Social, Group or Collective Psychology

In a tough opening statement, M. Brewster Smith outlines his own life course and contrasts it with the agenda of social psychology in the present p...

Is psychology good for our health? What is the effect of class on social behaviour? In this comprehensive and fully up-to-date accoung of the psyc...

Are you studying or working in academia and in need of support? Perhaps youre finding your work, study or personal life challenging or overwhelming...

Originally published in 1979, the research reported in this volume is based on investigations of how tenth-grade boys cope and adapt to the high-sc...

Youth in Superdiverse Societiesbrings together theoretical, methodological and international approaches to the study of globalization, diversity, a...

In The Tavistock Learning Group: Exploration Outside the Traditional Frame, the authors attempt to expand the heuristic, theoretical, and applied d...

This book, the third in a series based on the Belgirate conferences, deals with the personal as well as the organisational journeys of Group Relati...

This book presents a theory of interaction in adult life when the dynamics of careseeking and caregiving are elicited. It sets out a framework for ...

This book presents psychoanalytic thinking about the phenomenon of the couple and couple dynamics at different levels of organization: the couple i...

This book examines the so-called War on Obesity as an example of a cultural complex, how that complex shapes the way fat is treated in psychotherap...

This book focuses on the hallmark or approaches of the Tavistock Institutecombining research in the social sciences with professional practice in o...

This book offers both theoretical and practical examinations of the psycho-criminology of criminal justice in Asia, with particular emphasis on the...

Hate crimes and lesser acts of bigotry and intolerance are seen to be constants in todays world. Since 1990, the federal government has published a...

Leaders, teams and organisational consultants are faced with a situation of permanent transitions. The current world of organisations is full of be...

This book is a remarkable tribute to the memory of Pat de Mare. You will find in these pages a selection of his work that represents his new and di...

Richard M. Billow expands and develops his ideas, first presented in Relational Group Psychotherapy: From Basic Assumptions to Passion. He construc...

This collection of new contributions from psychoanalysts, group analysts and organisational consultants from Europe, Australia and the United State...

This book is about how Western social psychology interfaces with an Eastern Zen Buddhist perspective. It is neither a purely Zen Buddhist critique ...

A substantive guide to state of the art research and theory, the International Handbook of Criminologycompletes an esteemed trilogy of comparative ...

Is violent conflict inevitable? What is it in our social nature that makes us conduct wars, genocides and persecutions? The answer lies in how we a...

This book applies a number of different disciplinary and geographical perspectives to ascertain whether and how European youth identify with the EU...

The book highlights both the challenges and opportunities in the field of psychology and behavioral sciences, with an emphasis on identifying pract...

Taboo, Personal and Collective Representations examines the symbolic nature of taboo, asking what is the purpose of a taboo and how does it vary cr...

This book focuses on leadership -- what it is, how it works, and how complex, multi-layered and multi-dimensional it is -- and how it will change i...

A fascinating exploration of how algorithms penetrate the most intimate aspects of our psychologyfrom the pioneering expert on psychological target...

'Reason to Be Happy is a wise and witty book that shows how thinking clearly can help us find happiness in our daily lives, get more of what we wan...

Winner of the 2024 Getting To We Words Create Worlds Award In the vein of Think Again and Do Better, a revolutionary, welcome, and urgent invitatio...

Towards Inclusive Societies: Psychological and Sociological Perspectives focuses on the importance of building inclusive societies and communities ...