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Adieu to God: Why Psychology Leads to Atheism by Mick Power 9780470669945
RRP: €29.69€25.92Adieu to God examines atheism from a psychological perspective and reveals how religious phenomena and beliefs are psychological rather than supernatural in origin. Answers the psychological question of why, in the face of overwhelming scientific... -
The Science of Subjective Well-Being Michael Eid 9781606230732
€69.98This authoritative volume reviews the breadth of current scientific knowledge on subjective well-being (SWB): its definition, causes and consequences, measurement, and practical applications that may help people become happier. Leading experts explore... -
Commit To Win: How to Harness the Four Elements of Commitment to Reach Your Goals by Heidi Reeder
RRP: €26.17€17.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142181812Author Heidi ReederFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 191g -
Positive Psychology: Established and Emerging Issues Dana S. Dunn (Moravian College, USA) 9781138698666
€61.09This volume is a comprehensive review of theoretical and empirical contributions to positive psychology. It provides a scientific understanding of how human strengths help people psychologically and physically, showing how stressful circumstances do not... -
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell 9780316239851
RRP: €53.55€37.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316239851Author Malcolm GladwellFormat HardbackPage Count 528Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Social Identity and Social Cognition Dominic Abrams (University of Kent, UK) 9780631206439
RRP: €68.96€60.70In recent years there has been a rapprochement between the traditionally opposing theories of North American social cognition and European social identity theory.About the AuthorDominic Abrams is Professor of Social Psychology and Director of the Centre... -
The Oxford Handbook of Accurate Personality Judgment by Tera D Letzring
RRP: €133.88€129.83Each day, we make judgments about the personality characteristics of those around us, and we routinely rely on them to guide our behavior in interpersonal interactions and relationships. This handbook provides a review of theory and research on the... -
Handbook of Advances in Culture and Psychology, Volume 10: Volume 10 by Michele J. Gelfand 9780197689783
€123.96With applications throughout the social sciences, culture and psychology is a rapidly growing field that has experienced a surge in publications over the last decade. From this proliferation of books, chapters, and journal articles, exciting developments... -
Good Reasonable People: The Psychology Behind America's Dangerous Divide by Keith Payne 9780593491942
RRP: €34.51€21.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593491942Author Keith PayneFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint VikingPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 484g -
The Blackwell Reader in Social Psychology by Wolfgang Stroebe 9780631199984 [USED COPY]
RRP: €52.06€3.33The Blackwell Reader in Social Psychology brings together key articles in social psychology in an accessible, user-friendly format for students. The articles are carefully chosen to illustrate key theoretical developments in the field, as well as popular... -
Advances in Culture and Psychology: Volume 3 by Michele J. Gelfand 9780199930449
€141.49With applications throughout the social sciences, culture and psychology is a rapidly growing field that has experienced a surge in publications over the last decade. From this proliferation of books, chapters, and journal articles, exciting developments... -
The Sociology of Emotions by Jonathan H. Turner 9780521847452
RRP: €96.39€86.36All social relations involve emotional responses, from the simplest face-to-face encounter through the mobilization of social movements to the commitments that individuals develop for culture and society. The social world is thus dependent upon the... -
Communication and Relational Maintenance by Daniel J. Canary 9780121584306
€132.45"Communication and Relational Maintenance" addresses the question, "How do people maintain their personal relationships?" Unlike the published works in this field that focus on relationship initiation or dissolution, this volume... -
Advances in Group Processes by Edward J. Lawler 9780762307678
€129.34"Advances in Group Processes" publishes theoretical analyses, reviews and theory based empirical chapters on group phenomena. Volume 18 addresses a broad range of theoretical and empirical questions that cut across sociology, psychology,... -
Group Cohesion, Trust and Solidarity by Shane R. Thye 9780762308989
€137.02The "Advances in Group Processes" series publishes theoretical analyses, reviews and theory-based empirical chapters on group phenomena. Volume 19 includes papers that address fundamental issues of solidarity, cohesion and trust. Chapter one... -
Gendered Sexualities by Patricia Gagne 9780762308200
€136.17Contemporary scholars have made important substantive and theoretical contributions to understanding the ways in which power is exercised through gender and through sexuality. Drawing upon a number of theoretical frameworks, including feminism,... -
Status and Groups by Melissa C. Thomas-Hunt 9780762312290
€136.17This seventh volume of "Research on Managing Groups and Teams" examines the effects of status on individuals and groups. At the most basic level status describes the rank of individuals or groups within a specified context. It refers to the... -
Theory and Research on Human Emotions by Jonathan H. Turner 9780762311088
€138.83The sociology of emotions is now at the forefront of micro social theory and research; and increasingly, the dynamics of emotions are seen as one of the ways to link micro to macro-level social processes. For in the end, what drives people to create... -
Resilience and Vulnerability: Adaptation in the Context of Childhood Adversities by Suniya S. Luthar 9780521807012
RRP: €111.86€101.11Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Changing Relations: Achieving Intimacy in a Time of Social Transition by Robin Goodwin 9780521842044
RRP: €69.01€61.65In a fast-changing world, what impact does social change have on our everyday relationships? How do modernisation processes influence our broader values, and how might these then affect our desires to marry, have a family and develop our social networks?... -
Joining Society: Social Interaction and Learning in Adolescence and Youth by Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont 9780521817196
