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The Meaning of Primate Signals by Rom Harre 9780521087735
RRP: €36.88€24.92Language is just one particularly highly developed form of primate communication. Recent years have seen increased attention to other forms: studies of animals in the wild, efforts to teach sign language to apes. This volume reflects perspectives from a... -
Emotions, the Social Bond, and Human Reality: Part/Whole Analysis by Thomas J. Scheff 9780521584913
RRP: €119.00€91.74In his important book, first published in 1997, Thomas Scheff offers an approach to researching human behavior which relates the smallest parts of social interaction to the greatest wholes of social structure. These are the details and connections... -
A New Narrative for Psychology by Brian Schiff 9780199332182
RRP: €82.11€65.27How can a narrative perspective help us advance our understanding of the fundamental problems of human psychology and better appreciate persons in diverse social and cultural contexts? In A New Narrative for Psychology, author Brian Schiff offers... -
Addressing Community Problems: Psychological Research and Interventions by Ximena B. Arriaga 9780761910787
RRP: €129.71€107.11Taking both social and clinical psychological perspectives, this volume examines pressing community problems such as homelessness, racism, delinquency, alcoholism, violence, unemployment and workplace health. The contributors, leaders in community and... -
Cultural Competency Training in a Global Society by Richard H. Dana 9780387798219
€107.42Cultural competence is more than an admirable goal: it is an essential skill set for mental health professionals working in a diverse global society marked by crisis and trauma. It is essential for clinicians to understand the intricate mix of history... -
Emotion and Traumatic Conflict: Reclaiming Healing in Education by Michalinos Zembylas 9780199982769
RRP: €98.77€79.30Do the emotional responses of students and to traumatic conflict constitute insurmountable obstacles in peace education efforts? How do hegemonic narratives shape the emotions of ethnic identity and collective memory, and what can be done pedagogically... -
Image Bite Politics: News and the Visual Framing of Elections by Maria Elizabeth Grabe 9780195372076
RRP: €54.73€48.77Image Bite Politics is the first book to systematically assess the visual presentation of presidential candidates in network news coverage of elections and to connect these visual images with shifts in public opinion. Presenting the results of a... -
Beyond the Hero: Classic Stories of Men in Search of Soul by Allan B Chinen 9780738851563
RRP: €16.66€12.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780738851563Author Allan B ChinenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Xlibris CorporationPublisher Xlibris CorporationWeight(grams) 399g -
The Dark Side of Courtship: Physical and Sexual Aggression by Sally A. Lloyd 9780803970649
RRP: €129.71€107.11The negative interactions that take place between dating and courting partners, most notably physical aggression and sexual exploitation, are explored in this volume. The authors blend qualitative interviews with current research findings.Book... -
Categorization in Social Psychology by Craig McGarty 9780761959540
RRP: €59.49€52.06Categorization in Social Psychology offers a major introduction to the study of categorization, looking especially at links between categorization in cognitive and social psychology. In a highly readable and accessible style, the author covers all the... -
Out-of-Wedlock Births: The United States in Comparative Perspective by Mark Abrahamson 9780275956653
€36.54Abrahamson focuses on the dramatic increase in out-of-wedlock births that occurred in the United States during the last half of the 20th century. He provides the most current demographic data, and summarizes the findings in a nontechnical manner made... -
Tax Evasion: An Experimental Approach by Paul Webley 9780521130615
RRP: €36.88€26.05The aim of this book, first published in 1991, is not to examine the moral or economic rights and wrongs of the issue, but to introduce a fresh way of exploring this old but growing problem. Research into tax evasion has been bedevilled with measurement... -
Becoming Ecological: An Expedition Into Community Psychology by James G. Kelly 9780195173796
RRP: €76.16€63.80Community psychology emphasizes an ecological approach to mental health by focusing on the individual in the environment and the influences that shape and change behavior. Becoming Ecological brings together the work of James G. Kelly, one of the... -
The Threat Of Impending Disaster by George H. Grosser 9780262570275
