseres Denken vor. In gewohnt zugänglicher und nachvollziehbarer Weise erklärt DiSalvo,...
Book cover of Was Ihr Gehirn glücklich macht ... und warum Sie genau das Gegenteil tun sollten
by David DiSalvo
Language: German
Release Date: May 28, 2014

Warum wir uns so oft selbst im Weg stehen Warum treffen wir immer wieder Entscheidungen, die unseren Bedürfnissen eigentlich zuwiderlaufen und unsere langfristigen Ziele gefährden? Warum setzen wir uns bewusst Versuchungen aus, die wir besser meiden sollten? Warum neigen wir dazu, statistisch...
Book cover of The Brain in Your Kitchen

The Brain in Your Kitchen

A Collection of Essays on How What We Buy, Eat, and Experience Affects Our Brains

by David DiSalvo
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012

Every day, we’re faced with choices about what to eat, wear, and purchase. Blinded by a tsunami of information-some good, some bad, some intentionally misleading—often our brains are too overwhelmed to examine all the details. So how do we know we’re making the best decisions for us?Author and...
Book cover of Come cambiare la propria vita

Come cambiare la propria vita

(sfruttando il potere segreto del cervello)

by David DiSalvo
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 16, 2014

Non è più tempo di ricette di self-help prive di fondamento né di guru dal curriculum equivoco: al giorno d’oggi le neuroscienze sono in grado di spiegare davvero come funziona il cervello, e sulla base di quelle conoscenze possiamo agire per migliorarci e, in definitiva, per vivere meglio. Usando...
Book cover of Brain Changer

Brain Changer

How Harnessing Your Brain's Power to Adapt Can Change Your Life

by David DiSalvo
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013

Science-based actions that can transform the way we think—and feel. Drawing on the latest research in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, behavioral economics, and communications, the author of What Makes Your Brain Happy and Why You Should Do the Opposite replaces self-help with “science-help,”...
Book cover of Il cervello in cucina

Il cervello in cucina

Science help della buona tavola

by David DiSalvo
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 6, 2014

Ogni giorno siamo posti di fronte a delle scelte: cosa mangiare, comprare, indossare e molte altre ancora. E spesso il cervello si trova a «saltare» da una decisione all’altra senza che noi comprendiamo tutte le sfaccettature delle nostre reazioni. David DiSalvo e il suo science help ci vengono ora...
Book cover of Qué hace féliz a tu cerebro
by David DiSalvo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 1, 2013

"DiSalvo nos ofrece un libro de ""ciencia ayuda"" (en contraste con las clásicas obras de autoayuda) y nos detalla los atajos mentales que le agrada tomar a nuestra mente, pero que no siempre nos son útiles, en la creencia de que comprender la función de nuestro cerebro nos ayudará a enfrentarnos a nuestro obstinado carácter"
Book cover of Cosa rende felice il tuo cervello

Cosa rende felice il tuo cervello

(e perché devi fare il contrario)

by David DiSalvo
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 27, 2013

Negli ultimi anni gli studi cognitivi, le ricerche di psicologia sperimentale e le neuroscienze hanno accumulato una grande quantità di dati sul cervello umano, svelando meccanismi che ci erano completamente oscuri e ridisegnando le nostre conoscenze in questo campo. Così, a mano a mano che ci si...
Book cover of DIY Citizenship

DIY Citizenship

Critical Making and Social Media

by Steve Mann, Kate Milberry, Henry Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014

How social media and DIY communities have enabled new forms of political participation that emphasize doing and making rather than passive consumption. Today, DIY—do-it-yourself—describes more than self-taught carpentry. Social media enables DIY citizens to organize and protest in new ways...
Book cover of digitalSTS

digitalSTS

A Field Guide for Science & Technology Studies

by Janet Vertesi, David Ribes, Laura Forlano
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

Scholars across the humanities, social sciences, and information sciences are grappling with how best to study virtual environments, use computational tools in their research, and engage audiences with their results. Classic work in science and technology studies (STS) has played a central role in...
Book cover of Civic Media

Civic Media

Technology, Design, Practice

by Peter Levine, Ethan Zuckerman, W. Lance Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016

Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life. Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
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