ISBN:
9781841696454
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (353 p)
Series Statement:
Psychology Press Festschrift Series
Parallel Title:
Print version The Scope of Social Psychology : Theory and Applications (A Festschrift for Wolfgang Stroebe)
DDC:
302
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
This volume is devoted to the development of understanding in the field of social psychology over the last four decades, covering both basic and applied social psychology
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 On the scope of social psychology: An introduction; Part 1: Attitudes and attitude change; 2 Positive accentuation: Why a good product still needs an advertisement; 3 Attitudinal ambivalence; 4.Changing health-related behaviours: An approach based on the theory of planned behaviour; 5 In defence of ourselves: The effects of defensive processing on attitudinal phenomena; Part 2: Social cognition and emotion; 6 Conceptualising group perception: A 35-year evolution; 7 The epistemic bases of interpersonal communication
Description / Table of Contents:
8 Thinking about your life: Healthy lessons from social cognitionPart 3: Interpersonal and group processes; 9 Situational variance in intergroup conflict: Matrix correlations, matrix interactions, and social support; 10 Group creativity and the stages of creative problem solving; 11 Contrasting and integrating social identity and interdependence approaches to intergroup discrimination in the minimal group paradigm; Part 4: Health behaviour and health behaviour change; 12 Positive affect and meaning-focused coping during significant psychological stress
Description / Table of Contents:
13 Self-regulation of health communications: A motivated processing approach to risk perception and persuasion14 An organisational and social psychological perspective on burnout and work engagement; Part 5: Bereavement and coping; 15 Reflections on extended Bowlby theory; 16 A scientist's role in bereavement research: The case of Wolfgang Stroebe; 17 The effects of emotional disclosure during bereavement; Part 6: Psychology in context; 18 Social psychology is not enough: The Interdisciplinary Social Science Working Group; 19 Epilogue: Impressions of Wolfgang Stroebe; Author index
Description / Table of Contents:
Subject index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