RRP: €38.08€28.81This volume developed from the December 1962 symposium of the American Association for the Advancement of Science on human response to the threat of impending disaster, and brings together insights gained from more than a decade of empirical research... -
Intractable Conflicts: Socio-Psychological Foundations and Dynamics by Daniel Bar-Tal 9780521867085
RRP: €160.65€122.65This book provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary and holistic analysis of the socio-psychological dynamics of intractable conflicts. Daniel Bar-Tal's original conceptual framework is supported by evidence drawn from different disciplines, including... -
Parent-Child Interaction: The Socialization Process Observed in Twin and Singleton Families by Hugh Lytton 9780306405211
€107.42This work is largely based on what has been a mammoth-one person called it a "heroic" -research project. Both fieldwork and data analyses were laborious and time-consuming, and the work could not have come to fruition without the cooperation of... -
The Moral Punishment Instinct by Jan-Willem van Prooijen 9780190609979
RRP: €96.39€67.46Punishment of offenders is one of the most universal features of human behavior. Throughout history, ranging across a multitude of cultures including the ancient hunter-gatherers to our contemporary courts of law, it is extraordinarily common for people... -
Group Dynamics and Emotional Expression by Ursula Hess 9780521842822
RRP: €119.00€80.03The study of emotional expressions has a long tradition in psychology. Although research in this domain has extensively studied the social context factors that influence the expresser's facial display, the perceiver was considered passive. This 2007 book... -
What Came First the Egg (Reason) or the Hen (Emotions)?: A Biopsychosocial (Bps) Model of Reality, an Update by Dr Angell O de la Sierra Esq 9781490793580
RRP: €10.65€8.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781490793580Author Dr Angell O de la Sierra EsqFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 86g -
The Psychology of Legitimacy: Emerging Perspectives on Ideology, Justice, and Intergroup Relations by John T. Jost 9780521781602
RRP: €148.75€110.94This book, first published in 2001, summarizes and integrates the best social scientific research in a previously neglected but rapidly emerging interdisciplinary field seeking to understand processes of legitimation and de-legitimation in social... -
Extending Families: The Social Networks of Parents and their Children by Moncrieff Cochran 9780521445863
RRP: €49.97€38.89How do personal networks evolve and what roles do they play for parents, and for the development of children? Can these ties with relatives, neighbours, and friends provide stability for family members during periods of disruption caused by divorce,... -
Stability and Change in Relationships by Anita L. Vangelisti 9780521369909
RRP: €44.02€33.77Understanding interpersonal relationships requires understanding actors, behaviors, and contexts. This 2002 volume presents research from a variety of disciplines that examine personal relationships on all three levels. The first section focuses on the... -
Dead, Insane, or in Jail: Overwritten by Zack Bonnie 9780996337830
RRP: €17.26€12.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996337830Author Zack BonnieFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint Not with the ProgramPublisher Not with the ProgramWeight(grams) 152g -
Successful African-American Men: From Childhood to Adulthood by Sandra Taylor Griffin 9780306463631
€53.99Statistics emphasize that one out of every five men is incarcerated. The background experiences of dysfunctional black men are often explored while few studies focus on the motivating triggers for high achieving black men. Successful African American... -
The Psychology of Politicians by Ashley Weinberg 9780521113724
RRP: €119.00€85.88The Psychology of Politicians explores a topic which fuels public and media debate yet is under-researched and has potentially far-reaching consequences for the success of our political systems. Focusing on research with democratically elected... -
Perspectives on Loss and Trauma: Assaults on the Self by John H. Harvey 9780761921615
RRP: €152.32€125.55Written by a key founder in the field of loss and trauma, this book takes a broad perspective. It reviews theory and research on a sampling of loss and trauma phenomena that include losses due to the death of close others, divorce and dissolution, losses... -
Shared Beliefs in a Society: Social Psychological Analysis by Daniel Bar-Tal 9780761906582
