Handbook of self and identity

Widely regarded as the authoritative reference in the field, this volume comprehensively reviews theory and research on the self. Leading investigators address this essential construct at multiple levels of analysis, from neural pathways to complex social and cultural dynamics. Coverage includes how...

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Other Authors: Leary, Mark R. (-), Tangney, June Price
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Guilford Press c2012.
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:Widely regarded as the authoritative reference in the field, this volume comprehensively reviews theory and research on the self. Leading investigators address this essential construct at multiple levels of analysis, from neural pathways to complex social and cultural dynamics. Coverage includes how individuals gain self-awareness, agency, and a sense of identity; self-related motivation and emotion; the role of the self in interpersonal behavior; and self-development across evolutionary time and the lifespan. Connections between self-processes and psychological problems are also addressed.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (769 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781283431248
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9781462503124
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