Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality

A definitive, authoritative and up-to-date resource for anyone interested in the theories, models and assessment methods used for understanding the many factes of Human personality and individual differencesThis brand new Handbook of Personality Theory and Assessment 2-Volume Set constitutes an essential resource for shaping the future of the scientific foundation of personality research, measurement, and practice.

The Annual Scientist-Practitioner Conferences in Industrial- Organizational Psychology were conceived by the Department of Psychology at Old Dominion University as a means to foster exchange of information, points of view, and insights among those who are engaged in research in the behavioral and social sciences, and those who, in various business, industrial, managerial, organizational, and educational roles, are actively engaged in work affording opportun- ities to apply the findings and concepts generated by scientific study (many people do both).

Description of human behavior which sees all behavior as aimed at attaining goals.

This collection of transcripts from sessions by certified Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapists gives therapists, educators, and child welfare and residential treatment professionals a detailed understanding of how Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy is used to help children who have a history of neglect, abuse, orphanage care, or other experiences that may interfere with the normal development of attachment between parent and child.

Through examples of Whitty's own research on cyber-relationships, online dating, cyber-harassment, and presentation of self online, as well as drawing from other people's research, the positive and negative aspects of online relating are presented.

The idea of the self is immediately familiar to everyone, yet elusive to define and understand.

This third edition book offers a paradigm shift in thinking (from binary to complex) and enables visibility for the intersectionality of multiple identities that range from privileged to oppressed.

Cultural Constructions of Madness in the Eighteenth Century deals with the (mis)representation of insanity through a substantial range of literary forms and figures from across the eighteenth century and beyond.

In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts 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.

In this unique text, ten cases of music therapy with autistic children (tamariki takiwatanga) are critiqued through the eyes of family members and other autism experts.

The Ethics of Group Psychotherapy provides group psychotherapists with the ethical and legal foundation needed to engage in effective decision-making in their everyday group practices.

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.

* What is narrative psychology?

Why do people enter total institutions - places that confine and control them around the clock - and how does the experience change them?

This book explores the significant deliverables of psychology to society in five sections: identity and relationship, psychology for gainful employment, psychology customized to the community, culturally embedded psychology and alternatives for maximizing psychology.

Several people have asked what motivated us to write a book about commut- ing, something that we all do but over which we have very little control.

This book addresses the premise that therapy can be understood, practiced, and researched as a discursive activity.

This book is written from the perspective of a social psychologist.

This book is a thorough revision of the successful Assumptions of Social Psychology, first published in 1969.

The environment is part of everyone's life but there are difficulties in communicating complex environmental problems, such as climate change, to a lay audience.

The Ethics of Lacanian Psychoanalysis observes different aspects of life - childhood, romantic love, sex, death, and human suffering - through a Lacanian lens, with a glance toward a Buddhist point of view.

This book documents the current polarization in Germany regarding the issue of refugee immigration.

This book explores the way in which doubling takes place in several novels, films, and dramas, primarily focusing on modern drama and exploring how five Greek myths - Oedipus, Narcissus, Dionysus, Orestes, and Demeter - inform the literature.

Officially, Western societies are waging a war on obesity.

Expand your learning on some of the fundamental aspects surrounding human personality and intelligence with this accessible, revised edition.

This edited volume presents selected papers capturing Herbert Kelman's unique and seminal contributions to the social psychology of conflict analysis and resolution, with a special emphasis on the utility of concepts for understanding and constructively addressing violent and intractable conflicts.

​Das Werk basiert auf 40 Jahren wissenschaftlicher und praktischer Auseinandersetzung mit der Gruppenanalyse.

An indispensable guide to more peaceful and enjoyable parenting'This isn't a parenting advice book, it's a book about you.

This collection of excellent papers cultivates a new perspective on agent-based social system sciences, gaming simulation, and their hybridization.

Moral Development Theories-Secular and Religious introduces readers to 13 secular models and 13d religious theories in a wide-ranging comparative study of the roots of moral development.

Research on adult personal-social networks has contributed greatly to an understanding of mental health, illness, and responses to stress.

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

Eingefroren in der Zeit ist ein einzigartiges und wichtiges Zeitzeugnis.

The basic text for the understanding of patients with pathological narcissism.

Pubertät nervt, ist aber auch voll nice!

Personality and Dangerousness, first published in 2001, traces the history of the category of antisocial personality disorder.

This is the best introductory book you will find on the Enneagram.

In 1981, Leonard Pearlin and his colleagues published an article that would ra- cally shift the sociological study of mental health from an emphasis on psychiatric disorder to a focus on social structure and its consequences for stress and psyc- logical distress.

This book summarizes and integrates the social scientific research on racial colorblindness, focusing primarily on work within the field of psychology.

This book proposes an integrated model of treatment for Personality Disorders (PDs) that goes beyond outdated categorical diagnoses, aiming to treat the general factors underlying the pathology of personality.

STEVE KROEGER, der Shooting-Star unter den internationalen Rednern, präsentiert mit diesem Buch erstmals eine einzigartige Dokumentation seiner internationalen Bergexpeditionen zu den jeweils höchsten Gipfeln unserer Kontinente.

After many "e;out-of-print"e; years, this volume has been reissued in response to an increasing demand for copies.

This edited volume provides an answer to a rising public health concern: what drives the over prescription of psychiatric medication epidemic?

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A woman's middle age had traditionally been regarded as a time of loss and decline.

Dieses Lehrbuch bietet einen verständlichen Überblick über die Themen der Sozialpsychologie für die Ausbildung und Berufspraxis der Polizei.

"Wo Licht ist, ist auch Schatten", heißt es.