The Self, Ego, Identity, Personality

Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russians have confronted a major crisis of identity. Soviet ideology rested on a belief in histo...

Identity as a concept does not appear in psychoanalysis until the work of Erik Erikson in the 1950s, but today it is considered a key factor in und...

For the irrepressible self-starters and skilful navigators, the conscientious leaders and highly focused organisers, discover a notebook that under...

The Wiley Handbook of Personality Assessment presents the state-of-the-art in the field of personality assessment, providing a perspective on emerg...

Originally published in 1981, this volume presents papers from the first Ontario Symposium on Personality and Social Psychology held at the Univers...

Originally published in 1986, this book grew out of a symposium held in 1981 at the University of Toronto on physical appearance as a determinant o...

The Handbook of Personalized Persuasion provides the most comprehensive and state-of-the-art review of the expansive literature on personalized mes...

From the beginning of psychoanalysis, there have been those considered suited to psychoanalytic therapy and those not. Those ‘suited’ could dream a...

"My story is not about my past, but about your future," says Marie Roberts Monville.In the startling tragedy of the Amish schoolhouse shooting at N...

This book offers new insight into how individuals utilize resilience in the face of structural and social injustice.By drawing on qualitative resea...

This book is the first volume devoted to mindset theory and practice in language education, offering interdisciplinary investigations into the moti...

This book is the first volume devoted to mindset theory and practice in language education, offering interdisciplinary investigations into the moti...

Widely regarded as the authoritative reference in the field, this volume comprehensively reviews theory and research on the self. Leading investiga...

Research on physical maturity has demonstrated conclusively that the assumption of an age-homogenous development does not always hold true. This vo...

The Handbook of Sex Differences is a four-volume reference work assembled and written to assess sex differences in human traits (although findings ...

In this book, Reher-Langberg undertakes a systematic analysis of the notion of the Ego, such as it evolves throughout the writings of Sigmund Freud...

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

Every day we hear stories about the consequences of human frailties for individuals, their families and friends, and their organizations. Some of t...

With an emphasis on the practical, this book explains how people react to different sorts of crises, whether they be economic, environmental, healt...