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  • THE STUDENT'S GUIDE TO SOCIAL NEUROSCIENCE
    JAMIE WARD
    This engaging and cutting-edge text provides an accessible introduction to the complex methods and concepts of social neuroscience, with examples from contemporary research and a blend of different pedagogical features helping students to engage with the material, including essay questions, summary and key points, further reading suggestions, and links to online resources. Soci...

    $1,279.00

  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF MEMORY IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD
    The Development of Memory in Infancy and Childhood provides a thorough update and expansion of the previous edition and offers new research on significant themes and ideas that have emerged in the past decade such as the cognitive neuroscience of memory development, autobiographical memory and infantile amnesia, and the cognitive and social factors that underlie memory for even...

    $1,239.00

  • ADOLESCENT PORTRAITS
    ANDREW C. GARROD / ROBERT KILKENNY
    Adolescent Portraits introduces contemporary theories and research that surround adolescent development today through eighteen first-person accounts written by young adults. The case study approach of the book illustrates the complexity of the individual experience and the interactions among an individual’s needs, ideas, relationships, and context. Each case, taken alone, helps...

    $899.00

  • BORB
    JANE M. RIDDOCH / GLYN W. HUMPHREYS
    BORB provides a set of standardised procedures for assessing neuropsychological disorders of visual object recognition, based on tests developed in the cognitive neuropsychological literature. The tests are introduced in terms of cognitive neuropsychological analyses of object recognition, and guidance is given concerning test use and interpretation. The tests assess low-level ...

    $1,059.00

  • 12TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE. C.S.S. POD
    The first volume of a series on Cognition. Looking at Memory, Catergorization, Causal Inference and Problem Solving. First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...

    $1,299.00

  • PROCEEDINGS OF THE WINTER, 1990, INTERNATIONAL JOINT CONFERENCE ON NEURAL NETWORKS
    INTERNATIONAL NEURAL NETWORK SOCIETY AND THE INSTITUTE OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS, INC.
    This two volume set provides the complete proceedings of the 1990 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks held in Washington, D.C. Complete with subject, author, and title indices, it provides an invaluable reference to the current state-of-the-art in neural networks. Included in this volume are the latest research results, applications, and products from over 2,000 r...

    $939.00

  • PERSONALITY AND THE PREDICTION OF JOB PERFORMANCE
    WALTER C. BORMAN
    The three primary papers in this special issue explore personality measurement in both directions, that is, more narrow and specific and more broad and heterogeneous. The first paper reviews research on conditional reasoning, with a focus on the construct of aggression. Next, tolerance for contradiction is explored, which is defined as a mode of thinking that accepts and even t...

    $979.00

  • UNDERSTANDING SPECIFIC LEARNING DIFFICULTIES
    MARGOT PRIOR
    An increase in research into all facets of learning difficulties has resulted in a deeper understanding of the problems. This book includes a description and explanation of reading, spelling and learning difficulties; provides chapters on psychological and neuropsychological assessment; explains the associations between behavioural problems and learning difficulties; and critic...

    $1,099.00

  • THE CROSSLINGUISTIC STUDY OF LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
    DAN ISAAC SLOBIN
    Extending the tradition of this series, which has become a standard reference work in language acquisition, this volume contains chapters on seven more languages, including a section on ergative languages. Languages in this volume include: Georgian; Greenlandic; K'iche Mayan; Warlpiri; Mandarin; Scandinavian and Sesotho. ...

    $339.00

  • VISUAL PROCESSING
    ROGER WATT
    This highly original and interesting monograph puts forward ideas on visual processing and representation in the early stages of visual perception, and examines the computational requirements of the system and its psychological performance. Initially the author considers the computational theory of how the maximum amount of useful information about the scene can be registered f...

    $1,139.00

  • CHILDHOOD SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
    HARRY MCGURK
    This book provides an account of research in action and debate in progress in a selection of areas of childhood social development where significant progress is underway. The chapters are written by an eminent group of British and American developmental psychologists each of whom has made primary contributions to research in the areas covered in the volume. The contributors wer...

    $1,139.00

  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
    CHRIS DONLAN
    Current research into the psychology of children's mathematics is extremely diverse. The present volume reflects this diversity; it is unique in its breadth, bringing together accounts of cutting-edge research from widely differing, sometimes opposing viewpoints. The reader with a grounding in developmental psychology but no knowledge of mathematical development will enjoy a wi...

    $1,139.00

  • TRANSCORTICAL APHASIAS
    MARCELO L. BERTHIER
    Transcortical aphasias is the term used for syndromes in which the ability to repeat language is relatively preserved despite marked disturbances in other linguistic domains. Although there are a number of well-known reference texts on language disturbances after acquired brain damage that uncover the classical syndromes of aphasia (e.g. conduction aphasia) in a comprehensive f...

    $1,139.00

  • COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL THERAPY OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
    DAVID G. KINGDON / DOUGLAS TURKINGTON
    Cognitive-behavioural therapy has been successfully employed in the treatment of such problems as depression, panic disorder and phobias. Providing an approach to patients with the most intractable problems, this book details the practical application of cognitive-behavioural therapy to the pervasive disorder of schizophrenia. The techniques described in this book, drawn from r...

    $899.00

  • VISUAL COGNITION
    GLYN W. HUMPHREYS / VICKI BRUCE
    Vision allows us to do many things. It enables us to perceive a world composed of meaningful objects and events. It enables us to track those events as they take place in front of our eyes. It enables us to read. It provides accurate spatial information for actions such as reaching for or avoiding objects. It provides colour and texture that can help us to separate objects from...

