Popular psycology/Education
Pages 176
ISBN 960-349-038-5
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Facing the Exams


Dr E.G. Demetropoulos
ÌÐÑÏÓÔÁ ÓÔÉÓ ÅÎÅÔÁÓÅÉÓ
Facing the Exams
1rst edition, 1987 - 2th Printing, 2003

This book has been written for students and their parents. It aims at offering systematic psychological support as well as guidance to students of Secondary Education being in an evaluation process either of in-school assessment and university entrance selection examinations. It also offers practical guidance to parents in regards with best parent practices in reference to their childrens' achievement.
Guidance is offered to students and parents on themes such as life planning and goal setting skills, school survival skills, school achievement, study methods and habits, successful test taking practices, test anxiety reduction, classroom assessment success and failure avoidance, parent best practices for positive contribution, parent - adolescent relations etc.
Specific sections of the book, referring to provisions pertaining exclusively to the Greek educational system, will have to be excluded from the version to be translated.

   

Lets play!

Aggeliki Griva
EËATE NA ÐAIÎOYME
Lets play!
1rst edition, 1987 - 6rd printing, 2003

This book is based on a foreigner and Greek bibliography and is dedicate to children and adults, because the game is absolute associate with all ages and human tendecnies.
The games individual or collective have a basic role for the presentation of human being. Games are the transporters of the civilization of any country. The child playing is going through -in synthetic form- the humanity's evolution. In present time everything is trying to destroy the instinctive and spontaneous game. Today the children want to play, but they do not know how to play and what game.
All this point comes our intervening, to propose games unknown, games which are emerge, from the past of every people and country and they have a basic and sovereign roll to not be forgotten…

Education & fun
Pages 176
ISBN 960-7161-32-7
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Sociology/ Ecologic Behavior
Pages 256
ISBN 960-7161-90-4
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Enviroment, Alimentation and quality of life

Babis Dermitzakis, Ph.D.
ÐEPIBAËËON, ÄIATPOÖH & ÐOIOTHTA ZÙHÓ
Enviroment, Alimentation and quality of life
Social and individual forms of resistance against
the degradation of our lives.
1rst edition, 1988 - 2rd printing, 2003

This book is a product of the commitment of the writer in the ecological movement of Greece, intended to foreground the major ecological issues of our era. It is an introductory book in ecological problems like pollution, smog, the greenhouse effect, acid rain, radioactivity and its hazards, the extinction of species, overpopulation, alternative sources of energy ect, discussed under the principles of the ecological movement, among which are:
"Small is beautiful". Recycling. Measures against pollution. Alternative energy sources. Bioagriculture. Save the species, save the forests, etc. The message is the adoption of measures, individual and collective as well, forms of life and forms of organization, to promote and defend the quality of life.

   

Music and Psychology

Liana Polychroniadou - Prinou
MOYÓIKH KAI ØYXOËOÃIA
Music and Psychology
Introduction to music therapy
1rst edition, 1989 - 3rd Printing, 2003

Why do sounds and music have such an influence on the human being that they can be used for therapeutically purposes? This fact, from antiquity to our days, has never been disputed. And without completely loosing its magical dimension, it has been examined as a scientific phenomenon.
Why do some sounds touch human more than others? Why the same musical synthesis often evokes opposite feelings and sensations in different humans?
Questions like these constitute the subject of the book. This book offers an introduction in the field of music therapy. It is divided into 2 main sections: a) Theoretical approach, b) Practical approach.

Liana Polychroniadou-Prinou is the founder of the "Hellenic Society of Music Therapy, Psychomusical researches and creative expression". She is a psychologist, music therapist, art therapist with a transcultural practice in different countries. She is a frequent contributor to magazines and producer of broadcast series.

Popular psycology/Self-knowledge
Pages 80
ISBN 960-7161-26-2
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