Social, group or collective psychology Books

This book critically examines the psychology of gambling in Hong Kong and Macao. Covering the history of gambling and its development in the two jurisdictions, it highlights the prevalence and status quo of problem gambling, the theoretical perspectives...

In a world where forming lasting relationships can be challenging, Green Flags: How to Be the Kind of Person You Need in Your Life is your essential guide to meaningful transformation. Perfect for young adults and those who want to cultivate deeper, more...

"Death of a Thousand Cuts" by Patrick Doyle is a transformative guide for anyone seeking to break free from the chains of emotional and spiritual abuse. This insightful book provides the tools and knowledge needed to identify abuse, heal from its...

With minor contributions from others, the primary characters in the novella, Sex with Jesus, are:Joebh, the CEO,Noah, the psychologist,Haggai, the teacher,Susanna, the OB-GYN doctor,David, the judge,and Jesus, the minister. Presumably, it doesn't...

In a time of growing polarization, conspiracy theories have become a significant force shaping relationships and communities. Conspiracy Theorists and Those Who Love Them: A Guide to Connection and Compassion by psychologist RJ Starr addresses one of...

SE TI DICESSI CHE E' POSSIBILE SCOPRIRE CHI E' VERAMENTE SINCERO CON TE E CHI NO, CI CREDERESTI?Ovviamente si può fare! Ma non finisce qui, puoi persino leggere ed anticipare le intenzioni di chiunque ti trovi davanti grazie a questa potente abilità...

Description of the book :This book provides both an interesting and a comprehensive journey into the evolution of human communication, from very primitive roots to leading-edge technologies in the digital age. It is an approach that takes us...

Public Outrage: Why Bad Behavior is on the Rise delivers a powerful exploration of the alarming surge in public misbehavior and confrontational attitudes sweeping society. From airport meltdowns to violent altercations in grocery stores and stadiums, bad...

"Frohe Weinachten euch allen" ist ein Buch, das der Weihnachtsstimmung gewidmet ist und für diejenigen gedacht ist, die Weihnachten mit größerem Bewusstsein, Dankbarkeit und Freude erleben möchten. Durch tägliche Reflexionen, Selbstbewertungsaktivitäten...

Êtes-vous las de cette solitude pesante ? Ce vide sidéral qui vous dévore malgré vos efforts pour l'ignorer ? Il est temps de briser les chaînes toxiques de cet isolement !Préparez-vous à embrasser une renaissance initiatique vous menant à reconquérir...

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado qué hay detrás del éxito de un pickup? ¿Qué sucede cuando aprendes tantas técnicas pero en realidad solo quieres ser tú mismo? Porque todos pueden disfrazarse, pero ¿es ese realmente el punto? ¿Es posible ser uno mismo y aún...

La psicopatología infanto-juvenil, pensada y abordada desde el paradigma de la complejidad, posee una especificidad que la caracteriza, diferenciándose así de la psicopatología de los adultos. Niños, niñas y adolescentes, al ser sujetos con un psiquismo...

El detector es un libro para interpretar el lenguaje corporal en la seduccion. Esto nos permite identificar que personas están interesadas en nosotros incluso antes de hablar con ellas. Es un arma muy poderosa que te muestra las oportunidades que otros...

El apego evitativo es un estilo de apego inseguro en el que una persona tiene miedo a ser lastimada o rechazada en las relaciones íntimas y, por lo tanto, evita el contacto emocional cercano y la intimidad. Estas personas pueden tener serias dificultades...

Until researchers and theorists account for the complex relationship between resilience and culture, explanations of why some individuals prevail in the face of adversity will remain incomplete. This edited volume addresses this crucial issue by bringing...

This is the first book to bring together examples of research in positive psychology / psychofortology conducted in the multi-cultural South African context with its diverse populations and settings. The volume reflects basic as well as applied...

This book analyzes heroin users and the drug subculture on the Shetland Islands, an area known for its geographical remoteness, rural character and relative wealth. It fills the scientific gap created by the conventional research in heroin research,...

This volume presents the reader with a stimulating tapestry of essays exploring the nature of personal autonomy, self-determination, and agency, and their role in human optimal functioning at multiple levels of analysis from personal to societal and...

Few phenomena have found such divergent descriptions in sociological lit­ erature as have social inconsistencies. They were studied by George Herbert Mead as eruptive "natural" events constituting a social temporality. Alfred...

Bediirfnisse - na.ch Nahrung, Schutz, Liebe, Erkenntnis u. a- sind die unmittelbaren Triebkrafte des Menschenlebens. Auch der Asket kann sich dieser Lage nicht entziehen. Denn er kann sich der weltlichen Bediirfnisse nicht g8...

