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Book Synopsis
This major handbook provides an authoritative review of the current knowledge regarding the fundamental biological and developmental processes related to self, social interaction, and shyness, covering the main approaches to intervention and treatment.

Table of Contents
About the Editors.

List of Contributors.

Preface.

The Social Nature of Social Anxiety (W. Ray Crozier and Lynn E. Alden)

SECTION ONE: ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT.

Origins and Development

Origins and Development (W. Ray Crozier and Lynn E. Alden)

Biological and Environmental Contributions to Childhood Shyness: A Diathesis-Stress Model (Louis A. Schmidt et al)

Behavioural Inhibition: Physiological Correlates (Peter J. Marshall and Joan Stevenson-HInde)

Positively Shy! Development Continuities in the Expression of Shyness, Coyness and Embarrassment (Vasudevi Reddy)

Origins of the Self-conscious Child (Michael Lewis)

Children's Conceptions of Shyness (Nicola Yuill and Robin Banerjee)

Behavioral Inhibition, Social Withdrawal, and Parenting (Kim B Burgess et al)

Shyness in the Classroom and Home (Mary Ann Evans)

SECTION TWO: SOCIAL AND PERSONALITY FACTORS.

Social and Personality Factors

Social and Personality Factors (W. Ray Crozier and Lynn E. Alden)

Shyness and Social Interaction (Monroe A Bruch)

Shyness and the Self: Attentional, Motivational, and Cognitive Self-processes in Social Anxiety and Inhibition (Mark R Leary)

Relational Schemas: The Activation of Interpersonal Knowledge Structures in Social Anxiety (Mark W. Baldwin and Patricia Fergusson)

Evolution and Process in Social Anxiety (Paul Gilbert and Peter Trower)

Shyness and Embarrassment Comapred: Siblings in the Service of Social Evaluation (Rowland S MIller)

Blushing (Robert J Edelmann)

SECTION THREE: CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES AND INTERVENTIONS.

Social Anxiety as a Clinical Condition (W. Ray Crozier and Lynn E. Alden)

Social Anxiety, Social Phobia, and Avoidant Personality (Thomas Widiger)

Social Anxiety and Depression (Rick E Ingram et al)

Interpersonal Perspectives on Social Phobia (Lynn E. Alden)

A Cognitive Perspective on Social Phobia (David M Clark)

Shyness as a Clinical Condition: The Stanford Model (Lynne Henderson and Philip G Zimbardo)

Cognitive-Behavioural Gorup Treatment for Social Phobia (Meredith E Coles et al)

Psychopharmacological Treatments: An Overview (Sean D Hood and David J Nutt)

Social Phobia in Children and Adolescents: Nature and Assessment (Ronald M Rapee and Lynne Sweeney)

Social Phobia in Children and Adolescents: Psychological Treatments (Lynne Sweeney and Ronald M Rapee).

Author Index.

Subject Index.

International Handbook of Social Anxiety Concepts

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 30/08/2001
      ISBN13: 9780471491293, 978-0471491293
      ISBN10: 0471491292

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This major handbook provides an authoritative review of the current knowledge regarding the fundamental biological and developmental processes related to self, social interaction, and shyness, covering the main approaches to intervention and treatment.

      Table of Contents
      About the Editors.

      List of Contributors.

      Preface.

      The Social Nature of Social Anxiety (W. Ray Crozier and Lynn E. Alden)

      SECTION ONE: ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT.

      Origins and Development

      Origins and Development (W. Ray Crozier and Lynn E. Alden)

      Biological and Environmental Contributions to Childhood Shyness: A Diathesis-Stress Model (Louis A. Schmidt et al)

      Behavioural Inhibition: Physiological Correlates (Peter J. Marshall and Joan Stevenson-HInde)

      Positively Shy! Development Continuities in the Expression of Shyness, Coyness and Embarrassment (Vasudevi Reddy)

      Origins of the Self-conscious Child (Michael Lewis)

      Children's Conceptions of Shyness (Nicola Yuill and Robin Banerjee)

      Behavioral Inhibition, Social Withdrawal, and Parenting (Kim B Burgess et al)

      Shyness in the Classroom and Home (Mary Ann Evans)

      SECTION TWO: SOCIAL AND PERSONALITY FACTORS.

      Social and Personality Factors

      Social and Personality Factors (W. Ray Crozier and Lynn E. Alden)

      Shyness and Social Interaction (Monroe A Bruch)

      Shyness and the Self: Attentional, Motivational, and Cognitive Self-processes in Social Anxiety and Inhibition (Mark R Leary)

      Relational Schemas: The Activation of Interpersonal Knowledge Structures in Social Anxiety (Mark W. Baldwin and Patricia Fergusson)

      Evolution and Process in Social Anxiety (Paul Gilbert and Peter Trower)

      Shyness and Embarrassment Comapred: Siblings in the Service of Social Evaluation (Rowland S MIller)

      Blushing (Robert J Edelmann)

      SECTION THREE: CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES AND INTERVENTIONS.

      Social Anxiety as a Clinical Condition (W. Ray Crozier and Lynn E. Alden)

      Social Anxiety, Social Phobia, and Avoidant Personality (Thomas Widiger)

      Social Anxiety and Depression (Rick E Ingram et al)

      Interpersonal Perspectives on Social Phobia (Lynn E. Alden)

      A Cognitive Perspective on Social Phobia (David M Clark)

      Shyness as a Clinical Condition: The Stanford Model (Lynne Henderson and Philip G Zimbardo)

      Cognitive-Behavioural Gorup Treatment for Social Phobia (Meredith E Coles et al)

      Psychopharmacological Treatments: An Overview (Sean D Hood and David J Nutt)

      Social Phobia in Children and Adolescents: Nature and Assessment (Ronald M Rapee and Lynne Sweeney)

      Social Phobia in Children and Adolescents: Psychological Treatments (Lynne Sweeney and Ronald M Rapee).

      Author Index.

      Subject Index.

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