Psychology Revivals
About the Book Series
Psychology Revivals is an initiative aiming to re-issue a wealth of academic works which have long been unavailable. Following the success of the Routledge Revivals programme, this time encompassing a vast range from across the Behavioural Sciences, Psychology Revivals draws upon a distinguished catalogue of imprints and authors associated with both Routledge and Psychology Press, restoring to print books by some of the most influential scholars of the last 120 years.
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Psychology and Morals: An Analysis of Character
1st Edition
By J. A. Hadfield
October 10, 2017
Originally published in 1923, this book had enjoyed constant and wide success, being reprinted fourteen times. In this new and thoroughly revised edition, published in 1964, the author has reconsidered his conclusions in the light of modern psychology of the time, and includes many case histories ...
Soviet Psychology: History, Theory, Content
1st Edition
By John McLeish
October 10, 2017
Originally published in 1975, this title sets out to show us the differences between Soviet and other ways of thinking about nature, man, and society. The basic factor distinguishing Soviet psychology is that it views phenomena from the perspective of a highly articulated body of theoretical ...
Stress and Strategy
1st Edition
By Shirley Fisher
October 10, 2017
Originally published in 1987, this title is concerned with the association between stress and control, and the implications for strategic response. It aims both to provide an up-to-date, comprehensive account of research in the area of stress for the advanced student and to develop a new synthesis ...
The Social Insects: Their Origin and Evolution
1st Edition
By William Morton Wheeler
October 10, 2017
Originally published in 1928, this volume, by a world authority on the subject, sums up our knowledge of the social insects. It inquires what are the social insects and what it is that makes us call them ‘social’. Terebrantia, aculeata, wasps, bees, ants, and termites are discussed in a succession ...
Applied Cognitive Psychology: An Information-Processing Framework
1st Edition
By Paul J. Barber
September 06, 2017
Originally published in 1988 Applied Cognitive Psychology draws on the psychology of perception, attention, and cognition to give an understanding of some everyday activities and skills. Paul Barber focuses on processes involved in selecting simple actions, face perception, reading, and tasks ...
Information, Natural Law, and the Self-Assembly of Rhythmic Movement
1st Edition
By Peter N. Kugler, Michael T. Turvey
September 06, 2017
Originally published in 1987, the introduction states: "the authors have successfully accomplished their program – to explain, based on physical representations, the observed relations among various parameters of wrist-pendulum oscillations. Thereby a set of new ideas and concepts, including those ...
Jung and Feminism: Liberating Archetypes
1st Edition
By Demaris S. Wehr
September 06, 2017
Jung, in contrast to Freud, has typically been considered more sympathetic to women largely because of his emphasis on the feminine as a way of being in the world and on the ‘anima’, the unconscious feminine aspect of male personality. Feminists, however, have viewed Jung’s whole notion of the ‘...
Migraine and Other Common Neuroses: A Psychological Study
1st Edition
By F.G. Crookshank
September 06, 2017
Originally published in 1926, as part of the Psyche Miniatures Medical Series, this title is based on two lectures given to the North-East London Clinical Society and the North-East London Post Graduate College respectively. Francis Graham Crookshank was a British epidemiologist, and a medical and ...
Character and the Conduct of Life (Psychology Revivals): Practical Psychology for Everyman
1st Edition
By William McDougall
July 18, 2017
First published in 1927, the preface reads: "It is directed to men and women of goodwill who are not completely satisfied with themselves, who believe that by taking thought they may add, however little, to their moral stature and to their efficiency in working towards whatever goals they may ...
Colour-Blindness: With a Comparison of Different Methods of Testing Colour-Blindness
1st Edition
By Mary Collins
July 18, 2017
Originally published in 1925, this book embodies the results of research on red-green colour-blind subjects, supplemented by brief accounts of blue-yellow, total, and acquired colour-blindness to complete the description of the different forms of the defect. After a historical survey of previous ...
Experimental Psychology
1st Edition
By Johannes Lindworsky
June 15, 2017
Originally published in German in 1923, this English edition was first published in 1931. From the translators preface: "Experimentelle Psychologie is characterized by an excellent summarizing of the most recent experimental data and by a spirit of fairness which it exhibits in organizing facts ...
Motives and Mechanisms: An Introduction to the Psychology of Action
1st Edition
By Rom Harré, David Clarke, Nicola De Carlo
June 15, 2017
As the first introductory statement of the ‘new psychology’, Motives and Mechanisms, originally published in 1985, aims to bring the study of human action to the forefront of the subject. Like any science, the practice of psychology is very much influenced by the hidden assumptions of its ...