Psychology: Emotions

The Political Sociology of Emotions articulates the political sociology of emotions as a sub-field of emotions sociology in relation to cognate dis...

This book introduces the reader to the ways in which happiness has been explored in philosophy and literature for thousands of years, in order to u...

To understand the profound changes in the modes of public political debate over the past decade, this volume develops a new conception of public sp...

For many service users and professionals in the field of social work, shame is an ongoing part of their daily experience. Providing an in-depth ex...

Stress is an inevitable part of everyday life. Sometimes we manage it well. Other times, not so much. But understanding the role of stress in our o...

Anxiety is natural. Calm is learned. If you didn’t learn yesterday, you can learn today. It’s not easy, of course. Once your natural alarm system...

This volume describes and analyses a series of emotions prevalent in everyday life and culture, with each chapter exploring the main facets of a pa...

This book presents an introduction to strategies for qualitative digital social research on emotions in a digital world. The book emphasizes the co...

This book presents an introduction to strategies for qualitative digital social research on emotions in a digital world. The book emphasizes the co...

The Saboteur at Work describes how unconscious psychological processes can sabotage individual lives, the functioning of groups, teams and organisa...

The essays in this volume explore some of the disconcerting realities of fanaticism, by analyzing its unique dynamics, and considering how it can b...

It's time for school, and your child refuses to put on her clothes. You can sense her anxiety and the impending tantrum. This familiar scene can ma...

There is an increasing prevalence and use of technology that extends into the support of mental health and wellbeing. How Digital Technologies can ...

This book explores the history and continuing relevance of melancholia as an amorphous but richly suggestive theme in literature, music, and visual...

Meditation techniques, including mindfulness, have become popular wellbeing practices and the scientific study of their effects has recently turned...

Culture, Consolation, and Continuing Bonds in Bereavement presents Dennis Klass’s most important contributions to the scholarship of grief and bere...

This book makes evident how love, as an interstitial practice, produces a set of collective practices and how, through a mapping of these practices...

This book makes evident how love, as an interstitial practice, produces a set of collective practices and how, through a mapping of these practices...

Cognition, Literature, and History models the ways in which cognitive and literary studies may collaborate and thereby mutually advance. It shows h...

Affect and emotion have come to dominate discourse on social and political life in the mobile and networked societies of the early 21st century.Thi...

In recent years, systemic theory and practice adopted a dialogical orientation, centred on the persons of the therapist and client. This has led to...