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POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
ACADEMIC & RESEARCH SKILLS
DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
MOTIVATION & LEARNING
PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY
REVISITING THE CLASSICS SERIES


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PSYCHOLOGY RESOURCES
POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
ACADEMIC & RESEARCH SKILLS
DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
MOTIVATION & LEARNING
PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY
REVISITING THE CLASSICS SERIES


By Gregory R. Maio, Geoffrey Haddock
The fourth edition has been updated to include cutting-edge topics such as attitudes to vaccines, political polarisation, and the effects of social media on attitude change. It covers the applications of attitude research in the domains of environmental, political and health psychology and critically reflects on the methods used for attitude research and considers the role of new technologies and social media in attitudes and attitude research.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
246 X 189 mm
408 pages
Release Date: November 2025 Paperback
9781529671100


By Julie M. Gamble -Turner, Tara J. Cheetham-Blake
Its biopsychosocial approach and chronological organisation examine the interactions of health and illness from preconception through to older age, with each chapter focusing on a specific life stage and highlighting mind-body interactions, health behaviours, and relevant interventions. Emphasis is placed on life course health trajectories and how early life experiences - particularly adversity and social inequalitiesshape later health outcomes.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
246 X 189 mm
AUD$: 122.00
By Hanna Levenson
In this third edition, Hannah Levenson provides the history and theoretical basis of time-limited dynamic psychotherapy (TLDP). In the years since the earlier editions, new research findings, including process-outcome studies, have affirmed the effectiveness of this treatment, while also detailing the process by which alliance ruptures are repaired in TLDP. New clinical research also helps illuminate the "reconsolidation process" in which sudden, dramatic change happens in brief dynamic therapy.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
229 X 152 mm
488 pages
Release Date: June 2026 Paperback
9781529682953

AUD$: 122.00
By Jonathan D. Raskin
This book examines the history, theory, practice, and empirical evidence for constructive psychotherapy. Chapters in this volume describe the history and theory of constructivism and constructive psychotherapy, examine the key therapeutic aims and techniques of constructive therapy, provide a nuts-andbolts description of the therapy process, and summarize th e empirical evidence for the effectiveness of this therapy.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
229 X 152 mm
202 pages
Release Date: December 2025 Paperback
9781433844782
AUD$: 105.00
154 pages
Release Date: November 2025 Paperback 9781433839955
AUD$: 105.00


By Louis Hoffman, Heatherlyn P.Cleare-Hoffman
The authors have developed a flexible template that prioritizes general principles and client collaboration over scripted procedures or techniques. It emphasizes EH therapys dynamic, creative approach while offering a structure that makes EH therapy easy to learn for students and to help practitioners meet insurance needs and to operate within regimented treatment settings.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
254 X 178 mm
322 pages
Release Date: September 2025 Paperback
9781433842948

AUD$: 129.00

By Robert Scholz, Susan R. Hall
The exercises featured in this text present role-playing scenarios in which two trainees act as a client and a therapist, switching back and forth under the guidance of a supervisor. The therapist improvises appropriate and authentic responses to client statements organized into three difficulty levels-beginner, intermediate, and advanced.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
279 X 216 mm
By Stephen Madigan
This third edition of Narrative Therapy introduces psychologists, next generation practitioners, and veteran narrative therapists to a broad range of fundamental theoretical and practice ideas. It provides descriptions of historical and innovative narrative practices, numerous updated clinical examples and cases, and valuable sample narrative questions to provide a coherent balance between narrative therapy's theoretical complexities and the nuts-and-bolts of therapeutic practice.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
229 X 152 mm
230 pages
Release Date: December 2025 Paperback
9781433843020
194 pages
Release Date: June 2026 Paperback
9781433843433

AUD$: 102.00
By David F. Marks, Michael Murray
Thoroughly updated with the latest research, this comprehensive introduction to foundational and cutting-edge topics in health psychology gives you the tools you need to critically appraise theory and research, and to apply this knowledge to real-world public health issues. Praised for its coverage of social justice, macro-social, and cultural issues in health, this edition features three new chapters on parenting and health, responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, and genderaffirmative healthcare for transgender people.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
New Zealand Contributor
246 X 189 mm
AUD$: 105.00
768 pages
Release Date: February 2024 Paperback
9781529609899
AUD$: 131.00


