Psychology: Emotions

Self-concept is broadly defined as a persons perceptions of himself or herself. Self-concept is one of the most extensively researched constructs i...

Romantic relationships play a crucial role in individuals'''' lives, for better and for worse. All romantic relationships encounter their share of ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERHow can we make it easier to be happy? Using the latest cutting-edge research, Professor Paul Dolan reveals that wellbei...

'Pain is bad, right? In this fascinating book, Brock Bastian will convince you otherwise. Drawing on both vivid everyday examples and surprising ...

A SELF HELP MANUAL FOR HUMAN BEINGSThe Little Book of Emotional Intelligence is an immediate, outcome-focused primer on the important topic of EQ, ...

This book presents topical research in the study of the types, signs and treatments of sexual abuse. Topics discussed include the role of religion ...

Fear is one of the basic emotions characterised by highly negative affect and psychologic excitation. This book presents current research in the st...

Sharing the results of her four-year research journey in simple, jargon-free language, Pryce-Jones exposes the secrets of being happy at work. Fo...

In Is Shame Necessary? rising star Jennifer Jacquet shows that we have to use shame if we want to bring about political change and hold the powerfu...

Philosophy has long wondered about relations between a happy and an honest, moral life. This book includes chapters on the relationship between the...

Separation anxiety disorder (SAD) is a common childhood anxiety disorder characterised by extreme anxiety in children due to the fear of separation...

Psychological distress has become a very relevant and highly debated topic as a result of the increasing volume of information available. In fact, ...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the psychology of memory. Topics discussed include verbal association priming an...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the gender differences, socio-cultural influences and health implications of bod...

Personality is composed of both temperament and character traits. Whereas temperament refers to an individual''''s innate emotional predisposition,...

In this book, the authors present current research on the study of the psychology of punishment. Topics discussed in this compilation include effec...

Extraversion is a personality trait characterised by gregariousness, excitement-seeking, and positive affect. Sociability is also considered an imp...

The main goal of this volume is to analyse human development through the life cycle. Using examples of life skills and exercise practice, topics re...

In this book, the authors present current research from across the globe in the study of the psychology and influence of culture. Topics discussed ...

Attitude refers to feelings, beliefs, and reactions of an individual towards an event, phenomenon, object or person. Attitudes are not innate attri...

In this book, the authors present new research in the study of the psychology of anger. Topics discussed include how we look at others in anger and...