Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality

Utilizing "e;new wave"e; research including new psychological theories, new statistical techniques, and a stronger methodology, this collection unites a diversity of recent research perspectives on attitudes and the psychological functions of an attitude.

This book explores the relevance of literature and the performing and visual arts for effective clinical psychotherapy.

Diversity-Sensitive Personality Assessment is a comprehensive guide for clinicians to consider how various aspects of client diversity-ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, nationality, religion, regionalism, socioeconomic status, and disability status-can impact assessment results, interpretation, and feedback.

Youth around the world are fittingly described as digital natives because of their comfort and skill with technological hardware and content.

This books describes how and why "e;distant"e; social influences, such as socialization practices, interpersonal relationships, and social organization, are often just as important as medical considerations in determining an individual's tendency toward health or illness.

Individuality is often interpreted as a force for the separation and autonomy of the individual.

"e;The splendor of values"e;In a world that is often characterized by hectic and superficiality, the doors open to a collection of short stories that focus on the splendor of true values.

This book is about the development of psychoanalysis and modern subjectivity in Japan, and addresses three key questions: 'Why is there psychoanalysis in Japan?

Haben Sie sich jemals gefragt, warum Sie in bestimmten Situationen immer wieder auf dieselben Hindernisse stoßen oder warum es manchmal so schwer fällt, neue Lösungen zu finden?

This book takes the reader on a grand tour of the empirical research concerning the personality trait of appreciation of beauty.

Individual Differences and Personality, Third Edition provides a comprehensive overview of research on personality.

Basic needs fulfilment is fundamental to becoming human and reaching one's potential.

How does narrative give shape and meaning to human life?

Argues that in depression, perceptions of control and the self are intertwined - with important implications for diagnosis and recovery.

For centuries, the egoism-altruism debate has echoed through Western thought.

This pioneering volume offers an expansive introduction to the relatively new field of evolutionary studies in imaginative culture.

This monograph examines truth in fiction by applying the techniques of a naturalized logic of human cognitive practices.

Many texts attempt to bridge theory and research.

Criminal Psychology: Forensic Examination Protocols is a compact practitioner's guide to essential forensic concepts and protocols related to the evaluation and assessment of crime and criminals.

This authoritative collection goes beyond economic statistics and probability data to offer a robust psychological understanding of risk perception and risk taking behavior.

This informative and entertaining book, peppered with personal anecdotes and rich in case studies, adopts a unique approach to studying the causes of crime.

Human activity overuses the resources of the planet at a rate that will severely compromise the ability of future generations to meet their needs.

This book is about the dramatic experience of religious conver- sion.

This book provides a comprehensive state-of-the-art review of personality and intelligence, as well as covering other variables underlying academic and occupational performance.

Having spent more than thirty years in the laboratory studying human behavior under preformatted, controlled conditions, I found myself dissatisfied with my work.

Entering Transmasculinity is a holistic study of the intersecting and overlapping discourses that shape transgender identities.

This book presents an engaging account of a provocative new theory which explores how our brain generates conscious experience and where this occurs.

First published in 1982.

This volume presents a manual for a new method of studying implicit attitudes, the Test of Implicit Associations in Relationship Attitudes (TIARA).

This title examines the relationship between identity and technology in the learning and lives of young people.

This book explores the rich, diverse opportunities and challenges afforded by research that analyses the stories told by, for and about women.

This volume considers the rise of a new mode of creating, spreading, and encountering moral claims and ideas as they are expressed within spectacles.

Emotion Measurement, Second Edition highlights key elements of emotions that should be considered in the measurement of emotions in both academic and commercial environments.

First Published in 1981.

Animal Creativity and Innovation explores theories and research on animal innovation and creativity, comparing and contrasting it with theory and research on human creativity and innovation.

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.

This stimulating and comprehensive collection brings together multiple perspectives on the topic of personality in nonhuman animals-linking historical perspectives, theoretical approaches, methods, and cutting-edge discoveries.

Each day, we make judgments about the personality characteristics of those around us, and we routinely rely on them to guide our behavior in interpersonal interactions and relationships.

Cookie White Stephan and Walter G.

Do our expectancies about ourselves and about others have any effect on our actual experiences?