Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality Books

Published in 1926, this book is a comprehensive guide to the study of graphology, the analysis of handwriting. Stocker's book covers a wide range of topics related to graphology, including the history of the discipline, the psychology of handwriting, and...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This volume presents a scholarly analysis of psychopathic and sociopathic personalities and the conditions that give rise to them. In so doing, it offers a coherent theoretical and developmental analysis of socialization and its vicissitudes, and of the...

Sally's son Ben was more physically and emotionally reactive. More empathetic and easily overwhelmed. As part of a small subset of the population considered Highly Sensitive, Ben processed the world more intensely. Part memoir, part  parenting...

This book provides a framework for scholars and clinicians to develop a comprehensive and dynamic understanding of antisocial, narcissistic, and borderline personality disorders, by seeing personality as a dual, as opposed to a singular, construct...

This book represents an inquiry into an area of human behavior at once fascinating and exasperating. It is fascinating because it is a class of behavior that, while peculiarly resistant to cognitive analysis and clarification it remains, for most of us...

Eine neue Sprache, eine neue Kultur, eine neue Heimat - nach dem Abschied von Geburtsland, Freunden und Familie stehen Migranten vor der Herausforderung der Identitätsbildung in einer bislang völlig ungewohnten Umgebung. Özge Duran geht in dieser...

Aus dem Inhalt: Sehe ich die Welt, wie sie wirklich ist? Ist der Mensch frei?Wer bin ich? Was will ich?Lebt der Mensch nur einmal? Warum kann der Mensch böse sein? Das vorliegende Buch ist Arbeits- und Lehrbuch: es wird in Theorie & Praxis das Konzept...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Persönlichkeitspsychologie, Note: 1,3 (sehr gut minus), Universität zu Köln (Heilpädagogische Fakultät), Veranstaltung: Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie in der Heilpädagogik, Sprache: Deutsch,...

*Caution* This book contains powerful psychological techniques to influence anyone at will... Buy this book at your own risk.Dark Psychology Series 3 Book Box SetPersuasion, NLP, and How to Analyze People is the ultimate 3 Book Boxset that is designed to...

In this book, Professor Dryden outlines seven core principles that form the basis of good mental health. Beginning with the importance of taking personal responsibility, he then discusses four attitudes that will keep you mentally healthy in the face of...

In his memoir, Memories Dreams Reflections, Carl Jung tells us that, as a child, he had the experience of possessing two personalities. ‘Two Souls Alas’ is the first book to suggest that Jung’s experience of the difficult dynamic...

Lowell Routley writes, Coming to Awe, Expressing Identity discussing grief andother heavy topics, as well as faith and compassion in this absorbing read. Withexperience as a counselor, he provides self-help commentary from a Christianperspective to...

Do you experience intense, quick emotions, have a deep, rich inner life, and feel overstimulated at times and need to withdraw to recharge in quiet? You may be a highly sensitive man! In this new book by Dr. Tracy Cooper, the author of Thrive: The Highly...

Your Personality Is Only Part of the StoryLiving on the surface of life can be exhausting. You're constantly busy, but you can't shake the nagging feeling that something is missing. Your life doesn't have to be this way. There's so much more to you...

The role of orthography in reading and writing is not a new topic of inquiry. For example, in 1970 Venezky made a seminal contribution with The Structure of English Orthography in which he showed how both sequential redundancy...

In this comprehensive, accessible handbook, acclaimed social theorist Anthony Elliott brings together internationally distinguished and emergent scholars in the social sciences and humanities to review the major theoretical traditions, trends and...

The Routledge International Handbook of Charisma provides an unprecedented multidimensional and multidisciplinary comparative analysis of the phenomenon of charisma - first defined by Max Weber as the irrational bond between deified leader and...

This edited volume provides readers with a deeper knowledge of the growth of personality assessment in North America over the past 40 years through the autobiographies of its most notable figures.Experts provide insights into their professional...

