The holistic view on the development of ideas, theory and practice of modern existential analysis is presented. This view has allowed to demonstrate the contribution of existential analysis in psychology and its methodological potential as the basis for the construction of integral personality psychology, psychological counseling and psychotherapy, relevant modern scientific and socio-cultural context. The book is addressed to undergraduate and graduate students studying psychology and psychological counseling, practicing psychologists and psychotherapists, a wide range of professionals and researchers in the field of philosophy, social Sciences and Humanities.

The textbook " Social Psychology" is a systematic presentation of the ground the theoretical directions of social and psychological sciences , digression its historically developed, modern problems of research , application, and of practical issues related to the understanding of the functioning of the psyche of the people included in social groups , and also psychological specificity groups. The combination of a scientific approach to practicality and ease of use perception - yatiya makes this textbook unique among previously published in Russian . The textbook is designed for students and teachers training programs for undergraduate majors nonpsychological - future journalists , lawyers , economists , philosophers , historians , managers , students retraining programs and MBA programs , training programs which include the study of the subject "Social Psychology" in its entirety, or of some of its aspects. A distinctive feature of this textbook is its focus on a wide range of readers , including those who do not have basic psychological training , but faced with the necessity of scientific understanding of key social processes and phenomena , as well as an evidence-based , providing pro- gnoziruemy result of practical tools orientation - psychological techniques , tests, techniques , etc.

The textbook introduces the basic concepts, principles, issues and practical methods of social psychology, forms and skills required in professional work-practice psychologist. The book also analyzes the objectives, values and attitudes of a psychologist, professional assisting individuals and groups of people. The textbook contains modern research and practical techniques of social psychology, it covers different directions and approaches. The theoretical position clearly illustrated by examples; Each chapter is provided with practical exercises for better assimilation of the material and fixing methods of use of psychological skills. The book will be useful to students of humanities, graduate students, teachers and practicing psychologists.

This book is a selection of works by Emile Durkheim, including his “Rules of Sociological Method”, posthumously published collection of his essays “Sociology and Philosophy” (1924) and some other writings of this classic of sociology.