Regulating Emotions
Culture, Social Necessity, and Biological Inheritance
Christian von Scheve editor Susanne Jung editor Marie Vandekerckhove editor Sven Ismer editor Stefanie Kronast editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:15th Feb '08
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Regulating Emotions: Culture, Social Necessity, and Biological Inheritance brings together distinguished scholars from disciplines as diverse as psychology, sociology, anthropology, neuroscience, and psychotherapy to examine the science of regulating emotions.
- Contains 13 original articles written in an accessible style
- Examines how social and cultural aspects of emotion regulation interact with regulatory processes on the biological and psychological level
- Highlights the role of social and cultural requirements in the adaptive regulation of emotion
- Will stimulate further theorizing and research across many disciplines and will be essential reading for students, researchers, and scholars in the field
“The collection also offers insights into how social and cultural mechanisms can be utilized to regulate even the most primary biological and psychological aspects of human emotion It is highly recommended reading for anyone who has an interest in emotion research.” (Metapsychology, April 2009)
ISBN: 9781405158633
Dimensions: 236mm x 158mm x 25mm
Weight: 644g
368 pages