Awkward : the science of why we're socially awkward and why that's awesome /
Tashiro, Ty,
Awkward : the science of why we're socially awkward and why that's awesome / Ty Tashiro, PhD - First edition - xx, 261 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-250) and index
So this is awkward. What does it mean to be awkward? ; Is there anything wrong with being awkward? ; Looking for some sweet skills ; Emotions make me feel funny ; Unlocking the minds of likable people -- This is getting awkward: how modern societal shifts are making everyone feel more awkward. Nurturing awkward children ; The awkwardness of making friends ; Dating and sex are so awkward -- How the awkward become awesome. Practically prodigious ; Groundbreaking innovation Part I. Part II. Part III.
Interweaving the latest research with personal tales and real world examples, this offers reassurance and provides valuable insights into how listeners can embrace their personal quirks and unique talents to harness their awesome potential, and more comfortably navigate their complex world
9780062429155 0062429159
Social interaction
Social skills
Interpersonal relations
Clumsiness
Social interaction
PSYCHOLOGY / General
Personality--Physiological aspects
Neurosciences--Popular works
HM1111 / .T37 2017
302.3
Awkward : the science of why we're socially awkward and why that's awesome / Ty Tashiro, PhD - First edition - xx, 261 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-250) and index
So this is awkward. What does it mean to be awkward? ; Is there anything wrong with being awkward? ; Looking for some sweet skills ; Emotions make me feel funny ; Unlocking the minds of likable people -- This is getting awkward: how modern societal shifts are making everyone feel more awkward. Nurturing awkward children ; The awkwardness of making friends ; Dating and sex are so awkward -- How the awkward become awesome. Practically prodigious ; Groundbreaking innovation Part I. Part II. Part III.
Interweaving the latest research with personal tales and real world examples, this offers reassurance and provides valuable insights into how listeners can embrace their personal quirks and unique talents to harness their awesome potential, and more comfortably navigate their complex world
9780062429155 0062429159
Social interaction
Social skills
Interpersonal relations
Clumsiness
Social interaction
PSYCHOLOGY / General
Personality--Physiological aspects
Neurosciences--Popular works
HM1111 / .T37 2017
302.3