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Social Psychology
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  | A History of Social Psychology
From the Eighteenth-Century Enlightenment to the Second World War
Gustav Jahoda
Jahoda follows the history of social psychology from the Enlightenment, to the coining of the term in the 1860s through ... Learn More... |
  | A History of Social Psychology
From the Eighteenth-Century Enlightenment to the Second World War
Gustav Jahoda
Jahoda follows the history of social psychology from the Enlightenment, to the coining of the term in the 1860s through ... Learn More... |
  | Change Processes in Relationships
A Relational-Historical Research Approach
Alan Fogel, Andrea Garvey, Hui-Chin Hsu, Delisa West-Stroming
Just as each person develops from infancy to adulthood, all interpersonal relationships have a life history that encompasses the changes ... Learn More... |
  | Change Processes in Relationships
A Relational-Historical Research Approach
Alan Fogel, Andrea Garvey, Hui-Chin Hsu, Delisa West-Stroming
Just as each person develops from infancy to adulthood, all interpersonal relationships have a life history that encompasses the changes ... Learn More... |
  | Circles of Recovery
Self-Help Organizations for Addictions
Keith Humphreys
Self-help organizations across the world have attracted tens of millions of individuals seeking to address addiction problems with drugs or ... Learn More... |
  | Cognitive Space and Linguistic Case
Semantic and Syntactic Categories in English
Izchak M. Schlesinger
Arguing that cases result from an interplay of cognitive, lexical and syntactic factors, Professor Schlesinger develops an alternative approach to ... Learn More... |
  | Communicating Affection
Interpersonal Behavior and Social Context
Kory Floyd
Forming and maintaining many important relationships rely heavily on the exchange of affection - those behaviors through which feelings of ... Learn More... |
  | Communicating Affection
Interpersonal Behavior and Social Context
Kory Floyd
Forming and maintaining many important relationships rely heavily on the exchange of affection - those behaviors through which feelings of ... Learn More... |
  | Critical Psychology
Contributions to an Historical Science of the Subject
Edited by Charles W. Tolman, Wolfgang Maiers
Critical psychology, which has been developing in Germany for over thirty years, constitutes a radical critique and reconstruction of scientific ... Learn More... |
  | Culture and Human Development
The Selected Papers of John Whiting
John Whiting, Edited by Eleanor Hollenberg Chasdi, Introduction by Roy D'Andrade
John Whiting is a leading figure in psychological anthropology and a pioneer in the development of systematic cross-cultural research. His ... Learn More... |
  | Design by Competition
Making Design Competition Work
Jack L. Nasar
This innovative book looks at design competition architecture from a social science, psychological and public policy perspective. It shows the ... Learn More... |
  | Discursive Research in Practice
New Approaches to Psychology and Interaction
Edited by Alexa Hepburn, Sally Wiggins
Over the past few decades a new sophisticated analytic approach to social action has been developed, combining conversation analysis with ... Learn More... |
  | Discursive Research in Practice
New Approaches to Psychology and Interaction
Edited by Alexa Hepburn, Sally Wiggins
Over the past few decades a new sophisticated analytic approach to social action has been developed, combining conversation analysis with ... Learn More... |
  | Ethnicity and Causal Mechanisms
Edited by Michael Rutter, Marta Tienda
Research clearly indicates that ethnic groups differ significantly on levels of mental and physical health, antisocial behavior, and educational attainment. ... Learn More... |
  | Ethnicity and Causal Mechanisms
Edited by Michael Rutter, Marta Tienda
Research clearly indicates that ethnic groups differ significantly on levels of mental and physical health, antisocial behavior, and educational attainment. ... Learn More... |
  | Extending Self-Esteem Theory and Research
Sociological and Psychological Currents
Edited by Timothy J. Owens, Sheldon Stryker, Norman Goodman
This book is an in-depth examination of self-esteem - people's positive and negative evaluation of themselves as a person. Beginning ... Learn More... |
  | Families Across Cultures
A 30-Nation Psychological Study
Edited by James Georgas, John W. Berry, Fons J. R. van de Vijver, Çigdem Kagitçibasi, Ype H. Poortinga
Sociological, psychological and anthropological studies have indicated that the traditional structure of the extended family has given way to a ... Learn More... |
  | Families Across Cultures
A 30-Nation Psychological Study
Edited by James Georgas, John W. Berry, Fons J. R. van de Vijver, Çigdem Kagitçibasi, Ype H. Poortinga
Sociological, psychological and anthropological studies have indicated that the traditional structure of the extended family has given way to a ... Learn More... |
  | Getting Hooked
