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This volume identifies research relevant to communal functions of social comparisons and organizes this research within a coherent conceptual framework.

Zlatan Križan is Associate Professor of Psychology at Iowa State University, where he directs the Self and Social Perception Laboratory and conducts work on basic motivational, emotional and personality processes. He completed his doctoral work in personality and social psychology at the University of Iowa in 2007.

Frederick X. Gibbons is Professor of Psychology at the University of Connecticut and Research Affiliate at the Center for Health Intervention and Prevention. He previously served on the faculties of Dartmouth College and Iowa State University, where he was Distinguished Professor of Psychology. Dr Gibbons is a health-social psychologist, whose research focuses on psychosocial factors related to health status and health behavior.