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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The Psychology of Gambling
1st Edition
By Michael B. Walker
July 01, 2026
Why do people gamble, and why is it that people sometimes gamble to excess? Originally published in 1992, The Psychology of Gambling provides a comprehensive study of gambling behaviour and explores both theories and therapies for the treatment of problem gambling. Involvement in each form of ...
The Science of Psychotherapy
1st Edition
By Harvey J. Fischer
July 01, 2026
Originally published in 1991, The Science of Psychotherapy was trailblazing in addressing both academic and clinical topics from a strictly scientific viewpoint. The author presents a reasonable progression from the fundamentals and methods that characterize all sciences, to their use as an ...
Pastoral Psychology: A Study in the Care of Souls
1st Edition
By Göte Bergsten
June 03, 2026
Originally published in 1951, unlike most books dealing with psychology and pastoral work at the time, this work is not concerned solely with the application of psycho-therapeutic principles to the work of the minister. It is dominated by the need for the pastoral care which the normal member of ...
Psychology and Everyday Life
1st Edition
By James Breese
June 03, 2026
Originally published in 1971, Psychology and Everyday Life was intended to bridge the gap between the expert and lay use of the word ‘psychology’ at the time. The organisation and presentation of subject matter in this introductory book was prompted by a series of discussion lessons with sixth ...
The Language of Smell
1st Edition
By Robert Burton
June 03, 2026
The sense of smell is at least equally important to may animals as sight and hearing. This important fact had previously been largely overlooked and is the subject of this fascinating study of the animal kingdom, The Language of Smell, originally published in 1976. Robert Burton, a zoologist and ...
Accounting for Relationships: Explanation, Representation and Knowledge
1st Edition
Edited
By Rosalie Burnett, Patrick McGhee, David Clarke
June 01, 2026
Originally published in 1987, Accounting for Relationships, which brought together work by the leading international scholars in the expanding field of personal relationships research at the time, was the first to concentrate entirely on people's accounting for their relationships. It represented a...
Action Systems: An Introduction to the Analysis of Complex Behaviour
1st Edition
By David D. Clarke, Jill Crossland
June 01, 2026
Psychology so relies upon ‘experimental’ work that first-hand experience of important life-events is held to be worthless. In limiting itself to physically defined, ‘objective’ behaviours, such as pressing a switch or picking up a toy, the discipline ignores larger units of action like moving house...
Adolescence: From Crisis to Coping: A Thirteen Nation Study
1st Edition
Edited
By Janice Gibson-Cline
June 01, 2026
Originally published in 1996, Adolescence: From Crisis to Coping presented a unique collaborative study of perceived problems and coping strategies of young people from a variety of socio-economic and national backgrounds. It describes the ‘culture-fair’ research model and explains results in terms...
Adult–Child Conversation
1st Edition
Edited
By Peter French, Margaret MacLure
June 01, 2026
Originally published in 1981, Adult–Child Conversation explores the dynamics of communication between adults and children and examines the structure, function, and implications of conversational exchanges in various contexts. It provides insights into the linguistic and psychological aspects of ...
Agoraphobia: Current Perspectives on Theory and Treatment
1st Edition
Edited
By Kevin Gournay
June 01, 2026
One of the commonest of the phobias, agoraphobia is also one of the most difficult to treat and is often ill-understood. Originally published in 1989, this valuable review of the effectiveness of various approaches to agoraphobia at the time brings together contributors from all the major mental ...
Changing European Identities: Social Psychological Analyses of Social Change
1st Edition
Edited
By Glynis Breakwell, Evanthia Lyons
June 01, 2026
In the 1990s, moves towards federalism within the European Union, and the political transition since the collapse of Communism had given rise to a number of developments, such as the resurgence of nationalism and the creation of new nations and alliances which European populations were asked to ...
Cognitive Neuropsychology and Neurolinguistics: Advances in Models of Cognitive Function and Impairment
1st Edition
Edited
By Alfonso Caramazza
June 01, 2026
Originally published in 1990, the chapters in Cognitive Neuropsychology and Neurolinguistics emphasize the development of detailed models of normal cognitive functioning through the analysis of cognitive impairment. They differ, however, in terms of the cognitive domain investigated and the ...