By Helen Gavin
A truly modern approach to criminological and forensic psychology, this engaging text explores all aspects of the field, from defining forensic psychology, through the psychological explanations of crime and specific crime types, to the application of psychology in detection and investigation, the court room, and prison. This new edition has been fully updated to include more coverage of social and developmental factors impacting crime, female offenders, and crime in times of crisis, along with a brand-new chapter on stalking and harassment.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
246 X 189 mm
520 pages
Release Date: February 2024 Paperback
9781529791464

AUD$: 125.00

By David H. Barlow
David H. Barlow has assembled preeminent experts to present their respective approaches in step-by-step detail, including extended case examples. Each chapter provides state-of-the-art information on the disorder at hand, explains the conceptual and empirical bases of intervention, and addresses the most pressing question asked by students and practitioners "How do I do it?"
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
150 X 150 mm
822 pages
Release Date: August 2021 Hardback
9781462547043 AUD$: 260.00
By Tracy D. Eells, Ephi J. Betan
Leading practitioners of major psychotherapies describe step by step how to construct sound case formulations and use them to guide individualized treatment. Following a standard format, chapters cover the historical background of each case formulation approach, its conceptual framework and evidence base, multicultural considerations, steps in implementation, application to treatment planning and practice, and training resources.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
234 X 156 mm
488 pages
Release Date: September 2022 Paperback
9781462548996

148.00
By Stanley B. Messer, Nadine J. Kaslow
Acclaimed for its clear writing and stellar contributors, this authoritative text is now in a revised and updated fourth edition. The book explains the history, assessment approach, techniques, and research base of each of the 12 most important psychotherapies practiced today, along with its foundational ideas about personality and psychological health and dysfunction.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
254 X 178 mm
500 pages
Release Date: January 2020 Paperback
9781462540846 AUD$: 135.00


By Sarah D. Pressman, Acacia C.Parks
This practical, flexible workbook for instructors and coaches teaching positive psychology features 30 activities divided into conceptual explorations, experiments, and self-reflections. This new volume, a follow-up to Activities for Teaching Positive Psychology, includes all new material, including exercises for important classic key topics in positive psychology such as improving well-being, meaning making, gratitude, selfcompassion, kindness, resilience, positive emotion, purpose, and strengths.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
254 X 178 mm
342 pages
Release Date: January 2025 Paperback
9781433839283

AUD$: 96.99
Scientific and Practical Explorations of Human Strengths

By Jennifer Teramoto Pedrotti, Shane J. Lopez
The authors include over 50 case studies grounded in the practice, research, teaching, and daily life, with a focus on application throughout the text. Deep exploration of happiness, well-being, mindfulness, wisdom, courage, and spirituality is a hallmark of this widely used text. This fully revised edition explores new examples and reflections on current events, new and emerging scholarship in the field, expanded coverage of the neurological and biological foundations of positive psychology, and more.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
231 X 187 mm
552 pages
Release Date: August 2024 Paperback
9781071819258 AUD$: 369.00
By Tim Lomas, Kate Hefferon
This includes interventions aimed at developing mental and physical functioning, as well as recommendations for enhancing relationships and reshaping organisational structures. A wealth of case studies shows you how these practices can be successfully deployed in diverse real-world contexts, such as society, religion, the classroom and the workplace. This book is essential reading for students of Applied Positive Psychology or the Psychology of Happiness and Wellbeing.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
242 X 170 mm
304 pages
Release Date: October 2024 Paperback
9781529773743

AUD$: 91.99
The Science of Well-Being
By John M. Zelenski
Strongly guided by empirical work and reviewing the lessons learned since the founders' original vision of the field, this text encourages you to think critically and to look to the future by exploring positive psychology's potential to inform social change. The second edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest research, with more cross-cultural coverage and a substantial new section on meaning in life and how to find it.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
242 X 170 mm
416 pages
Release Date: November 2024 Paperback
9781529620412 AUD$: 99.99


