Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
Apr 1, 2002
Publisher
Psychology Press
ISBN-10
0805836845
ISBN-13
9780805836844
Description
Kashima Yoshihisa and Michael J. Platow present a compelling exploration into the complexities of self and identity through a comprehensive collection of contemporary research. This volume delves into various theoretical frameworks that underpin self-research, illustrating the evolution of thought and inquiry in the field.
Contributors from diverse backgrounds bring their insights, enhancing the narrative and offering fresh perspectives on how individuals perceive themselves in various social contexts. The discussions provide readers with an understanding of how self-concept influences behavior, interaction, and identity formation.
With an emphasis on meta-theoretical considerations, the volume ultimately seeks to bridge existing theories with practical implications, inviting scholars and practitioners to rethink the intricacies of self and identity in a rapidly changing world. Through its depth and scope, it promises to enrich the discourse surrounding self-research for years to come.
Contributors from diverse backgrounds bring their insights, enhancing the narrative and offering fresh perspectives on how individuals perceive themselves in various social contexts. The discussions provide readers with an understanding of how self-concept influences behavior, interaction, and identity formation.
With an emphasis on meta-theoretical considerations, the volume ultimately seeks to bridge existing theories with practical implications, inviting scholars and practitioners to rethink the intricacies of self and identity in a rapidly changing world. Through its depth and scope, it promises to enrich the discourse surrounding self-research for years to come.
Genres
Contemporary
Psychology