Psychology: emotions

Showing how Americans have massively turned to a self-help empowerment model to manage chronic feelings of insecurity, Anxiety in Middle-Class America explains why no group has ever been as anxious about anxiety and interested in tackling it as a moral and personal problem.

Both chess play and psychological research offer rewards to their participants in the form of intellectual satisfaction.

Both chess play and psychological research offer rewards to their participants in the form of intellectual satisfaction.

Originally published in 1985, this book sought to thoroughly examine and better understand a dimension of interpersonal relations which at the time had often proven elusive, confusing, and quite difficult to operationalize.

Originally published in 1985, this book sought to thoroughly examine and better understand a dimension of interpersonal relations which at the time had often proven elusive, confusing, and quite difficult to operationalize.

This book explores how the human mind works through the lens of psychological disorders, challenging many existing theoretical constructs, especially in the fields of psychology, psychiatry and philosophy of mind.

This book explores how the human mind works through the lens of psychological disorders, challenging many existing theoretical constructs, especially in the fields of psychology, psychiatry and philosophy of mind.

This book offers a unique perspective on Emotional Intelligence (EI) research in Eastern Europe, analyzing current trends in the research and application of EI in a region with a distinct socio-political history.

This book offers a unique perspective on Emotional Intelligence (EI) research in Eastern Europe, analyzing current trends in the research and application of EI in a region with a distinct socio-political history.

Young Refugees and Forced Displacement is about young Syrian and Iraqi refugees navigating the complex realities of forced displacement in Beirut.

Young Refugees and Forced Displacement is about young Syrian and Iraqi refugees navigating the complex realities of forced displacement in Beirut.

Healing the Reason-Emotion Split draws on research from experimental psychology and neuroscience to dispel the myth that reason should be heralded above emotion.

Healing the Reason-Emotion Split draws on research from experimental psychology and neuroscience to dispel the myth that reason should be heralded above emotion.

There can be little doubt that opera and emotion are inextricably linked.

There can be little doubt that opera and emotion are inextricably linked.

There can be little doubt that opera and emotion are inextricably linked.

There can be little doubt that opera and emotion are inextricably linked.

Architectural Affects after Deleuze and Guattari is the first sustained survey into ways of theorising affect in architecture.

Architectural Affects after Deleuze and Guattari is the first sustained survey into ways of theorising affect in architecture.

This important book offers a model to analyze the configurations of reality as manifested in everyday practices of eating and drinking in relation to the development of human subjectivity.

This important book offers a model to analyze the configurations of reality as manifested in everyday practices of eating and drinking in relation to the development of human subjectivity.

Departing from the sociological dual process model that divides thoughts into automatic and unconscious, or deliberate and conscious occurrences, this book draws on empirical cases to demonstrate the existence of "e;automatic deliberation.

Departing from the sociological dual process model that divides thoughts into automatic and unconscious, or deliberate and conscious occurrences, this book draws on empirical cases to demonstrate the existence of "e;automatic deliberation.

The effect of neurological disease on emotional function has been a relatively neglected area of study in the modern era.

This book reviews the evolution of organization theory literature and explains other theories of organization and the implicit wisdom of the instructor's favorite theory.

This book reviews the evolution of organization theory literature and explains other theories of organization and the implicit wisdom of the instructor's favorite theory.

The effect of neurological disease on emotional function has been a relatively neglected area of study in the modern era.

This important new volume discusses the role of emotion, resilience, and well-being in many contexts of human life, including home, school, and workplace.

This important new volume discusses the role of emotion, resilience, and well-being in many contexts of human life, including home, school, and workplace.

The essential textbook for mastering strategic learning and development in modern organizations.

Most of us experience the world through competing perspectives.

Most of us experience the world through competing perspectives.

This volume explores the nature of nostalgia as an important emotion in contemporary society and social theory.

This volume explores the nature of nostalgia as an important emotion in contemporary society and social theory.

Five years' worth of management wisdom, all in one place.

This book employs contemporary philosophy, scientific research, and clinical reports to argue that pain, though real, is not an appropriate object of scientific generalisations or an appropriate target for medical intervention.

This book employs contemporary philosophy, scientific research, and clinical reports to argue that pain, though real, is not an appropriate object of scientific generalisations or an appropriate target for medical intervention.

This book highlights the role of emotions in the contentious politics of modern South Asia.

This book highlights the role of emotions in the contentious politics of modern South Asia.

The Retail Value Chain analyses the changes in the retail industry such as internationalization and consolidation and looks at the strategic options open to companies.

This book brings together experts engaging in empirical studies on how emotion influences learning and processing for varying text types in different contexts.

Nobody likes to face death - and yet we all do.

Panic attacks, phobias, avoidant behavior, worrying, compulsive behavior, unwanted obsessions, and body symptoms such as racing heart, breathing difficulties, sweating, shaking, nausea, numbness and weakness are some of the many manifestations of anxiety.

Violent No More is for men who have struggled with or are currently being violent in an intimate relationship.

The accruement of crises over the last two decades, with their particular manifestations in the European context, has evoked the feeling of living in exceptional times, as captured in the recurrent claim that we live in the "e;age of anxiety.

Strong emotions that we don't know how to handle effectively lie at the core of so many difficulties in the life of the individual.