Psychology

In this book, the authors discuss the psychology of cravings. Topics include craving theories from each of the following paradigms: phenomenologica...

It is a hard psychological fact that the desire for pleasure is the ultimate factor in most of human decision-making. But as dominant as the pleasu...

Cardiorespiratory endurance is both a health-related and sport-related physical fitness component due to its association with health and well-being...

This continuing series presents original research results on the leading edge of psychology. Each article has been carefully selected in an attempt...

The theory of planned behaviour (TPB) is one of the most widely applicable, and frequently utilised, models of human behaviour. The TPB provides a ...

Positive Psychology for Positive Pedagogical Actions is organized into three different sections, each containing an introduction and three chapters...

The journey of Mind Sciences in India has been through the peaks and troughs. It is generally accepted that no other cultural tradition except Indi...

The concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI) was used by Salovey and Mayer to refer to the abilities and capacities to perceive and produce emotions ...

The objective of this work is to capture and share the scientific production of Spanish-speaking psychologists, which is little known in the Anglo-...

The couple, from its formation and throughout its life cycle, is faced with several sources of stress, from daily stressors (minor stress; e.g., ev...

The book opens with an examination of suicidality as a complex issue. Suicides may be prevented by addressing the mode of reporting in the media, b...

Understanding Social Cognition: Theory, Perspectives and Cultural Differences opens with a study exploring the social-signaling, ethological predic...

In this compilation, the authors offer supplementary support to the idea that temperament theory is essential to developing upon the understanding ...

This book is a compilation of research summaries from a number of different focuses in the field of psychology research.

The Lonely Ape that Told Himself Stories is a book that tries to explore the fact that humans are the only animals on this planet that tell stories...

Police psychology is a specialised field of psychology addressing issues specific to police personnel and other public safety workers. Police psych...

Advances in Psychology Research presents original research results on the leading edge of psychology research. Each article has been carefully sel...

This book presents topical research in the study of the psychological and social aspects of family conflicts. Topics discussed include perceived wo...

Cultural identity has a profound impact on our sense of well-being and our own mental and physical health within the context of our respective soci...