In this book, the authors discuss new developments in the study of the psychology of fear. Topics include clinical-analogue studies investigating t...

The idea that such pervasive and ever-growing immersion in digital gaming affects gamers' real life seems obvious and is the focus of this volume. ...

Gratitude is a disposition or mood that enables people to respond positively for the benefits they receive from people, nature, or a moment of peac...

An important consideration in clinical nutrition management is food habits. The psychology of food habits is very interesting and can be useful for...

In this book, the authors discuss the psychology of hope. Topics discussed include the development of the concept of hope and the phenomenon of hop...

This book examines the psychology of human behaviour which is dominated by the topic of how the extant behaviour of modern humans may have develope...

Impulsivity is a primary feature of many psychiatric conditions and often leads to maladaptive behaviours in nonclinical populations. This predispo...

Romantic relationships play a crucial role in individuals' lives, for better and for worse. All romantic relationships encounter their share of cha...

The positive psychology movement has been influential in the development of research agendas that focus on positive psychological constructs and th...

In this compilation, the authors begin by discussing veterans' loneliness post-war, delineating this experience's developmental course and the unde...

In this book, the authors discuss the psychology of loyalty. Topics include the military and political psychology of loyalty; the problem of loyalt...

Our understanding of the nature and applications of meditation, especially mindfulness meditation, has been expanding almost as rapidly as the empi...

Our understanding of the nature and applications of meditation, especially mindfulness meditation, has been expanding almost as rapidly as the empi...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the psychology of memory. Topics discussed include verbal association priming an...

In our daily attempt to make sense of life and the world, we come to realise that appropriation of life hinges upon our mindfulness. Being alert to...

The past few decades have witnessed an increasing number of organisation studies that focus on morality. This book presents new research on the psy...

This book explores the psychological perspectives on peace. The authors present topical research including the role of forgiveness in the peacemaki...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the psychology of both performance and defeat. Topics discussed include the self...

Personality is composed of both temperament and character traits. Whereas temperament refers to an individual's innate emotional predisposition, ch...

With the dramatic increase in the multiracial population, researchers are exploring the unique interpersonal and societal racial dynamics that this...

In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the psychology of punishment. Topics discussed include the social psychological ...