Displaying 1 of 1 2014 Format: Book Author: Levitin, Daniel J., author. Title: The organized mind : thinking straight in the age of information overload / Daniel J. Levitin. Publisher, Date: New York, New York : Dutton, [2014] ©2014 Description: xxvi, 496 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: 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. Subjects: Distraction (Psychology) Attention. Time management. Orderliness. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [397]-481) and index. Contents: Information and conscientious organization -- Too much information, too many decisions : the inside history of cognitive overload -- The first things to get straight : how attention and memory work -- 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 -- 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. LCCN: 2014011046 ISBN: 9780525954187 (hardcover) 052595418X (hardcover) 9780525954187 : HRD 052595418X : HRD Other Number: 861478878 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 428772 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 153.42 Levitin Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
