Attitudes and Attitude Change

This new edition of Attitudes and Attitude Change provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to basic issues in the psychological study of attitudes. Drawing on the latest research it provides coverage of all the key issues in this area, including attitude formation and change, the functions of attitudes, attitude measurement, attitudes as temporary constructs, persuasion processes, and prediction of behaviour from attitudes. The new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of the most recent research in the field. It will be essential reading for students and researchers in social psychology.