description: This authoritative handbook provides a cutting-edge overview of classic and current research as well as an assessment of future trends in the field of intraindividual processes. After outlining a set of integrative perspectives - evolutionary and cultural, developmental, and methodological - it goes on to provide an in-depth treatment of current research on social cognition and social motivation. The handbook concludes with chapters devoted to research on applying cognitive and motivational principles.28 specially commissioned chapters offer unparalleled coverage of the whole field of intraindividual processesA carefully chosen team of authors from around the world ensure a truly international perspectiveFully referenced chapters include bibliographies for easy access to further studyThis handbook is essential reading for upper-level students looking for succinct overviews and for researchers seeking an authoritative definition of the field which also indicates likely future trends.
language: English
title: Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology
titlecomplete: Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology (4-Volume Set)
publisher: Blackwell Pub