Social, Group or Collective Psychology

How is it possible to understand society and the problems it faces? What sense can be made of the behaviour of markets and government interventions...

Signs of Identity presents an interdisciplinary introduction to collective identity, using insights from social psychology, anthropology, sociology...

The fields of social behaviour and personality had for the most part been studied separately, originally published in 1986, this title was one of t...

What’s missing from your teacher education program? According to research studies, one glaring omission is gender. Tomorrow’s teachers receive litt...

Female-Perpetrated Sex Abuse is a groundbreaking study into gender, sexuality and victimhood. It examines the cultural conditions of possibility fo...

Violence is a growing problem in American society, and hardly a day goes by that we don’t hear about yet another heart-wrenching episode of mass vi...

Why do people act the way they do? How do their desires and fears become known to us? When are our opinions of others correct, and when are they li...

This book considers how the personal and the professional dimensions are related, and how they matter for aid work. The contributions to this edite...

Çiğdem Kağıtçıbaşı's influential volume was a work of masterful scholarship and field-defining thought that challenged the existing assumptions in ...

Early Socialisation looks at sociability and attachment and how they relate to emotional and cognitive development. Topics covered include: bonding...

Social cognition is a key area of social psychology, which focuses on cognitive processes that are involved when individuals make sense of, and nav...

In recent decades, research in political psychology has illuminated the psychological processes underlying important political action, both by ordi...

Intergroup contact theory has been one of the most influential theories in social psychology since it was first formulated by Gordon Allport in 195...

Personal Relationships Across the Lifespan presents a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the role of personal relationships in people's lives....

Know Thyself: The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge takes the reader on tour of the nature, value, and limits of self-knowledge. Mitchell S. Green...

Return migration is a topic of growing interest among academics and policy makers. Nonetheless, issues of psychosocial wellbeing are rarely discuss...

Originally published in 1983 and written in the tradition of the British School of Psychology, Spearman, Burt, Eysenck, Cattell, this book from a w...

Bringing a social justice lens to daily interpersonal relationships, Just Relationships offers a perspective on existing social science theory that...

What is prejudice in the 21st Century and how can education help to reduce it?This original text discusses prejudice in detail, offering a clear an...

First published in 1985, this book is designed to help professionals in caring professions understand and deal with the problem of violent behaviou...

Conflicts between the "head" and the "heart" are very common in everyday life. Over the past decade, research on such self-regulatory conflicts has...

Intergroup contact theory has been one of the most influential theories in social psychology since it was first formulated by Gordon Allport in 195...

Social cognition is a key area of social psychology, which focuses on cognitive processes that are involved when individuals make sense of, and nav...

These essays examine the importance of historical consicousness and the role of historiography in ‘ethnic’ situations, exploring the many ways in w...