Psychology: Emotions

In addiction recovery, fostering a positive life that enhances satisfaction, well-being, and personal capability is crucial for long-term success. ...

This is a volume on loneliness and what can be done to address its pain. While most books simply describe loneliness from one author’s point of vie...

The Routledge Handbook of Media Use and Well-Being serves as the first international review of the current state of this fast-developing area of re...

What is empathy? Can it be depleted? Can you empathize with those who've hurt you? Do you grapple with an excess of empathy that leaves you drained...

The complete mental fitness toolkit by Dr Alex GeorgeLearn how to assess your mental health today and understand what's normal for you.This is the ...

Multilevel Grounding develops a new approach to musical meaning—Multilevel-Grounded Semantics, addressing the well- known paradox that music seems ...

With current surging polarities of perspectives, dangerous culture wars and immanent threats to the human social and ecological fabric, it is a goo...

An intensely moving and revelatory memoir of enduring and emerging from exceptional grief To grieve after a profound loss is perfectly natural and ...

The author of the book provides a comprehensive examination of stress, an integral part of people’s lives. In the first chapter, he reviews the 20t...

Influential theories on affect and emotion propose a fundamental differentiation between emotion and cognition, and research paradigms designed to ...

This book employs contemporary philosophy, scientific research, and clinical reports to argue that pain, though real, is not an appropriate object ...

First Published in 1999. This practical text explores children's emotional development and the correlation between emotional security and effective...

In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces—ex...

Human beings are an intrinsically gregarious species - our personal relationships are of immense interest to us and are a key factor in achieving h...

The beginning of the 1990's saw a partisan debate about the nature of recovered memories for highly emotional events. Some authors claimed that rec...

"Fear is always experienced individually, and few experiences are as personal. There can be no collective fear without individual fear preceding it...

We have access to many tools to help us deal with the rising tide of anxiety and depression: psychotherapy, neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), cog...

This major theoretical work takes existing work on the emotions in significantly new directions. It gives a comprehensive account of emotions, begi...

This major theoretical work takes existing work on the emotions in significantly new directions. It gives a comprehensive account of emotions, begi...

Anger and violence have reached seemingly epidemic proportions within the fabric of our youth. From school violence, social media, to growing oppo...

The invention of the camera changed the capacity to see the world, remember events, document time, and capture emotions. For nearly two centuries, ...

This book takes a thematic approach to questions of how to define emotion and loneliness, breaking down loneliness into a range of different dimens...

Trauma was a potent influence in the lives of pre-1924 Eastern European Jewish immigrants. They uprooted themselves because of grinding poverty, an...

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...

The intersection between morality and emotion is not always easily discernible. Researchers often choose to treat these concepts separately, and in...

The invention of the camera changed the capacity to see the world, remember events, document time, and capture emotions. For nearly two centuries, ...

This book takes a thematic approach to questions of how to define emotion and loneliness, breaking down loneliness into a range of different dimens...

Emotions of Menace and Enchantment examines four pivotal human emotions. It explores what defines these emotions, how they interact, and how they i...

Under what circumstances can love generate moral reasons for action? Are there morally appropriate ways to love? Can an occurrence of love or a fai...

This volume presents a broad range of studies on a variety of emotions from social scientific perspectives. Bringing together scholars from discipl...

By bringing the work of philosophers and psychologists together this volume is an interdisciplinary, though predominantly philosophical, exploratio...

In recent years, the idea of a concept has become increasingly central to different areas of philosophy. This collection of original essays present...

A heart-healing guide to forgiveness, apologies, and mindful tools for peace from Kelly Browne, go-to gratitude expert and author of the best-selli...

Literature and Emotion not only provides a defining overview of the field but also engages with emerging trends. Answering key questions such as ‘W...

Discover compelling scientific evidence for the value of fun - and of how having more of it will help you achieve better work-life balance, reduce ...

A 2022 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleThe Moral Psychology of Hate provides the first systematic introduction to the moral psychology of ...

Literature and Emotion not only provides a defining overview of the field but also engages with emerging trends. Answering key questions such as ‘W...

Is your heart fluttering in anticipation? Is your stomach tight with nerves? Are you falling in love? Feeling a bit miffed? Are you curious (perhap...

Is personality "in the genes"?Do our infant experiences matter, even though we can’t remember them?Why do patterns repeat within the lives of indiv...

Beliefs and expectancies influence our everyday thoughts, feelings, and actions. These attributes make a closer examination of beliefs and expectan...