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Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent mental health problems in childhood. In this timely book, an international team of psychiatrists and...
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Evolution and the Human Mind
How did our minds evolve? Can evolutionary considerations illuminate the question of the basic architecture of the human mind? These are two of the...
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Imagining the Impossible
This volume is about the development of human thinking that stretches beyond the ordinary boundaries of reality. Various new research initiatives...
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Feeling and Thinking
The role of affect in how people think and behave in social situations has been a source of fascination to laymen and philosophers since time...
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Judgment and Decision Making
Researchers in a growing number of fields - public policy, law, business, medicine, psychology, engineering, and others - are working to understand...
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Inventing our Selves
Inventing Our Selves proposes a radical new approach to the analysis of our current regime of the self, and the values of autonomy, identity,...
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Impersonal Influence
People’s perceptions of the attitudes and experiences of mass collectives are an increasingly important force in contemporary political life. In...
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Dynamic Memory Revisited
Roger Schank’s influential book, Dynamic Memory, described how computers could learn based upon what was known about how people learn. Since that...
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Language and the Brain
How do our brains enable us to speak creatively and build up an understanding of language? This concise and accessible book examines the linguistic...
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The Kindness of Strangers
Many of us care deeply about the fate of young people growing up in poverty. We worry about their future and the future of an increasingly fragmented...
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Children’s Engagement in the World
This volume describes children’s development in its cultural context. It stresses the point that children’s development in diverse cultures...
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Cultural and Language Diversity and the Deaf Experience
The perspective that deaf people should be regarded as a cultural and language minority group rather than individuals with an audiological disability...
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The Social Context of Nonverbal Behavior
This volume presents, in an integrated framework, the newest, most contemporary perspectives on the role of nonverbal behavior in social interaction....
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Remembering our Past
The recent attempt to move research in cognitive psychology out of the laboratory makes autobiographical memory appealing, because naturalistic...
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Cognition and Communication at Work
This book brings together contributions from researchers within various social science disciplines who seek to redefine the methods and topics that...
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Constructing Social Psychology
This collection of papers by William J. McGuire reports research on the phenomenal self, revealing how we selectively perceive ourselves and other...
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Coercion and Punishment in Long-Term Perspectives
Children must learn to act appropriately, in ways that differ from society to society and from context to context. The question of how best to...
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Perspectives on Activity Theory
Activity theory is an interdisciplinary approach to human sciences that originates in the cultural-historical psychology school, initiated by...
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Models of Working Memory
Working memory is currently a hot topic in cognitive psychology and neuroscience. Because of their radically different scopes and emphases, however,...
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Gestalt Psychology in German Culture, 1890–1967
This is a full-length historical study of Gestalt psychology - an attempt to advance holistic thought within natural science. Holistic thought is...
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Disorders of Affect Regulation
An entirely new perspective on how emotions influence mental and physical health. The authors present recent thinking about the development and...
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The Psychology of the Internet
This timely volume explores the psychological aspects of cyberspace, a virtual world in which people from around the globe are acting and interacting...
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Children’s Engagement in the World
This volume describes children’s development in its cultural context. It stresses the point that children’s development in diverse cultures...
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Minding the Close Relationship
This volume provides a statement of a new theory of how committed romantic partners can maintain and enhance their close relationships over an...
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