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Social psychology (sociology)
About: Social psychology (sociology) is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 18151 publications have been published within this topic receiving 907731 citations. The topic is also known as: Social psychology & sociological social psychology.
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23 Dec 2013
TL;DR: For instance, Bowker and Suedfeld as discussed by the authors discuss the role that close interpersonal relationships play in socio-emotional development and psychopathology during late childhood and early adolescence, focusing on the role of closeness between adults and children.
Abstract: Julie C. Bowker is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University at Bu alo, State University of New York. Her research program focuses on the roles that close interpersonal relationships play in socio-emotional development and psychopathology during late childhood and early adolescence. “Solitude has had a bad name in our society, and in our psychology: it is o en equated with isolation, loneliness, shyness, and social awkwardness. e Handbook discusses these, but abundantly treats the other side – solitude that fosters insight, connection, creativity, introspection, healing, and enlightenment. is is a badly needed and broadly focused antidote for the negative approach, and its group of expert contributors provides a fuller understanding of a state people o en experience, and sometimes need.” Peter Suedfeld, Dean Emeritus of Graduate Studies and Professor Emeritus of Psychology, e University of British Columbia
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TL;DR: In this article, an action research approach for improving intergroup relations and participation in diverse societies compels us to understand the requisite values and skills for such participation, and the action research approa...
Abstract: Current attention on improving intergroup relations and participation in diverse societies compels us to understand the requisite values and skills for such participation. An action research approa...
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TL;DR: Kruger et al. as discussed by the authors showed that research from the other side of the scientific divide, namely the correlational approach (which focuses on individual differences), provides a very different perspective for people's views of their own intellectual abilities and knowledge.
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01 Aug 2015TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that protest, education, and promoting contact between the general public and persons with mental health disorders can be effective strategies to diminish the impact of stigma on persons with severe mental illnesses.
Abstract: Advocacy, government, and public-service groups rely on a variety of strategies to diminish the impact of stigma on persons with severe mental illness. These strategies include protest, education, and promoting contact between the general public and persons with these disorders. The authors argue th
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10 Jan 1991
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