Product Description: This book provides an up-to-date overview of social-psychological research in the field of aggression. It presents a balanced account of both theoretical and applied issues and explores strategies designed to control, reduce and prevent aggression on both an individual and a societal level...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This 1990 volume was written to re-examine the long-standing controversy about consistency in personality from a social psychological perspective. Barbara Krahé reconsiders the concept of consistency in terms of the systematic coherence of situation cognition and behaviour across situations...read more

Product Description: This book is set against the background of the so-called 'justice gap' in sexual assault cases. It represents an interdisciplinary attempt to examine the attitudinal problems which bedevil this area of law and to offer possible strategies for addressing them...read more

Product Description: This lucid textbook presents a much-needed review and synthesis of recent developments in personality psychology. In particular, it provides a comprehensive overview of the latest work addressing the impact of the social on the individual...read more

Product Description: Until now language barriers have prevented the well established and prolific social psychology of German-speaking countries from being easily accessible to the Anglo-American scholar. Covering the breadth of contemporary study, this unique volume presents original work by German-speaking social psychologists who have been prominently involved in the establishment and development of their field in the post-war period...read more