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The Psychology of Anger

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This book discusses anger in psychology, its mechanisms, predisposing factors, precipitating factors, its impacts on brain structure. Anger in psychology is considered from two perspectives - function, and its impacts on physical health.This book is compiled of cutting-edge rese…

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The Role of Unexpected Events in Stories: J. Bruner's and C. Feldman's Florentine Seminar

by Smorti, Andrea

fromSpringerBriefs in Psychology and Cultural Developmental Sci…

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This book stems primarily from the intention to make public the seminar entitled "Narratives and Cultural Psychology" held by J. Bruner and C. Feldman in May 2000 in Florence. This seminar represents the point of view of these two authors, at an important moment in their scienti…

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Confronting the Existential Threat of Dementia: An Exploration into Emotion Regulation

by Cheston, Richard, Christopher, Gary

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This book explores how dementia acts as an existential threat, both to people diagnosed with the condition, and to their carers. The authors highlight how dementia not only gradually erodes our most fundamental abilities, but that it does so at a time of life when the resources …

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Wellbeing and aspirational culture

by Moore, Kevin

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This book addresses the paradox that, despite quantifiable advances, people often struggle to experience positive wellbeing. Kevin Moore argues that two key insights can help resolve this paradox: first, that we live in an 'aspirational culture' that has its roots in the agraria…

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Time, freedom and the self: the cultural construction of 'free' time

by Shir-Wise, Michelle

fromLeisure studies in a global era

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While abundant research has investigated time use, much less attention has been given to the cultural meanings attached to free time and what these may express with regard to conceptions of freedom and the self. In an attempt to fill this gap, Michelle Shir-Wise examines not onl…

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The formation of the modern self: reason, happiness and the passions from Montaigne…

by Murchadha, Felix Ó

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"Charting a genealogy of the modern idea of the self, Felix Ó Murchadha explores the accounts of self-identity expounded by key Early Modern philosophers, Montaigne, Descartes, Pascal, Spinoza, Hume and Kant. The question of the self as we would discuss it today only came to the…

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The formation of the modern self: reason, happiness and the passions from Montaigne…

by Ó Murchadha, Felix

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"Charting a genealogy of the modern idea of the self, Felix Ó Murchadha explores the accounts of self-identity expounded by key Early Modern philosophers, Montaigne, Descartes, Pascal, Spinoza, Hume and Kant. The question of the self as we would discuss it today only came to the…

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Lacan and the posthuman

by Roof, Judith, Matviyenko, Svitlana

fromPalgrave Lacan series

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"When Posthumanism displaces the traditional human subject, what does psychoanalysis add to contemporary conversations about subject/object relations, systems, perspectives, and values? This book discusses whether Posthumanism itself is a cultural indication of a shift in thinki…

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The Psychological Experience of Integrating Content and Language

by Lyster, Roy, Mercer, Sarah, Banegas, Darío Luis, Gruber, Marie-Theres, Nishida, Rieko, Pappa, Sotiria, Arshad, Victor, Dafouz, Emma, Dalton-Puffer, Christiane, Gierlinger, Erwin M., Hofstadler, Nicole, Hüttner, Julia, Jin, Jun, Lämmerer, Anita, Mahalingappa, Laura, Milla, Ruth, Muñoz, Antonio Jiménez, Mäntylä, Katja, Parry, Nia Mererid, Pilar García Mayo, María delXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Pinner, Richard S.XXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Polat, NihatXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb, Read Talbot, KyleXXecontributorXX4ctbXX4https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb

fromPsychology of Language Learning and Teaching

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This book explores the psychology of teaching and learning a subject through a second or other language. It highlights the challenges and benefits of teaching and learning in integrated content and language settings and covers themes such as identity, self-concept, cognition, be…

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Social justice, multicultural counseling, and practice: beyond a conventional approach

by Jun, Heesoon

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This second edition book provides an update to multicultural psychology and counseling research findings, and the DSM-5 in sociopolitical and cultural contexts. It links social psychology with current cognitive science research on implicit learning, ethnocentrism (attribution er…

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Motivation and action

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This third edition provides translations of all chapters of the most recent fifth German edition of Motivation and Action, including several entirely new chapters. It provides comprehensive coverage of the history of motivation, and introduces up-to-date theories and new researc…

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Mapping social memory: a psychotherapeutic psychosocial approach

by Williams, Nigel

fromStudies in the psychosocial

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This book is grounded in psychosocial research that explores the complex intergenerational transmission of memories within families and the transgenerational social issues that form a part of those memories. The author demonstrates that the organising framework of moving back an…

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Researching peace, conflict, and power in the field: methodological challenges and opportunities

fromPeace psychology book series

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This edited volume offers useful resources for researchers conducting fieldwork in various global conflict contexts, bringing together a range of international voices to relay important methodological challenges and opportunities from their experiences. The book provides an exte…

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Telling to understand: the impact of narrative on autobiographical memory

by Smorti, Andrea

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This book illustrates the link that unites memory, thought, and narration, and explores how the act of telling helps people to understand themselves and others. The structure of the book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the aspect of narrative comprehension--…

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Chatbots and the domestication of AI: a relational approach

by Kempt, Hendrik

fromSocial and Cultural Studies of Robots and AI

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This book explores some of the ethical, legal, and social implications of chatbots, or conversational artificial agents. It reviews the possibility of establishing meaningful social relationships with chatbots and investigates the consequences of those relationships for contempo…

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Interpersonal relationships and the self-concept

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This volume provides an overview of the theoretical and empirical work on relationship-induced self-concept change that has occurred over the last 10-15 years. The chapters in this volume discuss the foundations of relationship self-change, how and when it occurs, how it influen…