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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Ability: A Psychological Study
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson
November 19, 2014
Originally published in 1926, the first part of this book attempted to formulate a theory of ability in the light of recent experimental results of the time. It discusses the nature of intelligence and the problem of special abilities, and includes a study of some typical forms of genius. The ...
Becoming a Profession: The History of Art Therapy in Britain 1940-82
1st Edition
By Diane Waller
November 19, 2014
Britain was the first country to recognise art therapy as a profession in the state health service. How did this come about? Can the British experience serve as a model for other countries? Originally published in 1991 Becoming a Profession is the first comprehensive history of art therapists in ...
Case Studies in Behaviour Therapy
1st Edition
Edited
By Hans J. Eysenck
November 19, 2014
This book focuses on behaviour therapy that emphasizes the fundamental importance of the outcome problem. It underlines the need to state the dynamics of a case in such a form that they could be used as hypotheses leading to specific treatment recommendations....
Cognitive Styles in Infancy and Early Childhood
1st Edition
By Nathan Kogan
November 19, 2014
Originally published in 1976, here is a comprehensive account of the role of cognitive styles in early childhood. The author considers the possible precursors of these styles in infancy, and offers a new classification scheme that helps to clarify the relation of cognitive styles to ability and ...
Crime and Personality
1st Edition
By Hans Eysenck
November 19, 2014
When Crime and Personality was first published in 1964, J.A.C. Brown, writing in the New Statesman, commented: ‘There can be no doubt of the importance of Professor Eysenck’s book on the nature and treatment of criminal behaviour.’ This third edition originally published in 1977 had been completely...
Experiments in Personality: Volume 1: Psychogenetics and Psychopharmacology
1st Edition
Edited
By Hans J. Eysenck
November 19, 2014
Originally published in 1960 these two volumes report a number of experiments in psychogenetics, psychopharmacology, psychodiagnostics, psychometrics and psychodynamics, all of which formed part of the programme of research which had been developing from the late 1940s at the Maudsley Hospital. ...
Experiments in Personality: Volume 2: Psychodiagnostics and Psychodynamics
1st Edition
Edited
By Hans J. Eysenck
November 19, 2014
Originally published in 1960 these two volumes report a number of experiments in psychogenetics, psychopharmacology, psychodiagnostics, psychometrics and psychodynamics, all of which formed part of the programme of research which had been developing from the late 1940s at the Maudsley Hospital. ...
New Developments in Analytical Psychology
1st Edition
By Pierre R. Crosson
November 19, 2014
Originally published in 1957, New Developments in Analytical Psychology built on the work of C.G. Jung. Jung’s researches into the unconscious had led him to study the history of religion and the hitherto little understood psychology of alchemy; they had directed him away from child psychology and ...
Personality Structure and Measurement
1st Edition
By Hans Eysenck, Sybil B. G. Eysenck
November 19, 2014
Originally published in 1969, this book deals extensively with the description and measurement of personality. Beginning with a statement of the principles of typological research in psychology, set against the background of general taxonomic principles in biology, the study discusses in detail ...
The Anatomy of Adolescence: Young People's Social Attitudes in Britain
1st Edition
By Adrian Furnham, Barrie Gunter
November 19, 2014
Originally published in 1989 this is a unique reference source to the social attitudes of British adolescents of the time. The authors, both experienced researchers, draw on a sample of over 2,000 adolescents from all over the British Isles, including Northern Ireland and the north of Scotland as ...
The Causes and Cures of Neurosis: An Introduction to Modern Behaviour Therapy based on Learning Theory and the Principles of Conditioning
1st Edition
By H. J. Eysenck, S. Rachman
November 19, 2014
Originally published in 1965 this book was an introduction to post-Freudian methods of diagnosing and treating neurotics of the time. These methods were known collectively as ‘behaviour therapy’, a term indicating their derivation from modern behaviourism, learning theory, and conditioning ...
The Experimental Study of Freudian Theories
1st Edition
Edited
By Hans J. Eysenck, Glenn D. Wilson
November 19, 2014
Originally published in 1973 the editors of this book collected together those studies which had been considered at the time to yield the best evidence in support of Freudian theory, and found on close examination that they failed to provide any such proof. Each paper is printed in full and is ...