Rationality and Addiction
Edited by Jon Elster, Ole-Jørgen Skog
The essays in this volume offer a thorough discussion of the relationship between addiction and rationality. This book-length treatment of ... Learn More... |
  | Growing Together
Personal Relationships Across the Life Span
Frieder R. Lang, Karen L. Fingerman
From the moment people are born until the moment they die, their lives are intertwined with other people. Survival itself ... Learn More... |
  | Identity and Emotion
Development through Self-Organization
Edited by Harke A. Bosma, E. Saskia Kunnen
Identity and Emotion focuses on the individual development of identity and the processes involved. By working from emotions and a ... Learn More... |
  | Identity, Ideology and Conflict
The Structuration of Politics in Northern Ireland
John Daniel Cash
Ideologies and identities are central to politics, but usually this centrality is obscured. This book focusses on what it terms ... Learn More... |
  | Individual Development from 3 to 12
Findings From the Munich Longitudinal Study
Edited by Franz E. Weinert, Wolfgang Schneider
This book describes the findings of a long-term, comprehensive longitudinal study conducted at the Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research ... Learn More... |
  | Infants' Sense of People
Precursors to a Theory of Mind
Maria Legerstee
Infants' Sense of People focusses on infants during their first year of life, exploring how they begin to think about ... Learn More... |
  | Infants' Sense of People
Precursors to a Theory of Mind
Maria Legerstee
Infants' Sense of People focusses on infants during their first year of life, exploring how they begin to think about ... Learn More... |
  | Interpersonal Adaptation
Dyadic Interaction Patterns
Judee K. Burgoon, Lesa A. Stern, Leesa Dillman
When people communicate, they often adapt their interaction styles to one another. This highly orginal book examines the numerous ways ... Learn More... |
  | Lack of Character
Personality and Moral Behavior
John M. Doris
This book is a provocative contribution to contemporary ethical theory challenging foundational conceptions of character that date back to Aristotle. ... Learn More... |
  | Landscapes of Emotion
Mapping Three Cultures of Emotion in Indonesia
Karl G. Heider
In this book, Karl G. Heider studies the cultural constructions of emotions, examining how different cultures shape ideas and talk ... Learn More... |
  | Love Online
Emotions on the Internet
Aaron Ben-Ze'ev
Computers have changed not just the way we work but the way we love. Falling in and out of love, ... Learn More... |
  | Mania and Literary Style
The Rhetoric of Enthusiasm from the Ranters to Christopher Smart
Clement Hawes
This highly original study of the 'manic style' in enthusiastic writing of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries identifies a line ... Learn More... |
  | Minding the Close Relationship
A Theory of Relationship Enhancement
John H. Harvey, Julia Omarzu
Minding is a process that involves behaviour, thought and feeling that facilitate couples' achievement of closeness. It is a never-ending ... Learn More... |
  | Motivation and Action
Edited by Jutta Heckhausen, Heinz Heckhausen
Motivation and Action gives an extensive and in-depth overview of the diverse lines of research in motivational psychology, in terms ... Learn More... |
  | Motivation and Action
Edited by Jutta Heckhausen, Heinz Heckhausen
Motivation and Action gives an extensive and in-depth overview of the diverse lines of research in motivational psychology, in terms ... Learn More... |
  | Parenting Representations
Theory, Research, and Clinical Implications
Edited by Ofra Mayseless
This book summarizes and presents the new and surging literature on parenting representations namely parents' views, emotions and internal world ... Learn More... |
  | Peace Psychology
A Comprehensive Introduction
Herbert H. Blumberg, A. Paul Hare, Anna Costin
Both a topic in its own right and studied within subsidiaries of psychology, international relations and politics, peace psychology is ... Learn More... |
  | Peace Psychology
A Comprehensive Introduction
Herbert H. Blumberg, A. Paul Hare, Anna Costin
Both a topic in its own right and studied within subsidiaries of psychology, international relations and politics, peace psychology is ... Learn More... |
  | People of the Sea
Identity and Descent among the Vezo of Madagascar
Rita Astuti
The Vezo, a fishing people of western Madagascar, are known as 'the people who struggle with the sea'. Dr Astuti ... Learn More... |
  | Personality Disorders
Recognition and Clinical Management
Jonathan H. Dowson, Adrian T. Grounds
Personality disorders consist of long-term patterns of maladaptive behaviour which have a generally unrecognised importance in clinical practice. However, personality ... Learn More... |
  | Perspectives on Minority Influence
Edited by Serge Moscovici, Gabriel Mugny, Eddy van Avermaet
Traditionally social psychologists have characterised influence as a process leading to conformity - the minority coming to accept the view ... Learn More... |
