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  • Life Crises and Experiences of Loss in Adulthood

    Edited by Leo Montada, Sigrun-Heide Filipp, Melvin J. Lerner ...
    A result of a conference at the University of Trier, Germany, this volume mirrors its goals:* to provide an overview of recent advances in research on critical life events and the losses associated with them* to collect and stimulate new perspectives for the analysis of these events* to compare the psychology of victims experiencing stress and losses with the psychology of observers in their ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Responses to Victimizations and Belief in a Just World

    Edited by Leo Montada, Melvin J. Lerner ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Social Justice
    The preparation of this volume began with a conference held at Trier University, approximately thirty years after the publication of the first Belief in a Just World (BJW) manuscript. The location of the conference was especially appropriate given the continued interest that the Trier faculty and students had for BJW research and theory. As several chapters in this volume document, their research ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Current Societal Concerns about Justice

    Edited by Leo Montada, Melvin J. Lerner ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    What role does justice play in the formation of public opinion and the scholarly debates about social problems? Does the perception of injustice force problems to appear on the political agenda? Does the perception of an injustice give momentum to social change? Or are violations of self-interest or threats to one's material welfare the more important factors? Or are empathy-driven concerns for ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Theoretical Perspectives for Direct Social Work Practice

    A Generalist-Eclectic Approach, Second Edition

    by Peter Lehmann, PhD, LCSW ...
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  • Self-Efficacy in Changing Societies

    Edited by Albert Bandura ...
    Adolescents' beliefs in their personal control affects their psychological well-being and the direction their lives take. Self-Efficacy in Changing Societies analyzes the diverse ways in which beliefs of personal efficacy operate within a network of sociocultural influences to shape life paths. The chapters, by internationally known experts, cover such concepts as infancy and personal agency, ... Read more

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  • Psychology of Self-Regulation

    Cognitive, Affective, and Motivational Processes

    Edited by Joseph P. Forgas, Roy F. Baumeister, Dianne M. Tice ...
    Series series Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology
    The ability to regulate and control our behaviors is a key accomplishment of the human species, yet the psychological mechanisms involved in self-regulation remain incompletely understood. This book presents contributions from leading international researchers who survey the most recent developments in this fascinating area. The chapters shed new light on the subtle and often subconscious ways ... Read more

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  • Stress and Emotion

    A New Synthesis

    by Richard S. Lazarus, PhD ...
    This volume is a sequel to the landmark work that established an exciting new field of study, Stress, Appraisal and Coping (Lazarus and Folkman, 1984). The author now explores the newest trends in research and theory, focusing on the rationale for a cognitive-mediational approach to stress and emotions.He makes clear distinctions between social stress, physiological stress, and psychological ... Read more

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  • Theories in Social Psychology

    Edited by Derek Chadee ...
    Theories in Social Psychology is an edited volume that identifies and discusses in-depth the important theoretical perspectives and theories that underlie the discipline of social psychology.The only current book focusing specifically on the theories within social psychologyBrings together a range of distinguished scholars in the field of social psychology – including Bertram F. Malle, Paul R. ... Read more

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  • Advanced Social Psychology

    The State of the Science

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  • Social Cognition

    From brains to culture

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    Over the last two decades, empirical evidence has increasingly supported the view that it is possible to reduce re-offending rates by rehabilitating offenders rather than simply punishing them. In fact, the pendulum’s swing back from a pure punishment model to a rehabilitation model is arguably one of the most significant events in modern correctional policy. This comprehensive review argues that ... Read more

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