Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality

Essential Social Psychology introduces you to the core topics in Social Psychology, covering its history, methods, and approaches, as well as helping you grasp key topics such as social influence, group processes, prejudice, friendship, affiliation, and love.

This edited collection addresses how therapy can engage with issues of race, culture, religion and spirituality.

This book reveals the workings of the bourgeois passion for submission in a variety of contemporary contexts.

Dit boek beschrijft een bijzonder project, uitgevoerd door twee bijzondere mensen.

Despite the increasing necessity for information on allocating dwindling resources, resource-allocation behavior is not nearly so well understood as choice behavior (selection from two or more already defined alternatives, events, or lotteries.

Was ist Ihnen wichtig, was treibt Sie an?

Originally published in 1990, this volume had two purposes.

This pathbreaking volume brings together a diverse body of sexual, behavioral, and social science research on bisexuality.

An exploration of the interplay between mental illness and narrative identity, offering pathways to personal recovery.

Helena Hartmann examines the crucial concepts of cognitive empathy, emotional egocentricity and social pain of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

The current construct of intellectual disability is based on the assumption that both IQ and adaptive behaviour can be measured accurately.

The book draws on the 2007 Changing Academic Profession international survey in order to document the personal characteristics, career trajectories, sense of identity/commitment and job satisfaction of academics in 14 countries with different levels of economic and social development and different higher education systems.

Originally published in 1981, this volume presents the domain of personality as a fuzzy set that includes features previously identified with cognitive and social psychology.

This book features cutting edge research on the theory and measurement of affect dynamics from the leading experts in this emerging field.

This collection updates research on family processes relating to aggression and depression.

This book explores the relationship between schizophrenia and common sense.

Many people are playing roles they never auditioned for, on stages they didn't design, while wearing masks they don't know how to remove.

A comprehensive, cross-disciplinary, and in-depth study of violent behavior and aggression across the lifespan of human development.

This book confronts the barriers that face the cross-cultural application of western psychotherapy.

This monograph presents various approaches to understanding the multiple levels, layers, and definitions of culture, cross-cultural research, cross-cultural competence, the role of culture in organizations, organizational culture, and the role of multiple culture layers in individual workers' workplace attitudes, performance, and general experiences.

Self and identity have been important yet volatile notions in psychology since its formative years as a scientific discipline.

This timely and thought-provoking collection explores the ways in which psychological science interacts with and addresses gender across varied subdisciplines in the field, from a feminist viewpoint.

The idea for this volume took root during a recent annual convention of the American Psychological Association.

This book illustrates the link that unites memory, thought, and narration, and explores how the act of telling helps people to understand themselves and others.

The Quest for Significance: Harnessing the Need that Makes the World Go Round is a fascinating exploration of why we all seek Significance - a fundamental human motivation - and how we can understand it to help us lead better lives.

Dieses Buch ist gemeinsam mit Jugendlichen entstanden.

School Psychology Ethics in the Workplace introduces a pragmatic and user-friendly model that helps readers become proficient ethical decision-makers using the 2020 National Association of School Psychologists' (NASP) ethical code and to critically engage the ethical standards and work through ethical dilemmas that often occur in school and clinical settings.

Atypical Interaction presents a state-of-the-art overview of research which uses conversation analysis to explore how communicative impairments impact on conversation and other forms of talk and social interaction.

This book explores the nature of intimacy by revealing how the influence of individual, interpersonal and wider social factors create variations in self-disclosure, intimacy games and relationship habits.

Adopting a unique situation-oriented perspective, this book studies the occurence and control of aggression on the micro-, meso-, and macro-levels of physical and social ecologies.

Psychology and Buddhism are each concerned with understanding and transforming human behavior.

Coercive medico-legal interventions are often employed to prevent people deemed to be unable to make competent decisions about their health, such as minors, people with mental illness, disability or problematic alcohol or other drug use, from harming themselves or others.

A practical guide to taking control of your mental health for today, tomorrow, and the days after, from the Sunday Times bestselling author and beloved entertainer'There's a moment at the end of every day, where the world falls away and you are left alone with your thoughts.

The world is a different place today.

In the 1970s some 50 cases of multiple personality were reported; there had been 90 in the previous 150 years.

Many therapists have likely worked with a client who has caused the therapist to confront his most cherished beliefs, or has changed the therapist in ways that forever altered the way he performs therapy, looks at the world, and sees himself.

The seventh edition of Practicum and Internship is a practical resource that provides students and supervisors with thorough coverage of all stages and aspects of the practicum and internship process.

Personality: The Human Potential offers substantial discussions on various emotional problems of contemporary life.

A "e;hopeful, inspiring book that helps shy people to overcome self-defeating behaviors .

Focusing on energy, transportation, information, and economic networks and flows, Integration of Energy, Information,Transportation and Humanity uniquely examines the interconnection, interaction, and integration across these multiple sectors.

Christopher Blake trägt mit seiner Arbeit dazu bei, umfassender und tiefgehender als bisher verstehen zu können, warum Bilder von Frauen in den Medien die Körperzufriedenheit ihrer Betrachterinnen beeinflussen können.

LEGAL ASPECTS OF MENTAL CAPACITY A Practical Guide for Health and Social Care Professionals SECOND EDITION Praise for the first edition: Invaluable in negotiating the legal minefield that surrounds the complicated issue of mental capacity.

This book draws on recent developments across a range of perspectives including psychoanalysis, narrative studies, social practice theory, posthumanism and trans-species psychology, to establish a radical psychosocial alternative to mainstream understanding of 'environmental problems'.