Contextual Social Psychology
reanalyzing prejudice, voting, and intergroup contact
$136.74
- Paperback
271 pages
- Release Date
27 February 2021
Summary
Contextual Social Psychology: Understanding Human Behavior in a Broader World
Using vivid examples of both historical and current events, acclaimed scholar Thomas Pettigrew’s compelling book advocates for a robust contextual social psychology, maintaining that far more attention should be paid to the social context of various phenomena relevant in the world today.
The volume traces the author’s career and offers a contextual, three-level approach for studyin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781433832949 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1433832941 |
| Author: | Thomas F. Pettigrew |
| Publisher: | American Psychological Association |
| Imprint: | American Psychological Association |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 271 |
| Release Date: | 27 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 333g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Thomas F. Pettigrew
Thomas F. Pettigrew, PhD, is research professor of social psychology at the University of California, Santa Cruz. He received his BA from the University of Virginia, and his MA and PhD in social psychology from Harvard.
Dr. Pettigrew has spent more than decades studying intergroup relations, prejudice, meta-analyses of intergroup contact and relative deprivation while publishing more than 4 journal articles and books.
He has received dozens of honors and awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Senior Fulbright Fellowship, the University of California’s Distinguished Emeriti Panunzio Award, Harvard Graduate School’s Centennial Medal, the Lewin Prize, two Allport Intergroup Research awards, the Scientific Impact Award, the Cox-Johnson-Frazier Award for race relations research, the Cooley-Mead Award for social psychology, and the Spivack Award for Race Research.
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