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Humanizing Technology: Computers in Community Use and Adult Education by Elizabeth Gerver 9780306421419
$92.20A 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: $156.00$121.47Human 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
$73.38In 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: $85.78$77.20Online 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... -
Measures of Personality and Social Psychological Constructs by Gregory Boyle 9780123869159
RRP: $144.28$132.93Measures of Personality and Social Psychological Constructs assists researchers and practitioners by identifying and reviewing the best scales/measures for a variety of constructs. Each chapter discusses test validity, reliability, and utility. Authors... -
Emotions, Technology, and Design by Sharon Y. Tettegah 9780128018729
RRP: $107.23$95.90Emotional design explicitly addresses the emotional relationship between the objects and the subjects of design-in this book, the objects are technologies, and the subjects are technology users. The first section delves into the philosophy and theory of... -
Introduction to Forensic Psychology: Court, Law Enforcement, and Correctional Practices by Stacey L. Shipley 9780123821690
RRP: $115.03$110.49Introduction to Forensic Psychology, Third Edition, has been completely restructured to explain in greater detail how courses on forensic psychology are taught, making it more applicable as a textbook than previous editions. It also features more... -
Handbook of Self-Regulation by Monique Boekaerts 9780123695192
RRP: $126.73$114.91The Handbook of Self-Regulation represents state-of-the-art coverage of the latest theory, research, and developments in applications of self-regulation research. Chapters are of interest to psychologists interested in the development and operation of... -
Advances in Experimental Social Psychology: Volume 57 by James M. Olson 9780128146897
$188.55Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, Volume 57, 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... -
Sexual Assault Risk Reduction and Resistance: Theory, Research, and Practice by Lindsay M. Orchowski 9780128053898
RRP: $153.95$139.11Sexual Assault Risk Reduction and Resistance explores the theory, research, and practice of sexual assault risk reduction, resistance education, and self-defense programs for women and other vulnerable groups, including sexual minorities, individuals... -
Handbook of Social Status Correlates by Ellis 9780128053713
RRP: $118.93$109.26The Handbook of Social Status Correlates summarizes findings from nearly 4000 studies on traits associated with variations in socioeconomic status. Much of the information is presented in roughly 300 tables, each one providing a visual snapshot of what... -
Emotions, Technology, and Behaviors by Sharon Y. Tettegah 9780128018736
RRP: $118.93$106.14Exploring the connections between technology, emotions, and behaviors is increasingly important as we spend more and more time online and in digital environments. Technology, Emotions, and Behavior explains the role of technology in the evolution of both... -
Emotions, Technology, and Health by Sharon Y. Tettegah 9780128017371
RRP: $118.93$106.14Emotions, Technology, and Health examines how healthcare consumers interact with health technology, how this technology mediates interpersonal interactions, and the effectiveness of technology in gathering health-related information in various situations... -
Strategic Acts in the Study of Identity: Towards a Dynamic Theory of People and Place by Vaia Touna 9781781790724
RRP: $146.25$137.49Strategic Acts in the Study of Identity is a multi-authored work that tackles the problem of how to examine the historicity of identity. Six scholars of religion, all members of the Culture on the Edge group, engage in a constructive dialogue mediating... -
Psychology of Relationships by Emma Cuyler 9781606922651
RRP: $226.18$151.67This book describes the various aspects of interpersonal relationships, which can be defined as the interactions between one group and another. How people represent their interpersonal relationships based on past experiences is explored, as well as the... -
Fool's Paradise: The Unreal World of Pop Psychology by Stewart Justman 9781566636285
RRP: $38.98$35.53Through the channels of the mass media, celebrity psychologists urge us to realize that society has robbed us of our authentic selves. That every moral standard or prohibition imposes on our selfhoods. That what we have inherited from the past is false... -
Diversity and Complexity by Camilla Pagani 9781536147315
RRP: $165.73$134.37The book addresses the issue of the human relationship with diversity within a theoretical framework that considers not only the psycho-social perspective, but also a and pre-eminently a the perspective of complexity science. A broad definition of... -
Transforming Societies after Political Violence: Truth, Reconciliation, and Mental Health by Brandon Hamber 9781441927934
RRP: $214.48$213.62Paraphrasing Descartes, we may say that one method is to take the reader into your conf idence by explaining to him how you arrived at your discovery; the other is to bully him into accepting a conclusion by parading a series of propositions which he... -
Psychoanalysis and Literature: The Stories We Live by Marilyn Charles 9781442231832
RRP: $163.80$143.62Psychoanalysis offers many concepts that are extremely useful clinically but not always accessible in the original. In Psychoanalysis and Literature: The Stories We Live, Marilyn Charles pairs case vignettes with examples from literature to highlight the... -
Woman's Embodied Self: Feminist Perspectives on Identity and Image Joan C. Chrisler 9781433827129
RRP: $157.95$132.25In this compelling book, Joan Chrisler and Ingrid Johnston-Robledo examine how women relate to their bodies and how attitudes toward the body affect women's sense of self. In particular, they document the disturbing, never-ending barrage of standards... -
Wrightsman's Psychology and the Legal System by Edith Greene 9781337570879
$170.22Does trauma spark brazen acts? Are eyewitnesses accurate reporters? Can jurors distinguish truth from lies? Answer these and more in WRIGHTMAN'S PSYCHOLOGY AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM, 9th Edition. Real cases such as Bill Cosby and Dylann Roof illustrate the... -
Connect Access Card for the Last Dance: Encountering Death and Dying by Lynne Ann Despelder 9781260130690