  | Predicting the Future
Edited by Leo Howe, Alan Wain
Auguries, oracles, omens … and software simulation. From antiquity to the electronic age, Predicting the Future examines humankind's obsessive urge ... Learn More... |
  | Relative Deprivation
Specification, Development, and Integration
Edited by Iain Walker, Heather J. Smith
Relative deprivation is the experience of being deprived of something to which you think you are entitled. It has important ... Learn More... |
  | Roots of Civic Identity
International Perspectives on Community Service and Activism in Youth
Edited by Miranda Yates, James Youniss
This book presents portraits of youth's political socialization in Canada, former West Germany, former eastern bloc Soviet nations, Ireland, Israel, ... Learn More... |
  | Semantic Leaps
Frame-Shifting and Conceptual Blending in Meaning Construction
Seana Coulson
Semantic Leaps explores how people combine knowledge from different domains in order to understand and express new ideas. Concentrating on ... Learn More... |
  | Social Facilitation
Bernard Guerin, John Innes
The presence of one person affects the behaviour of another: this is known as social facilitation, and is the oldest ... Learn More... |
  | Social Factors in the Personality Disorders
A Biopsychosocial Approach to Etiology and Treatment
Joel Paris, Foreword by Peter Tyrer
This book interprets the personality disorders in terms of a broad biopsychosocial model and explains how personality traits develop into ... Learn More... |
  | Social Judgments
Implicit and Explicit Processes
Edited by Joseph P. Forgas, Kipling D. Williams, William Von Hippel
This book presents ground-breaking research by leading international researchers on the psychology of social judgments. Contributors discuss the role of ... Learn More... |
  | Social Motivation
Conscious and Unconscious Processes
Edited by Joseph P. Forgas, Kipling D. Williams, Simon M. Laham
This book presents groundbreaking research by leading international researchers on the nature, functions and characteristics of social motivation. Contributors focus ... Learn More... |
  | Social Support and Psychiatric Disorder
Research Findings and Guidelines for Clinical Practice
Edited by T. S. Brugha
This second volume, in a series looking at the social dimensions of mental illness, collates and critically examines the information ... Learn More... |
  | Speaking from the Heart
Gender and the Social Meaning of Emotion
Stephanie A. Shields
In Speaking From the Heart Professor Shields draws on examples from everyday life, contemporary culture and the latest research, to ... Learn More... |
  | Stability and Change in Relationships
Edited by Anita L. Vangelisti, Harry T. Reis, Mary Anne Fitzpatrick
This volume presents research and theory on stability and change in personal relationships. The first section of the book includes ... Learn More... |
  | Stereotypes and Prejudice in Conflict
Representations of Arabs in Israeli Jewish Society
Daniel Bar-Tal, Yona Teichman
The book, focusing on the case of Arab representation in the Israel-Jewish society, describes the negative intergroup psychological repertoire about ... Learn More... |
  | Stigmatization, Tolerance and Repair
An Integrative Psychological Analysis of Responses to Deviance
Anton J. M. Dijker, Willem Koomen
Deviant behaviours and conditions such as crime, illness, or disability provoke different responses from people. Dijker and Koomen show how ... Learn More... |
  | Stigmatization, Tolerance and Repair
An Integrative Psychological Analysis of Responses to Deviance
Anton J. M. Dijker, Willem Koomen
Deviant behaviours and conditions such as crime, illness, or disability provoke different responses from people. Dijker and Koomen show how ... Learn More... |
  | Taking Care
Understanding and Encouraging Self-Protective Behavior
Edited by Neil D. Weinstein
Taking Care examines the reasons why people take precautions - and the reasons why they do not. Some authors offer ... Learn More... |
  | Tax Evasion
An Experimental Approach
Edited by Paul Webley, Henry Robben, Henk Elffers, Dick Hessing, With contributions by Frank Cowell, Susan Long Learn More... |
  | The Computer as Medium
Edited by Peter Bxgh Andersen, Berit Holmqvist, Jens F. Jensen
The Computer as Medium brings insights from art, literature and theatre to bear on computers and discusses the communicative and ... Learn More... |
  | The Conceptual Self in Context
Culture Experience Self Understanding
Ulric Neisser, David A. Jopling
What is known about the self-concepts of depressives? How does meditation affect the sense of self? Is there an inner ... Learn More... |
  | The Contents of Experience
Essays on Perception
Edited by Tim Crane
The nature of perception has long been a central question in philosophy. It is of central importance not just for ... Learn More... |
  | The Everyday Lives of Young Children
Culture, Class, and Child Rearing in Diverse Societies
Jonathan Tudge
