Psychology Press imprint: 2143 books
A Handbook of Work and Organizational Psychology
Volume 2: Work Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Work Psychology, the second volume of the Handbook of Work and Organizational Psychology, concentrates on issues related to the direct relationship between the worker and the organization and on his or her task or function. This could be termed the classical tradition of work psychology, including...
Psychology Education and Training
A global perspective
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
Much of the psychological research in the last century has been conducted in the global North West; hence, many prevailing theories and methodologies reflect the philosophical framework and shared cultural knowledge of this region. Other world views and cultural contexts have, as yet, not had the...
Progress in Psychological Science around the World. Volume 1 Neural, Cognitive and Developmental Issues.
Proceedings of the 28th International Congress of Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
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. These expert contributions include the Nobel laureate address, the Presidential address, and the Keynote and State-of-the-Art...
by Roz Brody, Diana Dwyer
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
Revise AS Level Psychology is designed to give a clear framework of the content of the course. It will help both the hard-working student who has worked solidly throughout the course and the 'I should have worked harder' student who urgently needs to gain sufficient knowledge to pass the exam. It...
by Jonathan St. B. T. Evans
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Originally published in 1982, this was an extensive and up-to-date review of research into the psychology of deductive reasoning, Jonathan Evans presents an alternative theoretical framework to the rationalist approach which had dominated much of the published work in this field at the time.
The...
Cognitive Psychology Applied
A Symposium at the 22nd International Congress of Applied Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
To present a timely analysis applying the rich resources of the current cognitive revolution, the contributors to this volume emphasize symbiotic interactions between theoretical/laboratory and applied/real-life approaches. A direct result of a symposium on general experimental psychology held during...
Getting Grounded in Social Psychology
The Essential Literature for Beginning Researchers
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
This volume provides a fast and efficient way for undergraduate and graduate students to gain a solid understanding of the social psychology literature. Each chapter reviews a major subsection of research in the field, written by a leading social psychology researcher in that area. Coverage includes...
by Paula M. Niedenthal, François Ric
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
Since the turn of the twenty-first century, the psychology of emotion has grown to become its own field of study. Because the study of emotion draws inspiration from areas of science outside of psychology, including neuroscience, psychiatry, biology, genetics, computer science, zoology, and behavioral...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2015
Social psychology and politics are intricately related, and understanding how humans manage power and govern themselves is one of the key issues in psychology. This volume surveys the latest theoretical and empirical work on the social psychology of politics, featuring cutting-edge research from a...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This Handbook explores the cognitive, motivational, interpersonal, clinical, and applied aspects of personal uncertainty. It showcases both the diversity and the unity that defines contemporary perspectives on uncertainty in self within social and personality psychology. The contributions to the volume...
The Automaticity of Everyday Life
Advances in Social Cognition, Volume X
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
As Skinner argued so pointedly, the more we know about the situational causes of psychological phenomena, the less need we have for postulating internal conscious mediating processes to explain those phenomena. Now, as the purview of social psychology is precisely to discover those situational causes...
Personality and Social Psychology at the Interface
New Directions for Interdisciplinary Research: A Special Issue of personality and Social Psychology Review
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2014
This special issue provides a view of the past, present, and future of the field of personality and social psychology as an interdisciplinary endeavor. Collectively, the articles illustrate the vital contributions that can be made pursuing the reciprocal connections between personality/social psychology...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
Originally published in 1990, this title presents work that bridges social psychology and organizations. The primary goal is understanding, but that goal has two opposite sides: understanding organizations by bringing to bear the concepts and methods of social psychology (along with other social sciences),...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2008
The Social Psychology of Consumer Behavior brings together the most promising and theoretically fruitful research developments by internationally renowned scholars, whose work is at the cutting edge of research. Experts from both fields – social psychology and consumer behavior – provide an informed,...