Social Psychology category: 7378 books
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Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018
Cyberbullying is a problem that is being increasingly investigated by researchers, however, much of the cyberbullying research literature to date has focused on children and youth. Cyberbullying at University in International Contexts fills the gap in the research literature by examining the nature,...
Understanding Group Behavior
Volume 1: Consensual Action By Small Groups
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
These books grew out of the perception that a number of important conceptual and theoretical advances in research on small group behavior had developed in recent years, but were scattered in rather fragmentary fashion across a diverse literature. Thus, it seemed useful to encourage the formulation...
Narrative and Consciousness
Literature, Psychology and the Brain
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2003
We define our conscious experience by constructing narratives about ourselves and the people with whom we interact. Narrative pervades our lives--conscious experience is not merely linked to the number and variety of personal stories we construct with each other within a cultural frame, but is subsumed...
by AA. VV.
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 27, 2016
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 27, 2016
Il primo pilastro di una buona politica è la sua ispirazione etica o tensione ideale… La difficoltà nel realizzare una buona politica è oggi accentuata dalla crisi di valori, che induce chi ha il potere a posporre i valori all’efficacia, la qualità alla quantità. Pertanto, per la realizzazione...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
This ninth volume in the series deals with a fascinating and complex topic in the environment and behavior field. Neighborhoods and com munities are in various stages of formation and transition in almost every society, nation, and culture. A variety of political, economic, and social factors have...
Being Married, Doing Gender
A Critical Analysis of Gender Relationships in Marriage
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
In one of the first psychological studies of women in heterosexual relationships, Caroline Dryden examines the social context of their experiences and emotional struggles. Unlike the developmental literature in which women are studied only as mothers, or the clinical literature which has little theoretical...
by Bronislaw Malinowski
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
Bronisław Kasper Malinowski (1884-1942) was a Polish-born anthropologist. Known for his ethnographic work in Oceania in the early twentieth century, his consequent publications in England and Europe earned him repute as a leading developer of social anthropology. Originally published in 1929, this...
Arguments, Aggression, and Conflict
New Directions in Theory and Research
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2010
Arguments, Aggression, and Conflict provides a thorough examination of argumentative and aggressive communication. Editors Theodore A. Avtgis and Andrew S. Rancer bring together a score of prolific and informed authors to discuss aspects of the conceptualization and measurement of aggressive communication....
Understanding Group Behavior
Volume 1: Consensual Action By Small Groups; Volume 2: Small Group Processes and Interpersonal Relations
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
These books grew out of the perception that a number of important conceptual and theoretical advances in research on small group behavior had developed in recent years, but were scattered in rather fragmentary fashion across a diverse literature. Thus, it seemed useful to encourage the formulation...
by Everett Dean Martin
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Everett Dean Martin presented in this book what he saw as the dilemma of the modern age: a technological information revolution that made it possible, in the absence of an adequate educational system, to influence ignorant men and women with propaganda and half-truths. Everett Dean Martin was an American...
by Rebecca Moore
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2018
Most people understand Peoples Temple through its violent disbanding following events in Jonestown, Guyana, where more than 900 Americans committed murder and suicide in a jungle commune. Media coverage of the event sensationalized the group and obscured the background of those who died. The view...
Oeuvres de Durkheim :
études et articles (Tome II)
Language: French
Release Date: September 27, 2013
Émile Durkheim (15 avril 1858, Épinal - 15 novembre 1917, Paris), est l'un des fondateurs de la sociologie moderne. L'apport de Durkheim à la sociologie est fondamental. Il se réjouit d'une renommée internationale. Durkheim réussit à imposer la sociologie...
The Paradox of Choice
Why More Is Less, Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Whether we're buying a pair of jeans, ordering a cup of coffee, selecting a long-distance carrier, applying to college, choosing a doctor, or setting up a 401(k), everyday decisions—both big and small—have become increasingly complex due to the overwhelming abundance of choice with which we are...
The High-Beta Rich
How the Manic Wealthy Will Take Us to the Next Boom, Bubble, and Bust
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
The rich are not only getting richer, they are becoming more dangerous. Starting in the early 1980s the top one percent (1%) broke away from the rest of us to become the most unstable force in the economy. An elite that had once been the flat line on the American income charts - models of financial...