The Winner Effect: The Science of Success and How to Use It

ISBN-13: 9781408831656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 320 str.

Ian Robertson

Opis

Robertson shows how success causes dramatic changes to brains that make people smarter, more focused, and more ruthless. He reveals how power can be as physically addictive as any drug and able to make people worse, not better, at succeeding in the future.

Recenzje

Compelling stories combine with cutting-edge science to show why coming first is not the same as being a real winner - engrossing Oliver James, author of Affluenza

O autorze

A neuroscientist and trained clinical psychologist, Ian Robertson is an international expert on neuropsychology. Currently Professor of Psychology at Trinity College Dublin, and formerly Fellow of Hughes Hall, Cambridge, he holds visiting professorships at the University of Toronto, University College London and the University of Wales. Ian is a member of the Royal Irish Academy and has published over 250 scientific articles in leading journals. He is also author and editor of ten scientific books, including the leading international textbook on cognitive rehabilitation, and three books for the general reader (see backlist below). He is a regular keynote speaker at conferences on brain function throughout the world.