Head strong : how psychology is revolutionizing war /
Michael D. Matthews.
- 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references 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 21st century Patton -- Building better soldiers through science -- Spinoffs: a better world through military psychology -- Psychology, war, peace, and ethics.
9780199916184
War--Psychological aspects. Psychology, Military. Combat--Psychological aspects. Psychological warfare--United States. Soldiers--Mental health--United States.