Book Series
Key Readings in Social Psychology
New & Published Titles:
Attitudes
Their Structure, Function and Consequences
The study of likes and dislikes - what social psychologists refer to as "attitudes" - has been a central focus of the field for decades.…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-1-84169-010-0 (Psychology Press)
Social Comparison Theories
Self-perception and behavior do not occur in a social vacuum: who we are, and what we do, is often a function of what other people… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-1-84169-091-9 (Psychology Press)
Small Groups
Key Readings
Research on small groups is highly diverse because investigators who study such groups vary in their disciplinary identifications, theoretical interests, and methodological preferences. The goal… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-86377-594-9 (Psychology Press)
Social Cognition
Key Readings
This collection features articles that have shown a significant impact on the field of social cognition. The articles are organized into eight major sections: (1)… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-86377-591-8 (Psychology Press)
Social Neuroscience
Key Readings
Neuroscientists and cognitive scientists have collaborated for more than a decade with the common goal of understanding how the mind works. These collaborations have… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-1-84169-099-5 (Psychology Press)
Close Relationships
Key Readings
Each of the chapters in this reader is written by leading scholars in the area of relationships, reflecting the diversity of the field and including… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-86377-596-3 (Psychology Press)
Political Psychology
Key Readings
Political psychology is a dynamic subfield at the intersection of psychology and political science. The specific relationship between politics and social psychology has been steadily… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-1-84169-070-4 (Psychology Press)
The Interface of Social and Clinical Psychology
Key Readings
Virtually every major area of interest in social psychology has implications for understanding, diagnosing, and treating emotional and behavioral problems. The intent of this… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-1-84169-088-9 (Psychology Press)
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Social Psychology of Health
Key Readings
This volume describes classic and contemporary theory and research in social psychology that sheds light on how people think about health and illness, as well…
read more2003 | Paperback: 978-1-84169-017-9 (Psychology Press)
Social Psychology
A General Reader
The articles in this volume have been selected on the basis of their readability, accessibility, and brevity. They include not only highly influential papers which… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-86377-695-3 (Psychology Press)
Forthcoming Titles:
Language and Communication: Key Readings
Edited by Gun R. Semin
To be published December 1st 2009
Psychology of Terrorism: The Best Writings about the Mind of the Terrorist
Edited by Jeff Victoroff, Arie W. Kruglanski
To be published March 11th 2009