"This volume illuminates the processes of self maintenance and change. Each chapter is written in a clear and engrossing style, which makes the work interesting and informative, even to readers without a technical background. The work is organized into three main approaches, the…
How much do animals matter--morally? Can we keep considering them as second class beings, to be used merely for our benefit? Or, should we offer them some form of moral egalitarianism? Inserting itself into the passionate debate over animal rights, this fascinating, provocative …
This work draws out the essence of a range of personality theories ... moving from the seminal works of Freud and other prominent analytical theorists, to the stage theories of Erikson and Levinson and the development of personality as it is viewed in existential and person-cent…
This book draws out the essence of a range of personality theories in a clear and accessible way, moving from the seminal works of Freud and other prominent analytical theorists, to the stage theories of Erikson and Levinson and the development of personality as it is viewed in …
This book is a practical guide to understanding personality. It presents a research-based model of six personality adaptations. Psychotherapists and counsellors, whether practicing or in training, will find this model an ... aid to effectiveness in inviting personal change. The …
Transform your life with tiny changes in behaviour - starting now. *The instant New York Times bestseller* *Financial Times Book of the Month* People think when you want to change your life, you need to think big. But world-renowned habits expert James Clear has discovered anoth…
Although mental health is well defined by sources like the World Health Organization (2014), there is a dearth of reliable scales to measure mental healthiness. This research relies upon the work of early psychologists to describe healthy functioning. Theorists such as Freud (19…
« Bringing together prominent scholars, this authoritative volume considers the development of personality at multiple levels—from the neuroscience of dispositional traits to the cultural shaping of life stories. Illustrated with case studies and concrete examples, the Handbook …
Bringing together scholars in the field of psychology, this volume considers the development of personality at multiple levels--from the neuroscience of dispositional traits to the cultural shaping of life stories. Illustrated with case studies and concrete examples, the book in…
