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Critical Perspectives on Activity
The last two decades have seen an international explosion of interest in theories of mind, culture, and activity. This unique collection is the first...
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Galen: On Diseases and Symptoms
Galen’s treatises on the classification and causation of diseases and symptoms are an important component of his prodigious oeuvre, forming a...
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Gambling as an Addictive Behaviour
"If thinking about addiction is going to change, the study of excessive gambling is likely to be one of the richest sources of new ideas."...
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Cannabis Dependence
Cannabis dependence is controversial. Does it occur or is it a myth put forth by those who oppose legalization? What are the signs of cannabis...
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Women and Depression
Throughout the world, rates of depression are greater among females than males, and this gender gap emerges during adolescence and persists...
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The Overlap of Affective and Schizophrenic Spectra
Many clinicians and researchers are convinced that there is an overlap between affective and schizophrenic spectra. In this book, an international...
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A Clinician’s Handbook of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
This authoritative clinical handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the main disorders encountered by child and adolescent psychiatrists in...
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The Cambridge Handbook of the Learning Sciences
Learning sciences is an interdisciplinary field that studies teaching and learning. The sciences of learning include cognitive science, educational...
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The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance
This is the first handbook where the world’s foremost experts on expertise review our scientific knowledge on expertise and expert performance and...
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The Cambridge Handbook of Personal Relationships
The Cambridge Handbook of Personal Relationships serves as a benchmark of the current state of scholarship in this dynamic field synthesizing the...
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Melancholia
This book provides a comprehensive review of melancholia as a severe disorder of mood, associated with suicide, psychosis and catatonia. The syndrome...
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Becoming Literate in the City
Literacy is one of the most highly valued cultural resources of contemporary American society, yet far too many children in the nation’s cities...
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Ethnicity and Causal Mechanisms
Research clearly indicates that ethnic groups differ significantly on levels of mental and physical health, antisocial behavior, and educational...
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The Authoritarian Dynamic
What is the basis for intolerance? This book addresses that question by developing a universal theory about what causes intolerance of difference in...
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The Cambridge Handbook of Visuospatial Thinking
The ability to navigate across town, comprehend an animated display of the functioning of the human heart, view complex multivariate data on a...
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Frameworks for Thinking
This handbook focuses on the thinking processes necessary for learning. It provides descriptions and evaluations of 42 major frameworks including...
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Time Driven
Elaborating the fundamental concept of Trieb, or drive, Freud outlines two basic types of conflict that at once disturb and organize mental life: the...
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Measurement in Psychology
This book traces how such a seemingly immutable idea as measurement proved so malleable when it collided with the subject matter of psychology. It...
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The Pictorial World of the Child
In this lavishly illustrated book, Maureen Cox gives a comprehensive and scholarly account of children’s understanding and appreciation of art and...
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Psychobiology of Personality
Personality is now understood to be a function of both biological and environmental influences. This revised and updated edition of Psychobiology of...
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The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing
The Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing is a state-of-the-art guide to the current body of knowledge, theory, policy and practice relevant to age...
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The Cambridge Handbook of Multimedia Learning
During the past 10 years, the field of multimedia learning has emerged as a coherent discipline with an accumulated research base that has never been...
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Modelling and Managing the Depressive Disorders
The DSM and ICD mental illness classificatory systems define mood disorder as essentially a single condition varying only by severity; however, there...
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