Advances in Psychology Research: Volume 2

ISBN-13: 9781560729037 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 201 str.

Frank Columbus

Opis

This book presents original research results on the leading edge of psychology research. Each paper has been carefully selected in an attempt to present substantial research results across a broad spectrum. Contents: Adolescent addiction and recovery: a study in extremes; Technological automation and the opinions we hold of ourselves and others; Reasons for retirement, Satisfaction with retirement and sources of enjoyment among retirees: an English-French comparison; The lifestyle perspective: theory, research and practice; Diving and cognitive performance: the selective impairment of control processes; Bullying amongst female prisoners: a brief review of research; Foveal stimulus degradation during scene perception; Predicates, events and situations: a cross-cognitive analysis and reconsideration of some basic notions of discourse comprehension; Suicide in Barbados.