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Psychological Perspectives on the Self, Volume 4
the Self in Social Perspective
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...
Published August 31st 1993 by Psychology Press
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Social Psychology of Health and Illness
Series: Environment and Health Series
This books describes how and why "distant" social influences, such as socialization practices, interpersonal relationships, and social organization, are often just as important as medical considerations in determining an individual's tendency toward health or illness. The essays describe some of...
Published February 28th 1989 by Psychology Press