By S. Alexander Haslam, Craig McGarty
Updated with new chapters on multiple regression and highlevel research methods, this 4th edition of Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology delivers all you need to develop a practical understanding of both quantitative and qualitative approaches to research in psychology. This book guides you through the range of choices and considerations involved in research design, data analysis and report presentation.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
Australian Contributors
246 X 189 mm
600 pages
Release Date: April 2024 Paperback
9781529793666

AUD$: 139.00
Your Essential Guide

Applications in Mplus and lavaan
By Deborah Earnshaw, Samuel Parker
Fresh, friendly and accessible, this book makes psychology research methods come alive. Calmly steering readers through the research process, it covers all stages - from theory, generating research topics and being an ethical researcher to data collection, analysis and writing up - without overwhelming jargon.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
246 X 189 mm
424 pages
Release Date: July 2026 Paperback
9781529685152
By Kevin J. Grimm
Providing needed skills for applied researchers and graduate students, this book leads readers from regression analysis with categorical outcomes to complex SEMs with latent variables for categorical indicators. The initial section sets the stage by demonstrating regression analyses for binary, ordered, or count outcomes using R, with comparable SAS code at the companion website. Chapters then reanalyse the same data using Mplus and R lavaan to show how univariate models for categorical outcomes can be estimated and interpreted with SEM programs.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
254 X 178 mm
Release Date: January 2026
9781462558315

368 pages
177.00
By Cath Sullivan, Stephen Gibson
Embarking on your own psychology research? This book equips you with the skills you need to complete a qualitative project confidently. The book takes you through the process of doing your project, showing how to plan and execute each stage. It helps you make good decisions about key steps such as choosing a research topic, designing your project, doing ethical research and writing up.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
New Zealand Contributor
242 X 170 mm
125.00
264 pages
Release Date: November 2023 Paperback
9781529754421
109.00


By Matthias R. Mehl, Michael Eid
Written expressly for social and behavioral scientists, this cutting-edge handbook describes the key concepts and tools of mobile sensing and explains how to plan and conduct a mobile sensing study. Renowned experts address the what’s, whys, and how-tos of collecting "big data" using smartphones and other wearables and explore which research questions can best be addressed with these tools.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
254 X 178 mm
760 pages
Release Date: February 2024 Hardback
9781462553105

AUD$: 277.00

A Guide for Those New to Studying Psychology
By Neil J. Salkind, Bruce B. Frey
The bestselling Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics teaches an often intimidating and difficult subject in a way that is informative, personable, and clear. In this Eighth Edition, the authors take students through various statistical procedures, beginning with correlation and graphical representation of data and ending with inferential techniques and analysis of variance.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
254 X 177 mm
208 pages
Release Date: November 2025 Paperback
9781071855508 AUD$: 164.00
By Amanda Morris, Tracey Elder
This book equips you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to effectively use psychological research in your essays and reports. Using annotated examples and written in an accessible and interactive style that presumes no prior knowledge of psychology, it demonstrates how to glean exactly what you need from research papers to convey your points
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
242 X 170 mm
200 pages
Release Date: October 2024 Paperback
9781529626216

AUD$: 51.99
By Andy Field
With its unique combination of humour and step-by-step instruction, this award-winning book is the statistics lifesaver for everyone. From initial theory through to regression, factor analysis and multilevel modelling, Andy Field animates statistics and SPSS software with his famously bizarre examples and activities. All the online resources above (video, case studies, datasets, test banks) can be easily integrated into your institution's virtual learning environment or learning management system.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
265 X 195 mm
1144 pages
Release Date: February 2024 Paperback
9781529630008
AUD$: 164.00


By Joshua N. Hook, Don E. Davis
Chapters cover the essential character traits and skills that are necessary to become an effective researcher, walk through the main steps for completing a research project from start to finish, and discuss considerations when building a career and research program. Rather than the nitty-gritty of research methods, authors Joshua N. Hook, Don E. Davis, and Daryl R. Van Tongeren focus on the big picture of what is required in research.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
229 X 152 mm
257 pages
Release Date: December 2023 Paperback
9781433839054

