Social, group or collective psychology Books

Das Buch bietet sowohl einen kritischen Überblick über den aktuellen Stand der Väterforschung als auch Ergebnisse eines Forschungsprojektes zum Übergang zur Vaterschaft. Typische Veränderungen in den Einstellungen und ...

Psychopathie ist eine Persönlichkeitsstörung, die durch eine ausgepr- te Kombination von Verhaltensweisen und daraus gefolgerten Charakter- genschaften definiert wird. Die meisten dieser Eigenschaften werden von der ...

Dieses umfangreiche Buch bietet eine verlässliche Orientierung auf dem weitverzweigten Gebiet der psychologischen Anwendungsfelder. Insgesamt werden etwa 50 traditionelle wie auch neuere Berufsfelder vorgestellt. Wie vielfältig...

Die Aufmerksamkeitsdefizit-Hyperaktivitätsstörung (ADHS) ist eine sehr häufige psychiatrische Störung im Kindesalter, die derzeit primär neurobiologisch und genetisch erklärt wird. Der Autor liefert einerseits einen umfassenden...

This valuable resource prepares graduate-level students in social work and other helping professions to provide integrated behavioral health services in community-based health and mental healthcare settings. Responding to the increasing prevalence of...

This book takes a sociocultural, developmental and dialogical perspective to explore the constructive and interconnected nature of remembering and imagining. Conceived as cognitive-affective processes, both emerge at the border of the person and his or...

This book is a theoretical account for general psychology of how human beings meaningfully relate with their bodies-- from the basic physiological processes upwards to the highest psychological functions of religiosity, ethical reasoning, and devotional...

This brief presents the case study of a hill in Czech Republic (Říp) and its region, and contributes to theorization in sociocultural psychology on three points, along three current debates. First, it contributes to the exploration of the mutual...

This book offers a unique developmental perspective on identity construction in the context of mobility and transition to adulthood. Drawing upon semiotic cultural psychology, it embeds identity construction into the processes of meaning making; viewing...

This book presents an overview of Mexican ethnopsychology, an original theoretical and methodological approach that seeks to complement the mainstream psychological science - based on universal principles, processes and constructs - with scientific...

This book provides an in-depth historical exploration of the risk and protective factors that generate disproportionality in the psychological wellness, somatic health, and general safety of Black men in four industrialized Euronormative nations. It...

In this Palgrave Pivot, Duane Rousselle aims to disrupt the hold that pragmatist ideology has had over American sociology by demonstrating that the social bond has always been founded upon a fundamental and primordial bankruptcy. Using the Lacanian...

This book outlines the relationship between social identity theory and military to civilian transition, examining the mass movement of soldiers back into the civilian occupational world by considering literature specifically on role exit and in relation...

This book explores how, in encounters with the terminally ill and dying, there is something existentially at stake for the professional, not only the patient. It connects the professional and personal lives of the interviewees, a range of professionals...

Understanding the effects of and psychology behind ethical and unethical leadership decisions can have a lasting and far reaching effect on any working environment. This book utilizes social identity theory and applied research to discuss the...

This accessible practice-building reference establishes a clear social justice lens for providing culturally-responsive and ethical multicultural counseling for all clients. Rooted in the principles of Culture-Infused Counseling, the book's practical...

Civilization and Its Discontents is widely considered Freud's most important and most brilliant work. In it Freud examines why today's society causes suffering on such a vast scale and whether the human drives for pleasure and aggression can ever be...

Si siempre ha querido saber cómo identificar a un narcisista y cómo lidiar con un narcisista, entonces continúe leyendo.¿Quiere saber 12 frases que los narcisistas usan a menudo (y qué responder)?¿Quiere saber cuáles son las herramientas favoritas del...

Seduced by a Sociopath explains how millions of people pursuing romantic relationships are charming, affectionate, passionate — and fake. These deceptive sociopaths, meaning people with antisocial, narcissistic, borderline, histrionic or...

Cold reading, the art of analysing personality, predicting the future, describing the past, is now taken to a new level. Combining the best of the traditional cold reading techniques with new methods and interpretations, this book is every professionals...

Ian Parker has been a leading light in the fields of critical and discursive psychology for over 25 years. The Psychology After Critique series brings together for the first time his most important papers. Each volume in the series has been prepared by...

