Social Cognitive Psychology is the first text to provide comprehensive coverage of the field, including thorough discussions of its historical foundations cross-referenced with significant recent developments. Highlights include
;the discipline's origins in pragmatic philosophy and the need for a second social psychology;
the contributions of cognition, affect, and direct perception to social knowing, and
the development of positive and negative self theories in social context.
This valuable reference contains comprehensive chapter summaries,...
Social Cognitive Psychology is the first text to provide comprehensive coverage of the field, including thorough discussions of its historica...
Uniquely integrative and authoritative, this volume explores how advances in social psychology can deepen understanding and improve treatment of clinical problems. The role of basic psychological processes in mental health and disorder is examined by leading experts in social, clinical, and counseling psychology. Chapters present cutting-edge research on self and identity, self-regulation, interpersonal processes, social cognition, and emotion. The volume identifies specific ways that social psychology concepts, findings, and research methods can inform clinical assessment and diagnosis,...
Uniquely integrative and authoritative, this volume explores how advances in social psychology can deepen understanding and improve treatment of cl...
James E. Maddux Cal D. Stoltenberg Robert Rosenwein
Even as psychology becomes increasingly splintered and specialized, as evi- denced by the growing number of special interest divisions of the American Psy- chological Association, many psychologists are devoting their energies to finding commonalities between traditionally distinct fields and building bridges between them. Developmental psychopathology, for example, has emerged as a synthesis of child development theory and clinical child psychology. Health psychology has resulted from the cooperation and collaboration of many psychologists from a number of fields, including clinical,...
Even as psychology becomes increasingly splintered and specialized, as evi- denced by the growing number of special interest divisions of the American...
