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Anthropology / Education
Anthropology
Education
Social, cultural Anthropology
Education policy, strategy and reform
Cosmopolitan Sexuality
A Liberal Education
Gender, Embodiments, Biopolitics in India Ahonaa Roy | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
The Social and Political Impact of the Modern University Brendan Apfeld | University of Texas, Austin
Articulates the ethnographic and anthropological studies of varied embodied projects in Indian metropolises. With particular reference to the city of Bombay, it draws evidences of gendered representations – their desires, appeal and aspirations to be and to express their sense of self. 264pp Feb. 2023 9781108490443 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781108780957
Sensory Anthropology Culture and Experience in Asia Kelvin E. Y. Low | National University of Singapore
Illustrated with a wide range of examples, this pioneering book analyses how the senses in everyday life manifest across Asian communities and cultures, and how they impact social order and disorder. Balancing ethnographic depth with analytical discussion, it is essential reading for students and researchers in social and cultural anthropology.
232pp Mar. 2023 9781009240833 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009240826
The Cambridge Handbook for the Anthropology of Ethics James Laidlaw | University of Cambridge
The ‘ethical turn’ in anthropology since the millennium has fostered new dialogue between anthropology and philosophy, psychology, and theology. Authoritative and cutting-edge, this book brings together established and emerging leaders in the field, and makes the results of this vibrant body of diverse research available in one volume.
Cambridge Handbooks in Anthropology 725pp May 2023 9781108482806 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00 eISBN 9781108591249
The Cambridge Handbook of Kinship Sandra Bamford | University of Toronto
An essential work of reference for students and researchers of kinship, this Handbook will also be of interest to anyone working on issues related to gender, subjectivity, personhood, power relations, embodiment, globalization, and the history of social science thought.
Cambridge Handbooks in Anthropology 750pp 6 b/w illus. 3 tables Jul. 2023 9781107697744 Paperback GBP 34.99 / USD 44.99 eISBN 9781139644938
Enlisting a natural experiment, global surveys, and historical data, this book examines the modern university’s evolution and its impact on social and political attitudes across the world. The authors conclude that university Education has a profound liberalizing effect, greater than that registered by social class, gender, or age.
Cambridge Studies in the Comparative Politics of Education 300pp Nov. 2023 9781009424738 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 Nov. 2023 9781009424776 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009424783
City of Intellect The Uses and Abuses of the University Nicholas B. Dirks | New York Academy of Sciences
This gripping account of university life puts a candid, personal perspective on clashes and crises around the true cost and value of higher education, the governance of public universities, free speech and academic freedom debates, the politicization of the college campus, and the future of the humanities and liberal arts.
275pp Dec. 2023 9781009394468 Hardback GBP 30.00 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009394437
Enhancing Educators’ Theoretical and Practical Understandings of Critical Literacy Vera Sotirovska | University of Idaho
This Element explores ways to promote critical literacy in teacher Education. Using relevant research from their collective work and the literature, the authors offer discussion on ways to cultivate critically-oriented teacher candidates.
Elements in Critical Issues in Teacher Education 75pp Sep. 2023 9781009304702 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009304726
Governing Universities in Post-Soviet Countries From a Common Start, 1991–2021 Peter D. Eckel | University of Pennsylvania
Leveraging the natural experiment caused by the dissolution of the USSR and its uniform approach to higher Education, this book focuses on university governance across the former Soviet countries, making it essential reading for researchers, students and policy makers. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.
Cambridge Education Research 280pp Sep. 2023 9781009098731 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009105224
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Interculturality, Criticality and Reflexivity in Teacher Education Fred Dervin | University of Helsinki
Preparing teachers to work with and for diversity in their classrooms and beyond is an objective that seems globally accepted in pre-service and inservice teacher Education. However, what diversity means, what it entails and how to engage with diverse individuals in Educational contexts can take on multiple shapes in different parts of the world.
Elements in Critical Issues in Teacher Education 75pp Mar. 2023 9781009302814 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009302777
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Mapping Educational Change in Kazakhstan Colleen McLaughlin | University of Cambridge
Based on an in-depth, ten-year study, this book examines the large scale reform of Kazakhstan’s Education system, from the initial plans through to the widespread implementation. This title is part of the Flip it Open Programme and may also be available Open Access. Check our website Cambridge Core for details.
Cambridge Education Research 280pp Dec. 2023 9781316513620 Hardback GBP 105.00 / USD 135.00 eISBN 9781009070515
Teacher Expertise in the Global South Theory, Research and Evidence Jason Anderson Cambridge Education Research 320pp Jun. 2023 9781009284851 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009284837
Education, history, theory Academic Freedom and the Transnational Production of Knowledge Dina Kiwan | University of Birmingham
Drawing on rich interviews, this book develops a transnational theory of academic freedom. It is essential reading for academics and students of the sociology of Education. This title is part of the Flip it Open Programme and may also be available Open Access. Check our website Cambridge Core for details.
Cambridge Education Research 280pp Dec. 2023 9781108490283 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781108780629
Making Sense of Mass Education Fourth edition Gordon Tait | Queensland University of Technology
Making Sense of Mass Education provides a contemporary analysis of the ideas and issues that have traditionally dominated Education research, challenging outdated preconceptions with fundamental theory and discussion. It takes a demythologising approach in assessing these issues and their relevance to schooling and Education in Australia.
440pp 5 b/w illus. 5 tables Jun. 2023 9781009105323 0 Online resource, 0 Paperback GBP 67.99 / USD 87.99 eISBN 9781009105316
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Partnerships with Families and Communities Building Dynamic Relationships Wendy Goff | Swinburne University of Technology, Victoria
Partnerships with Families and Communities: Building Dynamic Relationships is a comprehensive and accessible resource that provides pre-service teachers with the tools required to build effective, sustainable and proactive partnerships in both early childhood and primary Educational settings.
228pp 75 b/w illus. Jun. 2023 9781108829694 Paperback GBP 54.99 / USD 65.99 eISBN 9781108903837
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Primary Mathematics Integrating Theory with Practice Volume 4 Fourth edition Penelope Baker | University of New England, Australia
Primary Mathematics: Integrating Theory with Practice is a comprehensive introduction to teaching mathematics in Australian primary schools. Closely aligned with the Australian Curriculum, it provides a thorough understanding of measurement, geometry, patterns and algebra, data and statistics, and chance and probability. 464pp Nov. 2023 9781009265171 Paperback GBP 79.99 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781009265164
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Primary Science Education A Teacher’s Toolkit Anne Forbes | Macquarie University, Sydney
Primary educators can feel overwhelmed by the knowledge required to teach science concepts. Primary Science Education: A Teacher’s Toolkit is an accessible and comprehensive guide to primary school science Education and its effective practice in the classroom. 346pp Sep. 2023 9781009261050 Paperback GBP 64.99 / USD 94.99 eISBN 9781009261043
Education / Psychology
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Technologies for Children
Sensing in Social Interaction
Third edition Marilyn Fleer | Monash University, Victoria
The Taste for Cheese in Gourmet Shops Lorenza Mondada | Universität Basel, Switzerland
Technologies for Children is a comprehensive guide to teaching design and digital technologies to children from birth to 12 years. Aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework and the Australian Curriculum: Technologies, this book provides practical ideas for teaching infants, toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.
This book offers a novel perspective on how people sense the materiality of the world together. It introduces a new methodology for how to think about sensing in social interaction, featuring fascinating empirical case studies dealing with how people sense and react to food in gourmet cheese shops across Europe.
332pp Sep. 2023 9781009229593 Paperback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99 eISBN 9781009229630
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The Science of Learning and Development in Education A Research-based Approach to Educational Practice
MinkangKim | University of Sydney This text explores brain science and the science of complex systems as it applies to human development. Section 1 examines the science of learning and development in the 21st century; Section 2 explores the emotional, cultural, moral and empathetic brain; and Section 3 focuses on learning, wellbeing and the ecology of learning environments. 400pp Jun. 2023 9781108999786 Paperback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781009005012
Psychology Applied Psychology Handbook of Augmented Reality Training Design Principles Laura G. Militello | Unveil, LLC
Design principles integrate research findings with the real-world experiences of professional instructors. Featuring 11 design principles aimed at training recognition skills for people who must rapidly assess a situation and make a decision, this book is for anyone interested in using augmented reality and simulations to design better training.
190pp Jun. 2023 9781009216159 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 Jun. 2023 9781009216173 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009216166
Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive and Computational Perspectives 585pp Oct. 2023 9781108706131 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 32.99 eISBN 9781108650090
The Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Psychology Second edition Cait Lamberton | Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
This compendium curates and amplifies the voices of the leading scholars in consumer Psychology across a wide range of topics. An indispensable resource for scholars and non-specialists, it also offers foundational and novel knowledge for adjacent fields such as marketing, economics, data science, management, and sociology.
Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 800pp Apr. 2023 9781009243964 Paperback GBP 57.99 / USD 74.99 Apr. 2023 9781009243957 Hardback GBP 160.00 / USD 205.00 eISBN 9781009243957
The Cambridge Handbook of Cyber Behavior 2 Volume Hardback Set Zheng Yan | University at Albany, State University of New York
This handbook covers current research in the science of cyber behavior. Written by international scholars from a wide range of disciplines, the chapters focus on four fundamental elements of cyber behavior: users, technologies, activities, and effects. It is the ideal overview of the field for researchers, scholars, and students alike.
Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 600pp Sep. 2023 9781107165250 2 Hardback books GBP 300.00 / USD 390.00 eISBN 9781316691625
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The Cambridge Handbook of Cyber Behavior 2 Volume Paperback Set Zheng Yan | University at Albany, State University of New York
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Schooling Across the Globe What We Have Learned from 60 Years of Mathematics and Science International Assessments William H. Schmidt | Michigan State University
A summary of what experienced professionals have learned about schooling through ‘The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study’ (TIMSS) and ‘The Programme for International Student Assessment’ (PISA). Aimed at academics, policy-makers and those interested in large scale assessments, it lists findings signifying why schooling matters.
