Forthcoming Group Processes Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Neuroscience of Prejudice and Intergroup Relations

   Edited by Belle Derks, Daan Scheepers, Naomi Ellemers

   Psychological research on the origins and consequences of prejudice, discrimination, and stereotyping has moved into previously uncharted directions through the introduction of neuroscientific measures. Psychologists can now address issues that are difficult to examine with traditional...

   To Be Published June 5th 2013 by Psychology Press
2. Multiple Social Categorization

   Processes, Models and Applications

   Edited by Richard J. Crisp, Miles Hewstone

   'Ethnic cleansing', 'institutional racism', and 'social exclusion' are just some of the terms used to describe one of the most pressing social issues facing today’s societies: prejudice and intergroup discrimination. Invariably, these pervasive social problems can be traced back to differences in...

   To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
3. Social Cognition and Communication

   Edited by Joseph P. Forgas, Orsoyla Vincze, János László

   Series: Sydney Symposium in Social Psychology

   Language is the essence of interpersonal behavior and social relationships, and it is social cognitive processes that determine how we produce and understand language. However, there has been surprisingly little interest in the past linking social cognition and communication. This book presents the...

   To Be Published July 14th 2013 by Psychology Press
4. Decision-Making Groups and Teams

   An Information Exchange Perspective

   By Steven Silver

   Series: Routledge Advances in Management and Business Studies

   In recent years, there has been increasing implementation of group and team decision-making within organizations, much of it managed electronically, between members of what are "virtual" groups or teams. Recent research into effective team implementation emphasizes "trust" as an intermediary...

   To Be Published September 15th 2013 by Routledge
5. Historical Tales and National Identity

   An Introduction to Narrative Social Psychology

   By János László

   Social psychologists argue that people’s past weighs on their present. Consistent with this view, Historical Tales and National Identity outlines a theory and a methodology which provide tools for better understanding the relation between the present psychological condition of a society and...

   To Be Published September 30th 2013 by Routledge
6. Multiple Social Identities

   Categorization and Complexity in Intergroup Relations

   By Richard J Crisp, Miles Hewstone, Rhiannon Turner, Jared Kenworthy

   Series: Essays in Social Psychology

   To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Psychology Press
7. Interaction and Influence in Small Group Decision Making

   By Joseph Bonito

   Series: Routledge Communication Series

   Interaction and Influence in Small Group Decision Making examines the current literature on the role of participation in small group outcomes. The book addresses seminal small group research and traces its legacy to current work, providing a context for the assumptions and directions of today’s...

   To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Routledge
8. Emotions of Collective Pride and Group Identity

   New Directions in Theory and Practice

   Edited by Gavin Sullivan

   To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Psychology Press