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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Gay and Lesbian Youth: Expressions of Identity
1st Edition
By Ritch C. Savin-Williams
August 03, 2026
Originally published in 1990, Gay and Lesbian Youth: Expressions of Identity, reissued here with a new preface, addresses self-esteem in gay and lesbian adolescents and challenges the idea that this is lower than in the ‘normal’ adolescent. First, theoretical positions on self-esteem and coming out...
Psychological Perspectives in Youth Sports
1st Edition
Edited
By Frank L. Smoll, Ronald E. Smith
August 03, 2026
Originally published in 1978, Psychological Perspectives in Youth Sports came out of symposium designed to foster communication in the field of sport psychology, which was fragmented at the time. The presentations departed from previous youth sport symposia in that they were all data based and this...
Psychological Perspectives on Sexual Problems: New Directions in Theory and Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Jane M. Ussher, Christine D. Baker
August 03, 2026
Sexuality has always been conceptualised as a potential problem. The regulation of sexuality and the distinction between normality (healthy sexuality) and abnormality (sexual problem) have a long history, in which psychologists have been deeply involved. Yet all attempts to develop a single ...
Pupillometry: The Psychology of the Pupillary Response
1st Edition
By Michel Pierre Janisse
August 03, 2026
The history of research on the pupillary light reflex goes back to 1765. Since 1960, particularly after 1965, the interest of psychologists and other behavioral and social scientists in the pupillometry response had increased enormously. Originally published in 1977, Pupillometry offered an ...
Social and Psychological Research in Community Settings: Designing and Conducting Programs for Social and Personal Well-Being
1st Edition
By Ricardo F. Muñoz, Lonnie R. Snowden, James G. Kelly
August 03, 2026
Originally published in 1979, the primary emphasis in Social and Psychological Research in Community Settings is on research-oriented interventions. The focus of the book is two-fold: to showcase model research studies of change in community contexts and to present the process of carrying out such ...
Stress and Anxiety: Volume 9
1st Edition
Edited
By Peter B. Defares
August 03, 2026
Originally published in 1985, this volume of Stress and Anxiety was number nine in the series first started in 1975. During this time stress research had continued to proliferate, and demands for practical solutions for stress-related problems had accelerated at an even faster pace. While much had ...
Test Anxiety: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment
1st Edition
Edited
By Charles D. Spielberger, Peter R. Vagg
August 03, 2026
In the 1990s test scores were increasingly being used in evaluating applicants for jobs and for admission into educational programs, examination stress and test anxiety had therefore become pervasive problems in modern society. In response, a broad range of treatment programs had been developed to ...
The Effects of Structural Relations on Transfer: Psychological Monographs on Cognitive Processes, Volume Two
1st Edition
By Z. P. Dienes, M. A. Jeeves
August 03, 2026
Originally published in 1970 The Effects of Structural Relations on Transfer follows on from the investigation reported in the first volume Thinking in Structures. It deals with four problems: How far is it true that learning is accelerated by tackling the more difficult tasks first? Do learning ...
The Power of Mathematics: A Study of the Transition from the Constructive to the Analytical Phase of Mathematical Thinking in Children
1st Edition
By Z. P. Dienes
August 03, 2026
Originally published in 1964, The Power of Mathematics was written at a time when a rethinking of the role of mathematics in schools was being undertaken in many parts of the world, coupled in some centres with actual experimental work in the classroom. In his first book Building up Mathematics Dr ...
The Scientific Study of Personality
1st Edition
By H. J. Eysenck
August 03, 2026
Originally published in 1952, The Scientific Study of Personality contains an account of experiments carried out at the Institute of Psychiatry (University of London) during the five years which had elapsed since the publication of Dimensions of Personality. These experiments were integrated into a...
Thinking in Structures: Psychological Monographs on Cognitive Processes, Volume One
1st Edition
By Z. P. Dienes, M. A. Jeeves
August 03, 2026
Originally published in 1965 Thinking in Structures, gives a full account of the experiments on the learning and understanding of structures made by the authors at the University of Adelaide. The results challenged some well-established assumptions at the time. According to Sir Frederic Bartlett in...
A History of Clinical Psychology: Second Edition
1st Edition
By John M. Reisman
July 01, 2026
Originally published in 1991, A History of Clinical Psychology: Second Edition begins in the late 18th century with a climate of ideas receptive to the development of clinical psychology, and proceeds to trace its growth in theoretical systems, techniques, practices, and professional organization. ...