RRP: €152.32€125.55Shared Beliefs in a Society is a much-needed contribution to societal psychology, a new emerging subfield of social psychology, which studies societies from a social psychological perspective. Daniel Bar-Tal presents his work of the last 15 years on... -
Toward Transformation in Social Knowledge by Kenneth J. Gergen 9780803989726
RRP: €71.40€62.24Critical resistance to traditional empirical methods and the quest for foundational knowledge of human action is widespread. Recognition of theoretical and methodological inadequacies has sparked a search for a more robust conception of human science... -
Why War?: Making Sense of Consciousness and Self by Mario Rendon 9780999596562
RRP: €31.29€22.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999596562Author Mario RendonFormat PaperbackPage Count 666Imprint IpbooksPublisher IpbooksWeight(grams) 875g -
Social Markers in Speech by Klaus R. Scherer 9780521295901
RRP: €44.02€28.80Originally published in 1979, this book presents an interdisciplinary study of the role of social markers in speech. Each chapter explores the nature and functioning of speech markers from a different social, biological or psychological perspective, and... -
Theories of Intergroup Relations: International Social Psychological Perspectives, 2nd Edition by Fathali M. Moghaddam 9780275946340
€99.53As the world faces an array of increasingly pervasive and dangerous social conflicts--race riots, ethnic cleansing, the threat of terrorism, labor disputes, and violence against women, children, and the elderly, to name a few--the study of how groups... -
Social Structure and Personality Development: The Individual as a Productive Processor of Reality by Klaus Hurrelmann 9780521357470
RRP: €36.88€28.32Socialisation is here understood as the process of the emergence, formation and development of personality in dependence on and interaction with the human organism on the one hand and the social and material environment on the other hand. In this... -
Self-Efficacy in Changing Societies by Albert Bandura 9780521474672
RRP: €130.90€98.07Adolescents' beliefs in their personal control affects their psychological well-being and the direction their lives take. Self-Efficacy in Changing Societies analyzes the diverse ways in which beliefs of personal efficacy operate within a network of... -
The Diversity of Human Relationships by Ann Elisabeth Auhagen 9780521474634
RRP: €130.90€98.07Over the last decade there has been a growing interest in interpersonal relationships in the scientific community as well as in the general public. Until now, no volume has covered comprehensively different types of interpersonal relationships, such as... -
Developmental Psychobiology of Aggression by David M. Stoff 9780521126991
RRP: €36.88€28.32This book is the outgrowth of a memorial conference to honour the scientific contributions of Robert B. Cairns, an internationally recognised interdisciplinary developmental scientist. It is organised around research themes that were an integral part of... -
Warlike and Peaceful Societies: The Interaction of Genes and Culture by Agner Fog 9781013288739
RRP: €49.92€43.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013288739Author Agner FogFormat HardbackPage Count 362Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g -
Presence in a Conscious Universe: Manual II by Victor, Vernon Woolf 9780974643120
RRP: €20.54€15.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780974643120Author Victor, Vernon WoolfFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint International Academy of HolodynamicPublisher International Academy of... -
Attitudes and Related Psychosocial Constructs: Theories, Assessment, and Research by Lewis R. Aiken 9780761924524
RRP: €152.32€125.55`I would find this book a tempting alternative to my current text for two reasons: its coverage of more recent search and theorizing...and its focus on applications of attitude measurement and survey research to a number of very important practical... -
The Environmental Psychology of Prisons and Jails: Creating Humane Spaces in Secure Settings by Richard E. Wener 9780521452762
RRP: €119.00€90.55This book distils thirty years of research on the impacts of jail and prison environments. The research program began with evaluations of new jails that were created by the US Bureau of Prisons, which had a novel design intended to provide a... -
Self and Society: Narcissism, Collectivism, and the Development of Morals by Drew Westen 9780521301718
RRP: €148.75€110.94The relation between individual and collective processes is central to the social sciences, yet difficult to conceptualize because of the necessity of crossing disciplinary boundaries. The result is that researchers in different disciplines construct...