http://www.palgrave.com/home/ Psychology News from Palgrave Macmillan. Mon, 14 December 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-gb http://www.palgrave.com/assets/i/palgrave_rss.gif http://www.palgrave.com/home/ http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=276481 A pioneering introduction to the impact of social and cultural factors on human development. Mon, 14 December 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=288789 This version of Myers' extremely popular Psychology breaks down the chapters into shorter modules, for greater accessibility and flexibility in teaching Mon, 02 November 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=314422 Based on the best-selling classic, Principles and Applications of Organotransition Metal Chemistry, this new text represents a comprehensive update of the field. Mon, 26 October 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=295946 The most comprehensive histology atlas available, this classic laboratory tool returns in a new full-colour edition. It covers all tissues and organs, with superb quality high-resolution images. Mon, 19 October 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=302468 Postma et al.'s Chemistry in the Laboratory has long been favoured for its comprehensiveness and clarity. This new edition has been fully updated with new information, applications and experiments. Mon, 12 October 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=280313 This stimulating and lively introductory text explores controversies and dilemmas in the use of psychiatric drugs from the perspectives of people who have taken them and tried coming off them Tue, 01 September 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=322173 An alternative version of the acclaimed Human Sexualitythat is more accessible for students with a limited background in biology Tue, 25 August 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=318130 The launch will be held at the headquarters of Oxfordshire mental health charity RESTORE, on Friday 24th July from 11.30am. Mon, 20 July 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=277194 Brings together a number of critical perspectives on the place of ADHD in society today and examines why recent years have seen diagnoses increase. 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Thu, 09 April 2009 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281416 Provides a solid foundation to the field of Behavior Genetics, focused primarily on human research but also including animal models. Mon, 01 December 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=327090 This book revisits the celebrated case of the first psychoanalytic patient and reaches startling new conclusions about its outcome Fri, 14 November 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=275964 An innovative textbook that explores the interaction between cognitive processes and neuropsychology to develop a modern, integrated understanding of human emotions. Fri, 03 October 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=275964 Elaine Fox draws together cognitive and neuroscientific research to the interaction between cognitive and emotional processes Fri, 26 September 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://ps1.psy.soton.ac.uk/conferences/bps/ Visit the Palgrave Macmillan stand at the BPS Cognitive Psychology conference to browse our books, buy at discount, request inspection copies, talk to our editors, view product demo and more. Wed, 27 August 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://psych.brookes.ac.uk/bps2008/ Visit the Palgrave Macmillan stand at the BPS Developmental Psychology conference to browse our books, buy at discount, request inspection copies, talk to our editors, view product demos and more. Tue, 26 August 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281103 A full exploration of and introduction to Latin-American 'Liberation Psychology' Fri, 25 July 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=276427 Explores Kelly's belief that our thoughts, actions and emotions lies in our idiosyncratic interpretations of things. Mon, 07 July 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=269917 Filled with the latest in psychological science and neuroscience, this is an introduction that both educates and entices. Wed, 09 July 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=274838 An engaging and accessible analysis of the work and life of Erik Erikson. Thu, 03 July 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=295949 A full-colour, accessible synthesis of the interdisciplinary field of the neurobiology of learning and memory. Tue, 10 June 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=266071 A fascinating approach to the study of individual differences and cognition, looking at perception, attention, memory and language. Thu, 12 June 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281398 Updated second edition of this brief but engaging introduction to psychology. Mon, 02 June 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281386 New edition of the classic guide to human neuropsychology, updated throughout, and with new 4-colour design. Wed, 04 June 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281416 An engaging and clear overview of human and animal behavioural genetics, thoroughly revised. Fri, 06 June 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281103 The authors propose a radical interdisciplinary reorientation of psychology to create participatory and dialogical spaces for critical understanding and creative restoration. Fri, 30 May 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=277170 This book is about the development of psychoanalysis and modern subjectivity in Japan Fri, 09 May 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281196 Dienes introduces students to key issues in the philosophy of science and statistics that have a direct and vital bearing on the practice of research in psychology. Mon, 31 March 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281287 Written by 7 leaders in the field, this text covers the growing canon of cognitive neuroscience and makes clear the future challenges. Richly illustrated and including helpfull pedagogy, each copy comes with Sylvius 4. 