Paul Light & Karen Littleton 
Social Processes in Children’s Learning [PDF ebook] 

The self psychology of Heinz Kohut has been an important force in contemporary psychoanalytic thought and its ramifications for therapy have been extensively explored. Now, Marshall Silverstein …

Experimental design is important enough to merit a book on its own, without statistics, that instead links methodology to a discussion of how psychologists can advance and reject theories about human …

Long-Term Psychoanalytic Supervision with Donald Meltzer is a detailed account of a particularly demanding analysis which Donald Meltzer closely supervised over twelve years. This will enable the rea …

This book is an attempt to analyse psychic language and its diverse modes of expression, both within psychic structure and in the interpersonal realm. It begins by looking at two basic forms of delay …

This monograph brings together important research that the author and his colleagues at the University of New England have been conducting into the early stages of reading development, and makes a va …

Context is the unifying principle that guides a therapist’s formulation of the modern family’s presenting dilemmas, functioning, relationships, and attitudes. We can no longer assume that a family is …

Micro-trauma: A psychoanalytic understanding of cumulative psychic injury explores the ‘micro-traumatic’ or small, subtle psychic hurts that build up to undermine a person’s sense of self-worth, skew …

A response to the veritable renaissance in Freud studies, Freud: Appraisals and Reappraisals presents the readers with the fruits of recent scholarship on Freud, the man and scientist, and the origin …

In this book, Carl Bereiter–a distinguished and well-known cognitive, educational psychologist–presents what he calls ‘a new way of thinking about knowledge and the mind.’ He argues that in …

Material Discourses of Health and Illness applies discursive approaches to the field of health psychology, in stark contrast to the bio-medical model of health and illness. The discursive approach …