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Old Melody in a New Song
Aesthetics and the Art of Psychology
Av Luca Tateo
Häftad, 2018
1096 kr
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This book explores the relationship between cultural psychology and aesthetics, by integrating the historical, theoretical and phenomenological perspectives. It offers a comprehensive discussion of the history of aesthetics and psychology from an international perspective, with contributions by …
Memories of Gustav Ichheiser
Life and Work of an Exiled Social Scientist
Av Amrei C. Joerchel, Gerhard Benetka
Häftad, 2019
1127 kr
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This book presents an overview of the life and work of Gustav Ichheiser, a social scientist in Vienna during the early 20th century. Gustav Ichheiser, along with many other Austrian Jews of his time, was forced into exile after the rise of National Socialism in Europe. Ichheiser's work is …
Affective Dimensions of Fieldwork and Ethnography
Av Thomas Stodulka, Samia Dinkelaker m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1529 kr
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This book illustrates the role of researchers’ affects and emotions in understanding and making sense of the phenomena they study during ethnographic fieldwork. Whatever methods ethnographers apply during field research, however close they get to their informants and no matter how involved or …
Affective Dimensions of Fieldwork and Ethnography
Av Thomas Stodulka, Samia Dinkelaker m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
732 kr
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This book illustrates the role of researchers’ affects and emotions in understanding and making sense of the phenomena they study during ethnographic fieldwork. Whatever methods ethnographers apply during field research, however close they get to their informants and no matter how involved or …
Second Cognitive Revolution
A Tribute to Rom Harré
Inbunden, 2019
1463 kr
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Rom Harré’s career spans more than 40 years of original contributions to the development of both psychology and other human and social sciences. Recognized as a founder of modern social psychology, he developed the microsociological approach ‘ethogenics’ and facilitated the discursive turn within …
Second Cognitive Revolution
A Tribute to Rom Harré
Häftad, 2020
1463 kr
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Rom Harré’s career spans more than 40 years of original contributions to the development of both psychology and other human and social sciences. Recognized as a founder of modern social psychology, he developed the microsociological approach ‘ethogenics’ and facilitated the discursive turn within …
Subjectivity and Knowledge
Generalization in the Psychological Study of Everyday Life
Av Charlotte Højholt, Ernst Schraube
Inbunden, 2019
1127 kr
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Based on a collection of chapters of leading scholars in the field, the purpose of this book is to intervene in current debates on the scientific foundation of psychological theory, methodology and research practice, and to offer an in-depth, situated and contextual understanding of psychological …
Social Philosophy of Science for the Social Sciences
Inbunden, 2019
1094 kr
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This is an international and interdisciplinary volume that provides a new look at the general background of the social sciences from a philosophical perspective and provides directions for methodology. It seeks to overcome the limitations of the traditional treatises of a philosophy of science …
Social Philosophy of Science for the Social Sciences
Häftad, 2020
1094 kr
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This is an international and interdisciplinary volume that provides a new look at the general background of the social sciences from a philosophical perspective and provides directions for methodology. It seeks to overcome the limitations of the traditional treatises of a philosophy of science …
Respect for Thought
Jan Smedslund’s Legacy for Psychology
Av Tobias G. Lindstad, Erik Stänicke m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
1096 kr
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This book explores and provides an overview of the Norwegian psychologist Jan Smedslund's life work on Psycho-logic. His contributions to science have been radical not only in challenging the empirical foundation of psychology, but also in seeking to develop a viable alternative. This book brings …
Respect for Thought
Jan Smedslund’s Legacy for Psychology
Av Tobias G. Lindstad, Erik Stänicke m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
1096 kr
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This book explores and provides an overview of the Norwegian psychologist Jan Smedslund's life work on Psycho-logic. His contributions to science have been radical not only in challenging the empirical foundation of psychology, but also in seeking to develop a viable alternative. This book brings …
Rethinking Psychopathology
Creative Convergences
Av Ivana S. Marková, Eric Chen
Inbunden, 2020
1532 kr
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This book presents an original approach to the study of psychiatry that is based on a justified epistemological position, which demands that both the natural and the human/social sciences are necessary in developing our understanding. Psychiatry as a medical specialism was constructed in the …
Rethinking Psychopathology
Creative Convergences
Av Ivana S. Marková, Eric Chen
Häftad, 2021
1096 kr
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This book presents an original approach to the study of psychiatry that is based on a justified epistemological position, which demands that both the natural and the human/social sciences are necessary in developing our understanding. Psychiatry as a medical specialism was constructed in the …
Tracing the Emergence of Psychology, 1520–1750
A Sophisticated Intruder to Philosophy
Inbunden, 2020
1096 kr
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This book pursues the very first use of the term “psychology”, which is traced back to 1520. The appearance of the term was not as a part of philosophy. Thus, the main hypothesis of this book is that psychology from the very beginning was a stranger to philosophy. It demonstrates that even …
Tracing the Emergence of Psychology, 1520–1750
A Sophisticated Intruder to Philosophy
Häftad, 2021
933 kr
