This book considers cultural psychology from historical, theoretical, and epistemological perspectives, building an understanding of cultural psychology as a human science and moving beyond the nature-culture dichotomy. The unique collection of chapters seeks to advance the fiel…
Scope and content: "Social media, characterized by user-generated content, interactivity, participation and community formation, have gained much research attention in recent years. At the same time, intimacy, affectivity and emotions are increasingly growing as fields of study.…
Passions and emotions: Nomos LIII
Throughout the history of moral, political, and legal philosophy, many have portrayed passions and emotions as being opposed to reason and good judgment. At the same time, others have defended passions and emotions as tempering reason and enriching judgment, and there is mountin…
Was love invented by European poets in the Middle Ages or is it part of human nature? Will winning the lottery really make you happy? Is it possible to build robots that have feelings? These are just some of the questions explored in this guide to contemporary thinking on the em…
Through a series of exquisite encounters with children, and through a lucid opening up of new aspects of poststructuralist theorizing, Bronwyn Davies opens up new ways of thinking about, and intra-acting with, children. This book carefully guides the reader through a wave of tho…
Relational models theory: a contemporary overview
Relational models theory provides a framework for understanding the psychological bases of social behavior. A critical introduction to the theory, this title illustrates the ways in which it has illuminated a wide range of interpersonal phenomena and stimulated research on indiv…
Emotion regulation difficulties are central to a range of clinical problems, yet many therapies for children and adolescents lack a focus on emotion and related skills. In a flexible modular format, this much-needed book presents cutting-edge strategies for helping children and …
This book is online for free at cnx.org/content/col10447 - there you can also buy a hardcopy of the book made by connexions. There is also a link there to where you can get an advanced version of my complete writings, and there there is another link for the advanced version of t…
Emotion in education
by Pekrun, Reinhard, Schutz, Paul A.
fromEducational psychology series