Personality and Social Psychology at the Interface
Author | : Marilynn B. Brewer |
Publisher | : Psychology Press |
Total Pages | : 113 |
Release | : 2014-10-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135065331 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135065330 |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This special issue provides a view of the past, present, and future of the field of personality and social psychology as an interdisciplinary endeavor. Collectively, the articles illustrate the vital contributions that can be made pursuing the reciprocal connections between personality/social psychology and psychobiology; developmental psychology; comparative psychology and evolutionary biology; clinical and health psychology; communication studies; organizational studies and systems theory; and cultural anthropology. The papers reflect the collective past and present of the field and set an agenda for a collective future.