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Wed, 05 March 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=268559 Lively and wide ranging, this book critically reviews research on human development from the early days to the theories and issues of the 21st century Mon, 03 March 2008 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=276757 This book examines the role of faith-based organizations in managing international aid, providing services, defending human rights and protecting democracy. Tue, 27 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=266095 A revised and updated edition of this introductory textbook that summarises the important research studies carried out across key areas such as social and cognitive that have shaped psychology as a discipline Mon, 17 December 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=278599This book showcases critical and postmodern work on weight and body management practices. Wed, 12 December 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=280228Covering the theories and models of the psychology of non-violence, this book explores the idea that this practice is not synonymous with the control of aggression but is an active behaviour, combining mainstream ideas with new contemporary perspectives Mon, 10 December 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=283272This book debunks ideas about how psychiatric drugs are thought to work and examines how vested interests have shaped those ideas. Fri, 07 December 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=276428An accessible and comprehensive guide for all students writing, planning and researching their first psychology thesis Mon, 03 December 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=276824 This volume engages the concept and related notions of cultural hegemony, cultural erosion, cultural hybridity and cultural survival by considering whether five regimes in Asia deploy policies aimed at extirpating the language, religion, arts, customs or other elements of the cultures of non-dominant peoples. Mon, 26 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=246644 This essential new textbook provides the first comprehensive analysis of the concept of the 'security dilemma'. Mon, 26 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=276598 This book analyses the phenomenon of sustained populist growth in Western Europe by looking at the conditions facilitating populism in specific national contexts and then examining populist fortunes in those countries. Fri, 23 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=278118 Foreign exploitation of economic crises in the developing world has been a central claim of neoliberal critics. This important and recurring international theme is the subject of closer scrutiny in this new collection. Fri, 23 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281012 This book analyzes the extent to which the current political paradigm is capable of meeting the challenges of climate change. Fri, 23 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=275721 Hoskins and O'Loughlin demonstrate that television, tarnished by its economy of liveness and its impositions of immediacy, and brevity, fails to deliver critical and consistent expositions of our conflicting times. Thu, 22 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=276248 Focusing on the EU and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, this book demonstrates how collective identity depends on the construction of outsider states, such as Morocco, Turkey, and Australia, as different. Thu, 22 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=278599 This book showcases critical and postmodern work on weight and body management practices. Fri, 16 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=278602 A reader friendly in-depth exploration of transpersonal psychology and its place in counselling psychotherapy. Thu, 15 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=279011 A collection of new essays spanning perspectives in evolutionary psychology and sociocultural analysis, which explore what we find physically attractive in others and why. Fri, 09 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=278600 This book provides comprehensive coverage of cutting-edge work by leading academics, practitioners and activists on SM from a non-pathological perspective. Fri, 02 November 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=278600 This book provides comprehensive coverage of cutting-edge work by leading academics, practitioners and activists on SM from a non-pathological perspective. Fri, 19 October 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=281180 This book argues that while pain is an irreducible neuro-physiological phenomenon, how pain is experienced is powerfully inflected by language and culture. Wed, 10 October 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=280776 This landmark text offers a compelling introduction to modern social psychology. Through vivid narrative, lively presentations of important research, and intriguing examples, Elliot Aronson probes the patterns and motives of human behavior. Fri, 28 September 2007 10:30:00 +0000 http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=276403 Despite the fact that many of the later writings of Michel Foucault speak directly to the subject of psychology, the discipline has yet to absorb the full impact of his critical analyses. This book offers the first serious introduction to Foucault's most important concepts and procedures for a psychology readership. 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