AUD$: 97.99

Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods, Arts-Based, and Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches
By American Psychological Association
Designed specifically for undergraduate writing, this easy-to -use pocket guide is adapted from the seventh edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association It provides complete guidance for new writers on effective, clear, and inclusive scholarly communication and the essentials of formatting papers and other course assignments. New to this edition features include full colour throughout, more chapters focused on student papers, APA Style headings and in-text citations, new chapters on writing style and grammar, the latest bias-free language guidelines and more.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
216 X 133 mm
326 pages
Release Date: August 2020 Spiral bound
9781433832734
By Patricia Leavy
For each approach, the text presents a template for a research proposal and explains how to conceptualize and fill in every section. Interdisciplinary research examples draw on current events and social justice issues. Unique coverage includes hot topics replication studies, data sharing, and preregistration; tailoring proposals to different audiences; and more. Terminology commonly used in each approach is identified and key moments of ethical decision making are flagged.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
254 X 178 mm
Release Date: February 2023
9781462548972

318 pages
Paperback
AUD$: 115.00
By American Psychological Association
Known for its authoritative, easy-to-use reference and citation system, the Publication Manual also offers guidance on choosing the headings, tables, figures, language, and tone that will result in powerful, concise, and elegant scholarly communication. It guides users through the scholarly writing process-from the ethics of authorship to reporting research through publication. The seventh edition is an indispensable resource for students and professionals to achieve excellence in writing and make an impact with their work.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
254 X 178 mm
AUD$: 76.99
428 pages
Release Date: December 2019 Paperback
9781433832161
AUD$: 76.99


By Thomas Keenan, Subhadra Evans
This text equips students with an appreciation of the critical issues, while providing balanced coverage of topics that represent both classic and cutting-edge work in this vast and fascinating field. This textbook is essential reading for undergraduate students taking an introductory course in child development or developmental psychology and provides a clear and accessible foundation for essays, assignments and other projects.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
Australian Contributors
232 X 186 mm
456 pages
Release Date: March 2016 Paperback
9781446274026

AUD$: 139.00

By Martha Ann Bell
This second edition incorporates new longitudinal research demonstrating this integration during infancy and throughout childhood. Chapters incorporate new research methods based on technological advances that have greatly enhanced our ability to examine early human brain development. The resulting volume is a critical read for those interested in understanding how brain development influences our behavior and social interactions.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
254 X 178 mm
Release Date: October 2024
307 pages
159.00
By Maddie Burton, Clive Sealey
This fully revised and updated new edition will help you to: 1) understand the current social, policy and ideological context of child and adolescent mental health 2) develop an understanding of child and adolescent development and mental health conditions 3) identify appropriate mental health promotion strategies and mental health interventions 4) assess appropriate group work and communication strategies 5) improve knowledge and practice of children and adolescent safeguarding, rights and culture.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
242 X 170 mm
280 pages
Release Date: November 2025 Paperback
9781529603842

AUD$: 88.99
Understanding A Cultural Perspective
By Martin J. Packer
Taking a chronological approach, from prenatal development to adolescence, your knowledge of developmental psychology will grow with the child. To help you in your studies: social, cognitive, emotional and physical aspects of development are interwoven to help you connect it all together; case studies are provided from across the globe; key research studies are highlighted to help you get to grips with the theory; and you’ll be encouraged to ‘stop and think’ and engage your critical skills.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
246 X 189 mm
Release Date: February 2026
616 pages
131.00


By Elizabeth JefferyArceneaux
The Science of Change is designed primarily for students in developmental psychology courses, but it is also an invaluable resource for related disciplines such as education and healthcare. It serves as a foundational text for undergraduate students and could be integrated into graduate-level discussions to provide a practical framework for understanding developmental theories in real-world contexts. The texts’ structure and content are suitable for courses focusing on human development, life span psychology, or developmental theory.
COGNELLA ACADEMIC PUBLISHING
250 X 200 mm
112 pages
Release Date: August 2025 Paperback
9798823376198

