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Social Influence

The Ontario Symposium, Volume 5

James M Olson editor Mark P Zanna editor C P Herman editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc

Published:1st Apr '87

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This volume, Social Influence, features research from a symposium aimed at enhancing understanding of social influence processes and fostering collaboration among scholars.

Originally published in 1987, Social Influence compiles a series of papers from the Fifth Ontario Symposium on Personality and Social Psychology. This symposium took place at the University of Waterloo from August 21 to 23, 1984, and featured contributions from leading researchers actively engaged in the study of social influence. The volume aims to present a comprehensive overview of the current understanding of social influence processes, showcasing significant recent advancements in the field.

The chapters within Social Influence are designed to reflect the latest developments and findings in social influence research. Each contributor brings their unique perspective, enriching the collective knowledge surrounding how individuals and groups affect one another’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. The book not only highlights empirical research but also emphasizes theoretical frameworks that can guide future inquiries into social influence.

Moreover, a key objective of Social Influence is to foster collaboration among scholars with diverse viewpoints on the social influence process. By bringing together these varied perspectives, the volume seeks to encourage ongoing research and theoretical exploration, ultimately enhancing our understanding of how social dynamics operate. Scholars and students alike will find this collection to be an invaluable resource for both current insights and future studies in the realm of social psychology.

ISBN: 9780898596786

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 566g

316 pages