Social, group or collective psychology Books

The political and legislative changes which took place in South Africa during the 1990s, with the dissolution of apartheid, created a unique set of social conditions. As official policies of segregation were abolished, people of both black and white...

The Social Psychology of Behaviour in Small Groups covers theories of group behaviour and their application in organizational psychology. Topics include the structure and formation of groups and the roles that individuals play within groups, as well as...

Political psychology applies what is known about human psychology to the study of politics. It examines how, for example, people reach political decisions on topics such as voting, party identification, and political attitudes as well as how leaders...

Aunque la comunicación verbal puede parecer nuestro principal método de comunicación, la comunicación no verbal juega un papel notablemente superior, representando un 93% de la comunicación (lenguaje corporal 55% y voz...

Der Autor erzählt in diesem Buch die gelebte Geschichte der sozialen Marktwirtschaft beginnend unter Ludwig Erhardt bis in die Neunziger Jahre...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Medienpsychologie, Note: 2, Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt (Erziehungs- und Bildungswissenschaften), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Wir Menschen im digitalen Zeitalter finden uns in einer...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: 1,3, Universität Mannheim (Lehrstuhl Psychologie II), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: „Brand Communities" stellen eine Form von Vergemeinschaftung dar, bei der eine Marke im...

Zwischenprüfungsarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: 1,0, Universität Potsdam (Institut für Psychologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Arbeit werden die Phasen der Gruppenentwicklung thematisiert, durch...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: 1,3, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Sozialpsychologie und Sozialanthropologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: EINLEITUNG***„Jahr für Jahr werden in Deutschland rund 5.000...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Didaktik für das Fach Deutsch - Pädagogik, Sprachwissenschaft, FH Kärnten, Standort Feldkirchen (Gesundheit und Soziales), Veranstaltung: Lehrauftritt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Für die Lehrveranstaltung...

Le Panoptique est une oeuvre majeure de la pensée politique. Il est le fondement et le guide pratique de la dérive totalitaire des démocraties occidentales. On parle ici de surveillance des individus jusque dans leur vie la plus intime, de contrôle de la...

Si desea descubrir cómo algunas personas siempre parecen salirse con la suya con mentiras y manipulación, entonces continúe leyendo...¿Alguna vez se ha encontrado en una situación en la que siempre siente que está fuera de control?¿Se siente como una...

Do you hate being the awkward one in conversations? Do you dread the uncomfortable silence that comes after you've run out of things to say? Do you wish you had a magic pill that could help you master the art of small talk? If so, then keep reading...

Do you ever struggle with:- Feeling life is out of control?- Difficulty saying "no'?- Difficulty in hearing "no"?- Feeling guilty?- Conflict at home?- Resentment?If so then this book is for you!This book gives you answers to these and other tough...

Do you want to test your knowledge of Forensic Psychology?Do you need to know what areas of Forensic Psychology you need to work on? Do you want to challenge yourself? If the answer is yes to any of these questions, then this workbook is for...

The #1 thing men secretly desire of women, yet typically won’t admit it.Are you the one who likes to be in control, especially when it comes to making decisions for you and your partner?Do you and your significant other naturally fall into the...

"The Rope Trick: Close Your Eyes and Open Your Mind To Better Know Your Relationships" presents the psychologist-author's original mental imagery exercise that effectively and simply reveals the current status and dynamics of your important relationships...

How can you succeed and thrive in the challenging work world that exists today? One way is by understanding yourself and those around so you can maximize your success in the workplace. This easy to read book will help you understand the 4 different...

2011 reprint of 1956 First edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. When Prophecy Fails [1956] is a classic text in social psychology authored by Leon Festinger, Henry Riecken, and Stanley...

The book received wide attention in part because it dealt with totalitarian applications of brainwashing techniques during the Korean War. Rape of the Mind explains how scientific brainwashing is done and argues that "hardly anyone can resist such."...

This book is primarily a research-based, experience-based and thorough analysis of his 15 years of journey in automotive design & development area in R&D. This book is based on personal value, how value plays an important role in our day to day life,...

