"An instant classic, this authortative and readable text fills an important and enduring need in the field---John T. Cacioppo, Tiffany and Margaret Blake Distinguished Service Professor, and Director of the Center for Cognitive and Social Neuroscience. The University of Chicago --Book Jacket.
This edited text contains chapters by some of the leading experts in social psychology. There are two supplementary videos available to accompany the text: Video I ISBN 0-07-063303-2; Video II ISBN 0-07-063394-0.
Advanced Social Psychology
"This authoritative handbook reviews the breadth of current knowledge on the psychological processes that underlie social behavior.
The Handbook of the History of Social Psychology provides an essential resource for any social psychologist’s collection.
Practitioners working in the areas of organizational behavior and management, health communication, social work, and educational science and pedagogy will also find the volume pertinent to their work.
'The Handbook of Methods in Social Psychology' gives researchers and students an overview of the rich history of methodological innovation in both basic and applied research within social psychology.
The book concludes with an enlightening Epilogue by Walter Mischel. This book will appeal to scholars, researchers, and advanced students in social psychology wishing to demonstrate the cross-disciplinary aspect of their research.
The book is unique in that it provides a balanced emphasis on social psychological theory and research.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
This impressive text-reference features chapters that cover, among other topics-psychobiological theories of personality- conscious and unconscious functioning-and personality disorders from a trait perspective.