Social Psychology - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0761940448 ISBN 13 : 9780761940449

Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 2002

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

Social Psychology 4th edition is a superb introductory text, now fully revised and updated.  It remains very accessible, written to engage and involve. It is clearly structured and comprehensive, exploring key aspects of social psychology.  Through its many features and lively approach, Social Psychology will inform and challenge students everywhere.

 

Social Psychology consolidates European and North American perspectives effectively to provide coverage with a unique global flavour.

 

NEW FEATURES:

§         Increased coverage of social identity, affect, groups, deviance, ideology, and implicit attitudes reflects current issues and developments.

§         New student friendly features, including theory and concepts boxes, research highlights, real world examples, and applied contexts highlight key information throughout.

§         Inclusion of colour photographs and illustrations clarifies subject matter and supports understanding of every topic.

 

CLASSIC FEATURES

§         Coverage of inter-group relations, social identity, social representations and levels of explanation presented within a European context.

§         Full consideration of traditional topics such as social cognition, attitudes, influence, leadership and decision making, interpersonal relationships and aggression.

§         Stand-alone chapters on culture, self and identity, and language and communication.

§         Applied fields of health, organizations, and gender are integrated throughout.

§         Addresses the historical context and background of social psychology�??s theories and research.

§         Real world examples are used throughout to promote debate and further

exploration of the subject.

 

 

§         Students and Lecturers will find a range of targeted resources on our Companion Website such as self-test questions for each chapter, a password-protected Instructor's Manual and testbank files. To access these materials, visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/hogg

 

 

THE AUTHORS

Michael Hogg is Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Queensland, and Visiting Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He has previously lectured at Bristol University, Princeton University, and the University of Melbourne, and has been a British Academy Visiting Professor at Birmingham University.

Graham Vaughan is Professor of Psychology at the University of Auckland. He has previously held posts at Bristol University, Cambridge University, the Maison des Sciences de l�??Homme in Paris, the University of Illinois, Princeton University, and the National University of Singapore.

 

 

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Drawing on the success of previous editions, the third edition continues to provide the most balanced coverage of North American and European research. This new edition has been substantially updated and revised to include new and expanded material on the self and identity, language, culture, health psychology as well as evolutionary psychology.  Written specifically to meet the needs of the European student, it draws on examples from everyday life and shows how social psychology principles are relevant to personal experiences and current social issues.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: SAGE Publications Inc
• Date d'édition: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0761940448
• ISBN 13: 9780761940449
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 1570