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Psychology and Postmodernism by Steinar Kvale 9780803986046
RRP: €65.45€57.16This groundbreaking book is the first to explore the implications of postmodernist ideas for psychology. It examines central themes of postmodernism as they relate to psychology - for example, the nature of the self, locally situated rather than... -
Paths to Fulfillment: Women's Search for Meaning and Identity by Ruthellen H. Josselson 9780190250393
RRP: €35.09€26.53How do women create fulfilling lives? How does the identity they choose (or not choose) by the end of their college career affect how their lives unfold? For 35 years, Ruthellen Josselson has followed 26 randomly selected women who graduated from college... -
Social Constructionism, Discourse and Realism by Ian Patrick 9780761953777
RRP: €67.83€59.19This book charts a clear and accessible path through some of the key debates in contemporary psychology. Drawing upon the wider critical and discursive turn in the human sciences, Social Constructionism, Discourse and Realism explores comprehensively the... -
Handbook of Imagination and Culture by Tania Zittoun
RRP: €88.06€87.96Imagination allows individuals and groups to think beyond the here-and-now, to envisage alternatives, to create parallel worlds, and to mentally travel through time. Imagination is both extremely personal (for example, people imagine unique futures for... -
The Psychology of Jealousy and Envy Peter Salovey 9780898625554
€61.09After decades of banishment to popular magazines and advice columns, jealousy and envy have emerged as legitimate topics of scientific inquiry. This volume includes chapters from nearly every major contributor to the psychological literature in this area... -
Cupid's Arrow: The Course of Love through Time by Robert J. Sternberg 9780521478939
RRP: €32.12€27.13In this absorbing book, renowned psychologist Robert J. Sternberg presents a psychological approach to human relationships that reveals how and why people fall in and out of love. Fascinating reading for anyone who wants to learn more about love, Cupid's... -
Best Laid Schemes: The Psychology of the Emotions by Keith Oatley
RRP: €49.97€43.20Keith Oatley draws on theories from psychology, philosophy and linguistics, as well as writings from other social sciences, to show how emotions are central to any understanding of human actions and mental life.Reviews'Keith Oatley has written a... -
Social Psychology of Political Polarization Piercarlo Valdesolo 9781138810648
€65.33The 21st-century political landscape has been defined by deep ideological polarization, and as a result scientific inquiry into the psychological mechanisms underlying this divide has taken on increased relevance. The topic is by no means new to social... -
Game Theory and its Applications: In the Social and Biological Sciences by Andrew M. Colman 9780750623698
€59.21Andrew Coleman provides an accessible introduction to the fundamentals of mathematical gaming and other major applications in social psychology, decision theory, economics, politics, evolutionary biology, philosophy, operational research and sociology... -
Social Psychology and Human Nature, Comprehensive International Edition by Roy F. Baumeister 9781133957775
€88.95You are a member of a social world on a planet that is home to about 7 billion people. This social world is filled with paradox, mystery, suspense, and outright absurdity. Explore how social psychology can help you make sense of your own social world... -
The Nature of Hate by Robert J. Sternberg
RRP: €32.12€27.13What is hate and why is there so much of it? How does it originate, and what can we do about it? This book opens with a discussion of how hate makes its presence felt in the real world, discussing various definitions and theories of hate. Next it... -
Adult Attachment by Judith A. Feeney 9780803972247 [USED COPY]
RRP: €65.45€3.22Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Adult Attachment by Judith A. Feeney 9780803972247
RRP: €65.45€57.16`It is an excellent volume for attachment researchers at all levels. Researchers and students will find this volume a helpful and generative introduction to adult attachment. The authors set out to increase interest in adult attachment and encourage... -
Voices of Collective Remembering by James V. Wertsch 9780521008808
RRP: €34.50€29.06There is currently a great deal of discussion in the humanities and social sciences about collective memory, but there is very little agreement on what it is. The first goal of this volume is to review various understandings of this term to bring some... -
