Social Psychology Social Sciences

Social Psychology Social Sciences

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Social Psychology (often used as an incorrect synonym of Social Cognition) is the study of social relationships, organizations, and the like. Social Cognition is how we perceive our social surroundings. Herein are links to pages describing them each, as well as raw material, research, and links to author's works on the topics.

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- Searchable links directory for subject areas, PhD programs, researchers, research groups, journals, online studies, and teaching resources.

- Lab of Jeanne L. Tsai, assistant professor of psychology at Stanford University. Includes current research, publications, how to participate, related links, and the General Ethnicity Questionnaire.
- A searchable guide to the field of community psychology, prevention, intervention, and action research.
- Offers free email-based career mentoring in personality and social psychology to students from underrepresented groups in psychology (e.g., ethnic and racial minorities).
- Science Friday audio discussion of the involvement of emotion and ventromedial prefrontal cortex in decision making, featuring Daniel Tranel and Scott Plous.
- Focuses upon narrative perspectives in psychology and allied disciplines. Includes bibliographical resources.
- Electronic textbook by Professor George Boeree, with chapter topics including person perception, persuasion, conformity, and sociobiology.
- Research papers, abstracts, and links to research labs and online experiments.
- Online research articles on "what might have been", an extensive bibliography of counterfactual publications in social psychology, news, and links to the homepages of psychologists active in this area.
- Provides information about research and education in the field of community psychology.
- Details of research projects, list of recent publications, instruments and measures for attachment research, and an attachment research network.
- Provides links and information relevant to the field of community psychology.
- Research group at the University of Bern's Department for Psychiatric Neurophysiology, using novel methodology to investigate nonverbal behaviour and communication. Includes summaries of findings. Some content in German only.
- An investigation by Chaya Ostrower for her PhD on the types and functions of humor used by Jews during the Holocaust.
- Popular cartoons with psychological analysis of their themes.
- Philip Zimbardo's website about his classic study. Contains a 42 page slideshow with videoclips of the original experiment with Zimbardo's commentary, points for discussion, and links to related sites.
- Introduction to the psychology of consumer psychology and consumer behavior. Teaching material by Lars Perner.
- Research articles on the social psychology of driving and road rage, by Leon James, Professor at the University of Hawaii.
- Summary of Robert Enright's research into forgiveness. Includes educational resources, order form for Enright's forgiveness inventory, and chat board.
- Links to resources including lecture notes, introductions to specific research areas and methodologies, writing and study guides, and class assignments.
- Attachment researcher network list, mailing lists, online texts, suggested readings, and measures of adult attachment.
- Educational resource and research site for investigations in implicit social cognition. Includes online tests for implicit preferences for racial groups, age groups, political candidates, and associations between gender and academic domains.
- Research group focusing on youth culture, male-female relationships, sexual behavior, the construction of a philosophy of life, and the contemporary development of new religious forms. Includes information about recent activities, past and current researc
- Theoretical and empirical psychology research group at the University of Geneva. Research interests and contact details for group members; online abstracts and publications lists; details of current research. Some text in German.
- Project based in the Philosophy Department at King's College London, investigating the evolutionary role of emotions and the philosophical consequences. Overview and conference abstracts.
- A tour through social psychology from the nature-nurture debate through to the psychology of urbanisation, all from a sociological perspective.
- Details of ESRC funded seminar series, including participant profiles and discussion boards.
- Positive psychology research institute. Includes listing of research projects, staff profiles, and contact details
- News, links to researchers and labs, online articles, and teaching resources.
- Abstracts and preprints of research papers, and links to researchers in the field.
- Science Friday audio discussion of the role of genes and family environment in aggression, featuring Adriane Raine, Dorothy Nelkin, and Craig Ferris.

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