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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Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy: Developments in Theory, Technique, and Training
1st Edition
By Franz Alexander
June 30, 2025
First published in 1957 Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy summarizes and evaluates the trends in this field in the 1950s. By 1950s important changes have taken place as a result of growing acceptance of psychoanalysis by the medical community. More and more we realize the great possibilities of ...
Nursing Psychological Patients
1st Edition
By Mary Chadwick
June 02, 2025
Originally published in 1931, Nursing Psychological Patients was ‘a book written by a nurse for the purpose of increasing the interest of members of the nursing profession in psychological diseases, by pointing out that they require the nurses’ serious attention and offer an important field for ...
Pavlov and his School: The Theory of Conditioned Reflexes
1st Edition
By Y. P. Frolov
June 02, 2025
Originally published in 1937, Pavlov and his School provides fascinating biographical information about Pavlov himself and is a clear and concise account of the theory of conditioned reflexes demanding no extensive knowledge of nervous physiology. It shows by numerous examples from everyday life ...
The Dynamic Psychology of Early Buddhism
1st Edition
By Rune E. A. Johansson
June 02, 2025
Originally published in 1979, The Dynamic Psychology of Early Buddhism was a psychologist’s attempt to understand what the Buddha meant by “dependent origination” (paticcasumappāda, sometimes translated as “causality”). Those who are familiar with Theravada Buddhism have met the famous series of ...
Pastoral Psychology: A Study in the Care of Souls
1st Edition
By Göte Bergsten
April 01, 2025
Originally published in 1951, unlike most books dealing with psychology and pastoral work at the time, this work is not concerned solely with the application of psycho-therapeutic principles to the work of the minister. It is dominated by the need for the pastoral care which the normal member of ...
Psychology and Everyday Life
1st Edition
By James Breese
April 01, 2025
Originally published in 1971, Psychology and Everyday Life was intended to bridge the gap between the expert and lay use of the word ‘psychology’ at the time. The organisation and presentation of subject matter in this introductory book was prompted by a series of discussion lessons with sixth ...
The Language of Smell
1st Edition
By Robert Burton
April 01, 2025
The sense of smell is at least equally important to may animals as sight and hearing. This important fact had previously been largely overlooked and is the subject of this fascinating study of the animal kingdom, The Language of Smell, originally published in 1976. Robert Burton, a zoologist and ...
Figural Synthesis
1st Edition
Edited
By Peter C. Dodwell, Terry Caelli
February 20, 2025
The aim of this book, originally published in 1984, was to bring together a number of approaches to this important topic. Significant advances had been made in the two decades before publication in our understanding of many aspects of the coding that occurs along the visual pathways. The major ...
Goal Directed Behavior: The Concept of Action in Psychology
1st Edition
Edited
By Michael Frese, John Sabini
February 20, 2025
Originally published in 1985, this book was an attempt at a comprehensive review of the psychology of action in various areas of psychology. It is also an attempt to bridge two languages and traditions in psychology: German and Anglo-American. Although Anglo-American psychology had had an enormous ...
Instinct and Personality
1st Edition
By A. Campbell Garnett
February 20, 2025
Originally published in 1928, the principle aim of this book was to present and apply an original viewpoint in psychology. The work is substantially that of a thesis on "The Problem of Personality in the Light of Recent Psychology" for which the author was awarded the degree of Doctor of Letters in...
The Manipulators: Personality and Politics in Multiple Perspectives
1st Edition
By Allan W. Lerner
February 20, 2025
Originally published in 1990, this volume had two purposes. One was to shed some light on the impact that manipulativeness has on modern institutional processes. The other was to illustrate the importance of attempting militantly interdisciplinary work on themes that run through a variety of social...
A Cognitive-Behavioural Approach to Clients' Problems
1st Edition
By Michael J Scott
January 30, 2025
The most useful therapy is one that can be applied to a wide range of client problems, is easy to learn, and produces lasting results following a brief intervention. The cognitive-behavioural approaches described in this volume probably come nearest to this ideal. Originally published in 1989, this...






