Télécharger le livre :  A Pragmatic Perspective of Measurement
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This book aims to address the challenges of defining measurement in social sciences, presenting a conceptualization of the practice of measurement from the perspective of the pragmatic tradition in philosophy. The book reviews key questions regarding the scope and...

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Parution : 2021-05-29
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Télécharger le livre :  A Psychobiography of Viktor E. Frankl
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This book is a psychobiography on the life of Viktor Frankl and a unique exploration of his life from a positive psychology perspective. It uses Paul Wong’s theory of positive psychology wave 2 (PP2.0) and explores the concepts of meaning and virtue throughout Frankl's...

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Parution : 2021-04-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Identity at the Borders and Between the Borders
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Within the general framework of Cultural Psychology, this book provides different perspectives on the relationship between border and identity by experts from several disciplines (i.e. history, psychology, geography etc.). The book offers an “in- depth” comprehension of...

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Parution : 2021-03-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Occupational Stress in South African Work Culture
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This book explores avenues for organisations to better understand the origins of occupational stress so as to enable their managerial employees to effectively manage stress levels. By way of the work locus of control as a personality variable, the book identifies...

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Parution : 2021-01-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Between Philosophy and Cultural Psychology
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This Brief provides an in-depth discussion of five major points of intersection between philosophy and cultural psychology. The first chapter frames central analytical and normative threads, foregrounding the focal notion of thresholds of sense. The second chapter...

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Parution : 2020-09-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Distant Connections: The Memory Basis of Creative Analogy
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Analogical thinking lies at the core of human cognition, pervading from the most mundane to the most extraordinary forms of creativity. By connecting poorly understood phenomena to learned situations whose structure is well articulated, it allows reasoners to expand the...

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Parution : 2020-09-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Secret Power of Criminal Organizations
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This Brief presents a social psychological approach to understanding the reaction of communities to organized crime and illegal groups.  Based on a new theoretical framework and the latest empirical evidence, this book explores questions of how criminal...

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Parution : 2020-09-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Sensuality in Human Living
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This book is a theoretical account for general psychology of how human beings meaningfully relate with their bodies-- from the basic physiological processes upwards to the highest psychological functions of religiosity, ethical reasoning, and devotional practices. ...

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Parution : 2020-06-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Constructing Reality
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This brief presents an overview of Gregory Bateson’s Constructivist method of Cognition. Bateson proposes a theory of cognition that is based on the abstract notion of difference that the mind distinguishes and perceives and represents information that constitutes and...

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Parution : 2020-06-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Basics of Behavior Change in Primary Care
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Emerging policy changes are encouraging adoption of a team-based approach to healthcare, yet most healthcare professionals receive little training in how to practice integrated care. Basics of Behavioral Health in Primary Care is a playbook for mental health and medical...

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Télécharger le livre :  A Theory of Imagining, Knowing, and Understanding
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This is a book about imaginative work and its relationship with the construction of knowledge. It is fully acknowledged by epistemologists that imagination is not something opposed to rationality; it is not mere fantasy opposed to intellect. In philosophy and cognitive...

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Parution : 2020-03-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Cognitive Evolutionary Therapy for Depression
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Evolutionary psychology has recently made inroads in clinical psychology, bringing the understanding that, in some cases, mental symptoms are not manifestations of brain disorders, but rather evolved mechanisms that might function in overdrive or signal fitness...

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Parution : 2020-02-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Sociocultural Psychology on the Regional Scale
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This brief presents the case study of a hill in Czech Republic (Ríp) and its region, and contributes to theorization in sociocultural psychology on three points, along three current debates. First, it contributes to the exploration of the mutual constitution of the...

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Parution : 2019-12-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Remembering as a Cultural Process
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This brief charts out principles for a cultural psychology of remembering. The idea at its core is a conceptualization of remembering as a constructive process--something that occurs at the intersection of a person and their social-cultural world. To do this, it moves...

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Parution : 2019-11-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Meaning-Making for Living
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This Open Access Brief analyzes the dynamics in which children’s selves emerge through their everyday activities of meaning construction, both in their relationships with family and within school education. It begins with a discussion of new psychological inquiries into...

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Parution : 2019-11-14
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Télécharger le livre :  The Psychology of Scientific Inquiry
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This brief sets out on a course to distinguish three main kinds of thought that underlie scientific thinking.Current science has not agreed on an understanding of what exactly the aim of science actually is, how to understand scientific knowledge, and how such knowledge...

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Parution : 2019-11-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Diversity in Global Mental Health
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Mental illness occurs in all communities, regardless of social status, gender, race, or culture. Despite this, research in mental health historically has been biased towards Western-centric heterosexual male models of disease. Many models of service have excluded...

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Parution : 2019-10-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Risks of Harm from Psychopathic Individuals
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This brief offers understanding and insight into how to define, establish, and maintain personal safety to minimize risks of negative encounters with psychopaths. The author, through a behavioral science research lens sprinkled with autobiographical anecdotes, details...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-06-18
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Télécharger le livre :  The Psychology of Tolerance
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This book offers a new standpoint to understanding tolerance to human diversity by approaching it from the perspectives of cognitive, developmental and prosocial psychology. Emphasising the positive aspects of social perception and behaviour, it invites readers to...

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Parution : 2019-04-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Cultural Psychology as Basic Science
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This book provides an overview and discussion of Cultural Psychology of Semiotic Dynamics (CPSD) as a general developmental science. It discusses the challenging interplay between the sophisticated abstract concept of a holistic-dynamic understanding of the psyche and...

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Parution : 2019-01-30
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