Bullying, Rejection, & Peer Victimization: A Social Cognitive Neuroscience Persp

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Bullying, Rejection, & Peer Victimization by Monica J. Harris Covers bullying, teasing, and victimization in child, adolescent, and adult populations. This book presents theoretical perspectives, including social cognition, social ecology, genetics and genetic-environment interactions, and social cognitive neuroscience. It analyses traditional aggression and victimization as well as social rejection. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Both children and adults who experience chronic peer victimization are at considerable risk for a host of adverse psychological consequences, including depression, aggression, even suicidal ideation. Bullying, Rejection, and Peer Victimization is the only book that addresses bullying across the developmental spectrum, covering child, adolescent, and adult populations. The contributors offer in-depth analyses on traditional aggression and victimization (physical bullying) as well as social rejection (emotional bullying). Peer and family relationships, relational aggression, and cyber-bullying are just a few of the important topics discussed. Key Features: Analyzes both perpetrators and victims sides of the peer victimization experience Explores how gender traits influence aggression Investigates how family dynamics influence chronic peer victimization Examines the relationships between social status, power, and aggression This text offers a wealth of insight into the experiences of victims of peer bullying, using cutting-edge theoretical perspectives, including social cognition, social ecology, genetics and genetic-environment interactions, and social cognitive neuroscience." Author Biography Monica J. Harris, PhD, is a professor of psychology at the University of Kentucky where she teaches graduate and undergraduate level courses on statistics for the behavioral sciences, experimental research design, introduction to social psychology, and nonverbal behavior and interpersonal interaction. Table of Contents Contributors PrefaceI. Introduction1. Taking Bullying and Rejection (Inter)personally: Benefits of a Social Psychological Approach to Peer VictimizationII. Theoretical Perspectives2. A Child and Environment Framework for Studying Risk for Peer Victimization3. Exploring the Experience of Social Rejection in Adults and Adolescents: A Social Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective4. Whys Everybody Always Picking on Me? Social Cognition, Emotion Regulation, and Chronic Peer Victimization in ChildrenIII. Aggression and Victimization5. The Importance of Personality and Effortful Control Processes in Victimization6. A Person x Situation Approach to Understanding Aggressive Behavior and Underlying Aggressogenic Thought7. Contributions of Three Social Theories to Understanding Bullying Perpetration and Victimization Among School-Aged Youth8. Sex Differences in Aggression From an Adaptive PerspectiveIV. Rejection and Relational Aggression9. The Pain of Exclusion: Using Insights From Neuroscience to Understand Emotional and Behavioral Responses to Social Exclusion10. Looking Before Leaping: The Role of Social Expectancies in Attachment Regulation Following Interpersonal Rejection11. Social Rejection and Aggression: Social Rejection Leads to Aggression, Emotional Numbness, Decreased Self-Awareness, Diminished Self-Regulatory Effort, Hostile Cognitive Bias, and the Perception of Life as Less Meaningful12. Is Ostracism Worse Than Bullying?V. Victimization and the Larger Peer Context13. Bullying as Means to Foster Compliance14. Social Networks and Peer Victimization: The Contexts of Childrens Victimization by Peers15. Using Social Network Analysis as a Lens to Examine Socially Isolated YouthIndex Long Description Bullying, Rejection, and Peer Victimization is the only book to cover bullying, teasing, and victimization in child, adolescent, and adult populations. With contributions from leading researchers on the topics of peer victimization, teasing, and interpersonal rejection, this unique text presents emerging theoretical perspectives, including social cognition, social ecology, genetics and genetic-environment interactions, and social cognitive neuroscience. This book provides comprehensive coverage on bullying, offering in-depth analyses on traditional aggression and victimization (physical bullying) as well as social rejection (emotional bullying). The contributors also examine both the perpetrator and victim sides of the peer victimization experience, as well as the broader social context involved in the victimization process. Peer and family relationships, relational aggression, and cyber-bullying are just a few of the important topics discussed. Details ISBN0826103782 Short Title BULLYING REJECTION & PEER VICT Language English ISBN-10 0826103782 ISBN-13 9780826103789 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 302.34 Year 2009 Subtitle A Social Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective Country of Publication United States Imprint Springer Publishing Co Inc Illustrations Illustrations Place of Publication New York Author Monica J. Harris Series Springer NZ Release Date 2009-05-11 UK Release Date 2009-05-11 Edited by Monica J. Harris Publisher Springer Publishing Co Inc Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2009-05-10 Pages 396 Publication Date 2009-05-11 US Release Date 2009-05-11 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENT Peace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:37239293;

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