Matthews, Michael D.
Head strong : how psychology is revolutionizing war / Michael D. Matthews. - Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. - xxiii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-240) and index.
Psychological science and art of war -- The right soldier for the right job -- Turning civilians into soldiers -- Cognitive dominance: soldiers and systems that outthink the enemy -- Tough hearts: building resilient soldiers -- Winning hearts and minds -- This is not your father's army -- When the going gets rough, the rough get going: leading in combat -- Leading others in the digital age -- The twenty-first-century Patton -- Building better soldiers through science -- Spin-offs: a better world through military psychology -- Psychology, war, peace, and ethics.
9780199916177 (acidfree paper)
2013026357
War--Psychological aspects.
Psychology, Military.
Combat--Psychological aspects.
Psychological warfare--United States.
Soldiers--Mental health--United States.
United States--Armed Forces--Medical care.
U22.3 / .M38 2014
355.0019 / MAT
Head strong : how psychology is revolutionizing war / Michael D. Matthews. - Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. - xxiii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-240) and index.
Psychological science and art of war -- The right soldier for the right job -- Turning civilians into soldiers -- Cognitive dominance: soldiers and systems that outthink the enemy -- Tough hearts: building resilient soldiers -- Winning hearts and minds -- This is not your father's army -- When the going gets rough, the rough get going: leading in combat -- Leading others in the digital age -- The twenty-first-century Patton -- Building better soldiers through science -- Spin-offs: a better world through military psychology -- Psychology, war, peace, and ethics.
9780199916177 (acidfree paper)
2013026357
War--Psychological aspects.
Psychology, Military.
Combat--Psychological aspects.
Psychological warfare--United States.
Soldiers--Mental health--United States.
United States--Armed Forces--Medical care.
U22.3 / .M38 2014
355.0019 / MAT