Self & Social Identity

Researchers have become increasingly aware of how theories and findings regarding self- and identity-regulation have important implications for understanding health outcomes. Self- and identity concerns can prompt increases in precautionary actions and healthy behavior, but also increases in risky a..

In this edited collection a distinguished set of contributors present a broad overview of psychological research on self-esteem...

In this volume, Roy Baumeister reflects on his distinguished career as an eminent scholar in the field of self-control and self-regulation, as well as belonging, rejection, free will, and consciousness...

This study uses depth interviews to offer a scholarly account of young adults’ values and worldviews on a range of issues, including religion, the economy, politics, gender, ethnicity, and the digital technologies they’ve grown up with...

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

This book offers scholarly summaries of theory and research on topics at the frontier of the study of social psychological influences—including interpersonal relationships like friendship and romance—on subjective well-being and life satisfaction...

This book offers scholarly summaries of theory and research on topics at the frontier of the study of social psychological influences—including interpersonal relationships like friendship and romance—on subjective well-being and life satisfaction...

The papers in this special issue use a variety of cutting-edge empirical approaches to advance social psychological theory and extend the applications of the implicit self to under-investigated domains, including the clinical consequences of the implicit self...

This volume provides a cutting-edge exposition to research on the self. Sixteen authoritative overviews highlight the role of the self around four themes.Throughout the volume, the exposition is both scholarly and accessible. It also offers critical assessments along with thoughtful discussions of c..

This volume is currently the only textbook devoted to the study of the self.  Republished in its original form by Psychology Press in 2007, it carefully documents the changing conceptions and the value accorded the self in psychology over time...

This volume provides a cutting-edge exposition to research on the self. Sixteen authoritative overviews highlight the role of the self around four themes.Throughout the volume, the exposition is both scholarly and accessible. It also offers critical assessments along with thoughtful discussions of c..

This volume is currently the only textbook devoted to the study of the self.  Republished in its original form by Psychology Press in 2007, it carefully documents the changing conceptions and the value accorded the self in psychology over time...