The organized mind : thinking straight in the age of information overload / Daniel J. Levitin.
Daniel J. Levitin, Ph.D., uses the latest brain science to demonstrate how people with "organized" minds excel--and how readers can use their methods to regain a sense of mastery over the way they organize their homes, workplaces, and lives.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780525954187
- ISBN: 052595418X
- Physical Description: xxvi, 496 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Dutton, [2014]
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Information and conscientious organization -- Pt. 1: Too much information, too many decisions : the inside history of cognitive overload ; The first things to get straight : how attention and memory work -- Pt. 2: Organizing our homes : where things can start to get better ; Organizing our social world : how humans connect now ; Organizing our time : what is the mystery? ; Organizing information for the hardest decisions : when life is on the line ; Organizing the business world : how we create value -- Pt. 3: What to teach our children : the future of the organized mind ; Everything else : the power of the junk drawer -- Appendix: Constructing your own fourfold tables. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Distraction (Psychology) Attention. Time management. Orderliness. |
Available copies
- 7 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 8 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | 153.42 LEVITIN 2014 (Text) | 0001002013314 | Nonfiction | Available | - |