Books from Psychology Press A Level The latest books from Psychology Press A Level http://www.a-levelpsychology.co.uk en Copyright (C) Psychology Press A Level 2012 webmaster@psypress.com (Paul Watson) webmaster@psypress.com (Paul Watson) 720 <![CDATA[European Review of Social Psychology: Volume 22]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 20:00:00 -0400
  • Edited by Wolfgang Stroebe, and Miles Hewstone.

    • The European Review of Social Psychology (ERSP) is an e-first journal published under the auspices of the European Association of Social Psychology. ERSP is an international journal which aims to further the international exchange of ideas by providing an outlet for substantial accounts of…

    ISBN: 9781848727663

    Published May 14, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By Glyn W. Humphreys, Wai-Ling Bickerton, Dana Samson and M. Jane Riddoch.

    • Following different kinds of brain damage, including stroke, head injury, carbon monoxide poisoning, and degenerative change, people can experience a range of cognitive problems, in addition to any difficulties in motor function. These problems strongly influence a patient’s ability to recover, but…

    ISBN: 9781848720992

    Published May 07, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By Glyn Humphreys, Wai-Ling Bickerton, Dana Samson and Jane Riddoch.

    • ISBN: 9781848721074

    Published May 07, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By Glyn Humphreys, Wai-Ling Bickerton, Dana Samson and Jane Riddoch.

    • ISBN: 9781848721081

    Published May 06, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By Glyn Humphreys, Wai-Ling Bickerton, Dana Samson and Jane Riddoch.

    • ISBN: 9781848721104

    Published May 06, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Heather Wright.

    • The study of discourse has spanned many disciplines and is of particular interest to aphasiologists. In recent years, discourse abilities in aphasia have garnered more attention. Within this issue, different methods for evaluating discourse production in adults with aphasia to better…

    ISBN: 9781848727540

    Published Apr 25, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By Stephen R. Schmidt.

    • Not all memories are created equal. Our memories for some very exceptional events seem to stand out in our minds, and as such they may form the very core of who we are. Perhaps you have a vivid recollection of a fateful day, an unforgettable face, or a hilarious joke. This book summarizes theories…

    ISBN: 9781848729155

    Published Apr 24, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By Scott A. Miller.

    • This is the first book to provide a comprehensive review of the burgeoning literature on theory of mind (TOM) after the preschool years and the first to integrate this literature with other approaches to the study of social understanding. By highlighting the relationship between early and…

    ISBN: 9781848729285

    Published Apr 05, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Roelien Bastiaanse, and Cynthia K. Thompson.

    • Agrammatic aphasia (agrammatism), resulting from brain damage to regions of the brain involved in language processing, affects grammatical aspects of language. Therefore, research examining language breakdown (and recovery) patterns in agrammatism is of great interest and importance to linguists,…

    ISBN: 9781848720558

    Published Apr 04, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Valérie Gyselinck, and Francesca Pazzaglia.

    • The nature of mental images and their relation to language has caused controversy amongst psychologists for years, and the so-called "imagery debate" is still unresolved. Fresh light is now being shed on this topic using recent findings in neuroscience and the development of behavioural studies.…

    ISBN: 9781848720497

    Published Apr 01, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Henry L. Roediger, III, Kathleen J. McDermott and Elizabeth J. Marsh.

    • This new reader provides a selection of both classic and current articles on research about human memory. The reading are intended for courses in Human Memory at the undergraduate or graduate level, or possibly for a course in Memory and Cognition. Nine sections are included, as listed below, with…

    ISBN: 9780863775765

    Published Mar 30, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Gun R. Semin.

    • This volume covers key readings that have inspired and advanced a social psychological understanding of the intricate relationships between language, thinking, and communication. These readings also trace the way in which our understanding of this relationship has changed over time and provide an…

    ISBN: 9780863775864

    Published Mar 30, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Joseph P. Forgas, Klaus Fiedler and Constantine Sedikides.

    • The connection between mental and social life remains one of the most intriguing topics in all of psychology. This book reviews some of the most recent advances in research exploring the links between how people think and behave in interpersonal situations. The chapters represent a variety of…

    ISBN: 9781848729902

    Published Mar 04, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Stephen Jackson.

    • This special issue of the Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, guest edited by Stephen Jackson (University of Nottingham, UK) pulls together ten of the latest research papers on the cognitive control of action and regulation of behaviour.…

    ISBN: 9781848727458

    Published Feb 27, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By James Michael Lampinen, Jeffrey S. Neuschatz and Andrew D. Cling.

