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Person in Narrative Therapy
A Post-structural, Foucauldian Account
Av M. Guilfoyle
Häftad, 2014
1128 kr
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This book argues that narrative practice does not have a coherent formulation of personhood in the way one finds in other fields, such as psychoanalysis and cognitive-behavioural therapy. It examines the post-structural principles that underpin narrative practice, which make available powerful …
Evolution of Ethics
Human Sociality and the Emergence of Ethical Mindedness
Av B. Fowers
Inbunden, 2015
551 kr
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In this ground-breaking book, Aristotelian and evolutionary understandings of human social nature are brought together to provide an integrative, psychological account of human ethics. The book emphasizes the profound ways that human identity and action are immersed in an ongoing social world.
Person in Narrative Therapy
A Post-structural, Foucauldian Account
Av M. Guilfoyle
Inbunden, 2014
1352 kr
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This book argues that narrative practice does not have a coherent formulation of personhood in the way one finds in other fields, such as psychoanalysis and cognitive-behavioural therapy. It examines the post-structural principles that underpin narrative practice, which make available powerful …
Validating Psychological Constructs
Historical, Philosophical, and Practical Dimensions
Inbunden, 2017
1464 kr
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This book critically examines the historical and philosophical foundations of construct validity theory (CVT), and how these have and continue to inform and constrain the conceptualization of validity and its application in research. CVT has had an immense impact on how researchers in the …
Worldmaking: Psychology and the Ideology of Creativity
Inbunden, 2015
1204 kr
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Michael Hanchett Hanson weaves together the history of the development of the psychological concepts of creativity with social constructivist views of power dynamics and pragmatic insights. He provides an engaging, thought-provoking analysis to interest anyone involved with creativity, from …
Critical History of Schizophrenia
Inbunden, 2016
1128 kr
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Schizophrenia was 20th century psychiatry's arch concept of madness. Yet for most of that century it was both problematic and contentious. This history explores schizophrenia's historic instability via themes such as symptoms, definition, classification and anti-psychiatry. In doing so, it opens up …
Wittgenstein’s Philosophy in Psychology
Interpretations and Applications in Historical Context
Inbunden, 2018
1313 kr
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This book highlights the importance of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s writings on psychology and psychological phenomena for the historical development of contemporary psychology. It presents an insightful assessment of the philosopher’s work, particularly his later writings, which draws on key …
History of “Relevance” in Psychology
Av Wahbie Long
Inbunden, 2016
536 kr
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This book represents the first attempt to historicise and theorise appeals for ‘relevance’ in psychology. It argues that the persistence of questions about the ‘relevance’ of psychology derives from the discipline’s terminal inability to define its subject matter, its reliance on a socially …
Empathy
Epistemic Problems and Cultural-Historical Perspectives of a Cross-Disciplinary Concept
Inbunden, 2017
1128 kr
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This book digs into the complex archaeology of empathy illuminating controversies, epistemic problems and unanswered questions encapsulated within its cross-disciplinary history.The authors ask how a neutral innate capacity to directly understand the actions and feelings of others becomes charged …
Dialogues at the Edge of American Psychological Discourse
Critical and Theoretical Perspectives
Av Heather Macdonald, David Goodman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1639 kr
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This book explores the discipline of psychology through in-depth dialogues with scholars who have lived at the turbulent edges of mainstream psychology in the USA, and who have challenged the most cherished theoretical frameworks. It includes researchers whose work has been widely esteemed in …
Outline of Theoretical Psychology
Critical Investigations
Av Thomas Teo
Inbunden, 2018
1064 kr
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Outline of Theoretical Psychology discusses basic philosophical problems in the discipline and profession of psychology. The author addresses such topics as what it means to be human in psychology; how psychological knowledge is possible and what it consists of; the role of social justice in …
Evolution of Ethics
Human Sociality and the Emergence of Ethical Mindedness
Av B. Fowers
Häftad, 2015
551 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this ground-breaking book, Aristotelian and evolutionary understandings of human social nature are brought together to provide an integrative, psychological account of human ethics. The book emphasizes the profound ways that human identity and action are immersed in an ongoing social world.