Based on lengthy observations of three-year-olds in the United States, Russia, Estonia, Finland, Korea, Kenya, and Brazil, Tudge provides unique ... Learn More... |
  | The Everyday Lives of Young Children
Culture, Class, and Child Rearing in Diverse Societies
Jonathan Tudge
Based on lengthy observations of three-year-olds in the United States, Russia, Estonia, Finland, Korea, Kenya, and Brazil, Tudge provides unique ... Learn More... |
  | The Hidden Genius of Emotion
Lifespan Transformations of Personality
Carol Magai, Jeannette Haviland-Jones
This book is about emotion and personality. Though emotion is all around us, it is seldom in consciousness, and thus ... Learn More... |
  | The Measurement of Moral Judgment
Anne Colby, Lawrence Kohlberg, In collaboration with Anat Abrahami, John Gibbs, Ann Higgins, Kelsey Kauffman, Marcus Lieberman, Mordecai Nisan, Joseph Reimer, Dawn Schrader, John Snarey, Mark Tappan Learn More... |
  | The Mechanism of Human Facial Expression
G. -B. Duchenne de Boulogne, Edited and translated by R. Andrew Cuthbertson
In Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, the great nineteenth-century French neurologist Duchenne de Boulogne combined his intimate knowledge of facial ... Learn More... |
  | The Nature of Hate
Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg
What is hate and why is there so much of it? How does it originate, and what can we do ... Learn More... |
  | The Nature of Hate
Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg
What is hate and why is there so much of it? How does it originate, and what can we do ... Learn More... |
  | The Others Within Us
Constructing Jewish-Israeli Identity
Dan Bar-On
Focusing on Israeli society, Bar-On uses case studies and his own experiences to trace stages of identity construction. As individuals ... Learn More... |
  | The Others Within Us
Constructing Jewish-Israeli Identity
Dan Bar-On
Focusing on Israeli society, Bar-On uses case studies and his own experiences to trace stages of identity construction. As individuals ... Learn More... |
  | The Perceived Self
Ecological and Interpersonal Sources of Self Knowledge
Edited by Ulric Neisser
This book brings different ideas to bear on the classical psychological problem of the self. A distinguished interdisciplinary group of ... Learn More... |
  | The Psychology of Risk
Glynis M. Breakwell
Risk surrounds and envelopes us. Without understanding it, we risk everything and without capitalising on it, we gain nothing. ... Learn More... |
  | The Psychology of Risk
Glynis M. Breakwell
Risk surrounds and envelopes us. Without understanding it, we risk everything and without capitalising on it, we gain nothing. ... Learn More... |
  | The Self-Society Dynamic
Cognition, Emotion and Action
Edited by Judith A. Howard, Peter L. Callero
Sociologists generally study macrolevel institutions and social processes with little reference to the individual. Psychologists, on the other hand, tend ... Learn More... |
  | The Sociology of Emotions
Jonathan H. Turner, Jan E. Stets
The book reviews the theoretical and empirical work in the sociology of emotions, with appendices on relevant psychological theories as ... Learn More... |
  | The Sociology of Emotions
Jonathan H. Turner, Jan E. Stets
The book reviews the theoretical and empirical work in the sociology of emotions, with appendices on relevant psychological theories as ... Learn More... |
  | Tradition as Truth and Communication
A Cognitive Description of Traditional Discourse
Pascal Boyer
Tradition as Truth and Communication deals particularly with oral communication and focuses on the privileged role of licensed speakers and ... Learn More... |
  | Treatment Matching in Alcoholism
Edited by Thomas F. Babor, Frances K. Del Boca
Edited by the principal investigators, this is the first comprehensive report of Project MATCH, the largest treatment study ever conducted ... Learn More... |
  | Understanding Catastrophe
Edited by Janine Bourriau
Understanding Catastrophe examines the immense and varied impact that catastrophic change can have on the development of life on earth. ... Learn More... |
  | Understanding the Divorce Cycle
The Children of Divorce in their Own Marriages
Nicholas H. Wolfinger
This is the first book to focus exclusively on the relationship between growing up in a divorced family and offspring ... Learn More... |
  | Understanding the Divorce Cycle
The Children of Divorce in their Own Marriages
Nicholas H. Wolfinger
This is the first book to focus exclusively on the relationship between growing up in a divorced family and offspring ... Learn More... |
  | Ways of Communicating
Edited by D. H. Mellor
Ways of Communicating is a stimulating exploration of the single most powerful force that gives humankind its control over the ... Learn More... |
  | Youth Unemployment and Society
Edited by Anne C. Petersen, Jeylan T. Mortimer
This study provides an interdisciplinary, cross-national examination of trends in youth unemployment and intervention strategies in the United States and ... Learn More... |
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