Research & Methodology

Intriguing new findings on how genes and environments work together through different stages of life take the spotlight in this significant collection. Studies from infancy to late adulthood show both forces as shaping individuals' relationships within...

Bayesian inference has become a standard method of analysis in many fields of science. Students and researchers in experimental psychology and cognitive science, however, have failed to take full advantage of the new and exciting possibilities that the...

This book offers readers a uniquely detailed engagement with the ideas of legendary French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan. The Freudian Thing is one of Lacan's most important texts, wherein he explains the significance and stakes of his "return to Freud" as...

This book applies a range of ideas about scientific discovery found in contemporary philosophy of science to psychology and related behavioral sciences. In doing so, it aims to advance our understanding of a host of important methodological ideas as they...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782808011365Author 50minutesFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint 50minutes.comPublisher 50minutes.comWeight(grams) 64g

Maternal filicide has been discussed in the medical, mental health, and child abuse fields, yet little research exists with a criminal justice/law enforcement perspective. Nevertheless, criminal justice professionals responsible for investigation and...

This edited volume reviews the latest research on investigative interviewing in order to provide insights on the psychological processes of the person being interviewed as well as to offer guidelines for conducting credible and useful interviews...

Contributors to this unique book explain and compare major theories drawn from several academic fields to uncover the root causes of deviance. In this unparalleled exploration of antisocial and aberrant behavior, criminologists and other experts examine...

Memory: Interdisciplinary Approaches arrays the most current research and thinking on the cognitive, social, and neural aspects of memory. An international group of experts discusses the domains of working memory and the modularity of storage processes...

Intriguing new findings on how genes and environments work together through different stages of life take the spotlight in this significant collection. Studies from infancy to late adulthood show both forces as shaping individuals' relationships within...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783656346425Author Jon Michael JachimowiczFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin PublishingWeight(grams) 59g

Qualitative Studies of Silence brings together influential qualitative researchers from across the social sciences and humanities who have sought to understand the power of what remains unsaid, both psychologically and socially. Each chapter identifies...

This book offers original knowledge, debate, and understanding from frontline fieldwork data and the relations between mental health difficulties, mental healthcare provision, and social theory.Dominant discourse of the last half century has followed a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9791094871171Author Eric Jackson PerrinFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Eric Jackson PerrinPublisher Eric Jackson PerrinWeight(grams) 200g

Twenty years is a long time in the life of a science. While the historical roots of psychology have not changed since the first edition of this book, some of the offshoots of the various theories and systems discussed have been crit ically reexamined and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783662387023Author Albert I. RabinFormat PaperbackPage Count 638Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KPublisher Springer-Verlag...

This book applies a range of ideas about scientific discovery found in contemporary philosophy of science to psychology and related behavioral sciences. In doing so, it aims to advance our understanding of a host of important methodological ideas as they...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798224881116Author Sadanand PujariFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Sadanand PujariPublisher Sadanand PujariWeight(grams) 245g

This book explores and provides an overview of the Norwegian psychologist Jan Smedslund's life work on Psycho-logic. His contributions to science have been radical not only in challenging the empirical foundation of psychology, but also in seeking to...

This book offers original knowledge, debate, and understanding from frontline fieldwork data and the relations between mental health difficulties, mental healthcare provision, and social theory.Dominant discourse of the last half century has followed a...

In 1968, Stanley Kubrick completed and released his magnum opus motion picture 2001: A Space Odyssey; a time that was also tremendously important in the formation of the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan. Bringing these figures together, Bristow...

Despite an abysmal "success rate," practitioners still use reparative therapy in an attempt to turn gays and lesbians straight. This text exposes the pitfalls that should be considered before gays embark on this journey that typically leads...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410204240Author Alfred BinetFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the PacificWeight(grams)...

Models of Psychological Space begins the reformulation of the construct of psychological space by bringing together in one volume a sampling of theoretical models from the psychometric, developmental, and experimental approaches. The author also...

This book acts as an introductory guide to understanding and using the mapping sentence as a tool in social science and humanities research. The book fills the need for a concise text that simply instructs how and when to use a mapping sentence and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927755952Author Annie RochetteFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Agio Publishing HousePublisher Agio Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 163g

Taking a pragmatist approach to methods and methodology that fosters meaningful, impactful, and ethical research, this book rises to the challenge of today's data revolution. It shows how pragmatism can turn challenges, such as the abundance and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330284641Author Kenny AjayiFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Kenny AjayiPublisher Kenny AjayiWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 12mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781009488136Author Michael BilligFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint Cambridge University PressPublisher Cambridge University Press

Increasing nonresponse rates in surveys are a matter of concern internationally, as low response rates put the quality of survey data into question. The risk of biased data is high if nonrespondents differ significantly from respondents. In arguing that...

This book is a strenuous critique of the misinterpretation of statistical knowledge of populations in mainstream psychology, exploring the implications of assuming that those statistics constitute scientific knowledge of individuals. It investigates the...

In her doctoral thesis, Mara Gerich makes an important contribution to research on the topic of teachers' counseling competence, particularly in the specific domain of parent-teacher talks with regard to the support of students' learning processes. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783960672265Author Sinead Corkett-BeirneFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Anchor Academic PublishingPublisher Anchor Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781468438024Author Benjamin B WolmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 656Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 1120g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783656146971Author Damir IbrisimovicFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin PublishingWeight(grams) 148g

A new take on therapeutic mindfulness with specific applications to troubled and delinquent youth is the focus of this innovative text. It introduces Family Mode Deactivation Therapy (FMDT) and its core concepts and methodologies, differentiating it from...

Recently, in the area of learning disabilities, a subarea of special educa tion, an interesting development has become discernible. This develop ment centers on the increasing focus of learning disabilities professionals on theory building and empirical...

Examines the importance of evolutionary biology for key issues in human development. Illustrates the power of socio- biological approaches in understanding developmental pheno- mena and their importance in generating new, empirically verifiable...

This book is the second edition of Facet Theory and the Mapping Sentence: Evolving Philosophy, Use and Application (2014). It consolidates the qualitative and quantitative research positions of facet theory and delves deeper into their qualitative...

Reflexivity is a category that is too appealing not to arouse interest. It is a concept largely diffused in several psychological domains, as well as associated with epistemological, theoretical, methodological and practical discussions. At the same...