The power of habit: why we do what we do in life and business
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Published:
New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2014.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Random House Trade Paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
xx, 383 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Lexile measure:
1150L
Rating:
1150
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Description

Identifies the neurological processes behind behaviors, explaining how self-control and success are largely driven by habits and providing guidelines for achieving personal goals and overall well-being by adjusting specific habits.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780812981605, 081298160X
Lexile measure:
1150

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General Note
"With a new afterword by the author"--Cover.
General Note
"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Random House, an imprint of The Random House Publishing Group, a division of Random House LLC, in 2012."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-365) and index.
Description
Identifies the neurological processes behind behaviors, explaining how self-control and success are largely driven by habits and providing guidelines for achieving personal goals and overall well-being by adjusting specific habits.
Target Audience
1150,Lexile.
Target Audience
1150L,Lexile

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APA Citation (style guide)

Duhigg, C. (2014). The power of habit: why we do what we do in life and business. Random House Trade Paperback edition. Random House Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Duhigg, Charles. 2014. The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business. Random House Trade Paperbacks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Duhigg, Charles, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business. Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2014.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Duhigg, Charles. The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business. Random House Trade Paperback edition. Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2014.

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