Rapid urbanization of economic zones in China has resulted in a special social phenomenon: "villages-in-the-city." Underdeveloped villages are absorbed during the expansion of urban areas, while retaining their rustic characteristics. Due to the rural...

East meets West in this fascinating exploration of conceptions of personal identity in Indian philosophy and modern Euro-American psychology. Author Anand Paranjpe considers these two distinct traditions with regard to...

All traits were not created equal. -WORCHEL AND COOPER (1983, p. 180) This book reports the findings from extensive cross-cultural studies of the relative importance ofdifferent psychological traits in 20 countries and the...

Drawing on cultural anthropology and cultural studies, this book sheds new light on the everyday politics of heritage and memory by illuminating local, everyday engagements with Germanness through heritage fetishism, claims to hometown belonging, and the...

Wie können wir sinnvoll Willensfreiheit definieren? Der alte Leib-Seele-Dualismus krankt an wissenschaftshistorischen Denkfehlern. Wir sind weder biochemische Körpermaschinen noch haben wir einen transzendentalen Geist. Die Doppelperspektive des Menschen...

You are the Sheriff of Me Town, Where you Have all the Power, will motivate you to discover that you can have the life that you want by taking charge as the Sheriff. In Me Town you will discover your voice, take back your power, and earn your Power Badge...

In this book, Professor Dryden outlines seven core principles of Single-Session Therapy (SST). Beginning with a discussion of issues concerning the nature of SST, he puts forward the view that single-session therapy is best understood...

When you met your spouse at the altar, did you think they would eventually…· Choose family or friends over you?· Communicate aggressively?· Have a wandering eye?· Be irresponsible or reckless with money?· Be...

AT THE AGE OF TWENTY-THREE and fresh out of college, Julia fell head over heels for Randy, a charming co-worker who swooped in with flowers, romantic dates and conversations about their beautiful future together. As far as Julia was concerned, there was...

OF TIME AND TIDE (An Alternative View of the Universe) This work is an attempt to explain clearly two aspects of Einstein's Relativity: time and gravity. Further, to consider the mechanics of gravity and the implications to our understanding of this...

Despite Freud's personal frankness in his writings he retained a deep inner reserve and so is likely to remain a man of mystery to future generations, who will greatly like to understand what manner of mind it was that was able unaided to penetrate so...

Explore the hidden world of Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) with this insightful guide. Recent research reveals that over 10 million Americans, approximately 3% of the population, grapple with these multifaceted disorders, often linked to...

Un libro que explora la psicología humana a través del análisis de diferentes personalidades contemporáneas. Un libro interesante para cualquier persona que esté interesada en explorar el comportamiento humano y las razones detrás de nuestras acciones...

A groundbreaking work in the emerging field of psychology, outlining a new method for measuring patterns of volition and willpower. Provides a framework for understanding individual differences in personality and motivation.This work has been selected by...

Explore the psychology and sociology of shyness and bashfulness in this nuanced and insightful essay.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in...

John F. Kerry United States Senator If we are to reinvigorate and reinforce civic participation in this country at a time when our society is increasingly fragmented and highly technologically based, we must find a way to unite...

Challenging current notions in self-esteem literature, this volume offers new insights into efficacy, agency, and self-esteem as well as the influence of these constructs on psychological well-being. The contributions by...

This volume brings together a sample of the best of the studies that illustrate two recent trends in research on deviant behavior. The first of these trends is the investigation of deviant behavior in longitudinal perspective...

Adopting a unique situation-oriented perspective, this book studies the occurence and control of aggression on the micro-, meso-, and macro-levels of physical and social ecologies. The wide ranging viewpoint clarifies...

If the truth were told, this volume and its direct antecedents must rank among the most ambitious, if not simply pretentious, endeavors imag­ inable, at least in the social sciences. The titles of the volume and the chapters,...

I n the wake of an earlier book (Solomon, 1993), this new work, Coping with War-Induced Stress: The Gulf War and the Israeli Response, promises to make Zahava Solomon a modern maven with respect to the psychologi­ cal effects...