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21. 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
22. 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
23. 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
24. 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
25. 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
26. 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
27. The Anatomy of Adolescence (Psychology Revivals)

    Young people's social attitudes in Britain

    By Adrian Furnham, Barrie Gunter

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    Originally published in 1989, this is a unique reference source to the social attitudes of British adolescents of the time. The authors, both experienced researchers, draw on a sample of over 2,000 adolescents from all over the British Isles, including Northern Ireland and the north of Scotland as...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
28. Professional Practice in Sport Psychology

    A review

    Edited by Sheldon Hanton, Stephen Mellalieu

    Sport psychologists working with athletes, teams and sports performers are only as effective as their professional techniques and competencies will allow. This is the first book to offer a detailed and critical appraisal of the conceptual foundations of contemporary professional practice in sport...

    Published May 3rd 2013 by Routledge
29. Evaluative Semantics

    Cognition, Language and Ideology

    By Jean-Pierre Malrieu

    Series: Frontiers of Cognitive Science

    Evaluation, from connotations to complex judgements of value, is probably the most neglected dimension of meaning. Calling for a new understanding of truth and value, this book is a comprehensive study of evaluation in natural language, at lexical, syntactic and discursive levels. Jean Pierre...

    Published May 2nd 2013 by Routledge
30. Leading and Managing People in the Dynamic Organization

    By Randal D. Day, Randal D. Day

    Edited by Randall S. Peterson, Elizabeth A. Mannix

    Series: Series in Organization and Management

    The current business environment requires that individuals, teams, and organizations are equipped to cope with an unpredictable marketplace and increasing competition. Organizations are forced to be kinetic, organic, and without boundaries if they are to remain successful. Given these environmental...

    Published May 2nd 2013 by Psychology Press