    • This volume provides a tutorial review and evaluation of scientific research on the accuracy and reliability of eyewitness identification. The book starts with the perspective that there are a variety of conceptual and empirical problems with eyewitness identification as a form of forensic…

    ISBN: 9781848728837

    Published Feb 14, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Lorne Campbell, Jennifer La Guardia, James M. Olson and Mark P. Zanna.

    • Although love and relationships have been focal points for poets and philosophers for thousands of years, these topics had not traditionally been the focus of empirical research. As a result, very little was known about how couples maintained happiness and satisfaction in their relationships, or…

    ISBN: 9781848729797

    Published Feb 14, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By Ken Manktelow.

    • The area of psychological research reviewed in this book is one that is not only increasing in popularity in college curricula, but is also making an ever larger impact on the world outside the classroom. Drawing upon research originally cited in Ken Manktelow’s highly successful publication…

    ISBN: 9781841697413

    Published Feb 13, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Michel Fayol, M. Denis Alamargot and Virginia Berninger.

    • Translation of cognitive representations into written language is one of the most important processes in writing. This volume provides a long-awaited updated overview of the field. The contributors discuss each of the commonly used research methods for studying translation; theorize about the…

    ISBN: 9781848729209

    Published Feb 08, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by María José Rodrigo, Ana Almeida, Christiane Spiel and Willem Koops.

    • The objective of this special issue is to illustrate some of the theoretical, methodological and practical aspects involved in the evidence-based evaluation of family educational programs aimed at supporting positive parenting. The main novelty that this special issue brings is the compilation of…

    ISBN: 9781848727618

    Published Feb 05, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Virginia Berninger.

    • ISBN: 9781848729216

    Published Feb 01, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Nazanin Derakshan, and Ernst Koster.

    • This special issue is a tribute to Michael W. Eysenck, a distinguished pioneer in the field of cognition and emotion, and the founding editor of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology. It consists of a collection of theoretical as well as empirical papers by eminent scholars who have led the field of…

    ISBN: 9781848727595

    Published Jan 23, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By Roger Giner-Sorolla.

    • Psychological research shows that our emotions and feelings often guide the moral decisions we make about our own lives and the social groups to which we belong. But should we be concerned that our important moral judgments can be swayed by "hot" passions, such as anger, disgust, guilt, shame and…

    ISBN: 9781848720688

    Published Jan 19, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Elena L. Grigorenko, Elisa Mambrino and David D. Preiss.

    • This book captures the diversity and richness of writing as it relates to different forms of abilities, skills, competencies, and expertise. Psychologists, educators, researchers, and practitioners in neighboring areas are interested in exploring how writing develops and in what manner this…

    ISBN: 9781848728127

    Published Jan 19, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Bradford Mahon, and Jessica Cantlon.

    • Functional specialization is a property of biological systems generally. A unifying theme that cuts across all research areas and techniques in the cognitive and brain sciences is whether there is specialization of function at levels of processing that are ‘abstracted away’ from sensory inputs and…

    ISBN: 9781848727588

    Published Jan 05, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By Eugene McKenna.

    • Now in full colour, the fifth edition of this best-selling textbook introduces all of the major theories, research findings, principles and concepts in business psychology and organizational behaviour, whilst emphasising their real-life application using relevant examples. The book, which is…

    ISBN: 9781848720350

    Published Jan 03, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • By Michael Eysenck.

    • Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it? How does emotion influence the way we think? How can we improve our memory? Fundamentals of Cognition 2nd edition is a basic, reader-friendly introduction to the key cognitive processes we use to interact successfully with the world…

    ISBN: 9781848720718

    Published Jan 03, 2012 by Psychology Press

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    Published Dec 31, 2011 by Psychology Press

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  • By Vicki Bruce, and Andy Young.

    • Human faces are unique biological structures that convey a complex variety of important social messages. Even strangers can tell things from our faces – our feelings, our locus of attention, something of what we are saying, our age, sex and ethnic group, whether they find us attractive. In…

    ISBN: 9781841698786

    Published Dec 21, 2011 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Carlo Miniussi, and Giuseppe Vallar.

    • Cognitive deficits are a common consequence of neurological disease, and there is evidence that specific cognitive training may be effective in rehabilitation. Behavioural dysfunction following neurological disease constitutes one of the major causes of disability worldwide, exerts a major impact…

    ISBN: 9781848727564

    Published Dec 21, 2011 by Psychology Press

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