William A., PhD (Indiana University, Bloomington, USA) Corsaro 
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The theory of information integration provides a unified, general approach to the three disciplines of cognitive, social, and developmental psychology. Each of these volumes illustrates how the conce …

First published in 1985. The purpose of this book reflects the 1983 Piaget Society decision to contribute some ideas to a critical problem in psychology: how the structure and function of intelligenc …

The shortcomings of Piaget»s theory of intellectual development are well-known. Less clear is what sort of theory should be devised to replace it. This volume describes the current ‘main contenders, …

The outgrowth of a University of Chicago conference on the psychological and biological bases of behavior, this unique collection of papers integrates the biological consideration of emotion with cur …

First published in 1986. This volume presents a selection of »advances» in the field of behaviour science in psychology. It can be used as a pick-up guide, with chapters arranged into three kinds o …

Students taking a personnel or human resources management course often do not enter the course bursting with curiosity or unbridled enthusiasm. After all, what kind of excitement can there be in stud …

In this provocative book, Christina Lee takes a consciously critical approach to the apparently unchallenged principle that conscious thought is the cause of all human behavior. Without becoming pole …

Personnel selection is changing. Whilst traditional face-to-face interviews are still common, the range of assessment processes that inform the selection of candidates is increasingly diverse, taking …

The contents of this book represent a series of experiments in dramatizing Bion»s A Memoir of the Future, the primary one being an unfinished film begun in India in the 1980s and directed by Kumar S …

Drawing upon the perspective of social identity theory, The Development of the Social Self is concerned with the acquisition and development of children»s social identities. In contrast to previous …