    $2,000.00

  • OVER 55
    T. G. DUNCAN
    A study into the increasing needs of the population aged 55 years and over, by a group of experts, mostly physicians from Pennsylvania Hospital,Philadelphia; to explain in an understandable manner some of the medical, social, emotional, financial and legal matters that concern this age group. ...

    $1,299.00

  • THE SOCIAL CHILD
    ANNE CAMPBELL / STEVEN MUNCER
    Research in the field of human social development is moving at an astonishing pace. Within psychology, children's social behaviour has attracted interest from cognitive, social, clinical, and educational psychologists employing a wide variety of techniques that range from conversational analysis to experimental designs. Contributions have also come from beyond the domain of tra...

    $739.00

  • UNSOLVED MYSTERIES OF THE MIND
    VICKI BRUCE
    This textbook is for use in tutorials and seminars by psychology, neuroscience and cognitive science undergraduates studying cognition. The book complements standard course texts in cognition by providing a series of articles which emphasize particularly what we do not understand, rather than what we think we do. It considers a selection of problems and phenomena that remain my...

    $1,139.00

  • THE COMPLEAT ACADEMIC
    MARK P. ZANNA
    This volume is a collection of information about the concerns and problems of the beginning social scientist in the academic and nonacademic world. Covering topics from the senior graduate student's job search to the assistant professor's research and teaching experiences, this book serves as an official introduction to the "rules of the academic game". ...

    $1,139.00

  • CHILD SEXUAL ABUSERS
    JACKIE CRAISSATI
    Uniquely, this book aims to provide students and practitioners with a knowledge base in relation to child sexual abusers which is focused on practice - assessment, treatment and evaluation - but rooted in psychological theory. Its strength lies in the simplification and outlining of a coherent approach to this group of offenders that is afforded by the single-author treatment, ...

    $699.00

  • THINKING VISUALLY
    STEPHEN K. REED
    Thinking Visually documents the many ways pictures, visual images, and spatial metaphors influence our thinking. The book discusses recent empirical, theoretical, and applied contributions that support the view that visual thinking occurs not only where we expect to find it, but also where we do not. Much of comprehending language, for instance, depends on visual simulations of...

    $1,239.00

  • ANOREXIA NERVOSA
    A.H. CRISP
    We are delighted to publish this second edition of Anorexia Nervosa: Guidelines for Assessment and Treatment in Primary and Secondary Care, based on the first author's long-standing "St George's" Approach, which has been so well received since it was first published in 1994.  The book aims to outline in a clear, practical way, the minimal intervention necessary within primary a...

    $499.00

  • FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
    JOANNA POZZULO / CRAIG BENNELL / ADELLE FORTH
    Forensic Psychology takes a broad-based perspective, incorporating both experimental and clinical topics. This text includes current developments by theorists and researchers in the field. By focusing on multidisciplinary theories, readers gain an understanding of different forensic psychology areas, showing interplay among cognitive, biological, and social factors.  Readers wi...

    $1,159.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY LIBRARY EDITIONS: SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
    VARIOUS
    Psychology Library Editions: Social Psychology (30-volume set) brings together an eclectic mix of titles from a wealth of authors with diverse backgrounds, seeking to understand human behaviour and interaction from a socio-psychological perspective. The series of previously out-of-print titles, originally published between 1908 and 1993, includes those from some authors conside...

    $49,000.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY
    ILONA ROTH
    This two volume text provides a comprehensive introduction to the issues, theories and methods of psychology, including both classic approaches and recent research. The areas covered range from the intellectual, social and emotional development of the child to the ways in which adults perceive, attend, remember and communicate; from Freud's psychoanalytic framework to the work ...

    $1,039.00

  • REHABILITATION OF VISUAL DISORDERS AFTER BRAIN INJURY
    JOSEF ZIHL
    Despite a long research tradition in visual neuroscience, the rehabilitation of cerebral visual deficits has, until recently, been neglected. This book is the first to report systematic observations on spontaneous recovery of cerebral visual deficits after acquired brain injury, and the outcome of treating these deficits. The whole range of human visual functions and capacities...

    $999.00

  • ATTENTION, GENES AND ADHD
    FLORENCE LEVY / DAVID A. HAY
    This book focuses on the application of behaviour genetic approaches to twin studies, and reviews diagnostic to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the relationships between reading, spelling and ADHD, and family and genetic influences on speech and speech and language. ...

    $979.00

  • CHILDREN'S LANGUAGE
    KEITH E. NELSON / ANNE VAN KLEECK
    This series, Children’s Language, reflects the conviction that extensive work on entirely new fronts along with a great deal of reinterpretation of old-front data will be necessary before any persuasive and truly orderly account of language development can be assembled. None of the chapters are simply reviews, and none of the volumes are " handbooks" or " reviews" or introducto...

    $1,299.00

  • LEXICAL ACQUISITION
    URI ZERNIK
    On-line information -- and free text in particular -- has emerged as a major, yet unexploited, resource available in raw form. Available, but not accessible. The lexicon provides the major key for enabling accessibility to on-line text. The expert contributors to this book explore the range of possibilities for the generation of extensive lexicons. In so doing, they investigate...

    $1,899.00

  • CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SEXUALITY AND AGGRESSION
    DOLF ZILLMANN
    This is the only available comprehensive monograph on interrelations and interdependencies between agonistic and sexual behaviors. Integrating theory and research from biology, anthropology, neurophysiology, endocrinology, psychophysiology, and psychology, this book focuses on the mechanisms that govern the mutual influences between sexuality and aggression in behavior sequence...

    $1,259.00