The Handbook of Social Psychology
2-Volume Set
Fourth Edition
ISBN13: 9780195213768ISBN10: 0195213769
Hardback,
1984 pages
Jan 1998,
In Stock
Price:
$195.00 (08)Description
The classic Handbook of Social Psychology has been the standard professional reference for the field of social psychology for many years. Now available in a new edition, this internationally acclaimed work brings readers up to date on new scientific methods and analytic techniques. The handbook includes chapters by many leading experts in all areas of social psychology, who take stock of research advances in their respective specialties. The editors have structured the volume in a way that highlights the many levels of analysis used by contemporary psychologists, whether in considering the behavior of neurons, neighbors, or nations. All academics, graduate students, and professional social psychologists will want to own a copy of this landmark work.Reviews
"The broad focus of most of the chapters and the appreciation they convey of the history of research and theory should maintain the Handbook 's importance as the best distillation of the foundations of current knowledge in social psychology." --Contemporary Psychology (on the third ed.)
About the Author(s)
Edited by Daniel T. Gilbert, Professor of Psychology, Harvard University , Susan T. Fiske, Professor of Psychology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst , and Gardner Lindzey, Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences