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This book pursues the very first use of the term “psychology”, which is traced back to 1520. The appearance of the term was not as a part of philosophy. Thus, the main hypothesis of this book is that psychology from the very beginning was a stranger to philosophy. It demonstrates that even …
General Human Psychology
Inbunden, 2021
1489 kr
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The book includes a new theoretical synthesis of William Stern’s classic personology published in the 1930s with contemporary cultural psychology of semiotic mediation developed by the author over the last two decades. It looks at the human mind as it operates in its full complexity, starting from …
General Human Psychology
Häftad, 2022
1440 kr
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The book includes a new theoretical synthesis of William Stern’s classic personology published in the 1930s with contemporary cultural psychology of semiotic mediation developed by the author over the last two decades. It looks at the human mind as it operates in its full complexity, starting from …
Experience on the Edge: Theorizing Liminality
Av Brady Wagoner, Tania Zittoun
Inbunden, 2021
1802 kr
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Liminality has become a key concept within the social sciences, with a growing number of publications devoted to it in recent years. The concept is needed to address those aspects of human experience and social life that fall outside of ordered structures. In contrast to the clearly defined roles …
Experience on the Edge: Theorizing Liminality
Av Brady Wagoner, Tania Zittoun
Häftad, 2022
1353 kr
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Liminality has become a key concept within the social sciences, with a growing number of publications devoted to it in recent years. The concept is needed to address those aspects of human experience and social life that fall outside of ordered structures. In contrast to the clearly defined roles …
Courageous Methods in Cultural Psychology
Av Meike Watzlawik, Ska Salden
Inbunden, 2022
1171 kr
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Innovative research requires courageous methods. With this in mind, Courageous Methods in Cultural Psychology invites students and post-graduate researchers to develop methods that will let them grasp phenomena of interest more fully. Readers will learn how to use established methods, and may be …
Courageous Methods in Cultural Psychology
Av Meike Watzlawik, Ska Salden
Häftad, 2023
1171 kr
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Innovative research requires courageous methods. With this in mind, Courageous Methods in Cultural Psychology invites students and post-graduate researchers to develop methods that will let them grasp phenomena of interest more fully. Readers will learn how to use established methods, and may be …
History and Life Stories of European Women in the Arts
From the Middle Ages to the Present
Inbunden, 2022
1171 kr
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Offering historical identity fortified by the presence of women belonging to the various areas of creative and intellectual life, this book allows readers to understand greater contexts of their identity. The history of female artists is an indicator of how social identity was erased from the …
History and Life Stories of European Women in the Arts
From the Middle Ages to the Present
Häftad, 2023
630 kr
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Offering historical identity fortified by the presence of women belonging to the various areas of creative and intellectual life, this book allows readers to understand greater contexts of their identity. The history of female artists is an indicator of how social identity was erased from the …
Experimental Psychology
Ambitions and Possibilities
Av Davood Gozli, Jaan Valsiner
Inbunden, 2022
1594 kr
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This work brings together different perspectives on psychological methods and particularly methods involving experimentation. To encourage a reflective use of research methods, the authors illuminate the historical, philosophical, and scientific dimensions of methodology, providing both defenses …
Experimental Psychology
Ambitions and Possibilities
Av Davood Gozli, Jaan Valsiner
Häftad, 2023
1171 kr
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This work brings together different perspectives on psychological methods and particularly methods involving experimentation. To encourage a reflective use of research methods, the authors illuminate the historical, philosophical, and scientific dimensions of methodology, providing both defenses …
Re-Inventing Organic Metaphors for the Social Sciences
Inbunden, 2023
1700 kr
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The “Re-Inventing Organic Metaphors for the Social Sciences” is a volume with the specific goal: to challenge psychological understandings by connecting psychological approaches with multidimensional perspectives of various other scientific streams, meanwhile imbedding the generated knowledge in …
Re-Inventing Organic Metaphors for the Social Sciences
Häftad, 2024
1277 kr
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The “Re-Inventing Organic Metaphors for the Social Sciences” is a volume with the specific goal: to challenge psychological understandings by connecting psychological approaches with multidimensional perspectives of various other scientific streams, meanwhile imbedding the generated knowledge in …
Unexpected in Action
Ethics, Rationality, and Skills
Inbunden, 2023
1314 kr
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The book is a true knowledge-enhancing project, dealing with the forms of rationality at work in social life, which are so many, varied and complex. Published already in Spanish and Italian, it analyses the role played by rationality through the lens of social theories in order to propose a …
Unexpected in Action
Ethics, Rationality, and Skills
Häftad, 2024
1314 kr
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The book is a true knowledge-enhancing project, dealing with the forms of rationality at work in social life, which are so many, varied and complex. Published already in Spanish and Italian, it analyses the role played by rationality through the lens of social theories in order to propose a …
Humanity in Psychology
The Intellectual Legacy of Pina Boggi Cavallo
Av Giuseppina Marsico, Luca Tateo
Inbunden, 2023
1690 kr
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This book is aimed at appreciating and further developing the work of Pina Boggi Cavallo. She was a scholar that fully embodied the spirit of the first cognitive revolution in psychology, whose ideal was to consider human being in its totality. The focus of scientific investigation in her work, …
