Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality

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.

This monograph provides a novel reliabilist approach to epistemic responsibility assessment.

This book guides students as they explore how white identities are forged using both sociological and psycho-social ideas.

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology continues to be one of the most sought after and most often cited series in this field.

Il volume si pone l’obiettivo di scoprire, affrontare e analizzare un tema, l’ultima creatività, che la psicologia, le neuroscienze e la medicina non hanno mai pienamente esaminato.

Economic inequality has been of considerable interest to academics, citizens, and politicians worldwide for the past decade-and while economic inequality has attracted a considerable amount of research attention, it is only more recently that researchers have considered that economic inequality may have broader societal implications.

Any attempt to help us reason in more accurate ways faces a problem: While we acknowledge that others stand to benefit from intellectual advice, each and every one of us tends to consider ourselves an exception, on account of overconfidence.

Listening to, buying and sharing music is an immensely important part of everyday life.

This book presents a longitudinal study of cultural influence on psychiatric disorders, from late imperial China to contemporary China, drawing on both reviews and lab results to do so.

Rather than arguing for one best approach for treating personality disorder, this pragmatic book emphasizes the benefits of weaving together multiple well-established intervention strategies to meet each patients needs.

This book proposes an integrated model of treatment for Personality Disorders (PDs) that goes beyond outdated categorical diagnoses, aiming to treat the general factors underlying the pathology of personality.

This book develops an empirically informed normative theory of need-based justice, summarizing core findings of the DFG research group FOR2104 "e;Need-based Justice and Distributive Procedures"e;.

Jane Loevinger's innovative research methodology, psychometric rigor, and theoretical scope have attracted the attention of numerous scholars and researchers.

Although group conflict is hardly new, the last decade has seen a proliferation of conflicts engaging intrastate ethnic groups.

How do we as Americans define our identities?

Wir leben immer länger und bleiben lange gesund.

Are you interested in the Enneagram, but want to explore your personality more fully than a single number result?

Aggressives Verhalten zeigt sich of schon früh in der Kindheit.

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

Signs of Identity presents an interdisciplinary introduction to collective identity, using insights from social psychology, anthropology, sociology and the humanities.

First published in 1982.

Positive psychological science has experienced extraordinary growth over the past two decades.

What does it mean to say you're English, Scottish, British?

This volume addresses the convincing belief that hope is an existential need and resource for living a good life, not only when all is going well, but especially in difficult times.

This special issue provides a view of the past, present, and future of the field of personality and social psychology as an interdisciplinary endeavor.

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS or ME) is a problematic diagnosis which can be interpreted in conflicting ways by doctors, patients and others.

Ob im Beruf oder im Privatleben – tagtäglich geht es für uns darum, Ziele zu erreichen.

This book explores the impact of socio-emotional intelligence on wellbeing in higher education.

Emotion is one of the defining forces in our lives.

This unique volume brings together state-of-the-art research showing the value of emotions that many believe to be undesirable.

I have attended quite a few conferences and meetings devoted to the ideas of Kurt Lewin.

Ein Buch aus der Reihe "Wissen & Leben", herausgegeben von Wulf Bertram.

This introductory text sets out to make the links between sociological theories of the body and actual human behaviour and experience.

The contributors to this collection focus on the cognitive processes that take place during the initial acquisition of information about others (on-line processes) rather than later when memory processes begin playing a dominant role (memory-based processes).

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology continues to be one of the most sought after and most often cited series in this field.

The second in a two-part set, this volume offers a detailed examination of the application of existential psychology.

Hope has previously been a construct more of interest to philosophy and religion than in psychology.

Abstraction is one facet of intellectual functioning.

Lieb-Robinson bounds for multi-commutators are effective mathematical tools to handle analytic aspects of infinite volume dynamics of non-relativistic quantum particles with short-range, possibly time-dependent interactions.

This book explores creative solutions to the unique challenges inherent in crafting livable spaces in extra-terrestrial environments.

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'.