RRP: $219.32$207.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781260130690Author Lynne Ann DespelderImprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill EducationWeight(grams) 5g -
The Power of Metaphor: Examining Its Influence on Social Life Mark J. Landau 9781433815799
RRP: $144.30$119.71This book explores the possibility that people understand abstract social concepts using metaphor, which is not simply a matter of words. Rather, it is a cognitive tool for understanding abstract concepts (such as morality) in terms of superficially... -
The Psychology of Environmental Law by Arden Rowell 9781479812301
RRP: $159.90$138.96Offers psychological insights into how people perceive, respond to, value, and make decisions about the environment Environmental law may seem a strange space to seek insights from psychology. Psychology, after all, seeks to illuminate the interior of... -
Writing Blackgirls' and Women's Health Science: Implications for Research and Praxis by Jameta Nicole Barlow 9781666911749
RRP: $157.95$137.48This field of Black girls' and women's health (BGWH) science is both transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary. As such, the contributors to this edited collection offer a unique lens to BGWH science, expanding our collective scientific worldviews. The... -
The Lust for Blood: Why We Are Fascinated by Death, Murder, Horror, and Violence by Jeffrey A. Kottler 9781633889484
RRP: $33.13$25.23How do we explain the lurid fascination that most people experience when confronted by real or simulated acts of violence, murder, horror, and crime? This is the subject examined in this candid assessment of our dark vicarious thrills. Based on a series... -
Consumer-Run Mental Health: Framework for Recovery by Louis D. Brown 9781461406990
$186.11Consumer-run organizations and other types of mental health self-help are becoming increasingly popular in the public mental health system. These initiatives now outnumber traditional mental health organizations in the US (Goldstrom et al., 2006). This... -
Personal Relationships: Implications for Clinical and Community Psychology by Barbara R. Sarason 9780471491613
RRP: $142.25$122.58What role do relationships play in the individual's health and the functioning of families and communities? Recent research indicates that relationships are important not only to individuals' well-being, but also to families, whilst their importance in... -
Families as Relationships by Robert M. Milardo 9780471491521
RRP: $136.40$117.66The field of family studies has recently seen the development of a more specialized focus on the character of particular relationships. The nature of these relationships may take many forms but typically involves individuals who view themselves as a unit... -
Handbook of Violence by Lisa A. Rapp-Paglicci 9780471414674
RRP: $192.95$169.12A multidisciplinary team of experts examines violence from a resilience perspective Violence knows no boundaries. It attacks in schools, in families, and even in the workforce-places that should be regarded as safe havens. Encompassing the enormity of... -
Disability and Discourse: Analysing Inclusive Conversation with People with Intellectual Disabilities by Val Williams 9780470682661
RRP: $169.55$148.04Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Handbook of Multicultural Counseling Competencies Jennifer A. Erickson Cornish (University of Denver) 9780470437469
RRP: $179.30$157.50A THOROUGH AND CONTEMPORARY EXPLORATION OF ISSUES FUNDAMENTAL TO MULTICULTURAL COMPETENCY Handbook of Multicultural Counseling Competencies draws together an expert group of contributors who provide a wide range of viewpoints and personal experiences to... -
Historical Tales and National Identity: An introduction to narrative social psychology by Janos Laszlo 9780415704700
RRP: $105.28$91.40Social psychologists argue that people's past weighs on their present. Consistent with this view, Historical Tales and National Identity outlines a theory and a methodology which provide tools for better understanding the relation between the present... -
Vital Memory and Affect: Living with a difficult past by Steven Brown 9780415683999
RRP: $263.25$228.70Vital Memory and Affect takes as its subject the autobiographical memories of 'vulnerable' groups, including survivors of child sexual abuse, adopted children and their families, forensic mental health service users, and elderly persons in care home... -
Peace Education: The Concept, Principles, and Practices Around the World by Gavriel Salomon 9780415650762
RRP: $105.28$91.40Peace Education: * presents views on the nature of peace education, its history, and relationships to neighboring fields; * examines relevant psychological and pedagogical principles, such as the contact experience, conciliation through personal story... -
Motivated Social Perception: The Ontario Symposium, Volume 9 Steven J. Spencer 9780415650298
RRP: $105.28$91.40This volume highlights state-of-the-art research on motivated social perception by the leaders in the field. Recently a number of researchers developed influential accounts of how motivation affects social perception. Unfortunately, this work was... -
The Psychology of Group Perception by Vincent Yzerbyt 9780415651158
RRP: $101.38$88.90This groundbreaking work by leading social psychologists, who have all contributed in important ways to the psychology of group perception, focuses in particular on three interrelated issues: (1) whether groups are seen to be diverse or relatively... -
Foundations of Social Cognition: A Festschrift in Honor of Robert S. Wyer, Jr. by Galen V. Bodenhausen 9780415654906
RRP: $70.18$61.80A tribute to Robert S. Wyer, Jr.'s remarkable contributions to social psychology, Foundations of Social Cognition offers a compelling analysis of the underlying processes that have long been the focus of Bob Wyer's own research, including attention,... -
Self-Esteem Issues and Answers: A Sourcebook of Current Perspectives Michael H. Kernis 9780415651660
RRP: $101.38$88.90Research and theory on self-esteem have flourished in recent years. This resurgence has produced multiple perpectives on fundamental issues surrounding the nature of self-esteem and its role in psychological functioning and interpersonal processes... -
Narrative Impact: Social and Cognitive Foundations Melanie C. Green 9780415650359
RRP: $101.38$88.90The impact of public narratives has been so broad (including effects on beliefs and behavior but extending beyond to emotion and personality), that the stakeholders in the process have been located across disciplines, institutions, governments, and,...