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  • The Experience of Emerging Adulthood Among Street-Involved Youth

    by Doug Magnuson, Mikael Jansson, Cecilia Benoit ...
    Series series Emerging Adulthood Series
    This volume utilizes the emergent adulthood framework to further our understanding of marginalized youth in contemporary societies. Using data from a longitudinal study named Risky Business, the authors outline the fundamental characteristics of emerging adulthood through the lens of stories of street-involved youth. These stories inform an understanding of the powerfulness of emerging adulthood ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Residential Education as an Option for At-Risk Youth

    by Jerome Beker, Doug Magnuson ...
    Residential Education as an Option for At-Risk Youth explores recent residential programs in Israel, draws comparisons with their European counterparts, and recommends practical approaches for the revitalization of such programs in the United States. This volume refutes the conventional professional “wisdom” in the United States that residential group care programs for children and youth are ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

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  • Morality and the Regulation of Social Behavior

    Groups as Moral Anchors

    by Naomi Ellemers ...
    Series series European Monographs in Social Psychology
    Morality indicates what is the ‘right’ and what is the ‘wrong’ way to behave. It is one of the most popular areas of research in contemporary social psychology, driven in part by recent political-economic crises and the behavioral patterns they exposed. In the past, work on morality tended to highlight individual concerns and moral principles, but more recently researchers have started to address ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • An Analysis of Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman's Judgment under Uncertainty

    Heuristics and Biases

    by Camille Morvan, William J. Jenkins ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman’s 1974 paper ‘Judgement Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases’ is a landmark in the history of psychology. Though a mere seven pages long, it has helped reshape the study of human rationality, and had a particular impact on economics – where Tversky and Kahneman’s work helped shape the entirely new sub discipline of ‘behavioral economics.’The paper investigates ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Handbook of Conflict Resolution

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Peter T. Coleman, Morton Deutsch, Eric C. Marcus ...
    Praise for The Handbook of Conflict Resolution"This handbook is a classic. It helps connect the research of academia to the practical realities of peacemaking and peacebuilding like no other. It is both comprehensive and deeply informed on topics vital to the field like power, gender, cooperation, emotion, and trust. It now sits prominently on my bookshelf."—Leymah Gbowee, Nobel Peace Prize ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD

  • Microaggressions and Marginality

    Manifestation, Dynamics, and Impact

    Edited by Derald Wing Sue ...
    A landmark volume exploring covert bias, prejudice, and discrimination with hopeful solutions for their eventual dissolutionExploring the psychological dynamics of unconscious and unintentional expressions of bias and prejudice toward socially devalued groups, Microaggressions and Marginality: Manifestation, Dynamics, and Impact takes an unflinching look at the numerous manifestations of these ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • An Analysis of Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow

    by Jacqueline Allan ...
    Series series The Macat Library
    Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman offers a general audience access to over six decades of insight and expertise from a Nobel Laureate in an accessible and interesting way. Kahneman’s work focuses largely on the problem of how we think, and warns of the dangers of trusting to intuition – which springs from “fast” but broad and emotional thinking – rather than engaging in the slower, harder ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation

    The New Empathy and Social Justice

    by Nadine Dolby ...
    Rethinking Multicultural Education for the Next Generation builds on the legacy of social justice multicultural education, while recognizing the considerable challenges of reaching today’s college students. By drawing on breakthrough research in two fields – neuroscience and animal studies – Nadine Dolby argues that empathy is an underlying element of all living beings. Dolby shows how this ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • The Occupational Experience of Residential Child and Youth Care Workers

    Caring and Its Discontents

    by Jerome Beker, Mordecai Arieli ...
    From open and straightforward accounts of residential care workers, The Occupational Experience of Residential Child and Youth Care Workers shows you how care is handled, not how it should be handled. This book introduces you to a social reality, a sometimes very difficult and challenging social reality, as it is viewed by its participants. If you want to know more about what is actually going on ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Learning in the Global Era

    International Perspectives on Globalization and Education

    Edited by Marcelo Suarez-Orozco ...
    An international gathering of leading scholars, policymakers, and educators takes on some of the most difficult and controversial issues of our time in this groundbreaking exploration of how globalization is affecting education around the world. The contributors, drawing from innovative research in both the social sciences and the neurosciences, examine the challenges and opportunities now facing ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • The Social Psychology of Good and Evil

    Edited by Arthur G. Miller, PhD ...
    This timely, accessible reference and text addresses some of the most fundamental questions about human behavior, such as what causes racism and prejudice and why good people do bad things. Leading authorities present state-of-the-science theoretical and empirical work. Essential themes include the complex interaction of individual, societal, and situational factors underpinning good or evil ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

  • Social Conflict within and between Groups

    Edited by Carsten K. W. De Dreu ...
    Series series Current Issues in Social Psychology
    Intergroup competition and conflict create pervasive problems in human society, giving rise to such phenomena as prejudice, terrorism, ethnic cleansing, and interstate war. Citizens, policy makers, social workers, schoolteachers, and politicians wrestle with these problems, and with difficult questions these issues pose:What causes conflict to escalate?How should we manage conflict within ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD