In this unique and ground-breaking volume, investigators evaluate neuropsychiatric disorders in the context of social behaviour. This book was originally published as a special issue of Social Neuroscience.
Up-to-date overview of current research on short-term/working memory, including the challenges, controversies, and recent theoretical advances in this field.
The research in this volume is grounded in the three fundamental laws of information integration theory that apply to person cognition, attitudes, moral cognition, social development, group dynamics and self-cognition.
This book examines the role of compensatory mechanisms in such diverse facets of cognitive processing as perceptual... Læs mere
Contributions from worldwide experts showcase the power the IO community has to foster, promote and encourage... Læs mere
This book shows that implementing effective managed care requires all of the sophistication of experienced and knowledgeable therapists.
Research on elder abuse in the United States has made great strides in recent years. Research has been derived from studies whose subjects were primarily... Læs mere
Aiming to fulfil the need for a multifaceted approach to post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD, this guide addresses the importance of the stressor, places paramount the person of the victim and provides treatment procedures.
The book considers the way in which humans interpret analyse and remember information about the social world. Topics covered include: attribution, social schemas and social representations, prejudice and discrimination.
This book offers a re-evaluation of mainstream and feminist approaches to understanding the theories and research issues relating to women and child sexual abuse.
This book introduces counselors to specific bereavement situations drawn from the author's counseling practice. Theory is blended with practical suggestions for intervention and a discussion of the counselor's struggles.
Although transformations in retailing are of tremendous current interest, there is no single broad-ranging account of the evolution of retailing formats. This book... Læs mere