This handbook covers current research in the science of cyber behavior. Written by international scholars from a wide range of disciplines, the chapters focus on four fundamental elements of cyber behavior: users, technologies, activities, and effects. It is the ideal overview of the field for researchers, scholars, and students alike.
Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 600pp Sep. 2023 9781316616956 2 Paperback books GBP 119.99 / USD 155.00 eISBN 9781316691625
Educational and Psychological Testing in a Global Context 338pp 26 b/w illus. 33 tables May 2023 9781316621844 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 35.99 eISBN 9781316758830
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Psychology
The Fair Process Effect
Biological Psychology
Overcoming Distrust, Polarization, and Conspiracy Thinking Keesvan den Bos | Utrecht University
An Introduction to Positive Evolutionary Psychology
Written in an accessible style, this book explores the fair process effect and its relation to important polarization, distrust, and conspiracy thinking. It is of interest to researchers, professionals, and students interested in perceived procedural justice and how to analyze, and possibly combat, important instances of societal discontent.
170pp Aug. 2023 9781009219006 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Aug. 2023 9781009218986 Hardback GBP 64.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781009218979
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The Psychology of Organizational Change New Insights on the Antecedents and Consequences of Individuals’ Responses to Change Second edition Shaul Oreg | Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Psychology of Organizational Change is intended for academics, research students, and practitioners interested in understanding organizational change. The three audiences will be able to keep up to date on the most recent advances in the study of organizational change, focusing on the psychological aspects involved in change. 315pp Aug. 2023 9781009078078 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 Aug. 2023 9781316514313 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009086721
The Psychology of Revolution Fathali M. Moghaddam | Georgetown University
Based on both personal experience and objective research, this book presents a psychological analysis of revolution. Written in an accessible style for a broad audience, it discusses collective mobilization, regime change, and the postrevolution period.
Progressive Psychology 200pp Feb. 2024 9781009433228 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Feb. 2024 9781009433242 Hardback GBP 64.99 / USD 99.00 eISBN 9781009433259
Work-Life Balance HR Training for Employee Personal Interventions M. Joseph Sirgy | Virginia Tech
HR managers disseminate information about organizations’ work-life balance programs and policies, but do not offer workshops and seminars to their employees. Work-Life Balance includes pedagogical material to enable the development of in-house workshops and seminars to improve employees work-life balance through personal interventions.
200pp Jan. 2023 9781009281829 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jan. 2023 9781009281799 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009281782
Glenn Geher | State University of New York, New Paltz
Positive Evolutionary Psychology is dedicated to the integration of positive and evolutionary Psychology, with an eye toward using Darwinian-inspired concepts to help advance our understanding of human thriving. Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science 75pp May 2023 9781009286855 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009286817
Attending to Moving Objects Alex Holcombe | University of Sydney
Spatial selection processes act as a bottleneck that gate subsequent processing. To improve our understanding of this bottleneck, future work should strive to avoid contamination of tracking tasks by high-level cognition.
Elements in Perception 75pp Feb. 2023 9781009009973 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009003414
Improving Breastfeeding Rates Evolutionary Anthropological Insights for Public Health Emily H. Emmott | University College London
Various public health strategies to promote breastfeeding have been developed and implemented for over four decades, yet progress has stagnated, and exclusive breastfeeding rates remain low globally. An evolutionary perspective directs us to consider the fitness costs of breastfeeding, together with the role of social learning and cultural norms. Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science 75pp Feb. 2023 9781009217484 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009217491
Just as Deadly The Psychology of Female Serial Killers Marissa A. Harrison | Pennsylvania State University
A riveting and meticulous account of why and how female serial killers commit murder. Drawing on original scientific research and various psychological perspectives, Dr. Marissa A. Harrison illustrates how female serial killers differ from their male counterparts and why society is so fascinated by their grisly crimes.
280pp Feb. 2023 9781009158206 Hardback GBP 20.00 / USD 25.95 eISBN 9781009158183
Psychology
Melanopsin Vision
Cognition
Sensation and Perception Through Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells Daniel S. Joyce | University of Nevada, Reno
Biological Implications of Circadian Disruption
This Element integrates new knowledge and perspectives from visual neuroscience, Psychology, sleep science and architecture to discuss how melanopsin-mediated ipRGC functions can be measured and their circuits manipulated. It reveals contemporary and emerging lighting technologies as powerful tools to set mind, brain and behaviour.
Elements in Perception 75pp Jan. 2023 9781009014878 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009029865
Superorganism Toward a New Social Contract for Our Endangered Species Peter A. Corning | Institute for the Study of Complex Systems, Southampton
This Element has a more hopeful prescription for a new global social contract. It is based on the many examples of superorganisms – socially organized species – in the natural world, and in evolution.
Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science 75pp Aug. 2023 9781009400428 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009400404
The Hidden Talents Framework Implications for Science, Policy, and Practice Bruce J. Ellis | University of Utah
Children growing up in harsh environments may develop intact, or even enhanced, skills for solving problems in high – adversity contexts (i.e., ‘hidden talents’). This Element proposes that stress-adapted skills represent a form of adaptive intelligence enabling individuals to function within the constraints of harsh environments.
Elements in Applied Evolutionary Science 75pp Apr. 2023 9781009350068 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009350051
The Pervasiveness of Ensemble Perception Not Just Your Average Review Jennifer E. Corbett | Ohio State University
This Element highlights the ubiquitous nature of ensemble representations in perception, paving the way for a discussion of why ensemble encoding should be considered a basic, inherently necessary component of human perception.
Elements in Perception 75pp Feb. 2023 9781009222709 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009222716
A Modern Health Challenge Laura K. Fonken | University of Texas, Austin
Exposure to electric light at night is ubiquitous in modern society. This book describes how our 24hour circadian clock regulates our physiology and behavior and why light at the “wrong” time of day can impact our health. 360pp Nov. 2023 9781316512081 Hardback GBP 79.99 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009057646
Cognitive Neuroscience Fifth edition Marie T. Banich | University of Colorado Boulder
Revised and updated, this comprehensive text covers key concepts in cognitive neuroscience. Written by two active researchers and experienced teachers, the coverage is both up to date and accessible with clear links made across chapters. Clinical applications, case studies and examples demonstrate the real-world significance of the science.
600pp Sep. 2023 9781108926386 Paperback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99 Sep. 2023 9781108831147 Hardback GBP 125.00 / USD 130.00 eISBN 9781108923361
Diet Impacts on Brain and Mind Richard J. Stevenson | Macquarie University, Sydney
Scientists, industry, and the public are all interested in how what we eat affects our brain and mind. Stevenson and Francis provide a comprehensive account of this new and emerging science, written in an accessible style for both educated lay and scientific readers.
250pp Feb. 2023 9781108719155 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Feb. 2023 9781108485050 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108755399
Encouraging Innovation Cognition, Education, and Implementation Stephen K. Reed | San Diego State University
Encouraging Innovation’ aims to prepare students, researchers, and professionals for the application of innovative thinking in their daily lives and careers. It provides a broad overview of the cognitive skills and Educational methods needed to implement innovative thinking in society.
220pp Aug. 2023 9781009390422 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Aug. 2023 9781009390392 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009390408
Primate Cognitive Studies Bennett L. Schwartz | Florida International University
This book provides comprehensive and up-todate chapters from experts on the Cognition of non-human primates, and describes how primate Cognition is studied in labs, zoos, sanctuaries, and in the field. It analyses issues of replicability, open-access, and ethics, with strong emphasis on comparative approaches.
710pp Oct. 2023 9781108958196 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 35.99 eISBN 9781108955836
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Sampling in Judgment and Decision Making Klaus Fiedler | Universität Heidelberg
A summary of recent developments in sampling approaches to decision making through the perspectives of many of the leading researchers in the field. Readership includes students in Psychology, philosophy, behavioral economics and finance, and organizational behavior.
520pp Jun. 2023 9781009009867 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99 Jun. 2023 9781316518656 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00 eISBN 9781009002042
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How Social Networks Interact with Our Brain, Behavior and Health as We Age Jeanyung Chey | Seoul National University
This book examines how social interaction and relationships influence the brain in aging. Using a case study on the elderly population in a rapidly aging society, the authors effectively integrate different levels of data from social connection to socioeconomic information, psychological functioning, and cognitive and brain measures.
280pp Sep. 2023 9781108838290 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781108974325
Technology and Measurement around the Globe Louis Tay | Purdue University, Indiana
Technological advances have accelerated in collecting and analyzing human-sourced data (e.g., artificial intelligence, big data, machine learning), transforming psychological measurement across various fields. This book offers an integrative consolidation of key advances, issues, and challenges on technology-based assessments worldwide.
Educational and Psychological Testing in a Global Context 400pp Dec. 2023 9781009096591 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Dec. 2023 9781316515280 Hardback GBP 76.99 / USD 99.00 eISBN 9781009099813
The Analogical Reader A Cognitive Approach to Literary Perspective Taking Peter Dixon | University of Alberta
Using new empirical evidence, this book weaves together insights from a multidisciplinary review into a comprehensive theory on perspective taking. It is written for anyone interested in the phenomenon of perspective taking, including psychologists, literary scholars, linguists, philosophers, and educators.
276pp Feb. 2023 9781009344180 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009344203
The Cambridge Handbook of Computational Cognitive Sciences Second edition Ron Sun | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York
This handbook represents a comprehensive overview of computational cognitive sciences. Written for students and researchers of the field, as well as those working in adjacent fields, it provides a broad and cutting-edge summary of the field.
Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 900pp May 2023 9781108485074 2 Hardback books GBP 275.00 / USD 360.00 eISBN 9781108755610
The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity and Emotions Zorana Ivcevic | Yale University, Connecticut
Written by leading and emergent experts studying creativity and emotions across a range of disciplines, this Handbook addresses the role of emotions in creativity. It covers existing research and proposes new directions for future research.
Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 600pp Feb. 2023 9781009013086 Paperback GBP 54.99 / USD 69.99 Feb. 2023 9781316515952 Hardback GBP 155.00 / USD 200.00 eISBN 9781009031240
The Cambridge Handbook of Irony and Thought Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr
This volume provides readers with a broad overview of the different ways that irony emerges in human life, within interpersonal communication, instances of situational irony, literature and artistic creations. It emphasizes the importance of irony in ordinary thought, language, and communication.
Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 500pp Oct. 2023 9781108978323 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99 Oct. 2023 9781108833318 Hardback GBP 150.00 / USD 195.00 eISBN 9781108974004
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Bilingualism John W. Schwieter | Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario
This book offers an introduction to the bilingual brain. It is a useful resource for researchers and students, bringing together various theories and research approaches in the cognitive neuroscience of bilingualism and a state-of-the-art overview of empirical findings on this topic from various perspectives.
Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology 260pp Oct. 2023 9781316647790 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 Oct. 2023 9781107197503 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108178501
The Creativity Advantage James C. Kaufman | University of Connecticut
Creativity is usually seen as a good thing, but why? This book offers an overview of creativity studies, emphasizing the personal benefits for the creator. It highlights many different benefits that are not as often discussed including self-insight, healing, social connection, drive, and legacy.
243pp Jun. 2023 9781009244558 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jun. 2023 9781009244565 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009244541
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The Drive for Knowledge The Science of Human Information Seeking Irene Cogliati Dezza | University College London
Research on information-seeking has been surprisingly limited in comparison to other areas of human Cognition and behavior. With perspectives from leading scientists working in the field, this volume develops the scientific basis for studying human information-seeking, strengthening connections between Psychology, computer science and neuroscience.
312pp Oct. 2023 9781009013048 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 35.99 eISBN 9781009026949
The Freedom of Words Abstractness and the Power of Language Anna M. Borghi | University of Rome
This volume explores how language, and particularly abstract language, shapes our thought. Academic researchers and graduate students in philosophy of language and cognitive sciences will benefit. 305pp Aug. 2023 9781108842907 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781108913294
The Intelligence of Intuition Gerd Gigerenzer | Max Planck Institute for Human Development
The power of intuition is clear, but there is a common mistrust of intuition as well. Researchers often confuse intuition with the arbitrary or systematically error-prone judgments of inept decision makers. To dispel the myths surrounding intuition, this book presents a scientific perspective.
280pp Sep. 2023 9781009304894 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Sep. 2023 9781009304863 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009304887
The Neuroscience of Intelligence Second edition Richard J. Haier | University of California, Irvine
Why are some people smarter than others? This accessible book explains modern neuroscience techniques and what they reveal about intelligence. It dispels common misconceptions about intelligence testing and discusses how neuroscientific methods could dramatically enhance intelligence, with surprising implications for Education and social policy. Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology 332pp Jul. 2023 9781009295062 Paperback GBP 30.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009295055
The Psychology of Reading Insights from Chinese Erik D. Reichle | Macquarie University, Sydney
Using psychological and neuroscientific research on the reading of Chinese, this book describes what has been learned about skilled reading and dyslexia. It includes research that has previously only been published in Chinese scientific journals and is written to be accessible to anyone interested in reading research or Education.
236pp Feb. 2024 9781009272773 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99
Feb. 2024 9781009272810 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009272780
The Science of Human Intelligence Second edition Richard J. Haier | University of California, Irvine
Why are some people smarter than others? This volume presents scientific research about the fundamental human attribute of intelligence. Written by two internationally recognised experts in straightforward language, the chapters address mental processes, brain imaging, genetics, aging, evidence-based prospects for enhancing intelligence and more. 550pp Aug. 2023 9781108701969 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99 Aug. 2023 9781108477154 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 150.00 eISBN 9781108569576
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Thinking and Deciding Fifth edition Jonathan Baron | University of Pennsylvania
This fifth edition of a highly cited textbook provides a broad overview of the study of judgments and decisions. It covers normative standards, including logic, probability, and forms of utility theory, and it explains cognitive biases that violate these standards.
550pp Aug. 2023 9781009263641 Paperback GBP 42.99 / USD 54.99 Aug. 2023 9781009263634 Hardback GBP 100.00 / USD 130.00 eISBN 9781009263672
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Why Me? The Sociocultural Evolution of a Self-Reflective Mind Radu J. Bogdan
This book explores the evolution of the mental competence for self-reflection: why it evolved, under what selection pressures, in what environments, out of what precursors, and with what mental resources. It will interest scholars across the fields of cognitive science, developmental Psychology, evolutionary Psychology, and philosophy of the mind.
215pp Mar. 2023 9781108995573 Paperback GBP 28.99 / USD 28.99 eISBN 9781108999496
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Freud, Jung, and Jonah Religion and the Birth of the Psychoanalytic Periodical Maya Balakirsky Katz | Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Religion helped launch new journals and generate wide readerships that periodicals demanded. This book investigates the birth of the periodicals of the psychoanalytic movement before the First World War, after which psychoanalysis emerged in new languages, cultures, and media but never returned to its pre-war publishing systems.
395pp Sep. 2023 9781009108263 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009103787
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Cultural Psychology Agency and Transformation Motives, Mediation, and Motion Nick Hopwood | University of Technology, Sydney
Researchers need the concept of agency to address diverse and urgent social problems of our time. Cultural-historical activity theory, originally started with Vygotsky, is widely used in Education, Psychology, sociology, and transdisciplinary contexts. Scholars and students in diverse disciplines will benefit from this volume.
426pp Oct. 2023 9781009153676 Hardback GBP 105.00 / USD 135.00 eISBN 9781009153799
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Feeding, Bonding, and the Formation of Social Relationships Ethnographic Challenges to Attachment Theory and Early Childhood Interventions Leberecht Funk | Freie Universität Berlin
This Element argues that feeding practices can lead to qualitatively distinct forms of relationships. It calls for the expansion of attachment theory to include feeding and body-centered caregiving and significant changes to global interventions currently based on ‘responsive feeding.’ This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core. Elements in Psychology and Culture 75pp Aug. 2023 9781009306270 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009306300
Psychology’s WEIRD Problems Guilherme Sanches de Oliveira | Technische Universität Berlin
This Element presents that psychological science as currently constituted is a fundamentally WEIRD enterprise. It is WEIRD not only in terms of who makes up its participant pool, but also in terms of its theoretical commitments, methodological assumptions, and institutional structures. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
Elements in Psychology and Culture 75pp Jun. 2023 9781009303514 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009303538
Developmental Psychology Developing Critical Consciousness in Youth Contexts and Settings Erin B. Godfrey | New York University
Written for scholars and practitioners, this book demonstrates how we can support youth’s critical consciousness development – their ability to recognize and fight injustice. It focuses on common settings and contexts in youth’s lives, such as schools, extracurricular programs, and experiences with racism and nativism.
Contemporary Social Issues Series 330pp May 2023 9781009153829 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 May 2023 9781009153836 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009153843
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Development The History of a Psychological Concept Christopher Goodey | The Open University, Milton Keynes
Little is known about the history of Developmental Psychology before it became a formal discipline. This book identifies the previous concepts, chiefly religious ones, from which the developmental idea was drawn. It will interest researchers studying developmental and child Psychology, Education, and the history of science.
217pp May 2023 9781108970501 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 32.99 eISBN 9781108980845
Donor-Linked Families in the Digital Age Relatedness and Regulation Fiona Kelly | La Trobe University, Victoria
Scholars and practitioners from a range of social science, legal, and health-related backgrounds will benefit from this volume. This book includes diverse contributions from a global context relating to donor conception and donor-linked families, giving it both international and interdisciplinary appeal.
280pp Jul. 2023 9781316518519 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009008129
First-Time Parenting Journeys Expectations and Realities Damien W. Riggs | Flinders University of South Australia
Based on interviews conducted from before conception through to after the child’s birth, this book maps out the social norms that shape experiences of new parenthood. It will equip those in gender studies, Psychology, and sociology with a detailed understanding of what it means for heterosexual couples to become parents.
172pp Mar. 2023 9781316513989 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781009076449
Identifying and Minimizing Measurement Invariance among Intersectional Groups The Alignment Method Applied to Multicategory Items Rachel A. Gordon | Northern Illinois University
This Element demonstrates how and why the alignment method can advance measurement fairness in developmental science. It explains its application to multi-category items in an accessible way, offering sample code and demonstrating an R package that facilitates interpretation of such items’ multiple thresholds. Elements in Research Methods for Developmental Science 75pp Jul. 2023 9781009357746 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009357784
Immune Ethics Walter Glannon | University of Calgary
This Element considers the potential benefit and harm from vaccines against addiction and viruses, immunotherapy for cancer, neuroimmunomodulating drugs to prevent or treat neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases, and gene editing of immunity to enable xenotransplantation and prevent infectious disease.
Elements in Bioethics and Neuroethics 75pp Aug. 2023 9781009304597 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009304610
Psychology
Music, Senior Centers, and Quality of Life
The Brain Development Revolution
Lisa J. Lehmberg | University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Science, the Media, and Public Policy Ross A. Thompson | University of California, Davis
Written for all who support the well-being of older adults, including scholars, educators, health professionals, musicians, psychologists, service providers, caregivers, and students. The authors share findings on how musical activities in senior centers serving diverse clienteles across the United States enhance older adults’ quality of life.
