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21. Challenges and Inequalities in Lifelong Learning and Social Justice

    Edited by Susan Jackson

    The connections and interactions of lifelong learning and social justice are complex and contested. Both are seen as a means to unconditional good, with little account taken of the inequalities and equalities located in constructions of power. This book develops critical ways to engage with...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
22. New Directions in Social Theory, Education and Embodiment

    Edited by John Evans, Brian Davies

    This book exemplifies the nurturing spirit of inter-discursive debate with a view to opening up new theoretical and empirical insights, understanding, and engagement, with debates on issues relating to pedagogy, policy, equity and embodiment. From a variety of social science perspectives, an...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
23. Personality Structure and Measurement (Psychology Revivals)

    By Hans J. Eysenck, Sybil B.G. Eysenck

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    Originally published in 1969, this book deals extensively with the description and measurement of personality. Beginning with a statement of the principles of typological research in psychology, set against the background of general taxonomic principles in biology, the study discusses in detail...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
24. The Experimental Study of Freudian Theories (Psychology Revivals)

    Edited by Hans J. Eysenck, Glenn D. Wilson

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    Originally published in 1973 the editors of this book collected together those studies which had been considered at the time to yield the best evidence in support of Freudian theory, and found on close examination that they failed to provide any such proof. Each paper is printed in full and is...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
25. Crime and Personality (Psychology Revivals)

    By H.J. Eysenck

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    When Crime and Personality was first published in 1964, J.A.C. Brown, writing in the New Statesman, commented: ‘There can be no doubt of the importance of Professor Eysenck’s book on the nature and treatment of criminal behaviour.’ This third edition, originally published in 1977, had been...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
26. Television and Social Behavior

    Beyond Violence and Children / A Report of the Committee on Television and Social Behavior, Social Science Research Council

    Edited by Stephen B. Withey, Ronald P. Abeles

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Television

    This book, published originally in 1980, addressed the needs for a profile of televised violence which considered the advantages and disadvantages of various measures and for a furthering of research directions beyond the then-popular emphasis on children. The Committee on Television and Social...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
27. Experiments in Personality: Volume 1 (Psychology Revivals)

    Psychogenetics and psychopharmacology

    Edited by H.J. Eysenck

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    Originally published in 1960, the two volumes of Experiments in Personality report a number of experiments in psychogenetics, psychopharmacology, psychodiagnostics, psychometrics and psychodynamics, all of which formed part of the programme of research which had been...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
28. Experiments in Personality: Volume 2 (Psychology Revivals)

    Psychodiagnostics and psychodynamics

    Edited by H.J. Eysenck

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    Originally published in 1960, the two volumes of Experiments in Personality report a number of experiments in psychogenetics, psychopharmacology, psychodiagnostics, psychometrics and psychodynamics, all of which formed part of the programme of research which had been developing from...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
29. Administrative Therapy

    The role of the doctor in the therapeutic community

    Edited by David H. Clark

    Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
30. Cognitive Styles in Infancy and Early Childhood (Psychology Revivals)

    By Nathan Kogan

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    Originally published in 1976, here is a comprehensive account of the role of cognitive styles in early childhood. The author considers the possible precursors of these styles in infancy, and offers a new classification scheme that helps to clarify the relation of cognitive styles to ability and...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Psychology Press