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Books in Psychology

Elsevier's Psychology collection is vital for students and psychologists, providing a thorough understanding of the mind and behavior. Covering human thought, development, personality, emotion, and motivation, it offers insights into both theoretical and practical aspects. Through topics like cognitive, developmental, and clinical psychology, it equips researchers and students to address real-world challenges and advance their understanding of the field.

  • Blind Alleys in Social Psychology

    A Search for Ways Out
    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48
    • January 1, 1988
    • A. Eskola + 4 more
    • English
    Real advances are not made in blind alleys (or culs-de-sac). In Social Psychology, as in every branch of science, the paths which appear to offer progress do not always result in theoretical elegance. Certain basic problems persistently defy final solution.This volume surveys the foundations and methods of Social Psychology with the aim of identifying ways out of the research maze. It examines the history and traditions of the field, looks at methodology and conceptual schemes, and discusses the actual research methods used.

  • The Developing Adult

    • 2nd Edition
    • January 1, 1988
    • Lily C Gerdes + 2 more
    • English

  • Advances in Experimental Social Psychology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 20
    • November 5, 1987
    • English

  • Tutorials in Motor Behavior I

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 1
    • October 1, 1987
    • George Stelmach + 1 more
    • English
    The contributors to this book are all distinguished, internationally-know... specialists working in the motor control and learning area. The result is a unique collection of papers that discuss many aspects of this intricate and diverse subject and at the same time manage to provide the reader with a good overview of the major topics.

  • Human Factors Psychology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47
    • October 1, 1987
    • P.A. Hancock
    • English
    This book is a collection of contemporary applications of psychological insights into practical human factors issues. The topics are arranged largely according to an information processing/energetic approach to human behavior. Consideration is also given to human-computer interaction and organizational design.

  • Advances in Child Development and Behavior

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 20
    • September 2, 1987
    • English

  • Advances in the Study of Behavior

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17
    • July 21, 1987
    • English

  • Intelligence: Its Structure, Growth and Action

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35
    • July 1, 1987
    • R.B. Cattell
    • English
    With essentially the same basis as the 1971 Abilities, Their Structure, Growth and Action, this new volume reflects the developments of subsequent years.

  • Psychobiology and Early Development

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 46
    • June 1, 1987
    • H. Rauh + 1 more
    • English
    This volume is the outcome of an international symposium held in Berlin, FRG, which brought together researchers in the field of infant development.The contributors are from Europe and North America, and have as their primary professional interest either pediatrics, biology or psychology. These fields, in spite of common involvement and large overlap, still have to overcome communication problems and differences in scientific approaches. The emphasis of this book is on the efforts of the participants towards reaching a mutual understanding. In spite of disciplinary diversity, the papers in this book complement each other, and set the scene for future multidisciplinary research and exchange in the field of infant development.

  • The Career Psychology of Women

    • 1st Edition
    • May 13, 1987
    • A. L. Betz
    • English
    Summarizing literature from the twenty-year-old field of women's career development, this book brings scholars and professionals up-to-date in their understanding of the factors influencing women's career choices and career adjustment across the life span. It serves as a vital base for theoretical and empirical work in the study of women's career development.

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