220pp Mar. 2023 9781009164368 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781009164344
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Rehabilitation and Remediation of Internationally Adopted Children Boris Gindis
This book presents an integrated and practical system for the physical and sensory rehabilitation, Education, and social and cultural remediation of post-institutionalized international adoptees. It is essential reading for researchers and clinicians concerned with childhood trauma, remedial Education, and issues of international adoption. 227pp 1 table Oct. 2023 9781009014755 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 28.99 eISBN 9781009029629
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Revenge across Childhood and Adolescence Holly Recchia | Concordia University, Montréal
This volume examines how revenge is both a part of normative development and linked to experiences in adverse social environments. It is aimed at scholars and practitioners in child Psychology and Education who focus on aggression, conflict resolution, peer relations, violence, morality, discipline, restorative justice, and culture.
333pp Mar. 2023 9781108702362 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 eISBN 9781108776684
Socialization and Socioemotional Development in Chinese Children Xinyin Chen | University of Pennsylvania
This Element describes Chinese cultural background for child development, discusses socioemotional characteristics in the early years of life, reviews research on Chinese children’s and adolescents’ social behaviors including prosocial behavior, aggression, and shyness, and concludes with suggestions for future research directions.
Today we perceive children and the influences on them with regard to their developing brains. This book documents how brain development became the dominant lens for understanding children’s development, the benefits and missed opportunities for children that resulted, and why brain development compels our attention.
250pp Sep. 2023 9781009304245 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Sep. 2023 9781009304276 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009304276
The Cambridge Handbook of Prosociality Development, Mechanisms, Promotion Tina Malti | University of Toronto
Prosociality is a cornerstone of a humane, harmonious, and flourishing society. This handbook details how prosociality develops, what factors underlie its growth, and how it can be nurtured in children and adolescents across different social contexts. It aims to inform and assist researchers, students, practitioners, caregivers, and policy makers.
Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 625pp Jun. 2023 9781108834711 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00 eISBN 9781108876681
The Cambridge Handbook of the Development of Coping Ellen A. Skinner | Portland State University
How people develop and deploy the many skills needed to cope with stress is a topic of enduring interest to science, practice, and general audiences. Stress and coping cut across multiple areas of enquiry, making this Handbook relevant for psychologists, sociologists, neuroscientists, public health experts, educators, and practitioners.
Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 700pp Jul. 2023 9781108831420 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 155.00 eISBN 9781108917230
The Cultural Mind The Sociocultural Theory of Learning Alex Kozulin | Achva Academic College, Israel
Focusing on ‘the science of the cultural mind’, this book provides a systematic review of the sociocultural theory of learning, its contemporary elaborations, and its practical implementation in education. It includes numerous examples of intervention practices that are ideal for students, researchers, and practitioners.
198pp Dec. 2023 9781009327046 Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 29.99 Dec. 2023 9781009327084 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781009327060
Elements in Child Development 75pp Mar. 2023 9781009069373 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009072380
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The Development of Children’s Memory
Constraints and Creativity
The Scientific Contributions of Peter A. Ornstein Lynne E. Baker-Ward | North Carolina State University
This book provides an understanding of memory development through an examination of the scientific contributions of eminent developmental scientist Peter A. Ornstein. The chapters examine Ornstein’s four influential research programs, emphasizing history, theory, contemporary and future directions, and applications in each area.
395pp Mar. 2023 9781108819046 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 33.99 eISBN 9781108871105
In Search of Creativity Science Feiwel Kupferberg
How does one study creativity in a scientific manner, what are the relevant data and methods, and how do we conceptualize the knowledge object of this science? Going all the way back to Aristotle, the author penetrates different layers of creativity until reaching its basic, summarizing structure.
401pp Jul. 2023 9781108813488 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108884617
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Walter Feinberg | University of Illinois
Educational psychology A Practical Approach to Supporting Science and Engineering Students with Self-Regulated Learning Erin E. Peters-Burton | George Mason University, Virginia
Self-regulated learning practices improve and promote understanding and assessment. This book is for teacher educators and teacher leaders who want practical ways to structure learning environments to help students become more aware of the way they learn about science and engineering practices. 200pp Sep. 2023 9781009108270 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 Sep. 2023 9781009100014 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009103800
Assessing Measurement Invariance for Applied Research Craig S. Wells | University of Massachusetts, Amherst
This user-friendly guide shows psychometricians, gradiate students, and social science researchers how to assess measurement invariance using computer programs, statistical methods, and real data.. It explains to those studying psychology, public policy, marketing, or management how to find out if their measures are invariant across groups.
Educational and Psychological Testing in a Global Context 416pp May 2023 9781108719278 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 41.99 eISBN 9781108750561
Cognitive and Emotional Study Strategies for Students with Dyslexia in Higher Education Amanda T. Abbott-Jones | Independent Dyslexia Consultants, London
This book is aimed at dyslexic learners in higher education, providing effective strategies appropriate for dealing with note taking, essay writing, reading, and exams, while also delivering targeted emotional support. Useful techniques from dyslexic student voices gives the dyslexic reader a collective shared identity. 250pp Sep. 2023 9781009219051 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 Sep. 2023 9781009219068 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009219044
In our world of unceasing turmoil and conflict, an informed, educated citizenry is the first and strongest line of defence against tyranny and for democratic renewal. Educating for Democracy shows how students can be prepared for the responsibilities of ‘the most important office in a democracy’ – that of a citizen.
178pp Apr. 2023 9781009219280 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Apr. 2023 9781009219273 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009219297
From Assessment to Feedback Applications in the Second/Foreign Language Classroom Inez De Florio | University of Kassel
Students and practicing teachers who want to improve their (second/foreign) language teaching and learning in the school context find short reviews of research to help them practice different forms of feedback. The various TEFL Examples promote knowledge and skills, foster motivation, and contribute to the development of learners’ personality.
270pp Jan. 2023 9781009218931 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jan. 2023 9781009218924 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009218948
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Higher Education Admissions Practices An International Perspective María Elena Oliveri | Educational Testing Service, Princeton, New Jersey
This book places higher education admissions in a global context to advise assessment professionals, higher education administrators, testing organizations, education researchers, and policy makers. It serves as a reference and resource for understanding existing and future admissions practices, as well as access, diversity, and equity challenges. Educational and Psychological Testing in a Global Context 409pp May 2023 9781108459198 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 41.99 eISBN 9781108559607
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Learning to Lead in Early Childhood Education New Methodologies for Research and Practice Joce Nuttall | Australian Catholic University, Melbourne
This cross-cultural volume makes a major new contribution to the educational leadership literature. Written for practitioners and academics, it presents three international case studies to illustrate the political nature of leadership practice and the potential of contrasting theoretical approaches for leadership research and development.
250pp Aug. 2023 9781009010184 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Aug. 2023 9781316519288 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009023207
Moral Education in the 21st Century Douglas W. Yacek | Universität Dortmund
This volume offers educators insight into the challenges and promises of moral education from a variety of ethical perspectives. It considers several key moral problems in contemporary society and discusses how they can be addressed in the classroom today.
300pp Jun. 2023 9781009170307 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 Jun. 2023 9781009170284 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009170291
Multimedia Comprehension Wolfgang Schnotz | University of Koblenz-Landau
Multimedia Comprehension presents a synthesis of theory and research about how people comprehend multimedia communications. Readers will gain knowledge and understanding of the functions of different forms of representation, how to enhance higher order cognitive processing, and how to make better practical decisions for multimedia design.
160pp Feb. 2023 9781009303231 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Feb. 2023 9781009303217 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009303255
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Neoliberal Selfhood
Sociocultural Psychology and Regulatory Processes in Learning Activity Contributions of Cultural-Historical Psychological Theory Lynda D. Stone | California State University, Sacramento
This book is for researchers and professionals working with children and adolescents in and out of schools. It offers a unique set of sociocultural analytical lenses to understand how self-regulation, co-regulation, and other-regulation function together as a system of regulatory processes that form an important part of engagement in learning. 145pp Jul. 2023 9781107512238 Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781316225226
Succeeding and Adult Dyslexia Personal Perspectives, Practical Ideas, and Theoretical Directions Carol Leather | Independent Dyslexia Consultants
Based on current theory and practice, this book discusses the relationship between adult dyslexia and success. Personal stories from dyslexia adults provide a basis on which the reader can relate to challenges and solutions, and a range of strategies are presented to enable people with dyslexia to become successful.
250pp Dec. 2023 9781108948883 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 29.99 Dec. 2023 9781108844819 Hardback GBP 62.00 / USD 79.00 eISBN 9781108953696
Taking Children and Young People Seriously A Caring Relational Approach to Education Mariane Hedegaard | University of Copenhagen
This volume is written for all those who work with children and young people, including educators, psychologists, researchers, and the wider caring professions. Based in cultural-historical approaches, it shows both why accessing children’s perspectives and motives is important and how to work relationally with them to help them move forward.
350pp Jun. 2023 9781108833486 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781108980869
Stephen Vassallo
Certain psychological constructs, which appear beneficial, are used to explain or change student behaviour, which then have unintended, negative consequences. This book is for educators, researchers, policy-makers, and even parents as visions for ideal selfhood circulate in parenting guides as well as education policy.
188pp Jul. 2023 9781108708456 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 32.99 eISBN 9781108769402
The Cambridge Handbook of Democratic Education Julian Culp | The American University of Paris, France
Comprising over thirty original contributions written by leading experts in the field, this handbook offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of the key ideas, issues, and thinkers within democratic education. Its breadth and depth will appeal to both researchers and practitioners in education and politics.
