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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Cognition
1st Edition
By F. H. George
September 21, 2016
Originally published in 1962, the problems of cognition dealt with in this book include learning, perception, thinking, memory and linguistic behaviour. It is not a textbook in the ordinary sense, since it presents a particular approach to the subject through experimental psychology, and also, to ...
Families Under Stress: A Psychological Interpretation
1st Edition
By Tony Manocchio, William Petitt
September 21, 2016
The family is perhaps the most important single institution in everyone’s life. What happens in such an intense group? How does it develop over time? What happens when stress is placed upon it, whether generated from inside or outside the family? Originally published in 1975, when the late Tony ...
Family Systems Application to Social Work: Training and Clinical Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Karen Gail Lewis
September 21, 2016
Originally published in 1991, this title is a valuable social work text which demonstrated how to apply family system concepts to clinical situations encountered in work with inner-city populations at the time. Unlike traditional theories in clinical social work which were oriented toward the ...
Handbook of Behavioural Family Therapy
1st Edition
Edited
By Ian Falloon
September 21, 2016
First published in 1988, behavioural family therapists worked in an area that had greatly changed since its inception over 20 years before. Growing out of the pioneering work of Gerald Patterson, Robert Paul Liberman, and Richard Stuart, whose backgrounds vary from psychology to psychiatry to ...
Lifestreams: An Introduction to Biosynthesis
1st Edition
By David Boadella
September 21, 2016
Biosynthesis means "integration of life". It is a holistic form of body psychotherapy, which was founded over forty-five years ago. The concept of life-streams is one of its major foundations, which has since been supported by research in neurobiology. How can we integrate the three most ...
Models of Thinking
1st Edition
By F. H. George
September 21, 2016
In this volume, originally published in 1970, an attempt is made to examine the more logical aspects of thinking, such as the ability to abstract and the manner in which concepts develop. The author describes the features that had long been regarded as central to thinking by experimental and ...
Personality: Measurement and Theory
1st Edition
By Paul Kline
September 21, 2016
Originally published in 1983 and written in the tradition of the British School of Psychology, Spearman, Burt, Eysenck, Cattell, this book from a well-known author was exceptional at the time in its attempt to wed quantification and psychological theory in the study of personality. The student is ...
Psychology Exposed: Or the Emperor's New Clothes
1st Edition
By Paul Kline
September 21, 2016
Originally published in 1988, in this personal review of the state of academic psychology, Paul Kline draws attention to the way in which his peers at the time studiously avoided such threatening matters as human feelings and emotions, unconscious ‘complexes’ – in short anything that could be ...
Psychotherapy with Families: An Analytic Approach
1st Edition
Edited
By Sally Box, Beta Copley, Jeanne Magagna, Errica Moustaki
September 21, 2016
Originally published in 1981, this study is the outcome of a clinical workshop based in the Adolescent Department at the Tavistock Clinic; its members at the time shared a tradition and interest in applying psychoanalytic principles to the understanding of groups and institutions and believed in ...
The Child as a Cartesian Thinker: Children's Reasonings about Metaphysical Aspects of Reality
1st Edition
By Eugene Subbotsky
September 21, 2016
Originally published in 1996, this book presents and analyses children’s reasonings about fundamental metaphysical problems. The first part describes dialogues with children that were constructed on the basis of Descartes’ Mediations on First Philosophy and which look at children’s ideas about the ...
The Education of Children
1st Edition
By Alfred Adler
September 21, 2016
Originally published in 1930, this title looks at the education of children. Adler believes the problems from a psychological point of view are the same as for adults, that of self-knowledge and rational self-direction. However, the difference being that due to the ‘immaturity of children, the ...
The Energies of Men: A Study of the Fundamentals of Dynamic Psychology
1st Edition
By William McDougall
September 21, 2016
First published in 1932, the original blurb states: "This is a simplified condensation of the author’s two volumes, An Outline of Psychology and An Outline of Abnormal Psychology, which together give a comprehensive survey of the principles and findings of modern psychology. This is designed as an ...