Resources

INTROVERSION IN THE WORKPLACE AND RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS

 

• Self-Promotion for Introverts: The Quiet Guide to Getting Ahead – Nancy Ancowitz
• The Introverted Leader: Building on Your Quiet Strength – Jennifer Kahnweiler
• Introverts in the Church – Adam McHugh
• The Introvert’s Guide to Success and Leadership – Lisa Petrilli

 

SHY OR INTROVERTED CHILDREN

 

• Shyness: A Bold New Approach – Bernardo Carducci
• “The Science of Success”
  A must-read 2009 article on the orchid hypothesis published in the The Atlantic magazine – David Dobbs
• The Unwritten Rules of Friendship – Natalie Madorsky Elman & Eileen Kennedy-Moore
• Nurturing the Shy Child – Barbara Markway & Gregory Markway
• The Friendship Factor – Kenneth Rubin
• The Shy Child: Helping Children Triumph over Shyness – Ward Swallow

 

SENSITIVITY

 

• The Highly Sensitive Person – Elaine Aron
• Psychotherapy and the Highly Sensitive Person – Elaine Aron
• “Sensory-Processing Sensitivity and Its Relation to Introversion and Emotionality”
  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 3, no. 2 (1997): 345-68. – Elaine Aron
• Galen’s Prophecy – A seminal text by developmental psychologist Jerome Kagan

 

MORE RESOURCES

 

Reading Group Guide 

Quiet Teachers’ Guide