Psychological Perspectives on the Self, Volume 4: the Self in Social Perspective

The primary aim of this volume is to present the most recent advances in the psychological study of the self with a special emphasis on the factors that contribute to self-concept and self-esteem. This volume offers the following features:

* state-of-the-art testimonies of important new research programs on the self

* valuable reviews and literature on measurement of self-concept

* analysis of sociocultural influences on self -- an understudied topic until recently

* new theory on the origins of self-enhancement

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138984108
• ISBN13: 9781138984103
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"