AUD$: 102.00

By Grace Iarocci, Jacob A. Burack
Written by psychologists engaged in research, teaching, and practice, this text encourages a nuanced, contextually informed understanding of the development of individuals with developmental disabilities. It contextualises developmental disability across the lifespan and within social systems and will help you understand the complex interaction between genetics, environments, and experiences, in relation to specific conditions
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
232 X 186 mm
336 pages
Release Date: April 2024 Paperback
9781446296462 AUD$: 120.00
By Mark D. Terjesen, Hilary Vidair
Deliberate practice exercises provide trainees and students an opportunity to build competence in essential behavioral parent training skills while developing their own personal therapeutic style. Trainees will learn how to collaborate with parents to help them build positive relationships with their children as a foundation for creating behavioural change. Step -by-step instructions guide participants through the exercises, identify criteria for mastering each skill, and explain how to monitor and adjust difficulty. Guidelines to help trainers and trainees get the most out of training are also provided.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
279 X 216 mm
200 pages
Release Date: April 2026 Paperback
9781433840418

AUD$: 102.00
A Step-by-Step Treatment Manual
By Christopher A. Flessner, John C. Piacentini
Bringing together leading authorities, this volume synthesizes the breadth of current research on child and adolescent treatment into a practical handbook for students and clinicians. It provides a concise overview of the disorders most encountered in clinical practice and details evidence-based treatment approaches, largely grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Rich case examples illustrate procedures for assessment, diagnosis, case formulation and more.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
254 X 178 mm
578 pages
Release Date: June 2019 Paperback
9781462540297 AUD$: 118.00


By Stefania Paolini, Rhiannon Turner
This textbook helps you connect theories directly to your own experiences, world views, and behaviours. It features personal narratives from a diverse range of practising social psychologists, from academics to practitioners, offering a rich collection of real-world examples and encouraging deep thinking about your future career. Each chapter moves through the foundations, advances and applications of the field with exercises and revision prompts to ensure success and real understanding.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
246 X 189 mm
Release Date: November 2024
9781526428141

648 pages
Paperback
AUD$: 139.00

The Essential Questions and Ideas
By Paul Dickerson
This fully updated, second edition of Social Psychology features contemporary examples and addresses pressing topics such as climate change activism, digital technology, pandemics, and AI. With a new chapter on groups, this innovative book examines prejudice, aggression, conformity, persuasion, attraction, relationships, and prosocial behaviour in a bold and comprehensive way.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
246 X 189 mm
Release Date: April 2024
880 pages
9781529732085 AUD$: 153.00
By Gordon B. Moskowitz
This engaging text delves into social cognition by exploring major questions in the field through an everyday lens. Students are introduced to core concepts and processes pertaining to how people come to know themselves and understand the behavior of others. Classic and contemporary findings and experimental methods are explained. The text connects the research to pressing contemporary problems the roots of political polarization, why even rational people fall prey to misinformation, and the best ways to reduce prejudice.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
254 X 178 mm
564 pages
Release Date: July 2024 Paperback
9781462554546

AUD$: 173.00
From Cell to Society
By Rachel C. Sumner
This unique text takes a holistic approach to show you how different biological and medical aspects of health operate at the cellular level all the way up to the society level, and back again. It explains key biological aspects of health at the cellular level (such as epigenetics and oxidative stress) to give you a solid understanding of how health is created in the context of the person, before working upwards to examine public health issues ranging from cardiovascular disease to unemployment and loneliness.
SAGE PUBLICATIONS
232 X 186 mm
296 pages
Release Date: October 2023 Paperback
9781529791235
AUD$: 109.00


By Laurie A. Rudman, Peter Glick
From the schoolyard to the workplace to dating, sex, and marriage, men and women alike are pressured to conform to gender roles that limit their choices and impede equality. The text uses real-world examples to explore such compelling questions as were masculine and feminine stereotypes come from, the often-hidden ways in which male dominance is maintained, and how challenging conventional romantic ideals can strengthen heterosexual relationships. New features to this edition include: a chapter on the sexualisation of women’s bodies, and resistance to it (including #MeToo); a chapter on the harmful effects of “real man” ideology; numerous new examples drawn from current events; and updated throughout with the latest theories, research and findings. GUILFORD

By Paul A.M. Van Lange, E. Tory Higgins
This definitive work now extensively revised with virtually all new chapters has introduced generations of researchers to the psychological processes that underlie social behavior. What sets the book apart is its unique focus on the basic principles that guide theory building and research. Since work in the field increasingly transcends such boundaries as biological versus cultural or cognitive versus motivational systems, the third edition has a new organizational framework. Leading scholars identify and explain the principles that govern intrapersonal, interpersonal, intragroup, and intergroup processes, in chapters that range over multiple levels of analysis. The books concluding section illustrates how social psychology principles come into play in specific contexts, including politics, organizational life, the legal arena, sports, and negotiation.

