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 | Handbook of Self and Identity By Mark R. Leary (Editor), June Price Tangney (Editor), Geoff Macdonald, Mark Richard Leary, The Guilford Press ISBN: 9781593852375 Published: 2005 Number of Pages: 703 Edition: 1st Binding: Paperback |
Pricing & Availability:Additional Details: Product Type: Book Publisher: The Guilford Press Description: The self has emerged as a central construct in many domains of behavioral and social science. This state-of-the-science volume brings together an array of leading authorities to comprehensively review theory and research in this burgeoning area. Coverage includes the content, structure, and organization of the self; processes related to agency, regulation, and self-control; self-evaluation and self-related motivation and emotion; interpersonal and cultural issues; and self-development across evolutionary time and the lifespan. Also examined are ways that the development of the self can go awry, resulting in emotional and behavioral problems. | |