Social, group or collective psychology

Since the turn of the twenty-first century, the psychology of emotion has grown to become its own field of study.

The outgrowth of a conference planned as a response to the need for researchers and clinicians to develop integrated plans for addressing the psychological trauma of children exposed to violence, this volume's goals are: * to summarize research on the subject with particular emphasis on the Gulf War; * to use this information to formulate an outline of what current knowledge suggests are reasonable approaches to public mental health intervention; and * to develop an agenda for future research necessary for improving clinical efforts in varying international conflicts.

Agent-Based Modelling for Criminological Theory Testing and Development addresses the question whether and how we can use simulation methods in order to test criminological theories, and if they fail to be corroborated, how we can use simulation to mend and further develop theories.

This influential book provides an innovative framework for understanding and treating intimate partner violence.

Adolescence is a time when the social world expands, a time of increasing engagement beyond the family sphere to the school, the peer group, and the workplace.

This volume presents an interdisciplinary reflection on the SARS-COV-2 pandemic and its consequences elaborated in real-time.

Our interpretations of the world we live in, and the people and institutions that comprise it, are acquired through complex interactions among what we believe to be true, what the world is, and/or what others think it is.

What if you could experience a marriage that is not just good, but truly life-giving?

Progress in Psychological Science around the World, Volumes 1 and 2, present the main contributions from the 28th International Congress of Psychology, held in Beijing in 2004.

An insightful, compassionate account of the grieving process thathelps us through the pain and isolation experienced with the lossof a loved one.

This book theorizes identity on key themes, explores their methodological implications, and provides examples from several applied domains.

This book explores the psychological nature of forgiveness for both the subjective ego and what Jung called the objective psyche, or soul.

The authors of this book focus on transcultural entanglements in Manchuria during the first half of the twentieth century.

Globalization pressures have made cooperation on a global scale both necessary and possible.

Traumatic events happen in every age, yet there is a particularly cataclysmic feeling to our own epoch that is so attractive to some and so terrifying to others.

Originally published in 1977, Self-Fulfilling Prophecies: Social, Psychological, and Physiological Effects of Expectancies integrates a wide variety of research and theory dealing with inter- and intrapersonal expectancies, from which the author develops a new theoretical model.

This book addresses the sustainability of happiness and well-being in Chinese societies.

People Skills for Behavior Analysts provides a much-needed introduction to the people skills needed to succeed as a behavior analyst.

This book presents findings from a process evaluation carried out at a problem-solving court located in England: Manchester Review Court.

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.

This book is the third in a trilogy of books on introductory psychology.

This volume presents different perspectives on a dual model of impression formation -- a theory about how people form impressions about other people by combining information about a person with prior knowledge found in long-term memory.

"e;If one wants to understand why, from its modest beginnings, the European Parliament has become a major player in EU decision-making, look no further than this book.

Trauma-Informed Forensic Practice argues for placing trauma-informed practice and thinking at the heart of forensic services.

This volume examines diverse jury systems in nations around the world.

The analytic literature has heretofore been silent about the issues inherent in the nuclear threat.

A critical resource for parents to help their teens through the perplexing world of love and heartbreak.

Despite the fact that more than 80% of cultures practice varying degrees of arranged marriage, scholars have thus far concentrated exclusively on American and European cultures from choice marriages, not yet fully exploring the psychology of arranged marriages.

Natural Disasters as a Catalyst for Social Capital examines the vastly under-explored link between natural disasters and social capital in regards to the unprecedented June 2008 flood in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Gespräche sind der Klebstoff, der Organisationen und Teams zusammenhält.

This distinctive collection explores the use of narratives in the social construction of wellness and illness.

This volume develops a theoretical framework for the modelling of meaning-making and cultural processes as crucial to the scientific study of contemporary complex societies.

Genocide, mass murder, massacres.

What if you could experience a marriage that is not just good, but truly life-giving?

An examination of how obedience affects and overpowers the ethics of decision-making in business, and how this can be overcome.

With applications throughout the social sciences, culture and psychology is a rapidly growing field that has experienced a surge in publications over the last decade.

The Explanation of Social Action is a sustained critique of the conventional understanding of what it means to "e;explain"e; something in the social sciences.

What is the human essence?

Based on the author's forty years of experience in psychology, philosophy, and the social sciences, How to Rethink Psychology argues that to understand people we need to know more about their contexts than the dominant modes of thinking and research presently allow.

This highly regarded text--now revised and expanded with 50% new material--helps students and professionals build their knowledge and competencies for effective intercultural communication in any setting.

Most works on moral psychology direct our attention to the positive role morality plays for us as individuals, as a society, even as a species.

When it comes to relationships, there's no shortage of advice from self-help 'experts', pick-up artists, and glossy magazines.

A controversial psychological examination of how soldiers’ willingness to kill has been encouraged and exploited to the detriment of contemporary civilian society.

This edited volume offers useful resources for researchers conducting fieldwork in various global conflict contexts, bringing together a range of international voices to relay important methodological challenges and opportunities from their experiences.

Human nature is enigmatic.

Through an empathetic and positive approach to interpersonal communication, this book guides readers to build on the skills they already possess to communicate-and connect-with others.

The rational choice perspective (RCP) is currently the core theoretical approach underpinning situational crime prevention (SCP).

The proceedings of the Social and Humanities Research Symposium (SoRes) shares ideas, either research results or literature review, on islam, media and education in the digital era.