Psychological Perspectives on the Self, Volume 4

the Self in Social Perspective
Herausgeber: Suls, Jerry

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The primary aim of this volume is to present the most recent advances in the psychological study of the self with a special emphasis on the factors that contribute to self-concept and self-esteem. This volume offers the following features: * state-of-the-art testimonies of important new research programs on the self * valuable reviews and literature on measurement of self-concept * analysis of sociocultural influences on self -- an understudied topic until recently * new theory on the origins of self-enhancement

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Psychology Press
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 368g
• ISBN-13: 9781138984103
• ISBN-10: 1138984108
• Artikelnr.: 44973059

Autorenporträt

Suls, Jerry

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. R.B. Felson
The (Somewhat) Social Self: How Others Affect Self-Appraisals. J.D. Brown
Self-Esteem and Self-Evaluation: Feeling Is Believing. H.W. Marsh
Academic Self-Concept: Theory
Meaurement
and Research. D. Dunning
Words to Live By: The Self and Definitions of Social Concepts and Categories. M.R. Leary
The Interplay of Private Self-Processes and Interpersonal Factors in Self-Presentation. B.R. Little
Personal Projects and the Distributed Self: Aspects of a Conative Psychology. D. Oyserman
H.R. Markus
The Sociocultural Self.