This book will interest anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of the psychological relationship between individual psychological dynamics, social structure and the unconscious collective paradigms. It focuses on an analysis of patriarchal culture,...

Ernährung im Verlauf der Evolution.- Homesteading.- COVID-19-Pandemie.- Einblicke in das Leben von Homesteadern.

Almut Braun carried out forensic phonetic speaker identification experiments (voice lineups) with 306 lay listeners. Blind listeners significantly outperformed sighted listeners when the speech recordings were presented in studio quality. For recordings...

Bettina Böhm befasst sich mit Einstellungen zu sexuellem Kindesmissbrauch in Ghana und deren Implikationen für Prävention und Intervention. Insbesondere kontextualisiert sie diese Einstellungen im Sinne geschlechterbasierter Erwartungen an Mädchen und...

Daniel Pauw untersucht erstmals in einer internationalen Studie, wie Coaches mit Klienten unterschiedlicher kultureller Herkunft eine tragfähige Arbeitsbeziehung aufbauen und erhalten. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass kulturelle Prägungen den Coachingprozess...

Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject Psychology - Social Psychology, grade: 100.00, Brigham Young University, language: English, abstract: Bullying has been around for a very long time. Methods that have been used to bully have remained...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: 1,3, Universität Koblenz-Landau (Psychologie), Veranstaltung: Psychische Störungen - Schwerpunkt Angststörungen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: ‚Ich ängstige mich, also...

EINLEITUNGAUFSÄTZE ZUR METHODIK DER PSYCHOLOGIEErkenntnisgewinn: Auf der Suche nach der richtigen Methode Fragen - Spielräume Die Skater vom Kölner Dom: Fehlerbewältigung am praktischen BeispielAUFSÄTZE ZUR KREATIVITÄTPsychologische Grundlagen der...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: 1,7, Hochschule Emden/Leer, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Depressionen gehören zu den häufigsten Formen psychischer Erkrankungen. Sie sind nach Angaben der...

Communications and personal information that are posted online are usually accessible to a vast number of people. Yet when personal data exist online, they may be searched, reproduced and mined by advertisers, merchants, service providers or even...

Cultural neuroscience combines brain imaging techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging and event-related brain potentials with methods of social and cultural psychology to investigate whether and how cultures influence the neural...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: 1,7, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (Sozialpsychologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Warum würden Menschen vorzugsweise für einen 50...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: 1,7, Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Landshut, ehem. Fachhochschule Landshut, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit stellt ein - in Deutschland...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: 1,0, Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen (Psychologisches Institut), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Einstellungskonzept gehört zu den bedeutsamsten Konzepten der...

Doktorarbeit / Dissertation aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: Magna Cum Laude, Freie Universität Berlin (Freie Universität Berlin), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die allgemeinen Einstellungen zum Leben, Tod und Freitod...

This compelling example of auto-ethnography follows the journey of a psychologist pursuing her career in apartheid-era South Africa-and reappraising her work and her worldview in the post-apartheid years. The author describes her development of a human...

​This volume introduces Asian indigenous psychologies with an emphasis on major theoretical and practical issues. The contributions demonstrate the potential for the indigenous psychologies of Asia to offer an alternative model of the...

This richly detailed reference offers a strengths-based survey of Latinx immigrant experience in the United States. Spanning eleven countries across the Americas and the Caribbean, the book uses a psychohistorical approach using the words of immigrants...

Built on the premise that trust is one of the most important factors in intergroup relations, conflict management and resolution at large, this volume explores trust and its mechanisms and operations especially in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...

This volume describes the development and application of the Mmogo-method® as a projective visual data-gathering method, applied in different contexts and with different groups of people. "Mmogo" means togetherness in Setswana, one of the 11 official...

This thought-provoking treatise explores the essential functions that culture fulfills in human life in response to core psychological, physiological, and existential needs. It synthesizes diverse strands of empirical and theoretical knowledge to trace...

This study examines the suffering narratives of the Bimo and Christian religious communities of the Yi minority who reside in the remote mountains of Sichuan and Yunnan, China, respectively. It is informed by the theoretical framework of ecological...

This book provides insight into the unique challenges facing Indian and South Asian immigrants in the West-particularly in the United States. It explores the "baggage" they carry; their expectations versus the realities of negotiating a new cultural,...

This book examines the identities of young adults in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo, and Macedonia. With research drawn from a large multidisciplinary project exploring a potential for reconciliation in post-conflict societies, the authors discuss...

This book presents a variety of narratives on key elements of academic work, from data analysis, writing practices and engagement with the field. The authors discuss how elements of academic work and life - usually edited out of traditional research...