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New! Solitary Confinement: No Way Out of the Monster Factory
Item# 52810
© 2012
17 Min.
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Across the United States, approximately 80,000 inmates are locked down in solitary confinement. The practice has led to Congressional hearings, UN reports, and even prison hunger strikes. Is solitary...
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New! Sports Psychology: Motivation, Anxiety, and Focus
Item# 51970
© 2012
22 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-696-0
Understanding the sports psychology concepts of motivation, anxiety, focus, and arousal is essential for achieving high levels of performance in sport. This video examines the effects of repetiti...
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New! Creative Healing in Mental Health: Art and Drama in Assessment and Therapy
Item# 52193
© 2012
50 Min.
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Art enables even those with little or no language to express themselves more fully and to project aspects of themselves that can be otherwise hard for therapists to intuit. This program guides mental...
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New! TEDTalks: Scott Fraser—Why Eyewitnesses Get It Wrong
Item# 53033
© 2012
21 Min.
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Forensic psychologist Scott Fraser studies how humans remember crimes—and bear witness to them. In this powerful TEDTalk, which focuses on a deadly shooting at sunset, he suggests that even close-up e...
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Sleepiness: When Your Brain Has a Mind of Its Own
Item# 50439
© 2012
52 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-970-4
Although it might not be a crime to operate a motor vehicle when sleep-deprived, the truth is that a drowsy driver is just as dangerous as a drunk one. The impact of sleepiness on young minds in the c...
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Building Mathematical Competencies in Early Childhood
Item# 52082
© 2012
36 Min.
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The mathematical skills children bring with them to elementary school predict both their mathematical and literacy achievement for years to come. In this video, experts from Erikson Institute’s Early...
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Life at 7
Item# 52381
© 2012
104 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-848-6
Continuing to document a large-scale, longitudinal study that began in 2006, this two-part series offers a fascinating look into the lives children as they reach the age of seven. Following each young...
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Life at 7: Peers
Item# 49445
© 2012
52 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-718-2
While parent-child bonding is obviously crucial early on, the ability to interact with peers is perhaps the greatest skill a young person can learn in the years following kindergarten. This program de...
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Life at 7: Temperament
Item# 49444
© 2012
52 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-717-5
Easygoing at age seven doesn’t always translate into easygoing at 27—in the course of two decades, a laid-back kid may change into an aggressive or attention-starved adult. But temperament does offer...
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Love, Hate, and Everything in Between: A Film on Empathy
Item# 50435
© 2012
53 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-505-8
Drawing upon the work of psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen, neuroscientists Vittorio Gallese and Simone Shamay-Tsoory, futurist Jeremy Rifkin, and numerous other experts and researchers, this documentary...
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