The social outcast ostracism, social exclusion, rejection, and bullying
This book focuses on the ubiquitous and powerful effects of ostracism, social exclusion, rejection, and bullying. Human beings are an intrinsically gregarious species. Most of our evolutionary success is no doubt due to our highly developed ability to cooperate and interact with each other. It is th...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
New York :
Psychology Press
2005.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
Series: | Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology series ;
v. 7. |
Subjects: | |
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798097506719 |
Summary: | This book focuses on the ubiquitous and powerful effects of ostracism, social exclusion, rejection, and bullying. Human beings are an intrinsically gregarious species. Most of our evolutionary success is no doubt due to our highly developed ability to cooperate and interact with each other. It is thus not surprising that instances of interpersonal rejection and social exclusion would have an enormously detrimental impact on the individual. Until 10 years ago, however, social psychology regarded ostracism, rejection and social exclusion as merely outcomes to be avoided, but we knew very little |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781135423377 9781281135650 9786611135652 9780203942888 |