Cambridge Handbooks in Education 679pp Apr. 2023 9781009069885 Paperback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99 Apr. 2023 9781316512999 Hardback GBP 150.00 / USD 195.00 eISBN 9781009071536
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Uncertainty x Design Educating for Possible Futures Ronald A. Beghetto | Arizona State University
Educating for possible futures requires viewing uncertainty as an opportunity for taking creative action in the here-and-now. This book is written for educators, researchers, parents, and anyone who wants to learn how to support young people in becoming the creative authors of their own lives. 200pp Nov. 2023 9781316512968 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009071475
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Equity Focused Case Studies for Education Leaders David T. Lindenmuth | Rowan University, New Jersey
Leaders at both school and district levels need to understand the complexities of equity and its role to best support students and staff. Concurrently, they must strive to avoid the pitfalls that their colleagues have become victim to due to a lack of knowledge and perspective.
250pp Oct. 2023 9781009168007 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781009168014
Health and clinical psychology Applied Narrative Psychology Nigel Hunt | University of Nottingham
Narrative psychology is at the heart of what it is to be human: we are storytellers. This book employs narrative to enable practitioners to deal more effectively with their clients by providing a series of techniques to improve response and practice. 200pp Jan. 2024 9781009245326 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 Jan. 2024 9781009245319 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009245333
Black Couples Therapy Clinical Theory and Practice Yamonte Cooper | El Camino College, Torrance, California
Black Couples Therapy fills a void in the theory, research, and practice of couples therapy and serves as a resource for clinicians and graduates working with Black couples. Clinicians will be able to provide culturally responsive care and clinical interventions that inform treatment approaches.
320pp Aug. 2023 9781009205658 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Aug. 2023 9781009205627 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009205665
Darwinian Hedonism and the Epidemic of Unhealthy Behavior David M. Williams | Brown University, Rhode Island
This book brings a new perspective to psychological hedonism as a fundamental theory of human behavior based on ideas grounded in affective neuroscience and evolutionary biology. The resulting Darwinian hedonism viewpoint is then applied to the growing epidemic of unhealthy behaviour; including poor diet, physical inactivity, and substance use. 380pp Jul. 2023 9781107527201 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781316275047
Guidebook to Community Consulting A Collaborative Approach Susan M. Wolfe | Susan Wolfe and Associates, LLC
A practical and accessible guide for those interested in working with communities and specifically, those interested in starting a community consulting business. This book offers need-to-know information for designing a successful business while serving and empowering communities.
238pp Mar. 2023 9781009244305 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Mar. 2023 9781009244336 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009244329
Promoting Black Women’s Mental Health What Practitioners Should Know and Do Donna Baptiste | Northwestern University, Illinois
This book discusses developmental, social, and cultural experiences that impact Black women’s mental health and wellness. The conditions that Black women face in relating to self and others in varied life contexts are described. Research findings, case scenarios, and reflection questions are included to guide Black women’s therapeutic services. 280pp Jul. 2023 9781108823098 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jul. 2023 9781108842938 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781108913447
Pseudoscience in Therapy A Skeptical Field Guide Stephen Hupp | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
When experiencing mental health challenges, we all deserve treatments that actually work. This book helps readers recognize unsupported, ineffective, and harmful therapy practices while highlighting research-supported interventions.
374pp Mar. 2023 9781009005104 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Mar. 2023 9781316519226 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009000611
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Relational Health How Social Connection Impacts Our Physical and Mental Wellbeing Laura S. Richman | Duke University, North Carolina
Focusing on evidence-based solutions, Relational Health aims to incorporate social relationships into health care policy and delivery. This book is primarily written for students in population health, public policy, sociology, medicine, and social work, introducing them to ways in which relationships impact our health.
250pp Mar. 2023 9781316515570 Hardback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781009025997
Research Design in Clinical Psychology Sixth edition Alan E. Kazdin | Yale University, Connecticut
The go-to guide for graduate students and professionals in research methods and research design in clinical psychology. Comprehensive, and with examples drawn from topics of general interest and various disciplines, this fully revised and updated edition presents the latest principles and practices of how to conduct scientific research.
800pp Sep. 2023 9781108972338 Paperback GBP 64.99 / USD 89.99 Sep. 2023 9781108838788 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 165.00 eISBN 9781108976589
Storying Mental Illness and Personal Recovery
Understanding Suicide in the United States A Social, Biological, and Psychological Perspective Meaghan Stacy | Yale University, Connecticut
By integrating sociological, psychological, and biological perspectives on the etiology of suicide, this book provides a concise overview of what is known about its assessment, prevention, and treatment. Its broad perspective makes it relevant to general readers and researchers in biology, psychology, sociology, psychiatry, politics and policy.
194pp Oct. 2023 9781009386906 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 Oct. 2023 9781009386920 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009386937
Unequal Health Anti-Black Racism and the Threat to America’s Health Louis A. Penner | Wayne State University
Unequal Health provides a comprehensive and broadly accessible overview of persistent and substantial racial health disparities in American. Using research, first-person narratives, and historical events, this volume documents the scope of the problem, its roots in anti-Black racism, and consequences for the health and healthcare of all Americans.
250pp Sep. 2023 9781316519486 Hardback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781009023825
Dorthe Kirkegaard Thomsen | Aarhus Universitet, Denmark
This book elucidates how narrative identity is crucial to understanding mental illness and personal recovery. It analyses over 100 personal stories shared by individuals with mental illness, and provides guidance to facilitate recovery. Useful for mental health researchers and professionals as well as individuals experiencing mental illness.
200pp Feb. 2023 9781108830454 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781108907606
The Neuroscience of Sleep and Dreams Second edition Patrick McNamara | Boston University School of Medicine
The Neuroscience of Sleep and Dreams provides comprehensive coverage of the basic neuroscience of both sleep and dreams for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. Unlike other introductory texts, it emphasizes the social nature of sleep and dreams, and links the latest science to established evolutionary theory.
Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology 275pp Apr. 2023 9781009208895 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 Apr. 2023 9781009208888 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009208840
History of psychology Ever Not Quite Pluralism(s) in William James and Contemporary Psychology Saulo de Freitas Araujo | Federal University of Juiz de Fora
Founding psychologist William James famously called for pluralism, valuing psychology’s range of theoretical and philosophical foundations, methods and perspectives. In this book, Araujo and Osbeck investigate the meanings of pluralism across James’s writings, connecting them to psychological research and theory today.
300pp Jun. 2023 9781108845021 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781108954327
Freud’s Interpretation of Dreams A Reappraisal Susan Sugarman | Princeton University, New Jersey
For students, lay readers and experts, this book features a careful reconstruction and critical reconsideration of The Interpretation of Dreams, which Freud construed as the cornerstone of his oeuvre. Sugarman identifies foundational weaknesses that call such characterization into question and assesses their implication for Freud’s larger project. 194pp Oct. 2023 9781009244169 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 28.99 eISBN 9781009244138
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Freud’s Thinking
The Science of Virtue
An Introduction Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen | University of Washington
A Framework for Research Blaine J. Fowers | University of Miami
Borch-Jacobsen provides an introductory summary of Freud’s psychoanalysis, emphasizing biological and historical contexts, and offering a fresh perspective on the familiar facts of Freud’s theories. Scholars and students of Freud, as well as practising psychoanalysts, will benefit from this book.
Integrating psychological and philosophical perspectives, this book provides a conceptually rich, real-world program for virtue science. It offers numerous empirically testable hypotheses to inspire future research among scholars and students studying virtues, drawing on positive, personality, and developmental psychology, and moral philosophy.
220pp Sep. 2023 9781009371148 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Sep. 2023 9781009371131 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009371117
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Mark Twain, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, and the Head Readers Literature, Humor, and Faddish Phrenology Stanley Finger | Washington University, St Louis
Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) and Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes had lifelong interests in phrenology. Their writings, often humorous, reflect their negative opinions of the head readers and craniology, but not phrenology’s other tenets. This book shows how great literature can shed light on the science and medicine of the past. 332pp Apr. 2023 9781009301299 Hardback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009301251
The Soul in Soulless Psychology
300pp Jan. 2024 9781108747981 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Jan. 2024 9781108490054 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781108779968
Psychology (general) Applying Benford’s Law for Assessing the Validity of Social Science Data Michael A. Long | Oklahoma State University
Benford’s Law is a probability distribution for the likelihood of the leading digit in a set of numbers. This book seeks to improve and systematize the use of this in the social sciences to assess the validity of self-reported data, using a new measure of conformity to the Benford distribution.
200pp Nov. 2023 9781009124249 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Nov. 2023 9781009123075 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009127950
Robert Kugelmann | University of Dallas
Prophets at a Tangent
Modern psychology began with a rejection of the ‘soul’ as relevant for the science. How did that come about? This alternative History of psychology explores that question and then considers the reappearance of the soul in psychology in various manifestations over the years.
How Art Shapes Social Imagination Geoff Mulgan | University College London
332pp Feb. 2023 9781009301213 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009301220
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A Configuration Approach to Mindset Agency Theory A Formative Trait Psychology with Affect, Cognition and Behaviour Maurice Yolles | Liverpool John Moores University
This book explains socio-political and organisational change in multidisciplinary settings to researchers and postgraduate students studying management, sociology, politics, finance, anthropology, social psychology, and psychology. Consultants can also use this to apply advanced techniques of contextual analysis to complex situations. 727pp Jul. 2023 9781108978330 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 eISBN 9781108974028
Few recent books, films, artworks or exhibitions have helped us imagine how our world could solve its problems or how it might be better a generation or more from now. This Element argues that artists work best not as prophets of a new society but rather as ‘prophets at a tangent’.
