Applied Social Psychology

The current volume brings together social psychological theories and concepts and discusses their relevance to understanding substance use and addiction. It identifies convergence points between traditional perspectives on addiction and social psychological theory and research. This coexistence, whi..

First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Originally published in 1990, this title presents work that bridges social psychology and organizations. The primary goal is understanding and the authors break down some traditional stereotypical barriers between the academic world and the business world; theoretical and applied research; laborator..

Originally published in 1990, this title presents work that bridges social psychology and organizations. The primary goal is understanding and the authors break down some traditional stereotypical barriers between the academic world and the business world; theoretical and applied research; laborator..

Originally published in 1975, these contributions surveyed the range of social intervention technology available to psychologists at the time, but they are more than a simple cataloguing of technology. The implications for the training of psychologists are developed, and specific attention is given ..

Originally published in 1975, these contributions surveyed the range of social intervention technology available to psychologists at the time, but they are more than a simple cataloguing of technology. The implications for the training of psychologists are developed, and specific attention is given ..

This is the first book to provide a rigorous yet accessible overview of behavioral economics, a growing field that attempts to uncover the psychological processes which mediate the economic decisions we make. Acknowledging that people are swayed by biases and emotions, and don’t necessarily have acc..

Crime and Crime Reduction seeks to deepen our understanding of the group processes involved in criminal activity, and also in the treatment of offenders’ behaviour...

Originally published in 1994, Elements of Applied Psychology provided an introductory survey of the major aspects of applied psychology at the time for students of psychology as a main or ancillary subject. It was the first text to investigate the pressures created by this increased interest in appl..

First published in 1994, this title provided an introductory survey of the major aspects of applied psychology at the time. It was the first text to investigate the pressures created by this increased interest in applied psychology, offering insight into the factors which had influenced its patterns..

This book brings together a large number of divergent scientific disciplines and theoretical approaches to address and explain the multiple selves that drive the attitude-behavior discrepancy in consumer demand for sustainability...