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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Psychology: Its Methods and Principles
1st Edition
By Fleming Allen Clay Perrin, David Ballin Klein
February 02, 2026
First published in 1927, the original blurb of Psychology: Its Methods and Principles reads: "In this book psychology is presented as the science of adaptive behavior. The writers are convinced that the study of such behaviour provides a more effective introduction to psychological science than the...
The Body Under Stress: Developing Skills for Keeping Healthy
1st Edition
By Ed Conduit
February 02, 2026
Originally published in 1995, The Body Under Stress, reissued here with a new preface, seeks to define positive health, the skills needed to acquire it, and how to pass them on to others as part of education and counselling on health issues. Most people now view health as “fitness” – a repertoire ...
The Dynamics of Forgiveness
1st Edition
By James G. Emerson
February 02, 2026
First published in 1964, The Dynamics of Forgiveness is the product of a parish and of theological study in the context of a parish. Written by a pastor, it attempts to give enough evidence to establish the place of forgiveness in theological thought, parish life, and personal health. The ...
The Monkey's Tail: A Study in Evolution and Parapsychology
1st Edition
By Tom Lethbridge
February 02, 2026
In the 1960s T. C. Lethbridge’s challenging, probing studies were well established. First published in 1969, The Monkey's Tail was as remarkable as his previous investigations. Mr Lethbridge – who was trained in Natural Science before he became an archaeologist – had for years been unable to accept...
The Nature and Treatment of Stammering
1st Edition
By E. J. Boome, M. A. Richardson
February 02, 2026
First published in 1931, The Nature and Treatment of Stammering looks at the theories and causes of stammering as they were understood at the time. It looks at the various treatments available, exposing those ‘quack’ remedies that are unlikely to work and may make things worse. Then goes on to ...
The Psychology of Everyday Life
1st Edition
By James Drever
February 02, 2026
First published in 1921, The Psychology of Everyday Life covers the major portion of the field known as modern psychology. In this work the author has attempted to give such knowledge of modern psychology to enable the person in the street to take an intelligent interest in the psychological ...
The Psychology of Everyman: Nerves and the Masses
1st Edition
By George Devine
February 02, 2026
First published in 1935, The Psychology of Everyman: Nerves and the Masses was written as a short and simple treatise on ‘Functional Nerve Disease’ for doctors in general practice. The main object of the book was to enable the busy Practitioner to recognise psychological conditions and to treat ...
The Psychology of Industry
1st Edition
By James Drever
February 02, 2026
First published in 1921 and revised here in 1947, The Psychology of Industry was intended to make available for the ordinary person, rather than specialists in either psychology or economics, the results of recent experimental work in psychology at the time, so far as these had a direct bearing on ...
The Psychology of Music
1st Edition
By John Booth Davies
February 02, 2026
What happens when we listen to music? Why are certain forms pleasing and others not? John Davies was both a psychologist and a talented musician and The Psychology of Music, originally published in 1978, explores the nature of man’s eternal need for, and love of, music. Drawing on current research ...
The Psychology of Personality
1st Edition
By Bernard Notcutt
February 02, 2026
First published in 1953, The Psychology of Personality proposes to give an account of the current knowledge about personality at the time; to describe the ideas used by psychologists in this field, the techniques available, the results obtained, and some of their applications. It begins by ...
Happiness: Facts and Myths
1st Edition
By Michael W Eysenck
January 19, 2026
First published in 1990, Happiness is based fairly and squarely on scientific evidence and provides realistic insights into the following questions: What is happiness? How can you tell if you are happy? How important are love, sex, money, and family relationships? Can happiness last? Is there a ...
Mental Disorder: An Introductory Textbook for Nurses
1st Edition
By H. Snell
January 19, 2026
Originally published in 1977, this book was written in response to demands for a textbook of psychiatry which was neither too theoretical, nor so simple that it was inaccurate. It was addressed primarily to pupil nurses in hospitals for the mentally ill, and to student nurses in their first months ...