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Mechanisms of Social Connection
. Ed(S): Mikulincer, Mario; Shaver, Phillip R.
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Description for Mechanisms of Social Connection
Hardback. Editor(s): Mikulincer, Mario; Shaver, Phillip R. Series: The Herzliya Series on Personality and Social Psychology. Num Pages: 416 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBA; JMC; JMH; MFK; UYQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 953.
This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of how social connections are expressed at the neurological, developmental, dyadic, and group levels.
Social connections contribute to our vitality and sense of meaning and—at times—to our anguish. The mechanisms underlying human connections have long fascinated researchers in the social sciences and, more recently, in neuroscience. Yet there is too little dialogue among these scientists and too little integration of findings.
This book aims to rectify that situation by surveying cutting-edge theory and research on social connections. Chapters explore the formation of social connections at four levels of expression: neurological, ... Read more
This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of how social connections are expressed at the neurological, developmental, dyadic, and group levels.
Social connections contribute to our vitality and sense of meaning and—at times—to our anguish. The mechanisms underlying human connections have long fascinated researchers in the social sciences and, more recently, in neuroscience. Yet there is too little dialogue among these scientists and too little integration of findings.
This book aims to rectify that situation by surveying cutting-edge theory and research on social connections. Chapters explore the formation of social connections at four levels of expression: neurological, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Series
The Herzliya Series on Personality and Social Psychology
Number of Pages
426
Place of Publication
Washington DC, United States
ISBN
9781433814150
SKU
V9781433814150
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About . Ed(S): Mikulincer, Mario; Shaver, Phillip R.
Mario Mikulincer, PhD, is a professor of psychology and dean of the New School of Psychology at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya, Israel. He has published five books and more than 280 scholarly journal articles and book chapters. Dr. Mikulincer's main research interests are attachment theory, terror management theory, personality processes in interpersonal relationships, coping with stress and trauma, grief-related ... Read more
Reviews for Mechanisms of Social Connection
“The diversity of perspectives presented in the current volume makes it a must for scholars interested in the physiological and psychological mechanisms of social bonds.” – CHOICE This edited volume takes what might appear to be disparate topics and creates a narrative of the human social experience that is highly informative and coherent…Each of the chapters is skillfully edited so ... Read more