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Psychology of Emotion / 2nd edition
2017 || Paperback || Paula M. Niedenthal e.a. || Taylor & Francis
Since the turn of the twenty-first century, the psychology of emotion has grown to become its own field of study. Because the study of emotion draws inspiration from areas of science outside of psychology, including neuroscience, psychiatry, biology, genetics, computer science, zoology, and behavioral economics, the field is now often called emotion science or affective science. A subfield of affective science is affective neuroscience, the study of the emotional brain.
This revised second ed...
Putting Psychology in its Place / 4th Edition
Critical Historical Perspectives
2023 || Paperback || Graham Richards e.a. || Taylor & Francis
1. Four new chapters: key influencers in psychology from a non-scientific background, the interaction of psychology the visual arts and music, the social life of psychological knowledge, and an examination of the internationalization of psychology. 2.
Addition of a new co-author, Paul Stenner, who has a great international reputation and has written extensively in the field. 3. Contains a new list of recommended web-resources.
Business Psychology and Organizational Behaviour / 6th edition
2020 || Paperback || UK) Eugene (University of East London McKenna || Taylor & Francis
Business Psychology and Organizational Behaviour introduces principles and concepts in psychology and organizational behaviour with emphasis on relevance and applications. Well organised and clearly written, it draws on a sound theoretical and applied base, and utilizes real-life examples, theories, and research findings of relevance to the world of business and work. The new edition of this best-selling textbook has been revised and updated with expanded and new material, including: proactiv...
Sociology, Work and Organisation / 7th edition
2017 || Paperback || Tony Watson || Taylor & Francis
The seventh edition of Sociology, Work and Organisation is outstandingly effective in explaining how we can use the sociological imagination to understand the nature of institutions of work, organisations, occupations, management and employment and how they are changing in the twenty-first century. Intellectual and accessible, it is unrivalled in the breadth of its coverage and its authoritative overview of both traditional and emergent themes in the sociological study of work and organisatio...
A Life in Error
From Little Slips to Big Disasters
2013 || Paperback || James Reason || Taylor & Francis
This succinct but absorbing book covers the main way stations on James Reason's 40-year journey in pursuit of the nature and varieties of human error. In it he presents an engrossing and very personal perspective, offering the reader exceptional insights, wisdom and wit as only James Reason can. The journey begins with a bizarre absent-minded action slip committed by Professor Reason in the early 1970s - putting cat food into the teapot - and continues up to the present day, conveying his uni...
Human Memory / 4th edition
2021 || Paperback || Gabriel A. Radvansky || Taylor & Francis
Human Memory, 4th edition, provides a comprehensive overview of research and theory on human memory. Written in an engaging style, the book is divided into three sections, providing an accessible introduction to the application and assessment of memory theory. Beginning with the history of memory, the first section explores basic methodology and neuroscience.
The second section examines the key topics of memory such as the sensory registers, mechanisms of forgetting and short-term, nondeclara...
Child and Adolescent Psychology
Typical and Atypical Development
2018 || Paperback || Stephen von Tetzchner || Taylor & Francis
Child and Adolescent Psychology provides an accessible and thorough introduction to human development by integrating insights from typical and atypical development. This integration cements understanding since the same processes are involved. Knowledge about atypical development informs the understanding of typical development, and knowledge about typical development is a necessary basis for understanding atypical development and working with children with disorders.
Based on international re...
The Psychology of Criminal Conduct / 7th Edition
2023 || Hardcover || James Bonta e.a. || Taylor & Francis
The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Seventh Edition, provides a psychological and evidence-informed perspective of criminal behavior that sets it apart from many criminological and mental health explanations of criminal behavior.
Organizational Behaviour and Change Management
The Impact of Cognitive and Social Bias
2022 || Hardcover || Cornell Vernooij e.a. || Taylor & Francis
Humans are social animals, and change is a social process. To understand this social process and explain the thoughts, feelings, and behaviours of individuals, knowledge of how the presence of others influences people is crucial. In this regard, bias is a concept with a lot of potential.
Because cognitive and social biases influence human thinking, feelings, and behaviour, these provide insights and knowledge that are helpful, if not essential, for the field of organizational behaviour and ch...
Social Psychology / 4th edition
Fourth Edition
2014 || Paperback || Eliot R. Smith e.a. || Taylor & Francis
This textbook is the only major introduction to social psychology that provides a conceptually and thematically integrated approach to the science of social behavior, showinghow the major topics and themes in the discipline are deeply interconnected. As such, it provides a uniquely rich, meaningful, and logical appreciation of human social behavior that students can relate to the world around them and apply to their own lives. Throughout, there are explanations of how social processes are int...