Psychology

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

This Volume presents a first introduction to a thought-provoking Model of Motivation developed by Menno Mennes over a period of almost thirty years...

The concept of prejudice has profoundly influenced how we have investigated, explained and tried to change intergroup relations of discrimination a...

In a boundary-crossing and globalizing world, the personal and social positions in self and identity become increasingly dense, heterogeneous and e...

Depression is widely recognised as the leading disability worldwide. Though classified as a medical condition, depression also contains very person...

There is a huge volume of work on war and its causes, most of which treats its political and economic roots. In Peace Education: How We Come to Lov...

This second edition of the renowned Cambridge Handbook of Creativity expands on the first edition with over two thirds new material reaching across...

Author AJ Sherrill still remembers the moment when his life was forever changed by a word he didn't even understand at the time: Enneagram. A perso...

This book examines after-school programs in light of their explosive growth in recent years. In the rush to mount programs, there is a danger of pr...

Psychological hedonism - the idea that people tend to act in ways that maximize pleasure and minimize displeasure - has a decidedly poor reputation...

This book examines the different conceptions of the individual that have emerged in recent new approaches in economics, including behavioral econom...

The demographic and social structure of most industrialized and developing countries are changing rapidly as infant mortality is reduced and popula...

In American high schools, teenagers must navigate complex youth cultures that often prize being 'real' while punishing difference. Adults may view ...

The demographic and social structure of most industrialized and developing countries are changing rapidly as infant mortality is reduced and popula...

The judicial system in a liberal democracy is deemed to be an independent branch of government with judges free from political agendas or societal ...

The Cambridge Handbook of Sexual Development is a carefully curated conversation that brings together the top researchers in child and adolescent s...

This clearly written and engaging book brings together anthropology, psychology and economics to show how these three human science disciplines add...

The four main tenets of life are explored in this unique new book that examines the issues that touch each executive, or for that matter, people in...

What Morality Means examines the scientific theory of morality, drawing on zoological and physiological literatures in addition to contemporary soc...

Cognitive and Social Neuroscience of Aging is an introduction to how aging affects the brain, intended for audiences with some knowledge of psychol...

Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize.A gripping investigation into an extraordinary medical phenomenon, from Wellcome Prize-winning...

Pandemics are large-scale epidemics that spread throughout the world. Virologists predict that the next pandemic could occur in the coming years, p...