Rowena Kong Books

Exploring the crucial role of dopamine, this book delves into its functions beyond the brain, including its influence on reward, cognition, memory, and blood pressure regulation. It highlights dopamine's significance in treating depression and schizophrenia, with new insights into a rare visual symptom linked to stress-induced psychosis. The discussion extends to the relationship between cortisol and sleep patterns, suggesting a complex neurophysiological network that connects behavior with neurohormonal activity, enhancing our understanding of mental health.

Set during the festive Christmas season, the story revolves around Rolleen and the children, who eagerly await the celebrations. Meanwhile, the adults have meticulously planned activities to ensure everyone enjoys the holiday spirit. The narrative emphasizes themes of anticipation, joy, and the importance of both receiving and sharing, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that extends throughout the season.

The book offers a captivating collection of features and photographs showcasing the abandoned bunnies of Jericho Beach in Vancouver. It highlights their remarkable resilience and adaptability as they navigate the challenges of their beach environment, inviting readers to admire their struggles for survival.

The story unfolds as Rolleen Rabbit, Mommy, and their cousins experience vibrant activities and the beauty of plum blossoms in their town. The narrative captures the joy and liveliness of the season, highlighting the characters' celebrations and the refreshing experiences they share together. As the blossoms bloom, the community comes alive with events that deepen their connections and enhance their enjoyment of the season.

Focusing on the complex nature of clinical depression, this book delves into its diverse etiology, cultural influences, and the role of time perception within the neuropsychosocial framework. It highlights various research findings that address the multifaceted symptoms and treatment interventions aimed at reducing the disorder's impact on individuals' health and daily lives. By exploring these themes, the book sheds light on the challenges of effectively treating a condition that often proves elusive in its management.

Focusing on emotional aspects in relationships, this review highlights the importance of emotional connectedness among ingroup members in East Asian cultures, often overlooked by Western psychology. It argues that while interdependent cultures value relational harmony, they also foster sensitivity to emotional cues, which contrasts with the analytical tendencies of Western thought. This dichotomy reveals a significant gap in understanding holistic perception in collectivistic societies, emphasizing the need for a more nuanced appreciation of emotional dynamics in cultural studies.

The book delves into the interplay between culture and perception, highlighting how they shape our understanding and expression of the world. It offers a psychological and cultural exploration of the mechanisms underlying perceptual consciousness, contrasting Eastern and Western paradigms. Key themes include the roles of emotion and environmental salience, as well as the differences between analytical and holistic cognition, illustrating how these factors influence the development of diverse cultures.

In Merry Dreamsville, the arrival of autumn brings new friendships and opportunities for Rolleen to lend a helping hand. As the season changes and flowers bloom, she encounters various characters who play a significant role in her journey. The story unfolds through their interactions, highlighting themes of friendship and community.

In Dreamland, Minako Hanada and her family embark on a magical journey guided by Rolleen, their bunny guardian. Surrounded by their rescued bunnies, they explore a whimsical world filled with joy and warmth. As they create cherished memories, the family discovers deeper meanings and connections in this enchanting wonderland, where fun and delight abound.

The book delves into the intricate relationship between culture and perception, revealing how they shape our worldview and expression. It offers a psychological exploration of the mechanisms that influence our perceptual awareness, contrasting Eastern and Western paradigms. Key themes include the role of emotion and environmental salience, as well as a comparison of analytical versus holistic cognition. Through research and interpretation, it examines how these cultural frameworks shape our understanding of the world.