Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality

This text reviews the mass of information concerning the ways in which individuals and groups differ from each other.

A leading neuroscientist explains why your personal traits are more innate than you thinkWhat makes you the way you are-and what makes each of us different from everyone else?

This book was created to describe the social psychological approach (SPA) to the social work process.

When I began to study psychology a half century ago, it was defined as "e;the study of behavior and experience.

Scholarship on the psychology of peace has been accumulating for decades.

This book discusses already established accounts about the sexualization of children through a theoretical and an empirical framework which bring together popular culture, consumption, sexuality, selfhood and childhood.

Addressing their shared passion for literature, art, and music, this book documents how Samuel Beckett and David Bowie produce extraordinarily empathetic creative outputs that reflect the experience and the effect of alienation.

The aim of this volume is to discuss recent research into self-experience and its disorders,and to contribute to a better integration of the different empirical and conceptual perspectives.

A Practitioner's Guide to Cybersecurity and Data Protection offers an accessible introduction and practical guidance on the crucial topic of cybersecurity for all those working with clients in the fields of psychology, neuropsychology, psychotherapy, and counselling.

Neither human nature nor personality can be independent of culture.

This timely collection explores trust research from many angles while ably demonstrating the potential of cross-discipline collaboration to deepen our understanding of institutional trust.

Heinz Wübbena entwickelt auf Grundlage der Feldtheorie ein Beobachtungsmodell, mit dem gruppendynamische Prozesse in Sportspielmannschaften sichtbar gemacht werden können.

This collection of writings is famous for giving us the phrase 'Freudian slip'.

Are dominance and submission inevitable in human relationships?

This book explores the relationship between policing and mental health.

Widely used by practitioners, researchers, and students--and now thoroughly revised with 70% new material--this is the most authoritative, comprehensive book on malingering and other response styles.

This edited volume provides a long-overdue synthesis of the current directions in culture theory and represents some of the very best in ongoing research.

The book presents a selection of the most relevant talks given at the 21st MAVI conference, held at the Politecnico di Milano.

"e;A fascinating insight into potentially one of the most exciting developments that affects each and every one of us as we move forward into the 21st Century.

In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions.

Der Traum von der schnellen Karriere ist ausgeträumt.

Vendu depuis plus de 30 ans, Comprendre les types de personnalité résume les conclusions de l'étude à laquelle l'auteur, Isabel Briggs Myers, a consacré toute sa vie: l'identification et la classification des types de personnalité.

This book puts recently re-popularized ancient Stoic philosophy in discussion with modern social theory and sociology to consider the relationship between an individual and their environment.

This book brings together leading scholars in the field of creativity to provide an overview and examination of the work of Teresa Amabile, a pioneer of research on organizational creativity.

The book applies a unique mix of psychosocial methods to understand the complexity of emotional, cognitive and ideological responses to human rights violations and examines the banal quality of the everyday vocabularies that people use to make sense of human rights and their violations, and justify not intervening.

SCIENCE-BASED WAYS TO CHANGE WHAT YOU WANT TO CHANGE IN YOUR LIFEThere is an overwhelming amount of mis-information around about treatments for everything from alcohol abuse to weight loss.

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The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, Second Edition is used by a broad range of clinicians to assist with the diagnosis of mental disorders and the selection of appropriate treatment methods.

This book is a comprehensive guide to setting up, running and growing a successful private therapy practice that resonates with your values and professional goals.

This book examines how CCTV cameras expose the patient body inside the mental health ward, especially the relationship between staff and patients as surveillance subjects.

Provides an overview of leading scholars'' approaches to understanding the nature of intelligence, its measurement, its investigation, and its development.

This book provides new insights into the significant gap that currently exists between desired and actual fertility in Europe.

This book explores discursive psychological empirical research in the context of political communication.

Im Leben kann es immer wieder Situationen geben, die sich auf einmal eng und schwer anfühlen mit der Sehnsucht nach mehr Leichtigkeit, Lebensfreude und Freiheit.

This acclaimed clinical guide and widely adopted text has filled a key need in the field since its original publication.

Das Böse ist mitten unter uns.

Kenneth Burke may be best known for his theories of dramatism and of language as symbolic action, but few know him as one of the twentieth century's foremost theorists of the relationship between language and bodies.

Parenting: An Ecological Perspective was originally created in 1993 to answer questions such as: Why do parents differ markedly in the ways in which they care for their children?

Across the lifespan we may experience moments of sublime intimacy, suffocating closeness, comfortable solitude, and intolerable distance or closeness.

Dieses Lehrbuch der Sozialpsychologie erklärt alltagsnah und kompakt, wie wir die Beweggründe unserer Mitmenschen durchschauen und ihr Verhalten vorhersagen können.

Most students in training to become teachers, psychologists, physicians, and social workers as well as many practicing professionals in these disciplines do not get the opportunity to fully understand and appreciate the circumstances of children ,parents, and teachers who have had to cope and adapt to childhood disorder.

Adolescent rites of passage are ubiquitous sociocultural processes that feature across all manner of social activity.

In zehn Kapiteln verdeutlicht dieses Buch, dass emotionale Vitalität und menschliche Reifung keinen Widerspruch darstellen.

This book presents an overview of the life and work of Gustav Ichheiser, a social scientist in Vienna during the early 20th century.

This book brings together expert research on the history of psychological assessment across the continents and spanning over 50 countries.