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44 produkter
Wilhelm Wundt in History
The Making of a Scientific Psychology
Av Robert W. Rieber, David K. Robinson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1593 kr
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In this new millenium it may be fair to ask, "Why look at Wundt?" Over the years, many authors have taken fairly detailed looks at the work and accomplishments of Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920). This was especially true of the years around 1979, the centennial of the Leipzig Institute for Experimental …
Frantz Fanon and the Psychology of Oppression
Häftad, 2004
2249 kr
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This is a biography of Frantz Fanon. It presents an absorbing and careful ac count of several impressive themes. First is the review and assessment of Fanon's life. Second is a theory of psychology, by the author, which will aug ment and prove useful to theorists and practitioners who focus on …
Frantz Fanon and the Psychology of Oppression
Inbunden, 1985
2249 kr
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This is a biography of Frantz Fanon. It presents an absorbing and careful ac count of several impressive themes. First is the review and assessment of Fanon's life. Second is a theory of psychology, by the author, which will aug ment and prove useful to theorists and practitioners who focus on …
Critical Theories of Psychological Development
Häftad, 1987
2122 kr
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Something instructive occurred in the process of entitling the present collection. Both editor and publisher sought a simple and succinct rubric for the various pieces of work. But they rapidly and reluctantly reached the consensus that, by either intellectual or marketing criteria, the inser tion …
Manufacturing Social Distress
Psychopathy in Everyday Life
Inbunden, 1997
1128 kr
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Toward the Psychology of Malefaction This is a book about human wickedness. I would like to identify two obstacles in the path that this book seeks to traverse. One obstacle is an inappropriate scientism; the other is an inappropriate moralism. There is a kind of scientism that prevents us from …
Mass Psychology of Ethnonationalism
Inbunden, 1996
1064 kr
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Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, ethnonationalism has left its indelible mark on Europe and every other continent. The latest events in the Balkans, in central and eastern Europe, and in the former Soviet Union unequivocally testify to the power and influence of ethnonationalism …
Cultural Psychology and Qualitative Methodology
Theoretical and Empirical Considerations
Av Carl Ratner
Inbunden, 1997
1064 kr
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Qualitative methodologies in cultural psychology often lack the objective and verifiable character of quantitative analysis. Author Carl Ratner corrects this shortcoming by rigorously systematizing qualitative methods. The book discusses, for example, means of systematizing such subjective reports …
Self and Identity in Modern Psychology and Indian Thought
Inbunden, 1998
1170 kr
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East meets West in this fascinating exploration of conceptions of personal identity in Indian philosophy and modern Euro-American psychology. Author Anand Paranjpe considers these two distinct traditions with regard to historical, disciplinary, and cultural `gaps' in the study of the self, and in …
Process Approach to Personality
Perceptgeneses and Kindred Approaches in Focus
Inbunden, 2001
536 kr
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This title presents the construct of perceptgenesis, a psychodynamic theory pioneered by the author that explains reality as constructed from within by means of hidden but retraceable microprocesses under constraints imposed by outside stimuli. Supported by a process-oriented theoretical framework, …
Choices for Living
Coping with Fear of Dying
Inbunden, 2002
1688 kr
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Although many books are written about bereavement, very few are written about the fear of one's own death and most of these focus chiefly on terminal illness. In contrast, this book looks at the ways in which the fear of death operates on a back burner throughout our lives and how it influences the …
Regional Identity and Behavior
Av Max Sugar
Inbunden, 2002
1128 kr
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The author proposes that the four earliest British North American colonies in the United States promoted the development of distinct regional identities and that this cultural legacy affected identity development, as well as behavioural patterns, differently in each region. He compares data from …
Cultural Psychology
Theory and Method
Av Carl Ratner
Inbunden, 2002
1064 kr
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This book seeks to deepen our understanding of the cultural aspects of human psychology. These are aspects of psychology that originate in, are formed by, reflect, perpetuate, and modify social processes and factors outside the individual mind. My motivation in pursuing cultural psychol ogy is …
Heinz Werner and Developmental Science
Inbunden, 2004
1064 kr
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Heinz Werner (1890-1964) was one of the three key developmental psychologists of the 20th century – along with Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. This book is a new exploration of Werner’s ideas and their social contexts – in Vienna in his student years, in Hamburg up to 1933, followed by the years of …
Life Cycle of Psychological Ideas
Understanding Prominence and the Dynamics of Intellectual Change
Av Thomas C. Dalton, Rand B. Evans
Inbunden, 2003
1064 kr
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This book focuses on what other volumes have only touched on, that is the factors that contribute to the rise of certain persons and ideas in the field of psychology. Bringing together noted experts in the field, it describes the process of intellectual reconstructions that determines how we view …
Education, Arts, and Morality
Creative Journeys
Inbunden, 2004
1064 kr
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Inspired by Howard Gruber’s Evolving Systems Approach, these studies explore creativity in several domains. The idea that the creative person embodies a system of loosely coupled sub-systems – knowledge, purpose, and affect that work together, is viewed here in different chapters that explore this …