Psychology of Relationships: The Social Psychology of Friendships, Romantic Relationships, Prosocial Behaviour and More Third Edition by Connor Whiteley 9781914081347
RRP: €13.08€11.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914081347Author Connor WhiteleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint CGD PublishingPublisher CGD PublishingWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm... -
Finding Truth in Fiction: What Fan Culture Gets Right-and Why it's Good to Get Lost in a Story by Karen E. Dill-Shackleford 9780190643607
RRP: €24.98€24.84In Finding Truth in Fiction, two media psychologists reveal that there's much more to our desire to seek out stories in film, TV, and books than simple diversion - fiction can help us find truth in our real lives. Whether you consider yourself a fan of... -
In The Name of Love: Romantic ideology and its victims by Aaron Ben-Ze'ev 9780198566496
€83.73We yearn to experience the idealized love depicted in so many novels, movies, poems, and popular songs. Ironically, it is the idealization of love that arms it with its destructive power. Popular media consistently remind us that love is all we need, but... -
The Psychology of Oppression by E. J. R. David 9780826178169
RRP: €47.59€39.31Written in an engaging and relatable manner, this book reviews the psychological theories and research on the topic of oppression - its evolution, its various forms, and its consequences. Painful historical examples and modern-day occurrences of... -
How to Love a Black Man by Ronn Elmore 9780446672597
RRP: €17.85€11.88By providing down-to-earth advice and real-life anecdotes drawn from his seminars and radio call-in shows, Dr Ronn Elmore aims to shed light on the hidden emotional psychological recesses of the black man's inner world.Book InformationISBN... -
Personality: Determinants, Dynamics, and Potentials by Gian-Vittorio Caprara
RRP: €49.97€42.85Personality: Determinants, Dynamics and Potentials, first published in 2000, is a comprehensive survey of research and theory in personality psychology. The book provides balanced coverage of biological, cognitive, affective, social, and interpersonal... -
Making Moral Judgments: Psychological Perspectives on Morality, Ethics, and Decision-Making by Donelson Forsyth 9780367370831
RRP: €52.35€45.74This fascinating new book examines diversity in moral judgements, drawing on recent work in social, personality, and evolutionary psychology, reviewing the factors that influence the moral judgments people make.Why do reasonable people so often disagree... -
Culture in Mind: Cognition, Culture, and the Problem of Meaning by Bradd Shore 9780195126624
RRP: €46.40€32.50Culture in Mind is an ethnographic portrait of the human mind. Using case studies from both western and nonwestern societies. Shore argues that "cultural models" are necessary to the functioning of the human mind. Drawing on recent developments... -
The Age of the Crowd: A Historical Treatise on Mass Psychology by Serge Moscovici 9780521277051
RRP: €52.35€45.86The Age of the Crowd is at one level an historical account of the development of mass psychology, and at another an analysis of its implications for prevalent political and social life. It was the prophecy of Gustave Le Bon in 1895 that the twentieth... -
Social Influence: Direct and Indirect Processes Joseph P. Forgas 9781841690391
€66.00Social influence processes play a key role in human behavior. Arguably our extraordinary evolutionary success has much to do with our subtle and highly developed ability to interact with and influence each other. In this volume, leading international... -
Social Psychology: A Guide to Social and Cultural Psychology by Connor Whiteley 9781914081408
RRP: €17.84€16.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914081408Author Connor WhiteleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint CGD PublishingPublisher CGD PublishingWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm... -
When Mothers Kill: Interviews from Prison by Michelle Oberman 9780814757024
€33.87Winner of the 2008 Outstanding Book Award by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Michelle Oberman and Cheryl L. Meyer don't write for news magazines or prime-time investigative television shows, but the stories they tell hold the same fascination... -
Friendship: How to Make & Keep Friends by Harold H Jr Dawley 9780961720254
RRP: €9.67€7.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780961720254Author Harold H Jr DawleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Wellness InstitutePublisher Wellness InstituteWeight(grams) 227g -
