Psychology (500)

publisher: Springer
year: 2018
description:This book discusses the latest findings on ensuring employees’ safety, health, and welfare at work. It combines a range of disciplines – e.g. work physiology, health informatics, safety engineering, workplace design, injury prevention, and occupation...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:This book addresses the eclipse of shame in Christian theology by showing how shame emerges in Christian texts and practice in ways that can be neither assimilated into a discourses of guilt nor dissociated from embodiment. Stephanie N. Arel argues t...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:This book is one of the first to integrate psychological and medical anthropology with the methodologies of visual anthropology, specifically ethnographic film. It discusses and complements the work presented in Afflictions: Culture and Mental Illnes...

publisher: Springer
year: 2011
description:Afro-Eccentricity explores three overlapping stories of Black Religion: the Soul, Black Church, and Ancestor Narratives. Hart contends that these narratives dominate most accounts of Black Religion that, collectively, he calls the 'Standard Narrative...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:The second volume of this SpringerBrief presents a series of papers compiled from a conference addressing how after-school programs can promote positive youth development (PYD) hosted by Youth-Nex, the University of Virginia Center to Promote Effecti...

publisher: Springer
year: 2009
description:The 'theory of mind' framework has been the fastest growing body of empirical research in contemporary psychology. It has given rise to a range of positions on what it takes to relate to others as intentional beings. This book brings together dispara...

publisher: Springer
year: 2005
description:This collection of excellent papers cultivates a new perspective on agent-based social system sciences, gaming simulation, and their hybridization. Most of the papers included here were presented in the special session titled Agent-Based Modeling Mee...

publisher: Springer
year: 2017
description:Verschwörungstheorien psychologisch zu ergründen ist wichtig: Wir finden dieses Phänomen seit dem Beginn menschlicher Kultur. Oft sind sie fiktional, basieren manchmal aber auch auf realen Fakten. Angeblich bewachen Templerritter den heiligen Gral un...

publisher: Springer
year: 2005
description:This book represents an important step in bringing together various strands of research about attitudinal ambivalence and public opinion. Essays by a distinguished group of political scientists and social psychologists provide a conceptual framework ...

publisher: Springer
year: 2016
description:This book introduces the reader to a clear and consistent method for in-depth exploration of subjective psychopathological experiences with the aim of helping to restore the ability within psychiatry and clinical psychology to draw qualitative distin...

publisher: Springer
year: 2014
description:This book sets out an integrated systems model which utilizes a public health approach and 'whole of society' philosophy for preventing and responding to child sexual abuse. It guides those engaged in policy, practice and planning concerning gender b...

publisher: Springer
year: 2006
description:Could researching experience contribute to creating socio-political change or does it simply open new avenues for post-Fordist self-regulation? This book illustrates the emergence of plural historical actors who disrupt unitary subjectivities, resist...