This volume, originally published in 1979, sponsored by the Psychonomic Society (the North American association of research psychologists), commemorates the centennial of experimental psychology as a separate discipline - dated from the opening of Wilhelm Wundt's laboratory at Leipzig in 1879.
"e;This book's strengths are [Brenda Mallon's] clinical wisdom, experience and insights, and the practical, constructive, down-to-earth way in which she conveys these to her readers.
The experience of emotion is a core element of human psychology, and the capacity to recognize emotions in others is an essential component of human social life.
This book reflects on our ethical obligations and responsibilities to other animals, encouraging readers to engage with the philosophical issues at stake.
This edited volume offers a contemporary rethinking of the relationship between love and care in the context of neoliberal practices of professionalization and work.
Therapy and Emotions in Film and Television explores, from an interdisciplinary perspective, the shifts in our emotional preferences, styles, and 'emotional regimes' in western societies from the 1920s to today, as viewed through the lens of film and television.
This book opens up a new area of research by not only considering the rationality of such diverse phenomena as ordinary emotions, generalized anxiety disorder, social phobia, psychotic depression, major depressive disorder, and bipolar disorder, but also by evaluating the question whether the vagueness of these diverse disorders and emotions poses an obstacle to the rationality of these phenomena.
Although collective emotions have a long tradition in scientific inquiry, for instance in mass psychology and the sociology of rituals and social movements, their importance for individuals and the social world has never been more obvious than in the past decades.
The nature of memory for everyday events, and the contexts that can affect it, are controversial topics being investigated by researchers in cognitive, social, clinical, and developmental/lifespan psychology today.
The Handbook of Sex Differences is a four-volume reference work assembled and written to assess sex differences in human traits (although findings regarding other species are also included).
Dieses Buch bietet einen multidisziplinären Überblick über kulturelle Modelle von Emotionen, mit besonderem Augenmerk darauf, wie kulturelle Parameter von Gesellschaften das Gefühlsleben von Menschen in unterschiedlichen kulturellen Kontexten beeinflussen.
'Bex and Laura really have pieced together the parachute we all need to help us land safely after falling into the world of loss and fertility struggles.
Ein Buch für Frauen und Männer, in den mittleren bis höheren Lebensjahren, für die die Prostata des Mannes plötzlich und unerwartet ein wichtiges körperliches Thema sein wird.
Die Durchführung zieloffener verhaltenstherapeutischer Gruppen, bei denen die individuellen Anliegen der Gruppenteilnehmer im Vordergrund stehen, erfordert den Einsatz ganz unterschiedlicher Methoden, was aufseiten des Gruppenleiters ein hohes Maß an Flexibilität und Kompetenz voraussetzt.
Let Go of Emotional Overeating and Love Your Food is for anyone who would like to eat whatever they like, yet stop just at the point of satisfaction without overeating.
Offering a new way of understanding the high self-harm and suicide rates among sexual and gender minority youth, this book prioritises the perspectives and experiences of queer young people, including those who have experience of self-harming and/or feeling suicidal.
This is a Classic Edition of Adrian Wells and Gerald Matthews' award-winning textbook on attention and emotion, which now includes new section introductions.
Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapie kann langfristig nur erfolgreich sein, wenn Eltern und Familie über krank machende Bedingungen aufgeklärt, über entwicklungsförderndes Verhalten informiert und auf eine positive Eltern-Kind-Interaktion vorbereitet werden.
