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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Cognition in Schizophrenia and Paranoia: The Integration of Cognitive Processes
1st Edition
By Peter A. Magaro
September 01, 2025
Originally published in 1980, Cognition in Schizophrenia and Paranoia presents a theoretical framework that relates three fields of psychology: the experimental research in psychopathology, the developmental literature on intellectual growth, and the literature on hemispheric specialization. The ...
Creative Characters
1st Edition
By Elisabeth Young-Bruehl
September 01, 2025
The study of creativity is as old as western thought. In recent times any crisis of confidence is likely to involve anxiety about the loss of creativity – scientific, artistic, technological – and to set off a new search for creativity’s definition. In Creative Characters, originally published in ...
Creative Malady: Illness in the Lives and Minds of Charles Darwin, Florence Nightingale, Mary Baker Eddy, Sigmund Freud, Marcel Proust, Elizabeth Barrett Browning
1st Edition
By George Pickering
September 01, 2025
In this highly provocative book, originally published in 1974, Sir George Pickering, former Professor of Medicine in the University of London and Regius Professor in the University of Oxford, examines the role of illness in the minds and lives of Charles Darwin, Florence Nightingale, Freud, Proust,...
Designing for Therapeutic Environments: A Review of Research
1st Edition
Edited
By David Canter, Sandra Canter
September 01, 2025
Originally published in 1979, Therapeutic Environments brings together a set of previously unpublished accounts of studies by internationally recognized experts in North America and Britain, of the full range of places which are designed to facilitate the processes of healing, caring and helping. ...
Psychological Mindedness: A Contemporary Understanding
1st Edition
Edited
By Mary McCallum, William E. Piper
September 01, 2025
Psychological Mindedness: A Contemporary Understanding was first published in 1997. At the time, psychodynamically-oriented clinicians had long emphasized the relevance of psychological mindedness to effective therapy. But what does the term mean? That had been a difficult question to answer. There...
Psychology and Visual Aesthetics
1st Edition
By R. W. Pickford
September 01, 2025
Originally published in 1972, the aim of Psychology and Visual Aesthetics was to present a study mainly concerned with experimental work on visual aesthetics. From the rather restricted approaches of Fechner, the pioneer of experimental aesthetics, whose book Vorschule der Aesthetik was published ...
The History of Psychology
1st Edition
By W. B. Pillsbury
September 01, 2025
First published in 1929, the original blurb reads: “This is the first popular history of psychology to be written, and gives the general reader an accurate account of all the more important events in the development of psychological thinking, from Plato and Aristotle, Hippocrates and Galen, to ...
The Intelligence of Animals: Studies in Comparative Psychology
1st Edition
By Frances Pitt
September 01, 2025
Originally published in 1931, The Intelligence of Animals sets out detailed studies of various birds and beasts, some in the wild, some under domestication, and some under semi-domestication, with a view to illustrating the supreme importance of the “mental factor” in biology. These studies in ...
Bias in Quantifying Judgments
1st Edition
By E. C. Poulton
August 01, 2025
Originally published in 1989, this volume carefully catalogues and classifies the effect of bias on quantitative judgments. Each bias is described by model and examples of this bias are given. The examples include both theoretical investigations carried out in the laboratory to study bias and ...
Communicating Quantities: A Psychological Perspective
1st Edition
By Linda M. Moxey, Anthony J. Sanford
August 01, 2025
Every day, in many situations, we use expressions which seem to provide us with only vague information. The weather forecaster tells us that "some showers are likely in Northern regions during the night", a statement which is vague with respect to number of showers, location, and time. Yet such ...
Health and the Construction of the Individual
1st Edition
By Jane Ogden
August 01, 2025
How do social scientists create facts? What strategies do they use to construct knowledge? How does social science make sense of the individual? Critical studies of both medical and scientific knowledge have been conducted but social science knowledge remains relatively unquestioned. Addressing ...
The Nature and Ontogenesis of Meaning
1st Edition
Edited
By Willis F. Overton, David S. Palermo
August 01, 2025
Throughout its evolution, Piaget's theory has placed meaning at the center of all attempts to understand the nature and development of knowing. For Piaget, all knowing – whether sensorimotor, representational, or reasoned, and whether directed toward successful problem solutions or toward general ...