contents: 5 Vols. v.1 (Cognitive and affective processes), (xxiii, 387p.) - v.2 (Individual and the social: processes and issues), (xxiv, 343p.) - v.3 (Psychology of organizations), (xxii, 250p.) - v.4 (Themes in contemporary mental health research), (xxiii, 255p.) - v.5 (Explorations into psyche and psychology: some emerging perspectives), (xxiv, 319p.)

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This survey of research on psychology in five volumes in a part of a series undertaken by the ICSSR since 1960, which covers various disciplines under social science. It aims to present a critical overview of the current state of knowledge in the rapidly evolving discipline of psychology and its practice. The survey brings together research that covers themes that are critical to the understanding of mental functions in the contemporary context. Reflecting the rich diversity of disparate perspectives and viewpoints, each volume provides a comprehensive account of research finding in a particular area of psychology.