Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality

This book highlights different aspects of the problem of elder abuse and neglect in India, and discusses its forms as well as means of prevention, intervention and management.

Choice Recommended ReadThis volume tackles the critical question of whether people change or whether they remain relatively constant across the lifespan.

A guide to modern times that explores the challenges living in the 21st century can pose to our mental wellbeing.

From leading authorities, this significantly revised and expanded handbook is a highly regarded reference in a rapidly growing field.

First published in 1987.

This book examines how intellectual disability is affected by stigma and how this stigma has developed.

This unique collection provides a psychosocial approach to emotion, exploring the emotional undercurrents of everyday phenomena as diverse as war reporting, advertising, education, criminality, public policy and motherhood, and including contributors from sociology, psychology, cultural and media studies, and psychoanalytical studies.

The impetus for this volume came from the editors' belief that most current research and thinking about personnel selection and assessment in organizations considered only the perspective of the employer.

It was just over 12 years ago that we first sat down together to talk about psychological traps.

This volume includes in a unique way theoretical and empirical contributions on the context of forced migration and resilience from the perspective of psychology and social sciences.

Should you care less about your distant future?

This book is based on a symposium that was inspired by the late Donald O.

Trust facilitates communication, love, friendship, and co-operation and is fundamentally important to human relationships and personal development.

This clearly written, practical handbook describes an innovative and successful approach to individual, group, and peer supervision that is suitable for use in any environment (clinical, corporate, educational, health, governmental, community): positive supervision.

Men's biological clocks may not be ticking loudly, but what about the social clock?

Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to confidently administer, score, and interpret the MBTI In order to use the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) appropriately and effectively, professionals need an authoritative source of advice and guidance on how to administer, score, and interpret this test.

This book articulates how psychologists can use their theory, research, and intervention to generate insights into emancipatory social change that is necessary to solve social and psychological problems.

What are the elements upon which a healthy personality is built?

Charting a genealogy of the modern idea of the self, Felix Murchadha explores the accounts of self-identity expounded by key Early Modern philosophers, Montaigne, Descartes, Pascal, Spinoza, Hume and Kant.

Dieses Lehrbuch vermittelt die relevanten Grundlagen der Psychologie für das Studium der Gesundheits- und Pflegewissenschaften.

Don Miguel Ruiz ist ein renommierter spiritueller Lehrer und ein internationaler Bestsellerautor.

Tense Past provides a much needed appraisal and contextualization of the upsurge of interest in questions of memory and trauma evident in multiple personality and post-traumatic stress disorders, child abuse, and commemoration of the Holocaust.

A special section of papers on the evolution, current status, and future development of self psychology highlights The Evolution of Self Psychology, volume 7 of the Progress in Self Psychology series.

In its original volume, first published in 1993, John Gottman details years of research involving questionnaires and observations of married couples in pursuit of the determinants of both marital happiness and divorce.

Sitting next to the Great Barrier Reef, marinated in coal and gas, the industrial boomtown of Gladstone, Australia embodies many of the contradictions of the 'overheated' world: prosperous yet polluted; growing and developing yet always on the precipice of uncertainty.

Online Identities: Creating and Communicating the Online Self presents a critical investigation of the ways in which representations of identities have shifted since the advent of digital communications technologies.

This edited volume takes an in depth exploration into the burgeoning field of meaning in life in the psychological sciences.

This ground-breaking volume presents a unique contribution to the development of social and political psychology both in Turkey and globally, providing a complex analysis of intergroup relations in the diverse Turkish context.

This volume features fourteen essays that examine the works of key figures within the phenomenological movement in a clear and accessible way.

Employing both large-scale surveys and in-depth interviews, the authors document the mental health effects on workers caused by the closure of four General Motor plants.

This third edition provides translations of all chapters of the most recent fifth German edition of Motivation and Action, including several entirely new chapters.

We live in an age of surveillance.

Drawing on current powerful neuroscience, this book equips you with a deep insight into how your interconnected brain, mind and body shapes your capacity for heartfelt connection, emotional regulation and compassion, and the compelling influence this has on your child's developing mind.

Featuring case vignettes from nearly 30 years of Dr.

This study sees 'mediation' as a way of understanding the relationship between internal and external conversation, which underpins how individuals are connected to society.

Predicting Cyberbullying: Research, Theory, and Intervention delves into the theoretical advances that have been made to predict cyberbullying perpetration.

A clear and ground-breaking exploration of the challenging system of philosophy set out by Spinoza in his masterpiece.

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the latest research on the nonverbal cues that signal our biological sex, gender, and sexual  orientation to others, as well as our sexual/romantic interest in others.

Natürlich haben Sie längst gemerkt, dass der Satz normalerweise lautet: "Sie können mich mal gern haben!

Choice Recommended ReadPsychological research into human intelligence and abilities presents us with a number of difficult questions: Are human abilities explained by a single core intelligence or by multiple intelligences?

This book focuses on the current, chaotic world stage, which is characterized by new forms of global violence and new types of actors, such as terrorist networks.

Creativity is like an iceberg - the resulting new idea, or novel solution is only 10% of the effort.

Eine Patientin wünscht sich mehr Wertschätzung von ihrem Arzt.

This timely and applied textbook brings together leading scientists to illustrate how key theories and concepts in social psychology help to predict and explain behavior, and can be successfully applied to benefit social and practical problems.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This book presents a variety of narratives on key elements of academic work, from data analysis, writing practices and engagement with the field.

'Micro-Resilience is a powerful book that will help you rethink the drive-until-you-drop approach to work.