By David A. Kenny
In this major revision of his landmark work, David A. Kenny provides a reader-friendly examination of these and other critical questions, identifying key components that shape impressions and their accuracy. Topics include how to estimate perceiver, target, and relationship effects; the extent to which different perceivers see a target in the same way; the impact of group membership and stereotypes; and whether others see us as we see ourselves. Implications for interpersonal relationships and social behavior are highlighted. New to this edition are: 25 years of theoretical, empirical and methodological advances; greatly expanded topics including first impressions, individual differences in accuracy, implicit measures, and narcissism; a reformulated conceptual model; the use of nontechnical language, humour, popular culture, and simplified figures to elucidate complex ideas; and end-of-chapter “practical suggestions”.
Paperback
229 X 152 mm
432 Pages Rel Date: August 2022
9781462546794
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Australian Contributors
Paperback
177 X 254 mm
638 Pages
Rel Date: August 2022
9781462550241
AUD$: 144.00
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Hardback
229 X 152 mm
400 Pages
Rel Date: February 2020
9781462541515
AUD$: 131.00


5/e
By Michael Domjan, Andrew R Delamater
Thoroughly updated and revised, this new edition of a classic text, for courses on the psychology of learning, is more sophisticated, current, and complete than ever, while still retaining the book’s signature emphasis on the “essentials” of conditioning and learning.
Through four previous editions, students and instructors have relied on this book’s clear, concise, and highly accessible overview of the processes and mechanisms responsible for conditioning and learning. Domjan and Delamater summarize major theories of how humans and nonhuman animals learn, along with the classic experiments that support these theories and how they have been applied to address real-world problems.
New in this fifth edition:
* Increased discussion of clinical and translational relevance of research with laboratory animals.
* Additional coverage of current associative, ethological, behavioural, and information processing approaches.
* New neuroscience findings to clarify behavioural mechanisms.
* Greater emphasis on how concepts relate to common human experiences.
* A list of YouTube mini-lecture videos designed to accompany and augment the text.
* For instructors: a companion website containing PowerPoint slides, multiple-choice questions, reflection questions, key terms and definitions, links to supplemental videos, and a transition guide to the new edition.

By James B. Schreiber
What drives people toward their goals? Does motivation come from outside the individual or from within?
This text is a concise, engaging overview of leading theories and the wide body of research about this core concept in psychology. It draws from a broad spectrum of psychological models and disciplines and focuses on how various theories of motivation define and examine different motivational attributes, such as rewards and goals.
An abundance of real-life case examples from the author's research and life experiences vividly illuminates how various models explain behavior and connect the study of motivation to our daily lives.
An entertaining alternative to lengthy and expensive texts on the subject, Motivation 101 is unique in helping readers understand how each theory of motivation and behavioral, neurobiological, attribution, and other models and views and defines a particular concept within each theory. For example, each modality views the concept of "reward&" from a different perspective.
The book is also distinguished by its multidisciplinary focus, whereby research is drawn not only from different domains of psychology but also from such disciplines as education and business. In addition, the text considers cultural differences in the study of motivation and collaborative environments, and addresses changing research methodologies. It is an engaging introduction to the study of motivation for undergraduate courses in psychology and education.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
254 X 178 mm
289 pages
Release Date: August 2023 Paperback
9781433840142
AUD$: 203.00
SPRINGER PUBLISHING COMPANY
229 X 152 mm
Release Date: March 2017
9780826199027
224 pages
Paperback
AUD$: 60.99


