Handbooks

Social Sciences

• A handbook for the study of mental health: social contexts, theories, and systems
  This handbook provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health.
• APA handbook of industrial and organizational psychology
  This handbook presents the types of issues that industrial and organizational psychologists study, the questions they pursue, the research they conduct, and the interventions they implement.
• Cambridge handbook of culture, organizations, and work
  This handbook presents a review and analysis of the available research in the field of organizational studies as influenced by cultural differences. This handbook also focuses on explicating the interactive relationships between culture, work, and organizations, as well as the implications for these findings for future research and theory development.
• Cambridge handbook of personality psychology
   
• Handbook of economics and ethics
  This handbook provides a reference manual for those seeking insights into the connections between economics and ethics.
• Handbook of personality and self-regulation
  This handbook covers current thinking and methods regarding those aspects of personality that are linked to traits and behaviours of self-regulation, with attention to ongoing research.
• Handbook of politics: state and society in global perspective
  This handbook summarizes state-of-the-art theory, research, and methods used in the study of politics and society. This area of research encompasses a wide variety of perspectives and methods that span social science disciplines. In addition, it will cover developments in the developed and underdeveloped worlds.
• Handbook of religion and social institutions
  This handbook covers recent studies and theoretical approaches that relate religious variables to many subjects. The handbook focuses on several major themes: Social Institutions such as Politics, Economics, Education, Health and Social Welfare; Family and the Life Cycle; Inequality; Social Control; Culture; and Religion as a Social Institution and in a Global Perspective.
• Higher education: handbook of theory and research
  This handbook series provides a compendium of thorough and integrative literature reviews on a diverse array of topics of interest to the higher education scholarly and policy communities. Agendas for future research intended to advance knowledge on chosen topics are also set forth.
• International handbook of comparative education
  This handbook presents an analysis of the shifting agendas of scholarly research, the different intellectual and ideological perspectives and the changing methodological approaches used to examine and interpret education and pedagogy across different political formations, societies and cultures.
• International handbook of English language teaching
  This handbook provides a comprehensive examination of policy, practice, research and theory related to English Language Teaching in international contexts. More than 70 chapters highlight the research foundation for best practices, frameworks for policy decisions, and areas of consensus and controversy in second language acquisition and pedagogy.
• Political handbook of the world
  This handbook is a source for finding complete facts and analysis on each country’s governmental and political makeup. It covers of all major and minor political parties and groups in each political system around the world. It also provides names of key ambassadors and international memberships of each country, plus profiles of over 75 intergovernmental organizations (IGOs).