Kenneth Carter

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Inside the Minds of Thrill-Seekers, Daredevils, and Adrenaline Junkies

Beschreibung

Are you a thrill-seeker or a chill-seeker? A clinical psychologist lifts the lid on what makes adrenaline junkies tick.

Technische Details

• Geräte: PC
• mit Kopierschutz
• Größe: 1.45MB
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Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Kenneth Carter is a board certified clinical psychologist and the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Psychology at Oxford College of Emory University. Previously, he worked as a senior assistant research scientist in the prestigious Epidemic Intelligence Service of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, where he researched smoking as a risk marker for suicidal behaviors in adolescents. He has had a longstanding interest in the psychology of thrill-seeking and has published extensively on the subject.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108675666
• Artikelnr.: 70911432

Rezensionen

'Our team worked closely with Kenneth Carter on a science exhibition about the motivations of extreme sports athletes. He has an amazing ability to clearly communicate the psychology of sensation-seekers through personal stories that dispel myths and stereotypes. Discover your own sensation-seeking traits and come away inspired to pursue personal goals with enthusiasm and purpose!' Science North, Canada