Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality

Tens of thousands of readers have relied on this leading text and practitioner reference--now revised and updated--to understand the issues the legal system most commonly asks mental health professionals to address.

This Brief brings together empirical accounts that contribute to the investigation of the cultural phenomena of deep personal experiences.

The Anthropocene has become a field of studies in which the influence of human activity on the Earth System and nature is both the main threat and the potential solution.

A new examination of the psychology of personhood, which views persons as irreducibly embodied and socially situated beings.

Veränderungen gelingen nicht einfach zufällig, sondern durch erlernbare Fähigkeiten.

This work examines the impoverished image of life presupposed by the legacy of transcendent and representational thinking that continues to frame the limits of curricular thought.

This book investigates the role of free will and responsibility in mental well-being, psychotherapy, and personality theory.

New Directions in Cognitive Information Retrieval presents an exciting new direction for research into cognitive oriented information retrieval (IR) research, a direction based on an analysis of the user's problem situation and cognitive behavior when using the IR system.

The book is a collection of peer-reviewed best selected research papers presented at the International Conference on Data Intelligence and Cognitive Informatics (ICDICI 2021), organized by SCAD College of Engineering and Technology, Tirunelveli, India, during July 6-7, 2022.

A comprehensive analysis of the impact of situations on human behavior.

This book explores adult experiences of autism diagnosis.

This unique volume focuses on the relationship between basic research in emotion and emotional dysfunction in depression and anxiety.

Where did we come from?

Have you ever wondered how your date of birth affects your love life, the unique qualities that define you, and the passions that drive you?

Tollpatschig, verträumt, chaotisch – so wird Mina als Kind von ihrer Umwelt wahrgenommen.

This volume examines the psychological factors, environments, and social factors contributing to identification with extremist identities and ideologies.

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination: The Science of Changing Minds and Behaviors focuses on confrontation as a strategy for reducing bias and discrimination.

Although humans slumber for approximately one third of our lives, sleep itself is vastly understudied.

Dieses Lehrbuch gibt eine Einführung und Übersicht über die Grundlagen des Faches Persönlichkeitspsychologie und Differentielle Psychologie für Studierende der Psychologie im Haupt- und Nebenfach.

A new general theory of cognitive motivation, combining affective and cognitive principles, is applied to a range of purposive behaviour.

This book provides an overview of theoretical thinking about the communicative scope of emotional expressions as well as an overview of the state of the art research in emotional psychology.

Der Band befasst sich mit der ganzen Bandbreite an fachlich diversen Themen und gibt einen Überblick über den empirischen Forschungsstand aus der Perspektive der verschiedenen Fachdisziplinen.

This book re-examines the common view that a high level of individual creativity often correlates with a heightened risk of mental illness.

This book is about places - cities, suburbs and towns - and happiness of people living there.

This volume presents a selection of the papers presented at the International Conference on Cognition, Social Cognition and the Question of the Self, and some original contributions by well-known scholars on these topics.

This book offers a unique perspective on the topic of boredom, with chapters written by diverse representatives of various mental health disciplines and philosophical approaches.

These two volumes present the main contributions from the 29th International Congress of Psychology, held in Berlin in 2008, and are written by international leaders in psychology from around the world.

The volume begins with an overview by Herbert Kelman discussing reconciliation as distinct from related processes of conflict settlement and conflict resolution.

This book describes in detail how to effectively treat severely ill but not psychotic patients, by careful psychotherapeutic work on the defenses and the superego.

This unique collection brings a rarely-seen indigenous and global perspective to the study of gender and psychology.

This edited collection examines the interrelationships between the psychological concepts of intelligence, creativity, and wisdom, while also presenting a systematic attempt to combine them within the overarching concept of meta-intelligence.

Correctional psychiatry has received increasing recognition as an area of practice with unique skills and knowledge.

The bold memoir from a diagnosed sociopath.

Covering over fifteen years of research, this compilation offers the first comprehensive review of the relationships between self-efficacy, adaptation, and adjustment.

Providing a balance of empirical research and practical concerns, this book explores the definitions and historical context of spiritual abuse, outlines a process model for the different stages of spiritual abuse and includes strategies for therapists working with survivors of spiritual abuse.

There are at least three times as many nations as states in the world today.

Psychopathy: The Basics is an accessible text that provides a compact introduction to the major findings and debates concerning this complex personality disorder.

This timely volume explores the range of personality traits and psychosocial deficits which are associated with the broadly defined construct of schizotypy.

A MODERN MANUAL FOR ACING ALL SOCIAL INTERACTIONS THAT WILL TEACH YOU HOW TO HANDLE THE TRICKIEST OF PEOPLE AND SITUATIONS' THOMAS ERIKSON, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SURROUNDED BY IDIOTS Discover the tools to identify healthy and toxic behaviours in all areas of life and separate the red flags from the green, from TikTok psychologist Dr Ali Fenwick---CRACK THE BEHAVIOURAL CODE BEHIND EVERYDAY DRAMAIs there a situation(ship) you can t find your way out of?

Dieses Lehrbuch der Sportpsychologie ist anders als andere: Es liefert einen einführenden Fachüberblick, will aber vor allem Verständnisgrundlagen aufbauen.

In this book, Steve Davidson offers an innovative approach to psychotherapy and to personal development that builds upon operations theory and the idea that by methodically building operational competence, by identifying needs and wants, and then taking necessary action, we have a better opportunity to find happiness and personal fulfillment.

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?

Collaborative Ethnographic Working in Mental Health seeks to chart a new direction for research into mental healthcare, with the aim of creating the conditions for more productive interdisciplinary dialogue.

This book features the best papers presented at the Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology in 2016.

How do individual differences interact with situational factors to shape social behavior?