William A., PhD (Indiana University, Bloomington, USA) Corsaro 
The Sociology of Childhood [PDF ebook] 

This authoritative but concise guide describes the most significant cultural theories from the 19th to the 21st century and their originators, as well as the links between them and their mutual influ …

This book draws together two domains of psychological theory, Vygotsky’s cultural-historical theory of cognition and narrative theories of identity, to offer a way of rethinking the human subject as …

In this edited volume, leading edge researchers discuss the link between Emotional Intelligence (EI) and workplace performance. Contributors from many areas such as social science, management (includ …

In this concise and lucid survey, originally published in 1972, the author considers the major theoretical perspectives influential in the psychology of thinking at the time. They are looked at in re …

Memory loss can be one of the most terrifying aspects of a diagnosis of dementia. Yet the fear and dread of losing our memory make the experience of the disease worse than it needs to be, according t …

A look at the science behind temptation – and how to overcome it. ”Entertaining and enlightening … offers ways to temper our anti-social tendencies.” Dr Michael Mosley , science journalist and TV …

This book deals with those branches of Medical Psychology which have thrown most light on the problems of Psychical Research, namely, Hypnotism, Hysteria, and Multiple Personality. The greater part o …

Research indicates that there are psychological principles at play in the situations encountered by law enforcement personnel. The book fulfills an important need in the ever-evolving field of crimin …

This is the original work on which Hans Eysenck”s fifty years of research have been built. It introduced many new ideas about the nature and measurement of personality into the field, related person …