In The Primacy of Structure Althea Horner argues that effective psychotherapeutic intervention depends on the understanding of clinical symptoms in terms of the patients underlying character structure.
Over the past several decades, the field of adolescent health and devel- ment has undergone a profound and pervasive transformation in the kno- edge and understanding of young lives.
Assembling original papers by the field's foremost investigators, this history demonstrates the continuity and progress made across five decades of personality psychology research.
This collection recalibrates the study of political psychology through detailed and much needed analysis of the discipline's most important and hotly contested issues.
Center of the Universe: Transforming the 27 Types of Narcissism from the Inside Out offers readers a practical guide for recognizing the 27 narcissistic subtypes at the individual, relational, collective, and systemic levels of human life.
This book delves into the various aspects of a person's relationship with their inner selves and the impact this crucial relationship can have on their well-being.
Dieses Lehrbuch will neugierig machen auf das spannende und vielseitige Feld der Persönlichkeitspsychologie - mit Themen wie Stressbewältigung, Selbstdarstellung, Liebesstile, Persona im Internet und die "Big Five".
The book presents the various ways in which persuasion can be used to make people behave in certain ways without coercion, intimidation, or brute force.
Help your clients and students use their strengths to build resilienceEvidence-basedStrengths-basedSkills that clients can integrate into daily lifeClearly structured modulesMore about the bookIn a world full of stress and uncertainty, educators and clinicians are pivotal in fostering resilience the capacity to thrive amid life's challenges.
This book is a comprehensive compilation and discussion of research findings on female aggression from anthropology, social psychology, animal research, case studies, and representations in literature.
This handbook discusses the latest findings from different fields of positive psychology from a global perspective by providing a coherent framework to get a better understanding of the development and practice of positive psychology.
Originally published in 1960, the two volumes of Experiments in Personality report a number of experiments in psychogenetics, psychopharmacology, psychodiagnostics, psychometrics and psychodynamics, all of which formed part of the programme of research which had been developing from the late 1940s at the Maudsley Hospital.
The fifth volume in the Mathematical Cognition and Learning series focuses on informal learning environments and other parental influences on numerical cognitive development and formal instructional interventions for improving mathematics learning and performance.
This book, a result of a conference sponsored by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, explores developmental and clinical evidence of how divorce, and the transition to single parenting and stepparenting affects children.
Timely and authoritative, this volume reviews the breadth of current knowledge on the self-conscious emotions and their role in psychological and social functioning.
This volume provides an overview of the theoretical and empirical work on relationship-induced self-concept change that has occurred over the last 10-15 years.
In this volume, nine renowned experts delineate their theoretical or methodological approach of Aikido in potentiating constructive handling of social conflicts.
This book grew out of a graduate course in cognitive organization and change that the author taught during his tenure at the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle.
At least since Hippocrates, human beings have been trying to describe and analyze the behavioral and cognitive consistencies now referred to as personality.
Elisabeth Wappelshammer stellt eine sozialpsychologisch begründete Form der Beobachtung des Wohlbefindens von Menschen mit Demenz in einen interdisziplinären Diskursrahmen.
This groundbreaking analysis moves our knowledge of pain and its effects from the biomedical model to one accounting for its complex psychosocial dimensions.
Das Buch bietet einen interdisziplinären Überblick zu den Erhebungs- und Auswertungsmethoden sowie zu den relevanten Datensätzen in der Migrations- und Integrationsforschung.
