Psychological Theory & Schools of Thought

Would you ask a honeybee to point at a screen and recognise a facial expression? Or ask an elephant to climb a tree? While humans and non-human spe...

Since its inception, psychoanalysis has been hailed as a revolutionary theory of how the mind works, whilst some of its ideas such as the Oedipus c...

In many Western countries, numerous instances of cases of historical and present-day sexual abuse of children (Child Sexual Abuse, CSA) have made t...

Jung: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are e...

The process known as psychoanalysis is sometimes revered, sometimes derided, and most often misunderstood. What good does it do? Can it help anyone...

Hysteria is a graphic novel account of the first steps, errors and frustrations of Sigmund Freuds career, which would lead to the foundation of a r...

Freud is best remembered for two applied works on society, The Future of an Illusion and Civilization and its Discontents. Yet the works of the fin...

Aphasia-from the Greek aphatos ('speechless')-describes impairments and disabilities in the use of language arising from, for example, strokes, tra...

Intended for those who are troubled by their lives and want to make changes, but don't know where to begin, this is a book about relationships. It...

A discussion of the psychological and philosophical implications of events in Germany during and immediately following the Nazi period. The essays-...

Covering foundational works in theoretical psychology up to 1980, this four-volume collection is an authoritative and groundbreaking survey of the ...

This four-volume collection picks up the story of theoretical psychology in the 1980s, as it becomes a legitimate form of enquiry in its own right,...

There are hundreds of different systems of psychotherapy today, ranging from the traditional talking cure to symbolic re-birthing and primal scream...