Human Potential

Human Potential

David Vernon

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Psicología
ISBN:
9780415457705
89,34 €
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Throughout time, people have explored the ways in which they can improve aspects of their performance. This book examines a range of techniques that are intended to improve some aspect of performance, and examines how effective they are.

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