Ian Parker has been a leading light in the fields of critical and discursive psychology for over 25 years. The Psychology After Critique series brings together for the first time his most important papers. Each volume in the series has been prepared by...

Ian Parker has been a leading light in the fields of critical and discursive psychology for over 25 years. The Psychology After Critique series brings together for the first time his most important papers. Each volume in the series has been prepared by...

Gaslighting is a targeted form of manipulation, deception, and control that makes you doubt your own perceptions and memories. Whether you've experienced gaslighting or emotional abuse from someone in your life-or you think you might have-gaslighting...

Este libro propone una mirada radicalmente diferente y refrescante respecto a los libros convencionales sobre el sexo y las relaciones, que se basan en teorías y principios psicológicos."Si estos libros funcionaran", escribe Gary Douglas, "¿No tendrías...

What does life ask of us, and how are we to answer that summons? Are we here just to propagate the species anew? Do any of us really believe that we are here to make money and then die? Does life matter, in the end, and if so, how, and in what fashion?...

"Je t'embrasse tendrement... On peut faire les deux... T'ai-je choquée? Excitée? Les deux? Dis-moi."Toujours pas de réponse... Alors:"Lilou, t'es là?" Toujours rien..."Lilou?""Être coincé devant un ordinateur "muet" devait avoir un côté quelque peu...

Grounded Encounter Therapy is a discovery, intervention, and application approach which allows the theory which guides the process to be developed from an analysis of the situation or context, rather than imposed at the outset by the therapist. It is a...

This early work by Bronislaw Malinowski was originally published in 1926 and we are now republishing it with a brand new biography of the author. 'Myth in Primitive Psychology' deals with various forms of myth and magic in relation to human psychology.

The Tucson Tragedy: Lessons from the Senseless Shooting of Gabrielle Giffords -by John Newport, Ph.D.This is a fast reading, riveting book that portrays the human side of the January 8, 2011 shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and 18 others -...

​This book critiques our reliance on Eurocentric knowledge in the education and training of psychology and psychiatry. Chapters explore the diversity of 'constructions of the self' in non-Western cultures, examining traditional psychologies from Africa,...

Digital technologies are deeply embedded in everyday life with opportunities for information access and perpetual social contact now mediating most of our activities and relationships. This book expands the lens of Cyberpsychology to consider how digital...

This book summarizes and integrates the social scientific research on racial colorblindness, focusing primarily on work within the field of psychology.  A new multi-variety colorblind framework is presented, which provides theoretical coherence to...

This book engages the practice of community-based psychology through a critical lens in order in order to demonstrate that clinical practice and psychological assessment in particular, require more affirmative psychopolitical agency in the face of racial...

This book provides an in-depth look at the complex clinical, individual, and organizational challenges that our clinicians face in treating our returning soldiers struggling with the aftermath of more than a decade of war. The author explores the...

Are you sick and tired of always being manipulated and controlled in situations? Do you find yourself always being at a disadvantage because people seem to have a stronger personality than yours? Would you like to make use of informative, advanced, and...

Abuse has many forms. Some abuse is overt and can be seen. Other abuse lies hidden under the surface, waiting to spring out and sink its fangs unknowingly into its victims…Psychological warfare is real. It is pervasive, insidious, and can have...

This volume presents cutting-edge research and theory on the social psychology of stigma. This book was originally published as a special issue of Basic and Applied Social Psychology.

In diesem Buch untersucht Carlo Landberg das Phänomen der öffentlichen Meinung und wie sie unser Verhalten beeinflusst. Er stellt die Frage, ob das, was wir denken, tatsächlich unseren Handlungen entspricht, oder ob wir uns lediglich der öffentlichen...

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 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 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...

In an era in which the teaching enterprise is freighted with tactics, techniques, and methods, M. Robert Gardner guides us back to the spirit of teaching. He writes especially about the dilemmas and challenges of teaching, about how it feels to be trying...

Integrating control theory, evolutionary psychology, and a hierarchical approach to personality, this book presents a new approach to motivation, personality, and consumer behavior. Called the 3M, which stands for ...

Interpersonal relationships and personal growth can be enhanced when you speak up for what you believe in. Drawing upon her counseling experience as well as her struggles in her own relationships as a mother, wife, pastor, and teacher, Carolyn Stahl...