{"product_id":"handbook-of-selfconcept-9780471599395","title":"Handbook of SelfConcept","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOf related interest...  \u003cp\u003eSOCIAL ORIGINS OF MENTAL ABILITY Gary Collier\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume is the first comprehensive, systematic survey of research into the non-hereditary influences on intelligence. Focusing on the cultural, environmental, and social influences on the development of mental abilities, Dr. Collier helps to advance the nurture side of the nature vs. nurture debate. He also offers a viable synthesis of supporting facts and ideas from the worlds of psychology, the psychology of personality, and cognitive psychology. This book will have a profound influence upon academe, the psychological community, educators, and policymakers. 1993 (0-471-30407-7) 320 pp.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEGO DEFENSES: Theory and Measurement Edited by Hope R. Conte and Robert Plutchik\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book explores the nature and manifestations of defense mechanisms and traces ego defense theory and research from Freud''s initial conceptualization through recent work in object-relations theory and other psychoanalytica\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHistorical Roots of Contemporary Issues Involving Self-Concept (S.Harter).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Theoretical Perspectives on the Structure of Self-Concept (H. Marsh\u0026amp; J. Hattie).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Self-Concept Instrumentation: A Historical and Evaluation Review(L. Keith \u0026amp; B. Bracken).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Social Self-Concept (T. Berndt \u0026amp; L. Burgy).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Competence Self-Concept (N. Novick, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Global Self-Concept and Its Relationship to Stressful LifeConditions (H. Prout \u0026amp; S. Prout).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Academic Self-Concept: Its Structure, Measurement, and Relation toAcademic Achievement (B. Byrne).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Family Self-Concept: Ideas on Its Meaning (C. Feiring \u0026amp; L.Taska).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Physical Self-Concept (R. Stein).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Influence of Age, Race, and Gender on Child and AdolescentMultidimensional Self-Concept (R. Crain).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Future Directions in Self-Concept Research (J. Hattie \u0026amp; H.Marsh).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Clinical Applications of a Context-Dependent, MultidimensionalModel of Self-Concept (B. Bracken).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indexes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402642628951,"sku":"9780471599395","price":262.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471599395.jpg?v=1730481074","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/handbook-of-selfconcept-9780471599395","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}