Elements in Creativity and Imagination 75pp Mar. 2023 9781009321655 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009321631
Visions and Decisions Imagination and Technique in Music Composition Bruce Adolphe
This Element investigates the balance and interaction of imagination (visions) and technique (decisions) in the composition of music. It examines how works start from visions in a range of music, comparing musical ideas and techniques to models in other creative disciplines.
Elements in Creativity and Imagination 75pp Feb. 2023 9781009350501 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009350518
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Psychology research methods/statistics Combining Case Study Designs for Theory Building A New Sourcebook for Rigorous Social Science Researchers Lakshmi Balachandran Nair | Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli, Italy
By introducing a series of archetypical and sequenced case study designs, including suitable real and fictional examples, this book provides concrete guidance to social science instructors and researchers in designing, conducting, and critically engaging with rigorous case studies.
179pp Feb. 2023 9781009010245 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Feb. 2023 9781316519295 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781009023283
New Handbook of Mathematical Psychology Volume 3 Perceptual and Cognitive Processes F. Gregory Ashby | University of California, Santa Barbara
The New Handbook of Mathematical Psychology provides a rigorous introduction to the key foundational, theoretical, and applied areas of the field of mathematical psychology. Volume 3 focuses on key content areas in perceptual and cognitive processes, and effectively complements the previous volumes by covering recent developments.
Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 600pp Apr. 2023 9781108830676 Hardback GBP 145.00 / USD 185.00 eISBN 9781108902724
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The Cambridge Handbook of Research Methods and Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences Volume 1: Building a Program of Research Austin Lee Nichols | Central European University, Vienna
This handbook covers some of the most cuttingedge topics in research methods and statistics across the social and behavioral sciences. It is written by knowledgeable and prolific methodologists and statisticians from around the globe and is a must own for anyone interested in conducting high-quality research. Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 600pp Jun. 2023 9781108995245 Paperback GBP 59.99 / USD 79.99 Jun. 2023 9781316518526 Hardback GBP 150.00 / USD 195.00 eISBN 9781009010054
The General Linear Model A Primer Alexandervon Eye | Michigan State University
von Eye and Wiedermann present the General Linear Model (GLM) and derivatives such as correlation, regression, analysis of variance, and direction dependence analysis in a compact format. Each method is illustrated using real-world data so that students, instructors, and data analysts can understand methods and procedures.
125pp Jun. 2023 9781009322157 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jun. 2023 9781009322171 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009322164
Social psychology
Statistics Using R
A Social psychology of Protest
An Integrative Approach Second edition Sharon Lawner Weinberg | New York University
Individuals in Action Jacquelienvan Stekelenburg | Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam
Using an engaging and accessible writing style, this textbook seamlessly integrates the learning of R with an introduction to applied statistics using real data. It is comprehensive in its content coverage, is suitable for undergraduate and graduate levels, and requires no prior coding experience.
725pp Dec. 2023 9781009400121 Paperback GBP 64.99 / USD 84.99 eISBN 9781009400145
Over the last few decades, we have witnessed increasing incidents of collective action. Collective action is a matter of demand by citizens who are aggrieved, supply by protest organizations/ individuals, and mobilization through effective communication networks. This volume elaborates on the processes and mechanisms responsible for these dynamics.
250pp Oct. 2023 9781316630839 Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 34.99 Oct. 2023 9781107178007 Hardback GBP 60.00 / USD 99.00 eISBN 9781316823354
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Statistics Using Stata An Integrative Approach Third edition Sharon Lawner Weinberg | New York University
This textbook uses an accessible and lively writing style to seamlessly integrate the learning of the latest version of Stata (17) with an introduction to applied statistics using real data. It is comprehensive in its content coverage and requires no prior coding experience, only knowledge of basic algebra.
740pp Nov. 2023 9781009391009 Paperback GBP 64.99 / USD 84.99 eISBN 9781009390989
Critical Consciousness Expanding Theory and Measurement Luke J. Rapa | Clemson University, South Carolina
Written primarily for scholars and practitioners, this book develops the reader’s understanding of critical consciousness theory and measurement. It is a comprehensive compendium that examines critical consciousness theory and measurement as it exists today and provides new directions for future work.
Contemporary Social Issues Series 344pp Apr. 2023 9781009153768 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 Apr. 2023 9781009153775 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009153751
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Emotion Communication by the Aging Face and Body A Multidisciplinary View Ursula Hess | Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
As we age, our faces and bodies change, but we know little about how these physiological changes can affect how people perceive and interpret the emotions of older adults. This book reviews how the elderly communicate emotions in interactions with friends and family, in the workplace, and in healthcare settings.
Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction 354pp Sep. 2023 9781009209632 Hardback GBP 105.00 / USD 135.00 eISBN 9781009209656
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Emotion Regulation and Parenting Isabelle Roskam | University Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Written for students, researchers and professionals interested in emotions in parent-child interactions, this book surveys the known antecedents and consequences of emotion regulation in parenting. This title is part of the Flip it Open Programme and may be available Open Access. Check our website Cambridge Core for details.
Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction 350pp Feb. 2024 9781009304375 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009304368
Entering the Moral Middle Ground Who Is Afraid of the Grey Wolf? Hubert J. M. Hermans | Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Contemporary society needs the recognition of a moral middle ground, where human behavior can be evaluated as permissible, understandable, or even valuable. As a counterforce to polarization and divisive politics, an identity model is proposed in which individual and group identities are transcended by a human and ecological identity.
Cambridge Series on Possibility Studies 314pp Feb. 2024 9781009431996 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Feb. 2024 9781009432009 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009432016
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From Traitor to Zealot Exploring the Phenomenon of Side-Switching in Extremism and Terrorism Daniel Koehler
Why do some people switch from one extremist political or religious ideology to join the group they previously considered their greatest enemy? This book is the first study to explore the extraordinary stories of these side-switchers to understand how radicalization works and how extremist views can change.
375pp Oct. 2023 9781108825085 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 30.99 eISBN 9781108918626
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Liberation in the Face of Uncertainty A New Development in Dialogical Self Theory Hubert J. M. Hermans | Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
This book uses Dialogical Self Theory to analyse and respond to some of the most pressing problems emerging at the interface of self and society, including climate change, uncertainty, well-being, and the disenchantment of the world. It is for researchers in the fields of psychology, philosophy, sociology, and political theory.
347pp Oct. 2023 9781108948135 Paperback GBP 27.99 / USD 35.99 eISBN 9781108951074
Political Plasticity The Future of Democracy and Dictatorship Fathali M. Moghaddam | Georgetown University
Through the new concept ‘political plasticity, Moghaddam explores the puzzle of continuity and change in human behavior. This timely volume demonstrates how political plasticity can pave the path to fuller democracy and justice for oppressed and marginalised groups.
Progressive Psychology 192pp Jan. 2023 9781009277167 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jan. 2023 9781009277112 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009277129
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Queer Entanglements Intersections of Gender, Sexuality, and Animal Companionship Damien W. Riggs | Flinders University of South Australia
This book explores lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, trans, and non-binary people’s relationships with animal companions. Drawing on the authors’ research across psychology, media, gender studies, and sociology, the book combines theory and evidence to frame the queer entanglements of human and animal lives as a menagerie of interweaving experiences.
237pp Mar. 2023 9781108738941 Paperback GBP 21.99 / USD 28.99 eISBN 9781108772358
Solitude The Science and Power of Being Alone Netta Weinstein | University of Reading
Most of us spend a sizable chunk of each day alone. Whether we love it or try to avoid it, we can make better use of that time. The science of solitude shows that alone time can be a powerful space used to tap into countless benefits.
300pp Mar. 2024 9781009256605 Hardback GBP 20.00 / USD 24.95 eISBN 9781009256599
Psychology
The Cambridge Handbook of Implicit Bias and Racism
The Science of Romantic Relationships
Jon A. Krosnick | Stanford University, California
Theresa DiDonato | Loyola University Maryland
Implicit bias has become a part of popular culture, and interventions to reduce implicit bias have been introduced in police forces, educational settings, and workplaces. Yet there is still much to understand about this phenomenon. This essential handbook reviews the current state of knowledge and proposes directions for future research.
Relationships are central to people’s health, well-being, and happiness, yet relationship dynamics (such as attraction, love, and divorce) remain mysterious for many people. Designed for advanced undergraduate courses, this textbook shows what today’s relationship scientists have uncovered about how we form, maintain, and dissolve relationships.
Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology 500pp Sep. 2023 9781108794435 Paperback GBP 53.99 / USD 69.99 Sep. 2023 9781108840309 Hardback GBP 149.00 / USD 195.00 eISBN 9781108885492
The Making of a Dialogical Theory Social Representations and Communication Ivana Marková | University of Stirling
Marková explores Serge Moscovici’s theory of social representations and communication as a case study in the making of a dialogical social theory. She sheds light on novel ideas that connect issues and problems from diverse domains and disciplines and open the theory’s potential for becoming an anthropology of modern culture.
280pp Jul. 2023 9781009294997 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009295000
500pp Aug. 2023 9781108794961 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99 Aug. 2023 9781108841603 Hardback GBP 120.00 / USD 150.00 eISBN 9781108894388
The Social Science of QAnon A New Social and Political Phenomenon Monica K. Miller | University of Nevada, Reno
The unique conspiracy group called QAnon is growing in both membership and political power, and understanding this phenomenon is key to combating QAnon’s negative effects on society. This book uses social science theory to explain the attraction and spread of the defining conspiracy movement of our times.
350pp Sep. 2023 9781009055024 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Sep. 2023 9781316511534 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 100.00 eISBN 9781009052061
Tania Zittoun | Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland
The Sociocultural Context of Romantic Relationships
The pleasure of thinking is fundamental for human life. Exploring arts and philosophy, and integrating research in different domains of psychology, this book highlights five modalities of the pleasure of thinking. Following biographical trajectories, it shows how the pleasure of thinking deploys and how important it is to preserve it.