Was wäre, wenn du selbst zu sein nichts damit zu tun hat, dich zu finden, sondern damit, dich ständig zu kreieren, alle 10 Sekunden? Was wäre, wenn nichts an dir festgelegt, definiert oder bestimmt wäre? Was wäre, wenn du selbst zu sein das größte...

This dissertation reports the results of a sociological analysis of the narrative form and functions of revolutionary discourse. Chapter I poses two questions: How do representations of death function in political processes? How do signifiers of...

On our journey to overcome the pain of sexual abuse or assault through our faith in Jesus Christ, Overcomers will lead us through a story from the Bible of a young man named Joseph. One moment in Joseph's childhood changed his life forever, setting him...

When psychologists began hearing adults tell harrowing tales of childhood abuse, some dismissed the stories as false. Other therapists, however, recognized that the hidden memories might indicate multiple personality disorder, a complex coping strategy...

Mental manipulation happens every day. In relationships, at work, everywhere.If you don't know how to recognize it and defend against it, you are being exploited and taken advantage of.I'm sure you've felt that voice in the back of...

This highly topical book is the first of its kind to provide a comprehensive theoretical and empirical discussion of the social psychology of tolerance, exploring the importance and drawbacks of a focus on tolerance and discussing how tolerance can be...

Fully revised and updated, Genealogy, Psychology and Therapy highlights the importance of genealogy in the development of identity, and the therapeutic potential of family history in cultivating wellbeing. The popularity of amateur genealogy and family...

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 book brings a voice to a global audience that is often missing from conversations on AR: the voice of the analyst. Analysts on Analyst Relations' breaks barriers, and for AR professionals the barriers between analyst and vendor need breaking. This...

Most men today are raised with a broken belief system, which they use to make poor choices regarding life and women. We hear it all the time. Men cheat. Men love power. Men love sex. Men are greedy. Men are to be feared. But is this the truth about men?...

[F]irst published in 1965,[it] represents a milestone in the application of the human sciences to the problems of avoiding catastrophic war and working toward a stable peace. Drawing on the work of some of the post-World War II titans of psychology,...

This book, the first of its kind, provides market researchers and marketeers with the tools to better understand human behaviour by drawing upon social science theory from different schools of thought, including sociology, psychology and behavioural...

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...

This book provides a fascinating and concise history of devised theatre practice. As both a founding member of Philadelphia's Pig Iron Theater Company and a Professor, Telory Arendell begins this journey with a brief history of Joan Littlewood's Theatre...

The Routledge Handbook of Positive Communication forms a comprehensive reference point for cross-disciplinary approaches to understanding the central role of communication in the construction of hedonic and eudemonic happiness,or subjective and...

This book studies the exclusion and discrimination that is meted out to Scheduled Caste (SC) students in the Indian Higher Education system, and the psychosocial consequences of such practices. It foregrounds the conceptual debates around caste,...

This book addresses psychological studies of humour in Chinese societies. It starts by reviewing how the concept of humour evolves in Chinese history, and how it is perceived by Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism respectively. It then compares...

This book tells the story of how madness came to play a prominent part in America's political and cultural debates. It argues that metaphors of madness rise to unprecedented popularity amidst the domestic struggles of the early Cold War and become a...

The origins of this book probably go back to Gordon Allport's seminar in social psychology at Harvard during the late 1940s and to the invitation from Gardner Lindzey, some years later, to contribute a section on "Sympathy and...

Dreams seem the most private territory of experience. Yet Dreaming Culture argues they are a space in which we practice, consider, question, and adapt cultural models of the self, gender, sexuality, relationships, and agency. Through an innovative "dream...

Jan De Vos starts where other critiques on psychology end, presenting the argument that psychology is psychologization.This fresh and pioneering approach asks what it means to become the psychologist of one's own life. If something is not working in our...

Examining the role of memory in the transition from totalitarian to democratic systems, this book makes an important contribution to memory studies. It explores memory as a medium of and impediment to change,looking atmemory's biological, cultural,...