Social, group or collective psychology

This book presents an in-depth, careful study of our understanding of the concept of beauty in everyday objects and its impact on markets and brands.

Punishment in the Community: The Future of Criminal Justice challenges the widely held assumption that punishment through imprisonment is central to the criminal justice system.

Attachment: Expanding the Cultural Connections is an exciting exploration of the latest trends in the theory and application of attachment within cross-cultural settings.

Traditionally, developmental psychology has its focus on individuals.

This Handbook represents the first comprehensive collection of research on communication and people with disabilities.

The Routledge Handbook of Ecocultural Identity brings the ecological turn to sociocultural understandings of self.

This book offers researchers, police practitioners, and policymakers a platform for organizational reform and an understanding of how the police organization creates stress, which contributes to reduced officer performance.

This book brings together a group of feminist activists, psychologists, and peace workers from countries on every continent who describe how they apply global/transnational feminism in their activist peace and justice projects in the cultures and countries in which they live and work.

This book is about reactions to interpersonal conflict such as avoiding, negotiating, and fighting.

The current volume presents new empirical data on well-being of youth and emerging adults from a global international perspective.

This book shows how the theme of laughter can shed light on ancient Greek ethical values and attitudes to life.

This book presents findings from EU (and other) projects on the theme of science in society, focusing on nanotechnology and the potential for democratisation of science.

Award-winning social psychologist Mary Murphy offers a groundbreaking reconsideration of individual and team successshowing how to create and sustain a growth mindset in any organization's culture.

The European Review of Social Psychology (ERSP) is an international open-submission review journal, published under the auspices of the European Association of Social Psychology.

This volume brings together leading researchers in a major new effort to bridge the historical gap between the domains of ability and personality.

Close Relationships: Functions, Forms and Processes provides an overview of current theory and research in the area of close relationships, written by internationally renowned scholars whose work is at the cutting edge of research in the field.

Popular interest in body image issues has grown dramatically in recent years, due to an emphasis on individual responsibility and self-determination in contemporary society as well as the seemingly limitless capacities of modern medicine; however body image as a separate field of academic inquiry is still relatively young.

In politics, individual political behavior is often ascribed to class and ethnic identity.

In Exploring Borders Giuseppe Mantovani highlights and explores the ways in which culture acts as a framework organising our experience.

Teachers often find that their training has not provided them with sufficient knowledge and understanding about underlying social forces and processes in their classrooms.

This book develops a performative and relational approach to gendered and sexualised bodies conceived as distinct from the more limited individualistic idea of sexual identity and orientation that is at play within notions of progress in contemporary transnational sexual politics.

Statistical illiteracy can have an enormously negative impact on decision making.

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Working and interacting in foreign languages is widespread.

Concern and hostility towards populism has become a distinctive feature of contemporary political culture.

This volume provides a fast and efficient way for undergraduate and graduate students to gain a solid understanding of the social psychology literature.

Kinship ties-the close relationships found within the family-have been a central focus of evolutionary biological analyses of social behavior ever since biologist William Hamilton extended the concept of Darwinian fitness to include an individual's actions benefiting not only his own offspring, but also collateral kin.

For more than a century, property rights to land in Molo in the Kenyan highlands have been subjected to diverse reforms and desires.

Drawing on psychoanalytic and semiotic perspectives, this book examines discourses mediating the global War on Terror, including governmental speeches, legal documents, print and broadcast journalism, and military memoirs.

The Psychology of Eating is the essential multi-disciplinary introduction to the psychology of eating, looking at the biological, genetic, developmental, and social determinants of how humans find and assimilate food.

Human interaction with technology is constantly evolving, with rapid developments in online interaction, gaming, and artificial intelligence all impacting upon and altering our behaviour.

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Few people today would admit to being a racist, or to making assumptions about individuals based on their skin colour, or on their gender or social class.

Negotiation is the most important skill anyone in the business world can have today, because people must continually negotiate their jobs, responsibilities, and opportunities.

This interesting volume focuses on a set of phenomena which increasingly alarm the political world and public opinion: from the more obvious ones like torture, disease, human trafficking, abuse, genocide, displacement, to more subtle forms found in sports, technology and law.

The book explores, through a reflection on food, the complexity of the concept of well-being.

In the face of a world in crisis, Digitalization and Learning as a Worlding Practice: Why Dialogue Matters examines the significance of digital technologies in human learning.

In dealing with the IUCN, one must bear in mind that there never has been, and undoubtedly never will be, any other organization even remotely resembling it.

Leading theoreticians and researchers present current thinking about the role played by group memberships in people's sense of who they are and what they are worth.

This book explores how meaning-making during the COVID-19 pandemic, and specifically during the period of the April 2020 lockdowns, may be derived from shared lived experience among participants, residing in diverse geographical regions.

Whether it's our choice of a new car or what we think about our neighbours, our opinions and attitudes are a way of negotiating the world around us.

Feelings argues for the counter-intuitive idea that feelings do not cause behavior, but rather follow from behavior, and are, in fact, the way that we know about our own bodily states and behaviors.

This book examines two questions: Do people make use of abstract rules such as logical and statistical rules when making inferences in everyday life?

The concept of political plasticity is a powerful new tool for understanding change and continuity in behavior.

Appearance-related concerns and distress are experienced by a significant proportion of people with visible disfigurements, and are also reaching epidemic proportions in the general population.

This is the first comprehensive guide to the design of behavioral randomized clinical trials (RCT) for chronic diseases.

Individuals of all ages interact with one another, and their interactions have significance throughout their lives.

The definitive handbook on peer relations has now been significantly revised with 55% new material.