Education, Arts, and Morality
Creative Journeys
2004
1672 kr
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Inspired by Howard Gruber's Evolving Systems Approach, these studies explore creativity in several domains. The idea that the creative person embodies a system of loosely coupled sub-systems - knowledge, purpose, and affect that work together, is viewed here in different chapters that explore this …
Heinz Werner and Developmental Science
Häftad, 2004
1387 kr
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Heinz Werner (1890-1964) was one of the three key developmental psychologists of the 20th century-along with Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. This book is a new exploration of Werner's ideas and their social contexts-in Vienna in his student years, in Hamburg up to 1933, followed by the years of …
Self-Marginalization of Wilhelm Stekel
Freudian Circles Inside and Out
Av Jaap Bos, Leendert Groenendijk
Inbunden, 2006
1382 kr
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As both an early disciple of and influence on Freud, Wilhelm Stekel enjoyed a unique position within the analytic movement. More recently, he has been notable more for his ostracism from Freud’s sphere and little else. The Self-Marginalization of Wilhelm Stekel brings a fresh perspective on Stekel, …
History of Psychology in Autobiography
Inbunden, 2009
1064 kr
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Since the 17th century, autobiography has an honorable place in the study of history. In 1930, the preeminent historian of psychology, Edwin Boring, writes that a science separated from its history lacks direction and promises a future of uncertain importance. To understand what psychology is and …
Trusting in the University
The Contribution of Temporality and Trust to a Praxis of Higher Learning
Inbunden, 2004
1418 kr
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The world changes and we are encouraged to change with it, but is all change good? This book asks us to stop and consider whether the higher education we are providing, and engaging in, for ourselves and our societies is what we ought to have, or what commercial interests want us to have. In …
History of Psychology in Autobiography
Häftad, 2010
1128 kr
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Since the 17th century, autobiography has an honorable place in the study of history. In 1930, the preeminent historian of psychology, Edwin Boring, writes that a science separated from its history lacks direction and promises a future of uncertain importance. To understand what psychology is and …
Cultural Psychology and Qualitative Methodology
Theoretical and Empirical Considerations
Av Carl Ratner
Häftad, 2010
1064 kr
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Qualitative methodologies in cultural psychology often lack the objective and verifiable character of quantitative analysis. Author Carl Ratner corrects this shortcoming by rigorously systematizing qualitative methods. The book discusses, for example, means of systematizing such subjective reports …
Self and Identity in Modern Psychology and Indian Thought
Häftad, 2010
1170 kr
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East meets West in this fascinating exploration of conceptions of personal identity in Indian philosophy and modern Euro-American psychology. Author Anand Paranjpe considers these two distinct traditions with regard to historical, disciplinary, and cultural `gaps' in the study of the self, and in …
Process Approach to Personality
Perceptgeneses and Kindred Approaches in Focus
Häftad, 2010
536 kr
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This book presents the construct of perceptgenesis, a psychodynamic theory pioneered by the author that explains reality as constructed from within by means of hidden but retraceable microprocesses under constraints imposed by outside stimuli. Supported by a process-oriented theoretical framework, …
Critical Psychology
Interpretation of the Personal World
Häftad, 2011
1095 kr
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If the reader will excuse a brief anecdote from my own intellectual history, I would like to use it as an introduction to this book. In 1957, I was a sophomore at an undergraduate liberal arts college major ing in medieval history. This was the year that we were receiving our first introduction to …
Developmental Approaches to the Self
Häftad, 2011
551 kr
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Each of the three great schools of developmental psy- chology represented in this vo1ume--psychoana1ytic, cogni- tive-developmental, and Vygotskian--diverges in important ways. But more recent changes in each discipline have led to new possibilities for theoretical integrations. Each ori- entation …
Theoretical Psychology
The Meeting of East and West
Häftad, 2011
747 kr
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This book is an outcome of my bicultural experience as a student and teacher of psychology in India and North America. As a student in India, the psychology I learned in the classroom was totally Western in its perspective. A book on Indian economics, called Bharatfya Arthasastra, written by the …
Wilhelm Wundt in History
The Making of a Scientific Psychology
Av Robert W. Rieber, David K. Robinson
Häftad, 2012
1748 kr
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In this new millenium it may be fair to ask, "Why look at Wundt?" Over the years, many authors have taken fairly detailed looks at the work and accomplishments of Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920). This was especially true of the years around 1979, the centennial of the Leipzig Institute for Experimental …
Cultural Psychology
Theory and Method
Av Carl Ratner
Häftad, 2012
1064 kr
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This book seeks to deepen our understanding of the cultural aspects of human psychology. These are aspects of psychology that originate in, are formed by, reflect, perpetuate, and modify social processes and factors outside the individual mind. My motivation in pursuing cultural psychol ogy is …
Regional Identity and Behavior
Av Max Sugar
Häftad, 2012
1128 kr
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The author proposes that the four earliest British North American colonies in the United States promoted the development of distinct regional identities and that this cultural legacy affected identity development as well as behavioral patterns differently in each region. He compares data from the …