RRP: €80.92€72.82Joining Society asks precise questions: To what are the young socialized? Which skills, modes of thinking or action are required from them and what are their developmental value? Socialization tends to be viewed within the confines of a particular... -
The Everyday Lives of Young Children: Culture, Class, and Child Rearing in Diverse Societies by Jonathan Tudge 9780521803847
RRP: €83.30€75.81Where do young children spend their time? What activities are they involved in and who do they interact with? How do these activities and interactions vary across different societies and cultural groups? This book provides answers to these questions, by... -
Cross-Cultural Research Methods in Psychology by David Matsumoto 9780521765251
RRP: €97.58€88.46Cross-cultural research is now an undeniable part of mainstream psychology and has had a major impact on conceptual models of human behavior. Although it is true that the basic principles of social psychological methodology and data analysis are... -
Cultural Processes: A Social Psychological Perspective by Angela Ki Che Leung 9780521765237
RRP: €76.16€68.16With the rapid growth of knowledge concerning ethnic and national group differences in human behaviors in the last two decades, researchers are increasingly curious as to why, how, and when such differences surface. The field is ready to leapfrog from a... -
Face-to-Face Communication over the Internet: Emotions in a Web of Culture, Language, and Technology by Arvid Kappas 9780521619974
RRP: €40.45€34.82Social platforms such as MySpace, Facebook and Twitter have rekindled the initial excitement of cyberspace. Text-based, computer-mediated communication has been enriched with face-to-face communication such as Skype, as users move from desktops to... -
Gender and Emotion: Social Psychological Perspectives by Agneta H. Fischer 9780521630153
RRP: €122.57€105.09When do people call someone emotional? Why is it generally accepted that women are emotional and men are not? What are the actual differences between men and women with regard to specific emotions? Under what circumstances are these differences most... -
Intentions in the Experience of Meaning by Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr. 9780521576307
RRP: €44.02€37.73What do our assumptions about authorship matter for our experience of meaning? This book examines the debates in the humanities and social sciences over whether authorial intentions can, or should, constrain our interpretation of language and art... -
Communicating Emotion: Social, Moral, and Cultural Processes by Sally Planalp 9780521553155
RRP: €79.73€71.42The modern world is forcing us to understand emotion in order to cope with new problems such as road rage and epidemic levels of depression, as well as age-old problems such as homicide, genocide and racial tension. At the same time, scholarly research... -
The Social Life of Emotions by Larissa Z. Tiedens 9780521535298
RRP: €49.97€43.07This book showcases research and theory about the way in which the social environment shapes, and is shaped by, emotion. The book has three sections, each of which addresses a different level of sociality: interpersonal, intragroup, and intergroup. The... -
Families Across Cultures: A 30-Nation Psychological Study by James Georgas 9780521529877
RRP: €55.92€50.85Contemporary trends such as increased one-parent families, high divorce rates, second marriages and homosexual partnerships have all contributed to variations in the traditional family structure. But to what degree has the function of the family changed... -
Emotional Contagion by Elaine Hatfield 9780521444989
RRP: €79.72€69.34When people are in a certain mood, whether elation or depression, that mood is often communicated to others. When we are talking to someone who is depressed it may make us feel depressed, whereas if we talk to someone who is feeling self-confident and... -
Interpersonal Expectations: Theory, Research and Applications by Peter David Blanck 9780521428323
RRP: €49.97€43.54This 1993 volume brings together critical analysis of the phenomenon called interpersonal expectation - a sub-area of social psychology that studies how the expectations of one person affects the behavior of another in an interactive setting. The book is... -
Feelings and Emotions: The Amsterdam Symposium by Antony S. R. Manstead 9780521521017
RRP: €59.49€51.09Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Joining Society: Social Interaction and Learning in Adolescence and Youth by Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont 9780521520423
RRP: €41.64€35.81Joining Society asks precise questions: To what are the young socialized? Which skills, modes of thinking or action are required from them and what are their developmental value? Socialization tends to be viewed within the confines of a particular... -
Climate, Affluence, and Culture by Evert Van de Vliert 9780521517874
RRP: €64.25€57.69Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Non-verbal Communication in Depression by Heiner Ellgring 9780521323109
RRP: €129.71€110.94How does mood affect non-verbal communication, the gazes, gestures and facial expressions which accompany dialogue? This important monograph, based on a longitudinal study of five hundred interviews with depressed patients and normal subjects,... -
Body Movement and Speech in Medical Interaction by Christian Heath 9780521253352
RRP: €129.71€110.47This book is based on a substantial collection of video recordings of everyday medical consultations in the UK, and offers a micro-analysis of the visual and vocal aspects of the interaction between doctors and patients. Using actual examples,... -
Shyness and Embarrassment: Perspectives from Social Psychology by W. Ray Crozier 9780521172196
RRP: €49.97€43.07In this 1990 volume leading international researchers draw upon a variety of perspectives on the study of shyness and embarrassment, shame, blushing and self-consciousness. The contributors conceive of shyness and embarrassment as widely shared everyday... -
Groups and Individuals: Explanations in Social Psychology by Willem Doise 9780521293204
RRP: €44.02€37.26Relations between groups of people are determined both by the attitudes and behaviour patterns of the individuals who constitute these groups, and by their social, economic, political and ideological background. Intergroup relations are therefore open to... -
Motivation and Action by Jutta Heckhausen 9780521149136
RRP: €71.39€63.42Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.