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At the Crossroads of Intergroup Relations and Interpersonal Relations: Interethnic Marriage in the United States by Stanley O. Gaines 9781119265344
RRP: €40.40€40.26This issue of JSI focuses on interethnic marriage. Our objectives are to (1) discuss conceptual and methodological concerns; (2) examine interethnic marital relationship processes especially through the lens of interdependence theory; (3) review... -
Uncertainty and Extremism by Michael A. Hogg 9781118843635
€52.46Extremism in society is the source of enormous human suffering and represents a significant social problem. This issue of the Journal of Social Issues assembles a set of 11 empirical and theoretical articles from leading social psychologists to examine... -
The Reality of Contemporary Discrimination in the United States: The Consequences of Hidden Bias in Real World Contexts by Jason A. Nier 9781118492246
€56.82Using a variety of rigorous approaches from psychology, sociology, economics, and legal studies, this interdisciplinary issue examines the consequences of subtle forms of racial and gender bias, and how these may be detected in the real world. Examines... -
Social Perspectives on Emotion by David D. Franks 9780892327591
RRP: €99.95€83.60This series aims to illustrate how social organization and private, emotional experience are different phases of the social process. It shows the steps by which emotional experience is shaped by social structural process and how these processes are... -
Social Representations: Essays in Social Psychology by Professor Serge Moscovici 9780814756300
€35.22Considered the leading contemporary European social psychologist for his groundbreaking work on social influence and crowd psychology, Serge Moscovici has played a definitive role in shaping the trajectory of modern social inquiry. Bringing together the... -
Social Support in Couples: Marriage as a Resource in Times of Stress by Carolyn E. Cutrona 9780803948846
RRP: €129.71€107.11Expressions of support between partners may be more commonplace than heroic, but their cumulative effects on the growth of trust, enduring love, and commitment can be considerable--even lifesaving in the face of otherwise overwhelming tragedy. Skillfully... -
Transforming Psychological Worldviews to Confront Climate Change: A Clearer Vision, A Different Path by F. Stephan Mayer 9780520298453
RRP: €29.75€23.31In the continuing debate of how to confront the challenges of climate change, individuals, advocacy groups, and political parties in the United States offer arguments and solutions based on economic and political viewpoints. But what if we are beginning... -
Restoring Civil Societies: The Psychology of Intervention and Engagement Following Crisis by Kai J. Jonas 9780470671436
RRP: €114.18€114.14Breakdowns in civil societies can be catalyzed by factors ranging from war and genocide to natural disaster, disease and economic downturns. Restoring Civil Societies examines social processes related to civic engagement in the wake of these societal... -
The Psychology of Risk Taking Behavior: Volume 107 by R. M. Trimpop 9780444899613
RRP: €59.49€53.81This book aims to help the reader to understand what motivates people to engage in risk taking behavior, such as participating in traffic, sports, financial investments, or courtship. The consequences of risk taking may be positive, or result in... -
Social Change and Psychosocial Adaptation in the Pacific Islands: Cultures in Transition by Anthony J. Marsella 9780387232928
€114.67This volume is the product of an international gathering of scholars and healthprofessionalsinHonolulu,Hawaii,forthespeci?cpurposeofdo- menting and understanding the wide-ranging psychosocial consequences of rapid social change among people of Paci?c... -
Mixed Signals: How Incentives Really Work by Uri Gneezy 9780300276749
RRP: €15.46€13.64An informative and entertaining account of how actions send signals that shape behaviors and how to design better incentives for better results in our life, our work, and our world “Getting [an] incentives balance right can be complicated. But Gneezy... -
The First Resort: The History of Social Psychiatry in the United States by Matthew Smith 9780231203920
RRP: €119.00€92.74Social psychiatry was a mid-twentieth-century approach to mental health that stressed the prevention of mental illness rather than its treatment. Its proponents developed environmental explanations of mental health, arguing that socioeconomic problems... -
Our Superheroes, Ourselves by Robin S. Rosenberg 9780199765812
€28.00Superhero fans can be found everywhere, from the teeming halls of Comic Con to suburban movie theaters and the young children captivated by their first comic books to the die-hard collectors of vintage memorabilia. Why are so many people fascinated by... -
