Artículos relacionados a Social Comparison: Contemporary Theory and Research...

Social Comparison: Contemporary Theory and Research (Psychology Revivals) - Tapa blanda

 
9781032744971: Social Comparison: Contemporary Theory and Research (Psychology Revivals)
Tapa blanda
ISBN 10: 1032744979 ISBN 13: 9781032744971
Editorial: Routledge, 2025

Sinopsis

Assessment of abilities, opinions, and overall feelings of self-worth, are commonly acknowledged to be influenced by how ones’ attributes compare with those of other people. In contemporary social psychology, this process is known as social comparison or interpersonal comparison. Originally published in 1991, this volume presents the most recent developments in this field of study at the time. As described in the chapters the theory has gone through several iterations, taken on new problems and research paradigms, and reached out to other social-psychological areas of study. Some of this research addresses questions that are logical extensions of Festinger’s theory; some consider questions that derive from entirely different ways of construing the comparison process from Festinger’s original approach. Although all questions are not settled, the work presented here shows how far the original social comparison theory has evolved and suggests where the next insights are likely to be found. Today it can be read in its historical contex

"Sinopsis" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.

Acerca del autor

Jerry Suls and Thomas Ashby Wills.

"Sobre este título" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.

Editorial
Routledge
Año de publicación
2025
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1032744979
ISBN 13 
9781032744971
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de edición
1
Número de páginas
450
Editor
Suls Jerry, Wills Thomas Ashby
Contacto del fabricante
Taylor and Francis, GPSR Taylor and Francis
gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com

Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstraße 24
München
80331
Alemania