josselson, ruthellen (professor of psychology, professor of psychology, fielding graduate university)

How do women create fulfilling lives? This 35-year study of 26 women, randomly selected when they were graduating from college in the early 1970s, exp

Narrative and Cultural Humility examines the collision of cultures as Josselson taught group therapy to Chinese therapists over the course of 10 years

In our increasingly complex, globalized world, people often carry conflicting psychosocial identities. This volume considers individuals who are navig

Face-to-face dialogue is our basic form of language use. It is, and always has been, the only form of language use that spans all cultures and societi

This text examines how people understand utterances that are intended figuratively. Glucksberg argues that figurative language involves the same kinds

The Continuity of Mind presents a systematic overview of how perception, cognition, and action are partially overlapping segments of one continuous me

New in paperback- A transformative book on the way we think about the nature of concepts and the relations between language and thought.

Reviews the history of the scientific development of lightness theory and outlines and critiques the theories of lightness, laying out the strengths a

Stress and Mental Disorders takes a critical look at the connections between stressful life events and mental disorders in humans from a basic science

This book examines the often-neglected topic of how children discover the possibility of language and demonstrates that pre-language development invol

Although it is difficult for us to fathom, pure monsters do not exist. Terrorists and other serial killers massacre innocent people, yet are perfectly

"An intellectual journey that draws on philosophy, anthropology, linguistics, cognitive science, and Berent's own cutting-edge research, The Blind Sto

This book offers a discussion about how people think, talk, learn, and explain things in causal terms in terms of action and manipulation. Sloman als

This book reviews recent research on the ability of human listeners to discern changes in the shape of complex acoustic spectra - what is known as aud

The Oxford Handbook of Causal Reasoning offers a state-of-the-art review of one of our most central cognitive competencies, which has for a long time

The Oxford Handbook of the Development of Imagination provides a comprehensive overview of research on the role of imagination in cognitive and social

In this major new work, Elizabeth Spelke distils findings from developmental, comparative, and cognitive psychology to explore what young infants know

Conscious sensations ground our sense of self, but is it only humans who feel this way? Do other animals? Will future machines? Nicholas Humphrey tell