Modern Relationships: Romance, Friendship, and Family in the 21st Century by Mahzad Hojjat 9780197655504
RRP: €84.49€76.92Over the course of the last few decades, the nature of close personal relationships has evolved dramatically. More and more people choose to marry in their 30s and 40s, meaning that an unprecedented number of people start families later in life than ever... -
Advances in Experimental Social Psychology: Volume 58 by James M. Olson 9780128150818
€108.47Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, Volume 58, the latest release in this highly cited series in the field, contains contributions of major empirical and theoretical interest that represent the best and brightest in new research, theory and... -
Self-Control in Animals and People by Michael Beran 9780128125083
RRP: €136.85€122.19Self-Control in Animals and People takes an interdisciplinary look at what self-control is, how it works, and whether humans are alone as a species in their ability to demonstrate self-control. The book outlines historical and recent empirical approaches... -
Social Relations Modeling of Behavior in Dyads and Groups by Thomas E. Malloy 9780128119679
RRP: €64.20€57.94Social Relations Modeling of Behavior in Dyads and Groups covers software, interpersonal perception (adult and children), the SRM with roles (e.g. in families), and applications to non-human research. Written in an accessible way, and for advanced... -
Emotions, Technology, and Social Media by Sharon Y. Tettegah 9780128018576
RRP: €55.92€50.22Emotions, Technology, and Social Media discusses the ways the social media sphere uses emotion and technology, and how each of these has become part of the digital culture. The book explores this expression within a psychological theoretical framework,... -
Emotions, Technology, and Digital Games by Sharon Y. Tettegah 9780128017388
RRP: €57.11€53.92Emotions, Technology, and Digital Games explores the need for people to experience enjoyment, excitement, anxiety, anger, frustration, and many other emotions. The book provides essential information on why it is necessary to have a greater understanding... -
Borderline Personality Disorder: Understanding the Unconscious Function of Deliberate Self Harm & Managing the Transference Relationship by Amanda Commons Treloar 9781634853583
RRP: €121.37€98.07Ideally a resource for clinicians and therapists, this book describes the value of using a psychoanalytic theoretical framework to explore and understand behavioural disturbance in patients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD). It blends... -
Religion & Psychology: New Developments by Tyler H. Blaine 9781613242551
RRP: €168.97€111.46This book examines the relationship between religion and psychology. Topics discussed include what spiritual and religious traditions offer psychologists; bridging the gap between spirituality and mental health; using psychology to facilitate Christian... -
Terror & Suicide by Leo Sher 9781608761036
RRP: €147.55€97.54Terrorism is a form of warfare that has become a global concern in the contemporary world. Terrorism has been practised by a broad array of political organisations for furthering their objectives. Terrorism has existed since the beginning of the history... -
Fragile Bully: Understanding Our Destructive Affair With Narcissism by Laurie Helgoe 9781635765458
RRP: €17.84€12.14Obsessive self-promotion, an aggressive triggering response, and retaliatory rants. "Both sensitive and incisive, beautifully capturing the paradoxical dynamic of narcissism-that the grandiosity and surrounding bravado belies an underlying fragility... -
An Introduction to Cyberpsychology Grainne Kirwan (Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland) 9780367636418
RRP: €160.65€140.04An Introduction to Cyberpsychology provides a comprehensive introduction to this rapidly growing discipline. Fully updated in its second edition, the book encourages students to critically evaluate the psychology of online interactions and to develop... -
The Psychology of Prejudice, Third Edition by Todd D. Nelson 9781462553235
€70.54*Extensively revised text: 50% new material includes three new chapters. *Expert authors provide current research on a critical topic. *Accessibly written, comprehensive coverage of the psychological science underlying prejudice. *Prior edition... -
Psychological Perspectives on Human Trafficking: Theory, Research, Prevention, and Intervention by Laura Dryjanska 9781433838705
RRP: €65.45€54.37This book explores human trafficking through various psychological frameworks, summarizing the definitions and types of trafficking, their social and individual impacts, and the ways in which mental health practitioners can raise awareness and provide... -
Twins Talk: What Twins Tell Us about Person, Self, and Society by Dona Lee Davis 9780821421116
