Comparison of objects, events, and situations is integral to judgment; comparisons of the self with other people comprise one of the building blocks of human conduct and experience. After four decades of research, the topic of social comparison is more popular than ever. In this timely handbook a distinguished roster of researchers and theoreticians describe where the field has been since its development in the early 1950s and where it is likely to go next.
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Comparison of objects, events, and situations is integral to judgment; comparisons of the self with other people comprise one of the building blocks of human conduct and experience. After four decades of research, the topic of social comparison is more popular than ever. In this timely handbook a distinguished roster of researchers and theoreticians describe where the field has been since its development in the early 1950s and where it is likely to go next.
Imprint | Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology |
Release date | August 2000 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | 2000 |
Editors | Jerry Suls, Ladd Wheeler |
Dimensions | 254 x 178 x 35mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 504 |
Edition | 2000 ed. |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-306-46341-9 |
Barcode | 9780306463419 |
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LSN | 0-306-46341-5 |