Suicide is the cause of death for nearly one million people per year. Death by suicide is often reported as being due to other causes to avoid stig...

The need for neuropathology reviews in epilepsy surgery tissues steadily increases. However, textbooks and case presentations highlighting and focu...

This book is the integrated presentation of a large body of work on understanding the operation of biological brains as systems. The work has been ...

Anyone who is plagued by nightmares night after night knows what a heavy burden these nocturnal apparitions represent: one is unable to resume slee...

Talent identification. A concept dating back to Greek philosophers, now as it was then, is about the ability to identify talent in different contex...

In 1987, Cloninger proposed a bio-social model of personality based on four temperamental dimensions exhibited early in life and related to specifi...

This book deals with personal, social and cultural time perceptions and their impact on love and romantic relationships. By focusing on time orient...

In 1983, Swiss psychiatrist C.A. Meier delivered a fascinating paper at the 3rd World Wilderness Congress in Inverness, Scotland. 'Wilderness and t...

This volume includes the complete texts of two of John Stuart Mill's most important works, Utilitarianism and On Liberty, and selections from his o...

The collector is a pseudo sub-species of human who endeavours to amass items for building wealth, in the pursuit of a hobby or, in extreme cases, a...

Periodically, researchers express concern about the research conducted on suicide. Back in 1966, Merton Kahne criticised the quality of the researc...

Personality traits are enduring dispositional tendencies commonly defined as "dimensions of individual differences in tendencies to show consistent...

In The Hydra's Tale, Robert Rawdon Wilson treats the experience of disgust not from the perspective of the disgusting object-in-the-world, but from...

The Lonely Ape that Told Himself Stories is a book that tries to explore the fact that humans are the only animals on this planet that tell stories...

Curiosity is the foundation of childhood development and continues on into adulthood; it is the cornerstone of scientific discovery, art and play. ...

Compassion is associated with feelings, emotions, expressions of care and comfort, derived from a place of love and relationship. However, as this ...

What happens when men and women feel powerful in intimate relationships? When does power corrupt and when does it lead to positive consequences, su...

The Psychology of Rivalry is an edited volume made up of chapters by leading researchers and theorists in the fields of psychology, human developme...

The Psychology of Self-Control reviews evidence that indicates low self-control is among the most important individual risk factors for criminal of...

It is a hard psychological fact that the desire for pleasure is the ultimate factor in most of human decision-making. But as dominant as the pleasu...

At first glance an odd pairing of opposites! Antonius, also known as Antonius "The Great", has acquired legendary status as a personality seeking t...

This book provides fundamentals, applications and future directions of several theories of psychology. The first chapter focuses the classification...

This book is a collection of essays on "The Theory of Archetypes" (Nova Science Publishers, 2004), a book which the author wrote. The Theory says t...

We live at the dawn of a revolution in human interrelatedness. Technological advancements in communication demand interrelatedness not only with fa...

The Theory of Planned Behavior: New Research is an edited and scholarly work of nineteen researchers from seven countries of the world, originating...