The Crying Handbook: : Fun Facts, Humor, and Scientific Research

by Bob Baugher (Original Author)

Are you a crier, a non-crier, or somewhere in between? Have you wondered about the mysterious world of tears? Why do some people cry more than others? Are there gender differences? This 62-page book is filled with both scientific facts and humor. Chapter headings What is Crying? Scientific Research on Crying, Those of Who Cry More or Less, Suggestions for Dealing with Crying Behavior, Real-life Stories of Crying, and A Personal Crying Survey.

76 pages, Paperback

Published March 31, 2025

About the author

Bob Baugher, Ph.D., FT (Fellow in Thanotology) is a Psychology Instructor at Highline College (Des Moines, Washington) where he teaches courses in Psychology and Death Education. As a trainer for LivingWorks he has trained more than 1,500 people in suicide intervention. Dr. Baugher has written books and articles on grief and loss and has given more than 800 workshops across America, including England, South Africa, Namibia, Singapore, Australia, Canada and the Philippines. He is the professional adviser for both the Seattle widowed support group (Widows Information and Consultation Service) and the South King County Chapter of The Compassionate Friends.