The Construction of the Self, Second Edition
Guilford Press (Verlag)
978-1-4625-2272-9 (ISBN)
New to This Edition
*Reflects more than a decade of conceptual, empirical, and methodological advances.
*Provides a broader sociocultural framework for understanding self-development.
*Chapters on emerging adulthood, self-esteem and physical appearance, self-processes in the classroom, motivation, cross-cultural issues, and the quest for authenticity.
*Expanded chapters on childhood, adolescence, and the self-conscious emotions.
*Increased attention to the liabilities of our contemporary preoccupation with the self.
Susan Harter, PhD, is Professor Emerita of Psychology at the University of Denver. Her interests include self-esteem, the construction of multiple selves, false-self behavior, classroom motivation, emotional development, gender issues, and school violence. Her research has resulted in the construction of a lifespan battery of self-concept assessment instruments that are in widespread use in the United States and internationally. Dr. Harter is a recipient of the John Evans Professorship Award, the highest scholarly honor the University of Denver can bestow on a faculty member, as well as the University Lecturer of the Year Award.
Foreword, William M. Bukowski
1. Introduction: A Contemporary Approach to Self-Development
2. Developmental Differences in Self-Representations during Childhood
3. Developmental Differences in Self-Representations during Adolescence
4. Self-Processes during Emerging Adulthood
5. The Inextricable Link between Perceived Physical Appearance and Self-Esteem
6. Self-Conscious Emotions
7. Self-Processes and Motivation in the Classroom
8. Cross-Cultural and Multicultural Considerations
9. Reconsidering the Self: In Search of Authenticity
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.7.2015 |
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Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 628 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Psychoanalyse / Tiefenpsychologie |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sozialpsychologie | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4625-2272-6 / 1462522726 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4625-2272-9 / 9781462522729 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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