Psychology & Psychotherapy
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Dislocated Subject [Paperback]
Lorena Preta (Author)
£10.00ISBN: 9788869771071
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Geographies of Psychoanalysis
“The time is out of joint”. This famous line from William Shakespeare’s Hamlet helps to describe the impression of de-centering, of deconstruction, which we currently live and experience. This phenomenon is caused by various factors and while it i... .... Learn More -
Cartographies of the Unconscious: A New Atlas for Psychoanalysis [Paperback]
Lorena Preta (Editor)
£12.50ISBN: 9788869770579
Published by : Mimesis International
If we think of the beginnings of psychoanalysis, we certainly recognise that it overturned the vision human beings had of themselves, the illusion of ownership of their thoughts and actions. And in reality it still remains a way of reading the wor... .... Learn More -
Geographies of Psychoanalysis.: Encounters between Cultures in Tehran [Paperback]
Lorena Preta (Author)
£10.00ISBN: 9788869770173
Published by : Mimesis International
Can psychoanalytical hypotheses have a universal value? Can they describe the same – or a similar – psychic dynamic for any human, regardless of the historical, social and cultural context? Can psychoanalysis help with mental suf... .... Learn More
Principles Of Gestalt Psychology [Paperback]
Kurt Koffka (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9788857523934
Published by : Mimesis International
Volume: 1
In this book, Kurt Koffka reformulates the basic question of perception. In the past it had often been assumed that there was really no need to explain the features of veridical perception. Here Koffka rejects this approach: regardless of the veri... .... Learn More
Dimensions of Authoritarianism: A Review of Research and Theory [Paperback]
John P. Kirscht (Author); Ronald C. Dillehay (Author)
£23.00ISBN: 9780813152820
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
The concept of authoritarianism, first defined in The Authoritarian Personality published in 1950, has since been treated in a bewildering array of studies that have explored both its narrow psychological meaning and its broader social implicatio... .... Learn More
From Game to War and Other Psychoanalytic Essays on Folklore [Paperback]
Alan Dundes (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780813160184
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Although folklore has been collected for centuries, its possible unconscious content and significance have been explored only since the advent of psychoanalytic theory. Freud and some of his early disciples recognized the potential of such folklor... .... Learn More
Metaphors of Mind in Fiction and Psychology [Paperback]
Michael S. Kearns (Author)
£23.00ISBN: 9780813152967
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Curiosity about the human mind -- what it is and how it functions -- began long before modern psychology. But because the mind and its processes are so elusive, they could be described only by means of metaphor. Michael Kearns, in this prize-winni... .... Learn More
Social Deviancy and Adolescent Personality [Paperback]
John C. Ball (Author)
£14.00ISBN: 9780813150864
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
In this study, 224 ninth graders from two similar Kentucky towns were obtained by means of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. They were divided into various groups and analyzed in relation to a number of background factors and their ... .... Learn More
Workers Under Stress: The Impact of Work Pressure on Group Cohesion [Paperback]
Stuart M. Klein (Author)
£14.00ISBN: 9780813152813
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
This important book reexamines old assumptions concerning the nature of group cohesion in industrial firms as it is influenced by management actions. Based upon a carefully controlled study, it offers a sound theoretical base and a replicable meth... .... Learn More
Chimes of Time [Paperback]
Bruce Kirkcaldy (Author)
£42.00ISBN: 9789088900945
Published by : Sidestone Press
This book is an ambitious project uniting various fields in a multidisciplinary venture drawing on academics and clinicians from medicine, psychology and educational sciences. The interdisciplinary approach has assembled medical, educational and h... .... Learn More
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