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  • TALKING THE TALK
    TREVOR A. HARLEY
    Talking the Talk provides a comprehensive introduction to the psychology of language, written for the reader with no background in the field or any prior knowledge of psychology. Written in an accessible and friendly style, the book answers the questions people actually have about language; how do we speak, listen, read, and learn language? The book advocates an experimental ap...

    $1,380.00

  • HANDBOOK OF ORGANIZATIONAL CREATIVITY
    This volume is a comprehensive and cutting-edge reference book reflecting current knowledge in the rapidly growing area of organizational creativity. The contributors to this volume are all leading researchers in the field of organizational creativity. This volume: provides a historical review of organizational creativity theory and research presents critical reviews and summar...

    $1,380.00

  • KNOWLEDGE, CONCEPTS AND CATEGORIES
    This text brings together an overview of recent research on concepts and knowledge that abstracts across a variety of specific fields of cognitive psychology. Readers will find data from many different areas, including developmental psychology, formal modelling, neuropsychology and connectionism. ...

    $1,480.00

  • PARAPSYCHOLOGY
    DAVID GROOME
    This new edition of Parapsychology continues to challenge and provoke readers with some of psychology’s most puzzling phenomena. Whether believers or sceptics, the book provides readers with the opportunity to further their understanding of the paranormal, bridging the gap between traditional psychology and fringe areas. With contributions from leading paranormal researchers, t...

    $1,100.00

  • DEVELOPING THEORIES OF INTENTION
    The chapters collected in this volume represent the "state-of-the-art" of research on the development of intentional action and intentional understanding--topics that are at the intersection of current research on imitation, early understanding of mental states, goal-directed behavior in nonhuman animals, executive function, language acquisition, and narrative understanding, to...

    $1,500.00

  • APPLIED COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
    DOUGLAS J. HERRMANN / CAROL Y. YODER / MICHAEL GRUNEBERG / DAVID G. PAYNE
    The field of applied cognitive psychology represents a new emphasis within cognitive psychology. Although interesting applied research has been published over the last several decades, and more frequently in the last dozen years, this is the first comprehensive book written about the progress in this new applied area. This text presents the theory and methodology of cognitive p...

    $1,420.00

  • STUDIES IN PERCEPTION AND ACTION VIII
    Since 1991, the edited book series Studies in Perception and Action has appeared in conjunction with the biennial International Conference of Perception and Action (ICPA), a conference that provides an opportunity for individuals who share interests in ecological psychology to come together to present current research, exchange ideas, and engage in conversation on theoretical a...

    $1,000.00

  • BRANDS AND BRAND MANAGEMENT
    BARBARA LOKEN
    Very few books exist that meaningfully integrate the rich and vast body of scientific research and theories that have accumulated in the field, relating to both traditional and contemporary topics in branding. This book accomplishes that task, with contributions from leading experts in the science of branding, national and international. The book should appeal to all students, ...

    $1,420.00

  • FOUNDATIONS OF SENSATION AND PERCEPTION
    GEORGE MATHER
    Foundations of Sensation and Perception offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the science of sensation and perception. It covers all the human senses and answers many questions, such as why movies are so convincing, how ventriloquism works, why things sound different as you get older and why you may feel ill in an aircraft or sea vessel. Full of illustrations an...

    $1,480.00

  • 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...

    $1,420.00

  • SPATIAL COGNITION
    JOAN STILES-DAVIS
    Looking at the ways humans perceive, interpret, remember, and interact with events occurring in space, this book focuses on two aspects of spatial cognition: How does spatial cognition develop? What is the relation between spatial cognition and the brain? This book offers a unique opportunity to share the combined efforts of scientists from varied disciplines, including cogniti...

    $1,660.00

  • ALTERNATIVE APPROACHIES TO THE STUDY OF SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
    DONN BYRNE
    First published in 1986. This book focuses on a multiciliary approach to studying sexual behavior. It purports that biosexual, sociosexual, and psychosexual research can be combined within a single framework as they are complementary rather than in conflict, and together they provide an integrative picture of human sexual functioning. ...

    $1,480.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY LIBRARY EDITIONS: EMOTION
    VARIOUS AUTHORS
    Emotion (or affect) is a cross-disciplinary subject in psychology. Psychology Library Editions: Emotion makes available again twelve previously out-of-print titles that were originally published between 1976 and 1999, either as a set or as individual volumes, in your choice of print or ebook. Written by a range of authors from diverse backgrounds and spanning different areas of...

    $19,000.00

  • HANDBOOK OF LEARNING AND COGNITIVE PROCESSES
    W.K. ESTES
    Is it possible at present to identify a core cluster of theoretical ideas, concepts, and methods with which everyone working in the area of learning and cognition needs to be familiar? Would it be possible to make explicit the relationships that we feel do or must exist among the various subspecialties, ranging from conditioning through perceptual learning and memory to psychol...

    $11,500.00

  • THE UTTAL TETRALOGY OF COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE
    WILLIAM R. UTTAL
    These four volumes, originally published between 1973 and 1988, were intended to provide a broad survey of cognitive neuroscience, a field known variously as physiological psychology or psychobiology in the 1970s and 1980s when the books were written. The general goal was to summarize what was known about the relation between brain and mind at that time, with an emphasis on sen...

    $10,500.00

  • STRAIGHT CHOICES
    BEN R. NEWELL / DAVID A. LAGNADO / DAVID R. SHANKS
    Straight Choices provides a fascinating introduction to the psychology of decision making, enhanced by discussion of relevant examples of decision problems faced in everyday life. Thoroughly revised and updated throughout, this edition provides an integrative account of the psychology of decision-making and shows how psychological research can help us understand our uncertain w...

    $1,340.00

  • 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...

    $1,380.00

  • PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWENTIETH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY
    MORTON ANN GERNSBACHER / SHARON J. DERRY
    This volume features the complete text of the material presented at the Twentieth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. As in previous years, the symposium included an interesting mixture of papers on many topics from researchers with diverse backgrounds and different goals, presenting a multifaceted view of cognitive science. This volume contains papers, posters,...

    $5,300.00

  • 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...

    $1,000.00

  • 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 ...

    $1,240.00

  • MEDIATED IDENTITY IN THE EMERGING DIGITAL AGE
    HUBERT J. M. HERMANS
    This book illustrates the process of mediated dialogue in a digital age. It shows that culture and self-like society and identity-are conceived as mutually inclusive and shows how technology is able to create a new form of dialogue that is very personal and very public at the same time. The first article shows that culture and self-like society and identity-are conceived as mut...

    $1,200.00

  • 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...

    $1,100.00

  • 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...

    $1,260.00

  • 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. ...

    $640.00

  • 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...

    $1,320.00

  • 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...

    $1,320.00

  • 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...

    $1,280.00

  • 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...

    $1,320.00

  • 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...

    $2,320.00