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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Designing for Therapeutic Environments: A Review of Research
1st Edition
Edited
By David Canter, Sandra Canter
November 24, 2026
Originally published in 1979, Therapeutic Environments brings together a set of previously unpublished accounts of studies by internationally recognized experts in North America and Britain, of the full range of places which are designed to facilitate the processes of healing, caring and helping. ...
Psychological Mindedness: A Contemporary Understanding
1st Edition
Edited
By Mary McCallum, William E. Piper
November 24, 2026
Psychological Mindedness: A Contemporary Understanding was first published in 1997. At the time, psychodynamically-oriented clinicians had long emphasized the relevance of psychological mindedness to effective therapy. But what does the term mean? That had been a difficult question to answer. There...
Psychology and Visual Aesthetics
1st Edition
By R. W. Pickford
November 24, 2026
Originally published in 1972, the aim of Psychology and Visual Aesthetics was to present a study mainly concerned with experimental work on visual aesthetics. From the rather restricted approaches of Fechner, the pioneer of experimental aesthetics, whose book Vorschule der Aesthetik was published ...
The History of Psychology
1st Edition
By W. B. Pillsbury
November 24, 2026
First published in 1929, the original blurb reads: “This is the first popular history of psychology to be written, and gives the general reader an accurate account of all the more important events in the development of psychological thinking, from Plato and Aristotle, Hippocrates and Galen, to ...
The Intelligence of Animals: Studies in Comparative Psychology
1st Edition
By Frances Pitt
November 24, 2026
Originally published in 1931, The Intelligence of Animals sets out detailed studies of various birds and beasts, some in the wild, some under domestication, and some under semi-domestication, with a view to illustrating the supreme importance of the “mental factor” in biology. These studies in ...
Affect, Object, and Character Structure
1st Edition
By Morton Kissen
November 02, 2026
Affects, object representations, and character structures are three central concerns for contemporary psychoanalytic treatment. Originally published in 1995, the much neglected difficulties with positive affects and affective attitudes such as joy, exhilaration, courage and competency are explored ...
Assessing Object Relations Phenomena
1st Edition
Edited
By Morton Kissen
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1986, this volume presents an object-relations model applicable to both the psychotherapy process and to a broad variety of psychological test data. This model, according to Dr Kissen, is based on three constructs, operationally defined: self-representation, “the various ...
From Group Dynamics to Group Psychoanalysis: Therapeutic Applications of Group Dynamic Understanding
1st Edition
Edited
By Morton Kissen
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1976, From Group Dynamics to Group Psychoanalysis, came from the editor identifying a gap in the literature when attempting to assemble conceptual and clinical reading material for a graduate course entitled Group Process. He found there was no single text available ...
Mind, Brain and Behaviour: Discussions of B.F. Skinner and J.R. Searle
1st Edition
By Ilham Dilman
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1988, this important study is a philosophical critique of the basic tenets of behaviourism in academic psychology as developed by B. F. Skinner and J. R. Searle’s conception of mind and its relation to the brain. Prof. Dilman sees their work in its proper context, as ...
Personality, Elevated Blood Pressure, and Essential Hypertension
1st Edition
Edited
By Ernest H. Johnson, W. Doyle Gentry, Stevo Julius
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1992, Personality, Elevated Blood Pressure and Essential Hypertension addresses the role of personality factors in the regulation of blood pressure and the pathogenesis of hypertension. It aimed to present a balanced review of a complex topic, and the editors believed that ...
Social and Psychological Problems of Women: Prevention and Crisis Intervention
1st Edition
Edited
By Annette U. Rickel, Meg Gerrard, Ira Iscoe
November 02, 2026
Originally published in 1984, this text and reference combines research, theory, and expert clinical experience to analyse the psychology of women in the professional and personal aspects of their lives. It was intended as a text and reference for undergraduate and graduate clinical psychology ...
Survivors, Victims, and Perpetrators: Essays on the Nazi Holocaust
1st Edition
Edited
By Joel E. Dimsdale
November 02, 2026
The Nazi concentration camps forced millions of people into settings of extreme stress, which continues to exert influence decades later. Because of the magnitude of the event, its origins and effects present profound difficulties to scholars, educators and concerned laypeople. Originally published...