The papers presented here communicate the range and diversity of work in the sociology of emotions, with a particular focus on how culture and social structure interact with the activation of emotions in people.

Advances in Group Processes publishes theoretical analyses, reviews, and theory-based empirical chapters on group phenomena. Volume 24 includes papers that address fundamental issues relating to the Social Psychology of Gender. The social psychology of gender analyzes the ways gender shapes and is shaped by social interaction. This includes the cognitive processes through which gender influences the way we perceive, interpret, and respond to our social world; it also includes the mechanisms through which interaction defines and transmits meaning about gender. The volume emphasizes the...

Advances in Group Processes is a peer-reviewed annual volume that publishes theoretical analyses, reviews, and theory based empirical chapters on group phenomena. This volume includes papers on status, double standards of competence, status effects of gender, reverse identity processes, self-stigma, synchrony and authority leniency.