Social, group or collective psychology

This book examines the socio-psychological dynamics and drivers of terrorism from a humanistic perspective.

This book examines the twin phenomena of radicalization and de-radicalization in a global context of political extremism and violent conflict, focusing on the approaches of governments in how they use counterterrorism to respond to radicalization and extremism.

This book examines the effects of external factors on the social influences of those involved in close, interpersonal relationships.

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The Fourth Edition of this highly successful textbook provides a unique and comprehensive introduction to the study and understanding of human relationships.

This book critically examines the work of a number of pioneers of social psychology, including legendary figures such as Kurt Lewin, Leon Festinger, Muzafer Sherif, Solomon Asch, Stanley Milgram, and Philip Zimbardo.

The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Childhood Social Development, Second Edition presents an authoritative and up-to-date overview of research and theory concerning a child's social development from pre-school age to the onset of adolescence.

Alex Haslam has thoroughly revised and updated his ground-breaking original text with this new edition.

This book brings together academics, practitioners and experts in the field of forensic psychology to demonstrate the scope of the discipline and push its parameters.

Adaptive Learning and the Human Condition provides a coherent and comprehensive introduction to the basic principles of classical (Pavlovian) and instrumental (Skinnerian) conditioning.

In a time of declining resources in institutions of higher education, we grapple with how priorities are to be set for the limited resources available.

Crossing cultures can be a stimulating and rewarding adventure.

Hundreds of thousands of children are forced or legally recruited combatants in no fewer than 70 warring parties across the world.

Violence is a growing problem in American society, and hardly a day goes by that we don't hear about yet another heart-wrenching episode of mass violence.

2020 has been the year of the virus, and it will not be a mere footnote in history.

"e;Recommended for readers interested in gaining tools to improve their behavior and the tendency to want control of everything and everyone.

The feedback model of self-regulation developed by the authors of the lead article in this volume has been one of the most successful theoretical formulations of regulatory processes to date.

Therapy: The Basics is an introductory book to psychotherapy and its different theoretical approaches.

This is Element explores behavioural economics with reference to key developments in public policy, freedom of choice and human welfare.

Handbook of Terror Management Theory provides an overview of Terror Management Theory (TMT), including critical research derived from the theory, recent research that has expanded and refined the theory, and the many ways the theory has been utilized to understand domains of human social life.

You already impact people positively, but know you could be doing more.

This Element bridges the disciplines and populations of Multiracial and Multicultural people, comparing and contrasting race and culture.

Gain insight into crucial British mental health approaches for LGB individualsThere is very little collaborative literature between LGB-affirmative psychologists and psychotherapists in the United States and the United Kingdom.

It's easy to name a superhero--Superman, Batman, Thor, Spiderman, the Green Lantern, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Rorschach, Wolverine--but it's not so easy to define what a superhero is.

Psychology is the science that will determine who wins and who loses the wars of the 21st century, just as physics ultimately led the United States to victory in World War II.

This book provides a full scale description and discussion of science, technology, society, cross-cultural communication and modernity and is presented at a level that makes it accessible to the interested academic.

How do we as Americans define our identities?

Provides original data and theoretical analyses that address the formation, nature, and significance of romantic relationships in emerging adults.

A guide to the latest research on mental health stigma and the most effective interventions to reduce it.

Bridging cultural and experimental existential psychology, this book offers a synthetic understanding of how culture shapes psychological threat.

This book will make a first contribution to identify the gaps in current practices and provide alternative mechanisms to conceptualize professionalism that is reflective of changing requirements, culture, and demographics of the contemporary military force.

From the Foreword: "e;Is it possible at present to identify a core cluster of theoretical ideas, concepts, and methods with which everyone working in the area of learning and cognition needs to be familiar?

This concise, accessible guide explores the different models behind the concept of giftedness, examining the criteria for evaluating and identifying gifted children, in order to provide a deeper understanding of the lives of children and young people with high cognitive potential.

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At a United Nations conference in 1995, 189 governments adopted the Beijing Platform for Action, an international agenda for women's equality and a statement of women's rights as human rights.

This fully updated new edition offers a research-based analysis of the online social world of adolescence, incorporating additional research findings that have appeared during the last decade.

This book examines strengths-based approaches to understanding and celebrating diverse populations.

Beyond Clinical Dehumanisation Toward the Other in Community Mental Health Care offers a rare and intimate portrayal of the moral process of a mental health clinician that interrogates the intractable problem of systemic dehumanisation in community mental health care and looks to the notion of "e;wonder"e; and the visionary relational ethics of Emmanuel Levinas for a possible cure.

The first general overview of narrative analysis from a sociolinguistic perspective.

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

Are our efforts to help others ever driven solely by altruistic motivation, or is our ultimate goal always some form of self- benefit (egoistic motivation)?

In an original integration of the medical model and therapeutic community approaches to hospital milieu treatment, Oldham and Russakoff present both a systematic theory for acute hospital treatment and its practical application, spelled out in great detail without lowering the high level of their narrative to a cookbook approach to treatment.

There is expanding global interest in the relationship between the psychological and the social.

A `RARE BOOK' FROM LOCAL AUTHORS`Here is a rare book, a truly helpful piece of work on the psychology of nationalism.

Why do we think that we can understand animal voices - such as the aggressive barking of a pet dog, and the longing meows of the family cat?

This volume consists of personal narrative accounts of the career journeys of some of the world's most eminent social psychologists.

This volume situates itself within the context of the rapidly growing interdisciplinary field that is dedicated to the study of the complex interactions between science and religion.

Social commentators have long asked whether racial categories should be conserved or eliminated from our practices, discourse, institutions, and perhaps even private thoughts.

This interdisciplinary text brings together perspectives from leading psychoanalysts and modern Jewish philosophers to offer a unique investigation into the dynamic between the fundamental trust in the self, other persons, and the world, and the devastating force of emotional trauma.