Psychology Revivals
About the Book Series
Psychology Revivals is an initiative aiming to re-issue a wealth of academic works which have long been unavailable. Following the success of the Routledge Revivals programme, this time encompassing a vast range from across the Behavioural Sciences, Psychology Revivals draws upon a distinguished catalogue of imprints and authors associated with both Routledge and Psychology Press, restoring to print books by some of the most influential scholars of the last 120 years.
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Affect, Object, and Character Structure
1st Edition
By Morton Kissen
November 02, 2026
Affects, object representations, and character structures are three central concerns for contemporary psychoanalytic treatment. Originally published in 1995, the much neglected difficulties with positive affects and affective attitudes such as joy, exhilaration, courage and competency are explored ...
Assessing Object Relations Phenomena
1st Edition
Edited
By Morton Kissen
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1986, this volume presents an object-relations model applicable to both the psychotherapy process and to a broad variety of psychological test data. This model, according to Dr Kissen, is based on three constructs, operationally defined: self-representation, “the various ...
From Group Dynamics to Group Psychoanalysis: Therapeutic Applications of Group Dynamic Understanding
1st Edition
Edited
By Morton Kissen
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1976, From Group Dynamics to Group Psychoanalysis, came from the editor identifying a gap in the literature when attempting to assemble conceptual and clinical reading material for a graduate course entitled Group Process. He found there was no single text available ...
Mind, Brain and Behaviour: Discussions of B.F. Skinner and J.R. Searle
1st Edition
By Ilham Dilman
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1988, this important study is a philosophical critique of the basic tenets of behaviourism in academic psychology as developed by B. F. Skinner and J. R. Searle’s conception of mind and its relation to the brain. Prof. Dilman sees their work in its proper context, as ...
Personality, Elevated Blood Pressure, and Essential Hypertension
1st Edition
Edited
By Ernest H. Johnson, W. Doyle Gentry, Stevo Julius
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1992, Personality, Elevated Blood Pressure and Essential Hypertension addresses the role of personality factors in the regulation of blood pressure and the pathogenesis of hypertension. It aimed to present a balanced review of a complex topic, and the editors believed that ...
Social and Psychological Problems of Women: Prevention and Crisis Intervention
1st Edition
Edited
By Annette U. Rickel, Meg Gerrard, Ira Iscoe
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1984, this text and reference combines research, theory, and expert clinical experience to analyse the psychology of women in the professional and personal aspects of their lives. It was intended as a text and reference for undergraduate and graduate clinical psychology ...
Survivors, Victims, and Perpetrators: Essays on the Nazi Holocaust
1st Edition
Edited
By Joel E. Dimsdale
November 02, 2026
The Nazi concentration camps forced millions of people into settings of extreme stress, which continues to exert influence decades later. Because of the magnitude of the event, its origins and effects present profound difficulties to scholars, educators and concerned laypeople. Originally published...
The Analysis of Psychological Theory: Metapsychological Perspectives
1st Edition
Edited
By Henderikus J. Stam, Timothy B. Rogers, Kenneth J. Gergen
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1987 and reissued here with a new preface, The Analysis of Psychological Theory: Metapsychological Perspectives called attention to critical problems in psychology at the time and did so in a way that gave metapsychology a specialized identity and function. The Introduction ...
Effective Psychotherapy: The Silent Dialogue
1st Edition
By Robert J. Decker
October 01, 2026
Originally published in 1988, Effective Psychotherapy: The Silent Dialogue, reissued here with a new foreword by the author’s son, explores various debates within psychotherapy. The book offers a transtheoretical psychotherapy seeking to explain its covert processes – its “silent dialogue” – ...
Learning and Comprehension of Text
1st Edition
Edited
By Heinz Mandl, Nancy L. Stein, Tom Trabasso
October 01, 2026
Originally published in 1984, Learning and Comprehension of Text was the outcome of a conference held in West Germany in 1981. The main goal of the conference was to promote scientific exchange between educators, cognitive scientists, linguists, and psychologists who were investigating the ...
Psychology of Sports, Exercise, and Fitness: Social and Personal Issues
1st Edition
Edited
By Louis Diamant
October 01, 2026
“The social psychology of sports and the problems of personal adjustment and mental health are herein encountered with regard for the innovative approach, respect for the theoretical framework, and value for and emphasis on research. The ensuing chapters will explore relationships between the most ...
Steps to Language: Toward a Theory of Native Language Acquisition
1st Edition
By I. M. Schlesinger
October 01, 2026
Originally published in 1982, Steps to Language was intended as a contribution toward a theory of language acquisition in children. The title may be taken to refer not only to the steps taken by the child toward mastery of the linguistic system but also to those taken by the theorist trying to ...