Book Assignments Revised 2/2/11

 

                 Ariely, D.  (2010).  Predictably irrational: The hidden forces
    that shape our decisions.
New York, NY: Harper Perennial.

Sarah Weaver

Alex Klein

Laura Lawrence

     Gilbert, D.  (2007).  Stumbling on happiness. New York,
     NY: Vintage Books.

Christina Azzaro

Shelley Zoeller

Thaler, R. H., & Sunstein, C. R.  (2008).  Nudge

 Improving decisions about health, wealth, and
 happiness.
  New Haven, CN: Yale University Press.

Leland Moxley

Kristen Buell


Article Assignments
Revised 2/2/11

                Set #1

(21) Does High Self-Esteem Cause Better Performance, Interpersonal Success, Happiness, or Healthier Lifestyles? May 2003 (Vol. 4, No. 1)

Sarah Weaver

Shelley Zoeller

(19) The Influence of Media Violence on Youth. December 2003 (Vol. 4, No. 3)

Laura Lawrence

Leland Moxley

Kristen Buell

(25) Class Size and Student Achievement. May 2001 (Vol. 2, No. 1)

Christina Azzaro

Alex Klein

                Set #2

(5) Current Status and Future Prospects of Clinical Psychology: Toward a Scientifically Principled Approach to Mental and Behavioral Health Care. October 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 2)

Sarah Weaver

Kristen Buell

(10) Enhancing the Effectiveness of Work Groups and Teams. December 2006 (Vol. 7, No. 3)

Leland Moxley

Laura Lawrence

(14) What Differences Make a Difference? The Promise and Reality of Diverse Teams in Organizations. October 2005 (Vol. 6, No. 2)

Christina Azzaro

Shelley Zoeller

Alex Klein

                Set #3

(15) A Critical Assessment of Child Custody Evaluations. Limited Science and a Flawed System. July 2005 (Vol. 6, No. 1)

Laura Lawrence

Kristen Buell

Leland Moxley

(11) Eyewitness Evidence: Improving Its Probative Value. November 2006 (Vol. 7, No. 2)

Sarah Weaver

Alex Klein

(4) Learning Styles: Concepts and Evidence. December 2009 (Vol. 9, No. 3)

Christina Azzaro

Shelley Zoeller