Intergroup Relations 4 Volume Set Contributor(s): Crisp, Richard J. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1446274039 ISBN-13: 9781446274033 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: May 2014 Click for more in this series: Sage Library in Social Psychology |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Research - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 302.4 |
LCCN: 2013948479 |
Series: Sage Library in Social Psychology |
Physical Information: 3.8" H x 6.5" W x 9.6" L (5.80 lbs) 1400 pages |
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Publisher Description: One of the most globally recognised sub-disciplines of social psychology is the field of intergroup relations, which has a strong relationship with both sociology and political science given its preponderance with themes such as prejudice, discrimination, multiculturalism and the relationship between social groups.
Volume One: Cognitive Processes |
Contributor Bio(s): Crisp, Richard J.: - Richard Crisp is a Professor of Psychology at the Aston Business School. He read Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford and carried out his doctoral research at Cardiff University. In 1999 he took up his first lecturing position at the University of Birmingham, then in 2007 took up his first Chair in the Centre for the Study of Group Processes at the University of Kent. After a three-year term as Head of School, in 2012 he was appointed Chair in Psychology at the University of Sheffield. He moved to his current position at the Aston Business School in 2014. Richard's research has covered the full range of topics that comprise social psychology, from studies on the formation and reduction of prejudice, to the self and identity processes involved in interpersonal relations, from studies of mere exposure and attitude formation, to studies of social categorization. He has published this work in over 130 articles, chapters and books, including papers in American Psychologist, Psychological Science, Psychological Bulletin and Science. This work has been recognized with awards from scholarly societies including the British Psychological Society Social Psychology Mid-Career Prize and Spearman Medal. Together with Rhiannon Turner he received the 2011 Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize from the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (for the best paper of the year on intergroup relations). He is Editor-In-Chief of the Journal of Applied Social Psychology and former Deputy Chair of the British Psychological Society's Research Board. He is an Academician of the Academy of Social Sciences, Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and Fellow of the British Psychological Society. |
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