Psychology

Many organizations and educational institutions use psychometric testing to uncover candidates' abilities and asses their potential. The Aptitude T...

“Being a man, like being a woman, is something you have to learn,” Aaron Raz Link remarks. Few would know this better than the coauthor of What Bec...

Africa has seen many political crises ranging from violent political ideologies, to meticulous articulated racist governance system, to ethnic clas...

Africa has seen many political crises ranging from violent political ideologies, to meticulous articulated racist governance system, to ethnic clas...

Why hope matters as a metric of economic and social well-beingIn a society marked by extreme inequality of income and opportunity, why should econo...

This book starts from the discussion of a pornography, but does not end with pornography. Rather, it suggests that a pornographic star can be treat...

Arguably the most brutal crime committed by the Japanese military during the Asia-Pacific war was the forced mobilization of 50,000 to 200,000 Asia...

Between the San Francisco earthquake in 1906 and the Great Depression in 1929 the San Francisco Superior Court committed more than 12,000 city resi...

Until 1912 the association of Jung and Freud was very close, and Jung was regarded as one of the leading practitioners of psychoanalysis. Subsequen...

Based on a two-year study that followed boys from pre-kindergarten through first grade, When Boys Become Boys offers a new way of thinking about bo...

"She's hysterical." For centuries, the term "hysteria" has been used by physicians and laymen to diagnose and dismiss the extreme emotionality and ...

Coming is a lyrical, erudite examination of the French notion of jouissance. How did jouissance evolve from referring to the pleasure of possessing...

Between the San Francisco earthquake in 1906 and the Great Depression in 1929 the San Francisco Superior Court committed more than 12,000 city resi...

Documents of Gestalt Psychology brings together a collection of important papers that demonstrate the evolving ideas and methodologies within Gesta...

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

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

From leading authorities, this significantly revised and expanded handbook is a highly regarded reference in a rapidly growing field. It thoroughly...

Uncovers the roots and consequences of and offers solutions to the widespread alienation and disconnection that beset modern society Since the beg...

Although largely sympathetic to Freud's clinical achievement, the existentialists criticized Freudian metapsychology as inappropriate to a truly hu...

Now in a revised and expanded fourth edition, this definitive reference and text has more than 50% new material, reflecting a decade of theoretical...

The European Review of Social Psychology (ERSP) is an international open-submission review journal, published under the auspices of the European As...