Brian G. Ogolsky | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Using truly interdisciplinary social science, this book demonstrates the many ways in which social and cultural forces affect individuals in their relationships on a regular basis. It is the first of its kind to highlight the diverse contexts in which romantic relationships operate.
200pp Oct. 2023 9781316510834 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009039802
Advances in Personal Relationships 0pp Feb. 2024 9781009158664 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009158657
The Psychology of Poverty, Wealth, and Economic Inequality
When Politics Becomes Personal
The Pleasure of Thinking
Deborah Belle | Boston University
This textbook is among the first to examine poverty, wealth, and economic inequality from a psychological perspective. It provides an intersectional analysis of economic inequality and focuses on real-world solutions, while exercises and reflection questions encourage students think critically abwhat research findings imply for their own lives. 391pp Jan. 2023 9781108731829 Paperback GBP 39.99 / USD 49.99 Jan. 2023 9781108486149 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781108644792
The Effect of Partisan Identity on AntiDemocratic Behavior Alexa Bankert | University of Georgia
This book functions as a field guide to partisanship for scholars and students in political science and Social psychology. It also makes scholarship on partisanship accessible to people outside of academia who are interested in the impact of unconditional party loyalties on themselves and their communities.
Contemporary Social Issues Series 250pp 25 b/w illus. Nov. 2023 9781009055512 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Nov. 2023 9781316511343 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009052290
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Psychology / Social science research methods / Sociology
Young Black Changemakers and the Road to Racial Justice Laura Wray-Lake | University of California, Los Angeles
This book tells the stories of young Black changemakers in Los Angeles. Black youth draw strength from their Black identities, families, communities, and civic organizations to challenge racial injustice and uplift Black communities. Their changemaking gives us hope for a better future without racism.
Contemporary Social Issues Series 280pp Nov. 2023 9781009244213 Paperback GBP 24.99 / USD 32.99 Nov. 2023 9781009244220 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009244190
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Social science research methods Qualitative methods Cambridge Handbook of Qualitative Digital Research Boyka Simeonova | University of Leicester
This handbook highlights the limitations of quantitative data analytics, promoting qualitative approaches (in tandem or separately) in analysing and understanding data and phenomena. It will appeal to scholars conducting research projects with digital assets in Information Systems, Management, Strategic Management, and Organisation Studies.
500pp Jun. 2023 9781009098878 Hardback GBP 110.00 / USD 140.00 eISBN 9781009106436
Integrated Inferences
Quantitative methods Data Management for Social Scientists From Files to Databases Nils B. Weidmann | Universität Konstanz, Germany
Much training in quantitative social science focuses on data analysis and fails to equip researchers with the skills to prepare the data required for this. This book is a comprehensive introduction to simple and advanced tools for data management, drawing on established concepts and techniques from computer science.
Methodological Tools in the Social Sciences 200pp Mar. 2023 9781108964784 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 Mar. 2023 9781108845670 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781108990424
The Grammar of Time A Toolbox for Comparative Historical Analysis Marcus Kreuzer | Villanova University, Pennsylvania
Researchers across the social sciences study a constantly changing world and thus must always consider history. This is the first systematic guide to the tools they employ to explore and answer broad macro-historical questions about the transformations of capitalism, democracy, war, nation states, identities, or pandemics.
Methods for Social Inquiry 180pp May 2023 9781108718233 Paperback GBP 23.99 / USD 29.99 May 2023 9781108483780 Hardback GBP 69.99 / USD 89.99 eISBN 9781108652728
Sociology Criminology
Causal Models for Qualitative and MixedMethod Research Macartan Humphreys | Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung
Legitimacy-Based Policing and the Promotion of Community Vitality
Introduces a Bayesian approach to the use of causal models to design and carry out qualitative and mixed-methods research. Addressed to researchers across the social sciences, this book shows how causal models allow us to combine extensive and intensive data strategies to answer both general and case-specific causal questions.
Tom Tyler | Yale University, Connecticut
Strategies for Social Inquiry 300pp Sep. 2023 9781316620663 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 Sep. 2023 9781107169623 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781316718636
Set-Theoretic MultiMethod Research A Guide to Combining QCA and Case Studies Carsten Q. Schneider | Central European University, Budapest
A comprehensive introduction to combining Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) and case studies using R software. With its practical focus, this book facilitates the efficient and independent learning of SMMR (set-theoretic multi-method research) for students, researchers, and practitioners in the social sciences.
Methods for Social Inquiry 180pp Dec. 2023 9781009307192 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Dec. 2023 9781009307147 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009307154
This Element analyses a model of policing called ‘legitimacy-based policing’. This model is driven by Social psychology theory and informed by research findings showing that legitimacy of the police shapes public acceptance of police decisions, willingness to cooperate with the police, and citizen engagement in communities.
Elements in Criminology 75pp Jan. 2023 9781009308045 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009308014
Making Sense of Youth Crime A Comparison of Police Intelligence in the United States and France Jacqueline E. Ross | University of Illinois College of Law
This Element provides a comparative empirical study of policing in the United States and France. It draws on ten years of field work to contend that the police in both countries should be thought about as an amalgam of five distinct professional cultures or ‘intelligence regimes’.
Elements in Criminology 75pp Mar. 2023 9781009364287 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009364263
Sociology
The Future of EvidenceBased Policing David Weisburd | Hebrew University of Jerusalem and George Mason University, Virginia
In evidence-based policing (EBP), evidence is a key element for determining police practices and programs. This volume provides academic and practitioner perspectives on evidence-based policing and summarizes what is known in this area. Chapters address specific impediments to EBP both regarding implementation and addressing what its end goals are. 350pp Jun. 2023 9781108794558 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 Jun. 2023 9781108840354 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781108885737
Historical Sociology Moving Bodies Embodied Minds and the World That We Made Erik Ringmar | Ibn Haldun University, Turkey
A history of movements and of how we make sense of the world. Cognitive activities happen as bodies interact with their environment. In order to be, think, know, imagine and will, we need to move. Historical case-studies include dancing kings and sea-captains, and nationalists who engage in gymnastic exercises.
250pp Jan. 2023 9781009245630 Hardback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009245661
Thresholds of Accusation
Public Interest and State Legitimation
Law and Colonial Order in Canada George Pavlich | University of Alberta
Early Modern England, Japan, and China Wenkai He | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
This inter-disciplinary work re-examines the role that criminal accusation plays in the creation and maintenance of western Canada. It will interest scholars in an array of subject areas, including Sociology, law, anthropology, history and Indigenous studies.
Safeguarding public interest was vital to early modern state legitimacy in Western Europe and East Asia. Wenkai He identifies similar patterns in state-society interactions surrounding public goods provision and explores how conflicts over public interest led to calls for fundamental political change and to modern representative politics.
Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society 265pp Oct. 2023 9781009334044 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009334051
Toward a Criminology of Terrorism Gary LaFree
In the space of just two decades, research on terrorism and political extremism went from a relatively uncommon niche to a widely recognized criminological specialization. This Element considers the ways that Criminology has contributed to the study of terrorism and the impact the increasing interest in terrorism has had on Criminology.
Elements in Criminology 75pp Jul. 2023 9781108986632 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781108981071
Demography, social statistics
Cambridge Studies in Historical Sociology 320pp Sep. 2023 9781009334556 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 Sep. 2023 9781009334518 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009334525
The Domestication of Competition Social Evolution and Liberal Society Jonathan Hearn | University of Edinburgh
Provides critical conceptual tools for understanding why competition is such a pervasive and embedded feature of modern liberal societies. This book will appeal to academics in the social sciences and humanities, and all readers interested in understanding how our contemporary democracies evolved.
330pp 1 b/w illus. 1 table Feb. 2023 9781009199155 Hardback GBP 30.00 / USD 39.99 eISBN 9781009199131
Political Sociology
India Population Report
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K. S. James | International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai
A Tale of Two Narratives
Studies various aspects of population in India providing a holistic narrative by utilizing latest data and scientific evidence and explain the achievements so far and examine the challenges ahead in respective fields, while identifying thrust areas for further research and action.
375pp Sep. 2023 9781009318860 Hardback GBP 95.00 / USD 125.00 eISBN 9781009318846
The Holocaust, the Nakba, and the IsraeliPalestinian Battle of Memories Grace Wermenbol
A parallel analysis of the collective transmission of the key foundational traumas in Israeli-Jewish and Palestinian society, this book illustrates how the Holocaust and the Nakba have been narrated by the two peoples since the signing of the Oslo Accords and contribute to the intractable nature of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Cambridge Middle East Studies 410pp Mar. 2023 9781108794404 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781108885430
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Sociology
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Contentious Episodes in the Age of Austerity Studying the Dynamics of Government– Challenger Interactions Abel Bojar | European University Institute, Florence
A detailed study of 60 contentious episodes in European politics where governments’ austerity policies and institutional reforms were opposed during and after the Great Recession (2008–2015). The book provides methods and tools for the systematic analysis of the interactions between governments, their challengers, and third-party actors.
Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics 350pp May 2023 9781009002011 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781009004367
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Dalits in the New Millennium Sudha Pai | Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
The book premises that despite the long history of violence and discrimination against Dalits, their lives have transformed with the political and economic shifts in the country over the last three decades. It addresses these changes and interrogates the major aspects of Dalit experience associated with them.
