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Handbook of Bereavement
The Handbook of Bereavement constitutes a comprehensive review of scientific knowledge on the consequences of losing a loved person through death....
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The Future of Folk Psychology
The essays in this volume are concerned with the theoretical developments in cognitive science for our everyday system of exploration of human...
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The Basic Fault
When it was first published in 1968, Michael Balint's The Basic Fault laid the groundwork for a far-ranging reformation in psychoanalytic theory....
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Optimal Experience
What constitutes enjoyment of life? Optimal Experience offers a comprehensive survey of theoretical and empirical investigations of the ‘flow’...
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Emerging Visions of the Aesthetic Process
This book is about aesthetic processes and play from the perspectives of psychologists, philosophers, and semiologists. They explore the underlying...
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Perspectives on Language and Thought
From the time of birth through the early school years, young children rapidly acquire two complex cognitive systems: They organize their experiences...
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Motivation and Personality
Motivation and Personality is the first book to be devoted to content analysis systems for assessment of characteristics of the individuals, groups,...
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Att förstå drogmissbruk
Drogmissbruk har länge varit ett expertområde för behandlare och behandlingsforskare, som bara har ställt frågan hur missbrukaren ska bli fri...
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Situated Learning
In this important theoretical treatist, Jean Lave, anthropologist, and Etienne Wenger, computer scientist, push forward the notion of situated...
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The Skills of Argument
The Skills of Argument presents a comprehensive empirical study of informal reasoning as argument, involving subjects across the life span. Subjects...
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Reasoning and Choice
Drawing on a multitude of data sets and building on analyses carried out over more than a decade, this book offers a major new theoretical...
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Psychology
This second Companion deals with the ancient theories of the psyche. The essays range over more than eight hundred years of psychological enquiry and...
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Automatism, Insanity, and the Psychology of Criminal Responsibility
This is a book about the role that psychological impairment should play in a theory of criminal liability. Criminal guilt in the Anglo-American legal...
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The Call to Personhood
This book is an attempt to answer the question What is a person?. Although the answer is given in largely theoretical terms, the author is concerned...
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Chronic Childhood Disease
The author draws extensively on the published research findings in child health psychology, and also on her own experience of working with paediatric...
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Metaphors of Mind
Metaphors of Mind seeks to help readers understand human intelligence as viewed from a variety of standpoints, such as those of psychology,...
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Hard Choices
It is a commonplace that in making decisions agents often have to juggle competing values, and that no choice will maximise satisfaction of them all....
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Metaphors in the History of Psychology
When psychologists speak of human memory as a matter of retrieving earlier input from storage, they are basing their discussion of memory upon a...
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Neuropsychological Impairments of Short-Term Memory
This work summarizes the empirical and theoretical work on impairments of short-term memory (often caused by damage in the left cerebral hemisphere)...
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Bilingualism across the Lifespan
Bilingualism Across the Lifespan examines the dynamics of bilingual language processing over time from the perspectives of neurolinguistics,...
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Psychology of Science
This book offers the first comprehensive overview of the work of scholars in several different disciplines who are contributing to the development of...
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Cognition in Practice
Most previous research on human cognition has focused on problem-solving, and has confined its investigations to the laboratory. As a result, it has...
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Computer Models of Mind
What is the mind? How does it work? How does it influence behavior? Some psychologists hope to answer such questions in terms of concepts drawn from...
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Sign Language
The discovery of the importance of sign language in the deaf community is very recent indeed. This book provides a study of the communication and...
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