Critical History of Schizophrenia
Häftad, 2020
1128 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Schizophrenia was 20th century psychiatry's arch concept of madness. Yet for most of that century it was both problematic and contentious. This history explores schizophrenia's historic instability via themes such as symptoms, definition, classification and anti-psychiatry. In doing so, it opens up …
Worldmaking: Psychology and the Ideology of Creativity
Häftad, 2021
714 kr
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Michael Hanchett Hanson weaves together the history of the development of the psychological concepts of creativity with social constructivist views of power dynamics and pragmatic insights. He provides an engaging, thought-provoking analysis to interest anyone involved with creativity, from …
Validating Psychological Constructs
Historical, Philosophical, and Practical Dimensions
Häftad, 2021
792 kr
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This book critically examines the historical and philosophical foundations of construct validity theory (CVT), and how these have and continue to inform and constrain the conceptualization of validity and its application in research. CVT has had an immense impact on how researchers in the …
Wittgenstein’s Philosophy in Psychology
Interpretations and Applications in Historical Context
Häftad, 2021
878 kr
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This book highlights the importance of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s writings on psychology and psychological phenomena for the historical development of contemporary psychology. It presents an insightful assessment of the philosopher’s work, particularly his later writings, which draws on key …
History of “Relevance” in Psychology
Av Wahbie Long
Häftad, 2020
536 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book represents the first attempt to historicise and theorise appeals for ‘relevance’ in psychology. It argues that the persistence of questions about the ‘relevance’ of psychology derives from the discipline’s terminal inability to define its subject matter, its reliance on a socially …
Empathy
Epistemic Problems and Cultural-Historical Perspectives of a Cross-Disciplinary Concept
Häftad, 2021
792 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book digs into the complex archaeology of empathy illuminating controversies, epistemic problems and unanswered questions encapsulated within its cross-disciplinary history.The authors ask how a neutral innate capacity to directly understand the actions and feelings of others becomes charged …
Outline of Theoretical Psychology
Critical Investigations
Av Thomas Teo
Häftad, 2021
694 kr
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Outline of Theoretical Psychology discusses basic philosophical problems in the discipline and profession of psychology. The author addresses such topics as what it means to be human in psychology; how psychological knowledge is possible and what it consists of; the role of social justice in …
Dialogues at the Edge of American Psychological Discourse
Critical and Theoretical Perspectives
Av Heather Macdonald, David Goodman m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1204 kr
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This book explores the discipline of psychology through in-depth dialogues with scholars who have lived at the turbulent edges of mainstream psychology in the USA, and who have challenged the most cherished theoretical frameworks. It includes researchers whose work has been widely esteemed in …
Psychology’s Misuse of Statistics and Persistent Dismissal of its Critics
Inbunden, 2019
1352 kr
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This book is a strenuous critique of the misinterpretation of statistical knowledge of populations in mainstream psychology, exploring the implications of assuming that those statistics constitute scientific knowledge of individuals. It investigates the essential nature and historical roots of this …
Psychology’s Misuse of Statistics and Persistent Dismissal of its Critics
Häftad, 2020
1352 kr
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This book is a strenuous critique of the misinterpretation of statistical knowledge of populations in mainstream psychology, exploring the implications of assuming that those statistics constitute scientific knowledge of individuals. It investigates the essential nature and historical roots of this …
Re-envisioning Theoretical Psychology
Diverging Ideas and Practices
Av Thomas Teo
Inbunden, 2019
1576 kr
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This volume presents a re-envisioning of the field of theoretical psychology and offers unique visions for its present and future from leaders of North American philosophical psychology. It contends that theoretical psychology has reached ‘middle-age’ and must consider new directions to renew its …
Re-envisioning Theoretical Psychology
Diverging Ideas and Practices
Av Thomas Teo
Häftad, 2020
1576 kr
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This volume presents a re-envisioning of the field of theoretical psychology and offers unique visions for its present and future from leaders of North American philosophical psychology. It contends that theoretical psychology has reached ‘middle-age’ and must consider new directions to renew its …
Psychological Studies of Science and Technology
Av Kieran C. O'Doherty, Lisa M. Osbeck m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1530 kr
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This book provides a significant contribution to scholarship on the psychology of science and the psychology of technology by showcasing a range of theory and research distinguished as psychological studies of science and technology. Science and technology are central to almost all domains of human …
Psychological Studies of Science and Technology
Av Kieran C. O'Doherty, Lisa M. Osbeck m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
1530 kr
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This book provides a significant contribution to scholarship on the psychology of science and the psychology of technology by showcasing a range of theory and research distinguished as psychological studies of science and technology. Science and technology are central to almost all domains of human …
Freud and Said
Contrapuntal Psychoanalysis as Liberation Praxis
Inbunden, 2020
1352 kr
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This book examines the theoretical links between Edward W. Said and Sigmund Freud as well the relationship between psychoanalysis, postcolonialism and decoloniality more broadly. The author begins by offering a comprehensive review of the literature on psychoanalysis and postcolonialism, which is …
Freud and Said
Contrapuntal Psychoanalysis as Liberation Praxis
Häftad, 2021
1352 kr
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This book examines the theoretical links between Edward W. Said and Sigmund Freud as well the relationship between psychoanalysis, postcolonialism and decoloniality more broadly. The author begins by offering a comprehensive review of the literature on psychoanalysis and postcolonialism, which is …
Uncovering Critical Personalism
Readings from William Stern’s Contributions to Scientific Psychology
Inbunden, 2021
960 kr
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This book brings together the central tenets of William Stern’s critical personalism. Presented for the first time for an English-speaking audience, this selection of original translations and essays encapsulates the critical framework of Stern’s personalistic psychology. The selected works …
Uncovering Critical Personalism
Readings from William Stern’s Contributions to Scientific Psychology
Häftad, 2022
960 kr
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This book brings together the central tenets of William Stern’s critical personalism. Presented for the first time for an English-speaking audience, this selection of original translations and essays encapsulates the critical framework of Stern’s personalistic psychology. The selected works …