By James J. Gross, Brett Q. Ford
Leading authorities present cutting-edge knowledge about how and why people try to regulate their emotions, the consequences of different regulatory strategies, and interventions to enhance this key area of functioning. The biological, cognitive, developmental, and social bases of emotion regulation are explored. The volume identifies critical implications of emotion regulation for mental and physical health, psychopathology, educational achievement, prosocial behavior, and other domains.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Australian Contributors
254 X 178 mm
602 pages
Release Date: April 2024 Paperback
9781462549412

AUD$: 139.00

By Todd D. Nelson, Michael A. Olson
Written in an engaging, conversational style, the book brings social psychological theories and research to life with compelling everyday examples. The text explores the personal and societal impacts of different forms of prejudice. Students learn about the cognitive, emotional, motivational, contextual, and personality processes that make stereotyping and prejudice more (or less) likely to occur.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
254 X 178 mm
464 pages
Release Date: March 2024 Paperback
9781462553235
By Robert F. Bornstein
This book focuses on the four major theoretical approaches to understanding personality: psychodynamic, behavioral and cognitive-behavioral, trait/interpersonal, and humanistic/existential. The author provides detailed coverage of these four major viewpoints and ignores the extraneous "mini theories" covered in other textbooks. The result is a brief textbook that offers complex material in an accessible, studentfriendly way. Chapters build upon one another, showing how these four perspectives differ alongside various points of convergence.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
254 X 178 mm
304 pages
Release Date: April 2024 Paperback
9781433838903

AUD$: 152.00
The Self
Why and How We Become Who We Are
By Roy F. Baumeister
From pioneering researcher Roy F. Baumeister, this volume synthesizes a vast body of knowledge to provide a panoramic view of the human self how it develops and functions, why it exists, and what problems it encounters on the journey of life. In 28 concise chapters, Baumeister explains complex concepts with clarity and insight. He reveals the central role played by the self in enabling both individuals and cultures to thrive.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Author is from Australia
229 X 152 mm
AUD$: 156.00
420 pages
Release Date: January 2024 Paperback
9781462553792
AUD$: 104.00


By Oliver J. John, Richard W. Robins
Prominent researchers describe major theories and review cutting-edge findings. The volume explores how personality emerges from and interacts with biological, developmental, cognitive, affective, and social processes, and the implications for well-being and health. Innovative research programs and methods are presented throughout. The concluding section showcases emerging issues and new directions in the field.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Australian Contributors
254 X 177 mm
942 pages
Release Date: November 2022 Paperback
9781462550487

AUD$: 155.00

By Joel Weinberger, Valentina Stoycheva
Weaving together state-of-the-art research, theory, and clinical insights, this book provides a new understanding of the unconscious and its centrality in human functioning. The authors review heuristics, implicit memory, implicit learning, attribution theory, implicit motivation, automaticity, affective versus cognitive salience, embodied cognition, and clinical theories of unconscious functioning. They integrate this work with cognitive neuroscience views of the mind to create an empirically supported model of the unconscious.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
229 X 152 mm
396 pages
Release Date: September 2021 Paperback
9781462547692
By Lisa Feldman Barrett, Michael Lewis
Coverage encompasses the biological and neuroscientific underpinnings of emotions, as well as developmental, social and personality, cognitive, and clinical perspectives. The volume probes how people understand, experience, express, and perceive affective phenomena and explores connections to behavior and health across the lifespan. Concluding chapters present cutting-edge work on a range of specific emotions.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
Australian Contributors
254 X 178 mm
Release Date: June 2018
9781462536368

928 pages
Paperback
AUD$: 159.00
The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us
By Robert D. Hare
With their flagrant criminal violation of society's rules, serial killers like Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacy are among the most dramatic examples of the psychopath. Presenting a portrait of these dangerous men and women based on 25 years of scientific research, the author describes a world of con artists, hustlers, rapists and other predators who charm, lie and manipulate their way through life. Are psychopaths mad, or simply bad? How can they be recognized? And how can we protect ourselves? This book provides information and insights for those seeking to understand this devastating condition.
GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
210 X 140 mm
AUD$: 89.99
236 pages
Release Date: June 1999 Paperback
9781572304512
AUD$: 46.99


By Joanne R. Smith, S. Alexander Haslam
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256 pages
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242 X 170 mm
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