Psychoanalysis in Social Research: Shifting theories and reframing concepts Claudia Lapping (Institute of Education, University of London, UK) 9780415656863
RRP: €64.25€55.78The use of psychoanalytic ideas to explore social and political questions is not new. Freud began this work himself and social research has consistently drawn on his ideas. This makes perfect sense. Social and political theory must find ways to... -
The Creativity Crisis: Reinventing Science to Unleash Possibility by Roberta B. Ness 9780199375387
RRP: €39.26€34.57Every day we hear about some fascinating new discovery. Yet anemic progress toward addressing the greatest risks to humankind - clean energy, emerging infections, and cancer - warns us that science may not be meeting its potential. Indeed, there is... -
The Social Validity Manual: A Guide to Subjective Evaluation of Behavior Interventions by Stacy L. Carter 9780123748973
RRP: €76.15€68.37Applied Behavior Analysis is the science of applying experimentally derived principles of behavior to improve socially significant behavior. The research and application of ABA contributes to a wide range of practical areas, including AIDS prevention,... -
Honor Bound: How a Cultural Ideal Has Shaped the American Psyche by Ryan P. Brown 9780190693800
RRP: €28.55€18.69"Culture of honor" is what social scientists call a society that organizes social life around maintaining and defending reputation. In an honor culture, because reputation is everything, people will go to great lengths to defend their reputations and... -
Rewriting Our Stories: Education, empowerment, and well-being by Derek Gladwin
€15.82Rewriting Our Stories: Education, empowerment and well-being harnesses the therapeutic power of storytelling to convert feelings of fear and powerlessness into affirmative life narratives. Rather than seeing fear as an outcome, we can view it as a... -
Social Identity Processes: Trends in Theory and Research by Dora Capozza 9780761960867
RRP: €59.49€52.06This landmark work offers a tour of the latest developments in Social Identity Theory from the leading scholars in the field. First proposed by Tajfel and Turner in 1979, Social Identity Theory has proved enormously influential in stimulating new theory... -
Social Interaction and Personal Relationships by Dorothy Miell 9780761950363
RRP: €65.45€57.63`The team has achieved an admirable overall coherence in representing the range of ideas, methodologies and modes of analysis that will be found in this area of social life.... it is likely to find a place on the reading lists of many future social... -
Benign Bigotry: The Psychology of Subtle Prejudice by Kristin J. Anderson
RRP: €29.74€25.68While overt prejudice is now much less prevalent than in decades past, subtle prejudice - prejudice that is inconspicuous, indirect, and often unconscious - continues to pervade our society. Laws do not protect against subtle prejudice and, because of... -
Structure and Agency in Everyday Life: An Introduction to Social Psychology by Gil Richard Musolf 9780742525283
€59.49Structure and Agency in Everyday Life is the only social interacionist text that emphasizes in all aspects of everyday life the tension between social constraints and social transformation. This second edition greatly expands the discussion of the... -
Why Only Humans Weep: Unravelling the Mysteries of Tears by Ad Vingerhoets 9780198570240
€105.24Crying has fascinated mankind for millenia. Since ancient times, we have known that emotional tears are a unique human characteristic. Unsurprisingly, over hundreds of years, scholars from different backgrounds have speculated about the origin and... -
Would You Believe It?: Mysterious Tales From People You'd Least Expect by Karen Stollznow 9780692829080
RRP: €15.41€14.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692829080Author Karen StollznowFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Karen StollznowPublisher Karen StollznowWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Case Studies for Teaching Social Psychology: Critical Thinking and Application Thomas E. Heinzen 9781544393520
RRP: €41.64€38.81What captivates learners and interests them in studying social psychology? In Case Studies for Teaching Social Psychology, Tom Heinzen and Wind Goodfriend use brief, entertaining case stories to further enhance the historical context, evolution of, and... -
Mistrust by Glynis M. Breakwell
RRP: €42.83€35.22Mistrust in the 21st century is a major societal concern. This book: - explores social psychological processes that explain why and how mistrust develops - considers the effects that it has upon those who are mistrustful and those who are mistrusted ...