In a world where we are increasingly feeling the pressure to be environmentally aware more and more people are turning t......more
This volume in the World Library of Psychologists series presents a carefully selected set of highlights from the work o......more
Volume 12 includes chapters on the hermeneutics of structuralism and psychoanalysis (H. van Velzen); prophetic initiatio......more
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Progress in Psychological Science around the World, Volumes 1 and 2, present the main contributions from the 28th Intern......more
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Hands of the Carpenter is written as a novel about the real experiences of real cops. It is not a glamorized Hollywood s......more
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First Published in 1988. This special issue of The Journal of Mathematical Sociology reports continuing work on affect c......more
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When it comes to persuasion, success can begin before you say a word. In his global bestseller Influence, Professor Ro......more
In his 1983 classic The Poverty of Affluence, Paul Wachtel examines the psychological underpinnings of our insatiable de......more
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Using insights gleaned from the Bible and psychology, this book is for anyone who is interested in helping the children ......more
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The concepts of psychological literacy and the psychologically literate citizen promise to invigorate a new global appro......more
This original and engaging book advocates an unabashedly empirical approach to understanding human values: abstract idea......more
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How does a family function? How does a family make a distinctive life of its own while living according to the values of......more
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This timely, accessible reference and text addresses some of the most fundamental questions about human behavior, such a......more
This timely, accessible reference and text addresses some of the most fundamental questions about human behavior, such a......more
A thought-provoking examination of how we think and talk about beauty today--and the unexpected and often positive ways ......more
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Every day, people make life choices that, ideally, increase their evolutionary fitness - the chances of survival and suc......more
A three-play collection about youth that explores the themes of race, identity, and belonging. This book is comprised of......more
Triathlons, such as the famously arduous Ironman Triathlon, and "extreme" mountain biking--hair-raising events held over......more
Attitudes have been a central topic in social psychology from its early beginnings. But what exactly are attitudes, wher......more
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In The Roots of Goodness and Resistance to Evil, Ervin Staub draws on his extensive experiences in scholarship and inter......more
This important new book explores the psychological motives that shape the extent and nature of people s cooperative beha......more
Every day, people make life choices that, ideally, increase their evolutionary fitness - the chances of survival and suc......more
Psychiatry and psychology have a long and highly debated history in relation to gender. In particular, they have attract......more
You are a mind reader, born with an extraordinary ability to understand what others think, feel, believe, want, and know......more
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Are risk-takers born or made? Why are some more willing to go out on a limb (so to speak) than others? How do we weigh t......more
Violent women in cinema pose an exciting challenge to spectators, overturning ideas of ’typical’ feminine subjectivity. ......more
Ever since Plato’s ’Republic’ was written over two thousand years ago, one of the main concerns of social philosophy and......more
Ever since Plato’s ’Republic’ was written over two thousand years ago, one of the main concerns of social philosophy and......more
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The Special Needs SCHOOL Survival Guide is the handbook that will answer your questions about: School accommodations How......more
How much does appearance matter in the formation of romantic relationships? Do nice guys always finish last? Does playin......more
Many scientific and philosophical ideas are so powerful that they can be applied to our lives at home, work, and school ......more
If we are going to promote creativity as an ideal to strive toward, shouldn t we make sure we also instil ethical antici......more
We live in world increasingly shaped by risk and the communication of risk has become a crucial part of professional wor......more
Vladimir Mikhailovitch Bekhterev was a pioneering Russian neurologist, psychiatrist, and psychologist. A highly esteemed......more
If you are serious about gaining more confidence, you must get this book --Robert Allen, bestselling author of The One......more
If you are serious about gaining more confidence, you must get this book --Robert Allen, bestselling author of The One......more
If you are serious about gaining more confidence, you must get this book --Robert Allen, bestselling author of The One......more
The standard bearing guide for multicultural counseling courses now enhanced with research-based, topical, and pedagogic......more
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Renowned psychologists describe the most useful insights from social psychology that can help make you wise wise about......more
This book, featuring acclaimed research articles on cyber, childhood, and workplace bullying from the peer-reviewed jour......more
We re all conspiracy theorists. Some of us just hide it better than others. In Suspicious Minds, Rob Brotherton decodes ......more
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Rethinking Thought takes readers into the minds of 30 creative thinkers to show how greatly the experience of thought ca......more
Rethinking Thought takes readers into the minds of 30 creative thinkers to show how greatly the experience of thought ca......more
Identity and Social Change examines the thorny problem of modern identity. Trenchant critiques have come from identity p......more
This volume brings together important and original perspectives from South Asia on the relationship between violence---a......more
Reputable scholars have long charged that symbolic interactionism, which is based on the principle of "sociality," disco......more
The Stone Soup Experiment is a remarkable story of cultural difference, of in-groups, out-groups, and how quickly and st......more
The Stone Soup Experiment is a remarkable story of cultural difference, of in-groups, out-groups, and how quickly and st......more
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Mental Health and Psychological Practice in the United Arab Emirates provides a broad overview the practice of psycholog......more
Martians, a reincarnated Irish woman, a dead movie star, an insane anesthetist, and an obsessed U.S. Attorney General ― ......more
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Discursive Psychology is the first collection to systematically and critically appraise the influence and development of......more
Connecting Social Psychology to the world around us. Social Psychology introduces students to the science of us; how our......more
This eclectic history of unusual crowd behavior describes a rich assortment of mass phenomena ranging from the amusing a......more
Beyond Biofatalism is a lively and penetrating response to the idea that evolutionary psychology reveals human beings to......more
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The Science of Attitudes is the first book to integrate classic and modern research in the field of attitudes at a schol......more
This book introduces the concept of the wise home. Whilst smart homes focus on automation technologies, forcing users to......more