0pp Aug. 2023 9781009441605 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 37.99 Aug. 2023 9781009231206 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009231220
Entrepreneurs in Contemporary China Wealth, Connections, and Crisis Xiaoying Qi | Australian Catholic University, Melbourne
By drawing on extensive interviews with business founders and CEOs this book explores the complexities and dynamics of business and social relations responsible for present-day China’s economic vibrancy. It makes an original contribution both through its empirical richness and theoretical innovations on trust, social networks, crisis and gender. 218pp Nov. 2023 9781009316101 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781009316132
Nationalism in the Vernacular State, Tribes, and Politics of Peace in Northeast India Roluah Puia | Harvard University, Massachusetts
The book shifts our focus to the studies of nationalism by examining the relationship between orality and nationalism. It expands our understanding of not only Mizo nationalism but also informs us of the role of ordinary people in shaping nationalist ideas and imagination.
260pp Aug. 2023 9781009346078 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781009346061
Political Change and Electoral Coalitions in Western Democracies Peter A. Hall | Harvard University
This Element documents long-term changes in the political attitudes of occupational groups, shifts in the salience of economic and cultural issues, and the movement of political parties in the electoral space from 1990 to 2018 in eight Western democracies.
Elements in European Politics 75pp Aug. 2023 9781009431347 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009431378
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Proletarian Lives Routines, Identity, and Culture in Contentious Politics Marcos E. Pérez | Washington and Lee University, Virginia
Based on interviews and participant observation, Proletarian Lives studies how routines help sustain activism. Focusing on Argentina’s piquetero movement, Pérez explores why people affected by job loss react to the undermining of their traditional ways of life not by embracing authoritarian politics, but by engaging in progressive mobilization.
Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics 260pp Aug. 2023 9781009015936 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781009030779
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Reign of Appearances The Misery and Splendor of the Public Sphere Ari Adut | University of Texas, Austin
The book proposes a radically unconventional account of the public sphere that will appeal to scholars, intellectuals, and the educated public. It challenges common wisdom by arguing that the public sphere can undermine liberal democracy, law, and morality.
220pp Sep. 2023 9781316632383 Paperback GBP 18.99 / USD 28.99 eISBN 9781316848395
The Rise, Fall, and Influence of the Tea Party Insurgency Patrick Rafail | Tulane University, Louisiana
The Tea Party was one of the most impactful recent conservative social movements. This book provides an unparalleled examination of the Tea Party, carefully tracing its earliest origins, maturity, and eventual decline. The authors highlight the importance of Tea Party activism in understanding the current state of American democracy.
Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics 250pp Dec. 2023 9781009423731 Paperback GBP 25.99 / USD 34.99 Dec. 2023 9781009423779 Hardback GBP 80.00 / USD 105.00 eISBN 9781009423724
Sociology
Research methods in Sociology and Criminology
Social theory
TEXTBOOK
Towards the Idea of Degrowth Communism Kohei Saito | University of Tokyo
Applied Regression Models in the Social Sciences Dudley L. Poston, Jr | Texas A&M University
An accessible and practical guide to the use of applied regression models in testing and evaluating hypotheses dealing with social relationships, with example applications using relevant statistical methods in both Stata and R.
400pp Aug. 2023 9781108926263 Paperback GBP 44.99 / USD 59.99 Aug. 2023 9781108831024 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781108923071
Network Analysis Integrating Social Network Theory, Method, and Application with R Craig M. Rawlings | Duke University, North Carolina
For both students and professionals seeking to understand the burgeoning field of network analysis, our text offers a comprehensive overview that integrates theory, method, and cuttingedge application with R (a free platform that is becoming the standard for the field).
Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences 275pp Sep. 2023 9781107611900 Paperback GBP 19.99 / USD 34.99 Sep. 2023 9781107037786 Hardback GBP 60.00 / USD 99.00 eISBN 9781139794985
Social policy and social work TEXTBOOK
Re-imagining Social Work Towards Creative Practice Jim Ife | Curtin University, Perth
Re-imagining Social Work broadens the imaginative horizons for social workers and acquaints readers with their potential to creatively contribute to global change. This book motivates readers to think outside the box when it comes to linking theory to their social work practice to construct innovative solutions to prominent social problems.
226pp Feb. 2024 9781108436885 Paperback GBP 54.99 / USD 62.99 eISBN 9781108394949
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Working with Families Experiencing Vulnerability A Partnership Approach Third edition Susan Heward-Belle | University of Sydney
Working with Families Experiencing Vulnerability provides a comprehensive, evidence-based guide to family-centred practice for the social work, human services, health and education professions. The book explores how practitioners can support families as they navigate periods of vulnerability, introducing readers to key theories and frameworks.
Marx in the Anthropocene Facing global climate crisis, Marx’s ecological critique of capitalism more clearly demonstrates its importance than ever. This book reconstructs the history of Marxism from an ecological perspective to open up a whole new idea of Marx’s postcapitalism that is radically different from other alternatives proposed in recent political ecology.
0pp Feb. 2023 9781009366182 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 22.99 May 2023 9781108844154 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781108933544
Morphogenesis Answers Its Critics Margaret S. Archer | University of Warwick 0pp Dec. 2023 9781009405416 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781009405430
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Social Work From Theory to Practice Fourth edition Louise Harms | University of Melbourne
Social Work: From Theory to Practice provides a critical introduction to core and emerging theories of social work. This edition introduces a cultural lens through which to interrogate theory. A new chapter on Aboriginal perspectives teaches students how to decolonise their practice and provide socially just outcomes for communities.
256pp Oct. 2023 9781009095761 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 64.99 eISBN 9781009091848
Sociology (general) Displacement in WarTorn Ukraine State, Displacement and Belonging Viktoriya Sereda | National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
A perspective on the transformational effects of war and dislocation on people’s sense of belonging. Examines state failures and the role of internal displacement governance in shaping new lines of social inclusion or exclusion. It discusses Ukraine’s civil society response to IDP dislocation and IDPs’ engagement.
Elements in Global Development Studies 75pp Jul. 2023 9781009314497 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009314473
380pp Aug. 2023 9781009218320 Paperback GBP 49.99 / USD 59.99 eISBN 9781009218344
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Sociology
Global Health Worker Migration Problems and Solutions Margaret Walton-Roberts | Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada
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Prophylactic Rights Sex Work Movement, HIV/AIDS and AntiTrafficking in Sonagachi, India Simanti Dasgupta | University of Dayton, Ohio
This Element examines the complex processes that feed health worker migrants into global circulation, the losses and gains associated with such mobility and examples of good practices, where migrants, sending and destination communities experience the best possible outcomes.
The book will fill a gap in existing research by investigating what it means to be a sex worker in Sonagachi struggling for labour rights based on their lived experiences and bring focus to their struggles for rights and acknowledgement as equal members of society.
Elements in Global Development Studies 75pp Jul. 2023 9781009217798 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009217781
300pp Oct. 2023 9781009235501 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781009235488
Investor States
Sociology of race and ethnicity
Global Health at The End of Aid Benjamin M. Hunter | University of Sussex
Using case studies, this examines the trend where states operate as, with and for investors in healthcare sectors of other nations. Sheds light on an institutional landscape for global health in which state-owned development finance institutions, national development banks and sovereign wealth funds are stakeholders in healthcare systems.
Elements in Global Development Studies 75pp Jul. 2023 9781009209557 Paperback GBP 17.00 / USD 22.00 eISBN 9781009209564
Sociology of gender Equality Unfulfilled How Title IX’s Policy Design Undermines Change to College Sports James N. Druckman | Northwestern University, Illinois
Fifty years after the passage of Title IX, the institutions that govern college sports undermine initiatives for advancing gender equality. Sex-based segregation, androcentric organizational cultures, and overbearing market incentives prevent policy change. These institutional barriers can sideline any marginalized group from achieving equality.
Cambridge Studies in Gender and Politics 200pp Jul. 2023 9781009338363 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Jul. 2023 9781009338325 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009338356
Masculinity, Consumerism and the Post-National Indian City Streets, Neighbourhoods, Home Sanjay Srivastava | School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Of relevance to researchers, graduate students and a lay readership interested in urban life, masculinity, power relations between genders, changing meanings of ‘family’, ‘home’, ‘tradition’, consumer cultures, and the phenomenon of the ‘masculine’ political leader. An interdisciplinary study of the local and the global in Indian life. 210pp Jan. 2023 9781009179867 Hardback GBP 75.00 / USD 99.99 eISBN 9781009179874
Dying Abroad The Political Afterlives of Migration in Europe Osman Balkan | University of Pennsylvania
In Dying Abroad, Osman Balkan examines the political significance of death and dying in the context of international migration. Offering a rich, ethnographic account of a universal yet understudied dimension of the migratory experience, he sheds new light on the meaning of home and belonging in an increasingly transnational world.
LSE International Studies 280pp Apr. 2023 9781009288583 Hardback GBP 85.00 / USD 110.00 eISBN 9781009288569
Land, Promise, and Peril Race and Stratification in the Rural South Mary D. Coleman | Economic Mobility Pathways
A unique study of the interplay between race and local power dynamics in the American South which connects family stories to changes in national policies, enabling governmental actors, citizens, scholars, and journalists to trace the policies and practices that were central to propelling or diminishing equitable opportunities to flourish.
Cambridge Studies in Stratification Economics: Economics and Social Identity 240pp Apr. 2023 9781009182560 Hardback GBP 90.00 / USD 120.00 eISBN 9781009182546
The Economics of Structural Racism Stratification Economics and US Labor Markets Patrick L. Mason | University of Massachusetts, Amherst
This book explains persistent racial disparities in the United States. It begins with an examination of the economics of racial identity, mechanisms of stratification, and regimes of structural racism. Thereafter, it examines racial trends in income, wealth, employment, and criminal legal outcomes and African American diversity.
Cambridge Studies in Stratification Economics: Economics and Social Identity 388pp Apr. 2023 9781009290777 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 Apr. 2023 9781009290807 Hardback GBP 70.00 / USD 90.00 eISBN 9781009290784
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