Mindfulness

By Ellen J. Langer
(Da Capo Press, Paperback, 9780201523416, 256pp.)

Publication Date: January 1990

Other Editions of This Title: Compact Disc

Categories: Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology

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"A landmark work of social psychology" (Booklist) now in paperback at a popular price". . . . Harvard psychology professor Langer seeks to dramatize the rigid conditions and mindsets that often produce a pervasive state of automatized stupidity . . . (and) proposes a life-enhancing alternative".--Kirkus Reviews.



About the Author

Ellen J. Langer, Ph.D., professor of psychology at Harvard University, is the author of Personal Politics (with Carol Dweck), The Psychology of Control, and Mindfulness, which has been published in ten countries. She is also coeditor of Higher Stages of Development and Beliefs, Attitudes and Decision Making. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and numerous awards including the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest of the American Psychological Association.

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