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Todd K. Shackelford 
The SAGE Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology 
Applications of Evolutionary Psychology

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Evolutionary psychology is an important and rapidly expanding area in the life, social, and behavioral sciences, and this Handbook represents the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference text in the field today. Chapters in this Handbook address real-world and practical applications of evolutionary psychology such as applications to medicine, psychiatry, law, and technology. The SAGE Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology is an essential resource for researchers, graduate students, and advanced undergraduate students in all areas of psychology, and in related disciplines across the life, social, and behavioral sciences.


 


Part 1: Applications to Health and Well-Being


Part 2: Applications to Law and Order


Part 3: Applications to Technology, Communications, and the Future

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Table of Content

Part 1: Applications to Health and Well-Being

Chapter 1: Evolutionary Psychology and Counseling and Psychotherapy – Cezar Giosan

Chapter 2: Evolutionary Psychology and Psychiatry – Riadh Abed & Paul St. John-Smith

Chapter 3: Evolutionary Psychology and Suicidology – C.A. Soper, John F. Gunn III, & Pablo Malo

Chapter 4: Evolutionary Psychology and Mindfulness and Meditation: Easing the Anxiety of Being Human – James Carmody

Chapter 5: Evolutionary Psychology and Environmental Sciences – Ulysses Paulino Albuquerque, Joelson M.B. Moura, Risonedie Henriques da Silva, Washington S. Ferreira Júnior, & Taline C. Silva

Chapter 6: Evolutionary Psychology and Public Health – Simon Russell

Chapter 7: Animal Ethics and Evolutionary Psychology – Diana Santos Fleischman

Part 2: Applications to Law and Order

Chapter 8: Evolutionary Psychology and Political Institutions – Michael Latner

Chapter 9: Evolutionary Psychology and Crime – Joseph L. Nedelec

Chapter 10: Evolutionary Psychology and Policing: The Balance Between Aggression and Restraint – Lois James

Chapter 11: Evolutionary Psychology, Jurisprudence, and Sentencing – Eyal Aharoni & Morris B. Hoffman

Chapter 12: Evolutionary Psychology and Incarceration – Alina Simona Rusu

Chapter 13: Evolution and Punishment – Anthony Walsh, Cody Jorgensen, & Jessica Wells

Chapter 14: Evolutionary Psychology and Corrections and Rehabilitation – Ian A. Silver & Jamie Newsome

Chapter 15: Evolutionary Psychology and Organized Crime – Russil Durrant

Chapter 16: Evolutionary Psychology and Warfare – Anthony Lopez

Part 3: Applications to Technology, Communications, and the Future

Chapter 17: Evolutionary Psychology and Artificial Intelligence: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Human Behaviour – Holly Wilson, Paul Rauwolf, & Joanna J. Bryson

Chapter 18: Evolutionary Psychology and Robotics – Robert Finkelstein

Chapter 19: Evolutionary Psychology and Dangerous Driving Behavior – Deanna Singhal & David Wiesenthal

Chapter 20: Evolutionary Psychology and Mass Media – Gayle S. Stever

Chapter 21: Evolutionary Psychology and Communication – Ned Kock

Chapter 22: Evolutionary Psychology and Climate Change: Understanding the impact of time perspective on carbon emissions across 75 countries – Mark A. Caudell

Chapter 23: Evolutionary Psychology and Thanatology: Responses to Death – James R. Anderson

Chapter 24: Evolutionary Psychology and Reproduction – Stephen Whyte & Benno Torgler

Chapter 25: Evolutionary Psychology and Cyberwarfare – Robert Finkelstein

About the author

Todd K. Shackelford received his Ph.D. in evolutionary psychology in 1997 from the University of Texas at Austin. Since 2010, he is Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at Oakland University (http://www.oakland.edu/psychology) in Rochester, Michigan, where he is Co-Director of the Evolutionary Psychology Lab (www.Todd KShackelford.com). In 2016, he was appointed Distinguished Professor by the Oakland University Board of Trustees. He led the founding of new Ph.D. and M.S. programs (http://www.oakland.edu/psychology/grad/), which launched in 2012. Shackelford has published around 300 journal articles and his work has been cited over 22, 000 times. Much of Shackelford’s research addresses sexual conflict between men and women, with a special focus on men’s physical, emotional, and sexual violence against their intimate partners. Since 2006, Shackelford has served as editor of the journal Evolutionary Psychology, and in 2014 founded the journal Evolutionary Psychological Science as Editor-in-Chief. 
Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 552 ● ISBN 9781529737455 ● File size 3.4 MB ● Editor Todd K. Shackelford ● Publisher SAGE Publications ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2020 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7680022 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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