Groups and group theory

A Lifetime of Communication explores the developmental processes that make for uniquely human change and growth.

A tribute to Robert S.

A tribute to Robert S.

This Handbook stands as the premier scholarly resource for Language and Social Interaction (LSI) subject matter and research, giving visibility and definition to this area of study and establishing a benchmark for the current state of scholarship.

This Handbook stands as the premier scholarly resource for Language and Social Interaction (LSI) subject matter and research, giving visibility and definition to this area of study and establishing a benchmark for the current state of scholarship.

This handbook brings together the latest thinking on the scientific study of closeness and intimacy from some of the most active and widely recognized relationship scholars in social and clinical psychology, communication studies, and related disciplines.

This handbook brings together the latest thinking on the scientific study of closeness and intimacy from some of the most active and widely recognized relationship scholars in social and clinical psychology, communication studies, and related disciplines.

Nonverbal Communication in Close Relationships provides a synthesis of research on nonverbal communication as it applies to interpersonal interaction, focusing on the close relationships of friends, family, and romantic partners.

Nonverbal Communication in Close Relationships provides a synthesis of research on nonverbal communication as it applies to interpersonal interaction, focusing on the close relationships of friends, family, and romantic partners.

This book focuses on safer sex discussion and practice in close, personal relationships, emphasizing research on individuals in personal relationship types that are experiencing a rise in HIV infection and AIDS.

This book focuses on safer sex discussion and practice in close, personal relationships, emphasizing research on individuals in personal relationship types that are experiencing a rise in HIV infection and AIDS.

This volume brings together contributions on the study of sexual affairs in committed personal relationships.

This volume brings together contributions on the study of sexual affairs in committed personal relationships.

Cross-cultural differences have many important implications for social identity, social cognition, and interpersonal behavior.

Cross-cultural differences have many important implications for social identity, social cognition, and interpersonal behavior.

Although sexuality is an integral part of close romantic relationships, research linking these two constructs has been less systematic than other areas pertaining to close relationships.

Although sexuality is an integral part of close romantic relationships, research linking these two constructs has been less systematic than other areas pertaining to close relationships.

In this book, Michael W.

In this book, Michael W.

This thought-provoking volume offers an innovative and intriguing approach to the study of long-distance relationships.

This thought-provoking volume offers an innovative and intriguing approach to the study of long-distance relationships.

Communication and Social Cognition represents the explosion of work in the field of social cognition over the past 25 years.

Communication and Social Cognition represents the explosion of work in the field of social cognition over the past 25 years.

This volume is the first to bring together the fast-growing research on self-continuity from multiple perspectives within and beyond social psychology.

This volume is the first to bring together the fast-growing research on self-continuity from multiple perspectives within and beyond social psychology.

The Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication examines the multifunctional ways in which seemingly productive communication can be destructive-and vice versa-and explores the many ways in which dysfunctional interpersonal communication operates across a variety of personal relationship contexts.

The Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication examines the multifunctional ways in which seemingly productive communication can be destructive-and vice versa-and explores the many ways in which dysfunctional interpersonal communication operates across a variety of personal relationship contexts.

Over the past 40 years, there has been a growing trend toward the utilization of teams for accomplishing work in organizations.

Over the past 40 years, there has been a growing trend toward the utilization of teams for accomplishing work in organizations.

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 both contemporary and key historical papers for comprehensive coverage of research.

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 both contemporary and key historical papers for comprehensive coverage of research.

How can social bonds in society be strengthened?

How can social bonds in society be strengthened?

Traditional social hypotheses have a built-in tendency to verify themselves and so involuntarily resist attempts at stereotype change or correction.

Traditional social hypotheses have a built-in tendency to verify themselves and so involuntarily resist attempts at stereotype change or correction.

This exciting book outlines the fascinating social psychology of false beliefs and tribal delusions, examining the common human tendency to create and maintain collectively shared belief systems that have no foundation in reality.

This book describes many different and useful ways of understanding personal relationships from a dialectical perspective.

This book describes many different and useful ways of understanding personal relationships from a dialectical perspective.

Interpersonal relationships are the core of our societal system and have been since before the dawn of civilization.

Interpersonal relationships are the core of our societal system and have been since before the dawn of civilization.

Our interpretations of the world we live in, and the people and institutions that comprise it, are acquired through complex interactions among what we believe to be true, what the world is, and/or what others think it is.

Our interpretations of the world we live in, and the people and institutions that comprise it, are acquired through complex interactions among what we believe to be true, what the world is, and/or what others think it is.

This volume gives a survey of the most recent developments and trends in intergroup research.

This volume gives a survey of the most recent developments and trends in intergroup research.

Human beings are an intrinsically gregarious species - our personal relationships are of immense interest to us and are a key factor in achieving happiness and well being.

Human beings are an intrinsically gregarious species - our personal relationships are of immense interest to us and are a key factor in achieving happiness and well being.

This book focuses on the ubiquitous and powerful effects of ostracism, social exclusion, rejection, and bullying.

This book focuses on the ubiquitous and powerful effects of ostracism, social exclusion, rejection, and bullying.

'Ethnic cleansing', 'institutional racism', and 'social exclusion' are just some of the terms used to describe one of the most pressing social issues facing today's societies: prejudice and intergroup discrimination.

'Ethnic cleansing', 'institutional racism', and 'social exclusion' are just some of the terms used to describe one of the most pressing social issues facing today's societies: prejudice and intergroup discrimination.