RRP: €78.54€67.75Twins Talk is an ethnographic study of identical twins in the United States, a study unique in that it considers what twins have to say about themselves, instead of what researchers have written about them. It presents, in the first person, the grounded... -
Illness and Power: Women's Mental Disorders and the Battle between the Sexes by Brant Wenegrat 9780814793107
RRP: €28.55€24.80Since ancient times, physicians have believed that women are especially vulnerable to certain mental illnesses. Contemporary research confirms that women are indeed more susceptible than men to anxiety, depression, multiple personality, and eating... -
Social Representations: Essays in Social Psychology by Professor Serge Moscovici 9780814756294
€106.96Considered the leading contemporary European social psychologist for his groundbreaking work on social influence and crowd psychology, Serge Moscovici has played a definitive role in shaping the trajectory of modern social inquiry. Bringing together the... -
Relationship Conflict: Conflict in Parent-Child, Friendship, and Romantic Relationships by Daniel J. Canary 9780803951303
RRP: €96.39€79.44Conflict is a natural and inevitable aspect of most close personal relationships - the crucial issue is not whether it exists, but the way it is managed. Skilfully portraying both developmental or healthy conflict, and destructive or unhealthy conflict,... -
Relationships in Chronic Illness and Disability by Renee F. Lyons 9780803947030
RRP: €152.32€125.55This sensitive yet practical book explores challenges to adult close relationships that result from long-term illness and disability. The authors focus on illness and: relationship change; interpersonal supports and stressors; and relationship-focused... -
Advances in Group Processes by Shane R. Thye 9780762306510
RRP: €111.85€93.26"Advances in Group Processes" publishes theoretical analyses, reviews, and theory-based empirical chapters on group phenomena. The series adopts a broad conception of 'group processes', including work on groups ranging from the very small to... -
Cross-Cultural Work Groups by Cherlyn Skromme Granrose 9780761909736
RRP: €129.71€107.11`The useful models, interesting examples, and intriguing research results in this collection provide excellent material for understanding international or cross-cultural management' - Management Learning Cross-cultural work groups are a reality in... -
Group Problem Solving by Patrick R. Laughlin 9780691147918
RRP: €41.65€33.01Experimental research by social and cognitive psychologists has established that cooperative groups solve a wide range of problems better than individuals. Cooperative problem solving groups of scientific researchers, auditors, financial analysts, air... -
Imam Samudra'S Revenge by Angus McIntyre 9780522869460
RRP: €38.02€31.98Why did Imam Samudra explode bombs in Balinese nightclubs? It is not possible to answer this question regarding the Bantenese Abdul Aziz alias Imam Samudra, "field commander" of the Bali bombing of 12 October 2002, without paying due attention... -
Learning in Cultural Context: Family, Peers, and School by Ashley Maynard 9780306486838
€114.41This volume focuses on the cultural aspects of learning and cognitive processes, examining the theory, methods, findings, and applications in this area. The chapter authors cover such topics as family context, peer interaction and formal education.Book... -
Humanizing Technology: Computers in Community Use and Adult Education by Elizabeth Gerver 9780306421419
€56.26A few years ago, a book of this type and style could not or would not have been written. This is because, until a few years ago, no real in-depth knowl edge of computers and computerized equipment was at the disposal of those with a nonscience,... -
Human Behavior and Social Environments: A Biopsychosocial Approach by Dennis Saleebey 9780231112802
RRP: €95.20€74.13Human behavior is a subject so vast that it would seem to defy one's ability to comfortably and confidently grasp its varieties, nuances, shapes, and dynamics. But in this wide-ranging and comprehensive survey of the contexts of human behavior, Dennis... -
Culture and Identity in a Muslim Society by Gary S. Gregg 9780195310030
€44.78In the last fifteen years, psychologists have rediscovered culture and its influence on emotion, thought, and self. Research appeared to produce a consensus that the world's cultures can be ranked on dimensions of individualist vs. collectivist, with... -
Digital Identities: Creating and Communicating the Online Self by Rob Cover 9780124200838
RRP: €52.35€47.11Online Identities: Creating and Communicating the Online Self presents a critical investigation of the ways in which representations of identities have shifted since the advent of digital communications technologies. Critical studies over the past...