Psychology: emotions

Combining popular appeal with accessibly written entries suitable for research projects, this fascinating encyclopedia provides a thorough introduction to the psychological and scientific aspects of phobias.

Psychische Krisen sind normal, heute leidet jeder zweite Mensch im Lauf des Lebens an einer psychischen Erkrankung.

It can be hard to find the words to describe the icky feelings that seem to come from nowhere and sap all your joy and energy.

Fear is one of the oldest survival tools in the human brain---in today's world, it's everywhere and shapes how we live, think, and connect.

Each essay in this volume provides a cultural perspective on shame.

An authoritative, comprehensive, and highly accessible assessment of the happiest and least happy countries and cities in the world, as well as of the happiest and least happy cities and states in the United States.

Wie uns das Wissen über Krisen stärkt- Basiswissen: Menschen in Krisen sinnvoll unterstützen und dabei gut auf sich selbst achten- Praxis: Typische Fälle, Fallen und ÜbungenWissen Sie, was Empathie-Stress ist?

It can be hard to find the words to describe the icky feelings that seem to come from nowhere and sap all your joy and energy.

This innovative volume on the mourning process, burial rites and intimations of immortality offers diverse Jungian, cross-cultural, interdisciplinary, depth-psychological perspectives, written predominantly by graduates and candidates of the CG Jung Institute Zurich.

This book presents an intricate, interdisciplinary evaluation of loneliness that examines the relation of consciousness to loneliness.

This volume presents a broad range of studies on a variety of emotions from social scientific perspectives.

Schon als Sechsjährige ärgert sich Magda Albrecht über die Kommentare ihrer Mitmenschen, die abfällig über ihren dicken Körper sprechen.

Why Cope When You Can Heal?

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This edited volume is the first to discuss the methodological implications of the 'emotional turn' in International Relations.

This book is about emotions and reflexivity when doing field research in health and social care settings.

Shame is one of our most central feelings and a universal human characteristic.

Literature and Emotion not only provides a defining overview of the field but also engages with emerging trends.

This volume presents a selection of some of the most exciting new perspectives on moral development that have emerged over the last decade and have transformed our understanding of the field.

This Cognitive Behavior Therapy text is brief, practical, comprehensive, and tailored just for counselors.

Boredom Studies is an increasingly rich and vital area of contemporary research that examines the experience of boredom as an importan - even quintessential - condition of modern life.

As the 66th volume in the prestigious Nebraska Series on Motivation, this book focuses on understanding emotion and motivation as two factors that not only influence social and cognitive processes, but also shape the way we navigate our social world.

Eva Rass, a leading expert on the work of Allan Schore, presents a collection that provides an overview of his core ideas and makes accessible the evolution of his thought.

This book examines the use of Buddhist ideas, particularly mindfulness, to manage a broad spectrum of emotions and to address social and economic issues impacting the world, such as climate change.

The monograph aims to present the recent scientific knowledge on body sensations, i.

This book is an interdisciplinary project that brings together ideas from aesthetics, philosophy, psychology, and music sociology as an expansion of German philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer's theory on the aesthetics of play.

Emotions represent a critical aspect of daily life in humans.

This book explores how street art has been used as a tool of resistance to express opposition to political systems and social issues around the world.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the social psychology of nonverbal communication.

This book is an attempt to understand suicide from the perspective of a group of men who decided to take their own lives.

This book consists of thirteen chapters covering many facts like psycho-social intervention on emotional disorders in individuals, impact of emotion and cognition on blended theory, theory and implication of information processing, effects of emotional self esteem in women, emotional dimension of women in workplace, effects of  mental thinking in different age groups irrespective of the gender, negative emotions and its effect on information processing, role of emotions in education and lastly emotional analysis in  multi perspective domain adopting machine learning approach.

This book addresses the paradox that, despite quantifiable advances, people often struggle to experience positive wellbeing.

This book promotes a Lacanian approach to silence, arguing that Lacanian psychoanalysis is distinctive for putting a high value on both silence and language.

This volume explores themes originating from the work of Jean Amery (1912-1978), a Holocaust survivor and essayist-mainly, ethics and the past, torture and its implications, death and suicide.

Applying Occupational Psychology in the Fire Service: Emotion, Risk and Decision-Making provides readers with an overview of the latest research informing the policies, procedures and practices of those working on the ground in the UK Fire Service.

This book explores the long-term outcomes of severe and ongoing trauma-particularly complex posttraumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD)-from phenomenological and cognitive perspectives.

This book examines how modern medicine's mechanistic conception of the body has become a defense mechanism to cope with death anxiety.

This book breathes new life into the study of liminal experiences of transition and transformation, or 'becoming'.

Although society encourages us to deny and repress such negative emotions as rage and resentment, psychiatrists know that such denial can lead to a variety of psychological, physical, and social problems.

An original history of psychology told through the stories of its most important breakthroughs and the people who made themAdvances in psychology have revolutionized our understanding of the human mind.

How envy, spite, and the pursuit of admiration influence politicsWhy do governments underspend on policies that would make their constituents better off?

A novel approach to the crucial role emotion plays in virtuous actionWhat must a person be like to possess a virtue in full measure?

What the Roman poet Horace can teach us about how to live a life of contentment What are the secrets to a contented life?

Written with the emotional needs of men in mind, this book explores the numerous triggers that can provoke anger in men.

Designed for better controlling one's anger, this powerful little guide covers it all:- examines the nature of anger- surveys 11 key myths and realities- shows how anger differs with men and women- identifies major anger triggers- reveals the high costs of anger- specifies self-help techniques- identifies how to get professional help- offers a commitment-to-change contractTwo sections on self-help and getting help cover everything from reducing stress, joining anger management classes, and forming a support group to finding a good therapist, taking medications, and even acquiring a loving pet.