Download or read book Perspectives on Experimental Social Psychology in India written by Janak Pandey and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contributed articles.
Download or read book Perspectives On Experimental Social Psychology In India written by Janak Pandey (ed.) and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Applied Social Psychology in India written by Girishwar Misra and published by SAGE Publications Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 1990-08 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These essays provide a lively introduction to the field of applied social psychology. The contributors - who include economists, sociologists, linguists, anthropologists and psychologists - deal with problems and models specific to the Indian socio-economic reality. They provide a comprehensive analysis of research on deprivation, poverty, competence, population, political behaviour, achievement motivation, social tension, multilingualism and marginality of weaker sections. They highlight diverse issues using Indian models which have a direct bearing on national development.
Download or read book New Directions in Indian Psychology written by Ajit K Dalal and published by SAGE Publications Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2002-05-09 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first volume in an important series entitled ‘New Directions in Indian Psychology. Its primary aim is to bring together the writings of Indian scholars who have contributed to the development of the discipline in the post-colonial period and given it a distinctive Indian voice. Volume 1 is devoted to social psychology, which has been one of the most fertile areas of research in India.
Download or read book SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY Second Edition written by SINGH, ARUN KUMAR and published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2019-11-01 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive book is an earnest endeavour to acquaint the reader with a thorough understanding of all important basic concepts, methods and facts of social psychology. The exhaustive treatment of the topics, in a cogent manner, enables the students to grasp the subject in an easy-to-understand manner. Logically organised into 17 chapters, the book commences with the introduction of social psychology, research methods, theoretical foundations, self and identity, social cognitions, perception and attribution, socialisation, social attitude and persuasion, and goes on to provide in-depth coverage of stereotyping, prejudices and discrimination, behaviours in groups, social norms and conformity behaviour, leadership and social power, interpersonal attraction and relationship, social influence, aggression, prosocial behaviour, language and communication, along with applications of social psychology. The theme of the book incorporates latest concepts and researches, especially Indian researches and findings, thus making the book more understandable and applicable in Indian context. Written in an engaging style, the book is intended for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of social psychology and sociology/social works. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE BOOK • The text encompasses adequate content of the subject required at the university level as well as for UGC/NET examination. • Every chapter begins with learning objectives, followed by key terms and ends with summary and review questions. • The text emphasises clarity (avoids technical language) to enhance its effectiveness. • Objective-type questions given at the end of the book test the students' understanding of the concepts. • Glossary is provided at the end of the book to provide reference and at-a-glance understanding. NEW TO THE EDITION • Expands and clarifies a number of concepts in an easy-to-understand language. • Additional questions (objective-type) based on the demand of the students. • New and replacement figures for clear understanding of the concepts. TARGET AUDIENCE • BA/BSc (Psychology) • MA/MSc (Psychology) • MSW/MA (Social Work)
Download or read book Perspectives on Indigenous Psychology written by Girishwar Misra and published by Concept Publishing Company. This book was released on 2002 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contributed articles with reference to India.
Download or read book Prespectives on Social Psychology in India written by Workshop on Experimental Social Psychology (1979 ; New Delhi) and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Psychology in India Revisited Developments in the Discipline Volume 3 written by Janak Pandey and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2004 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Survey of Psychology series presents critical reviews of and reflects the major changes in psychological research in India. After a comprehensive introduction, this, the third volume in the series, begins with a chapter that critically highlights the major contributions in the areas of attitudes, social cognition and justice from a theoretical and cultural perspective. The second chapter examines individualistic as well as traditional collectivist Indian values arguing that both can co-exist. This is followed by a chapter on the various dimensions of poverty, the poor and deprivation. Chapter Four reviews the major theoretical approaches to the subject, and the next chapter presents the prevalent trends and shortcomings of the conceptual and methodological problems in the relatively new area of environmental psychology. Chapter Six provides various pertinent issues related with motivation, leadership and human performance within a conceptual framework and with theoretical perspectives. The last chapter critically examines the changes and the general shift in the content of research as well as the strength and weaknesses of the discipline of psychology at the start of the new millennium.
Download or read book A Handbook On Psychology written by Manzoor Ahmad Fafoo and published by Rudra Publications. This book was released on with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the name of ALLAH, The most powerful, kind and the creator of all creations. Without Almighty nothing is possible, so we owe the successful completion of our work to Almighty ALLAH for HIS grace and blessing. We would like to firstly acknowledge Dr. Naveed Iqbal (Professor, Jamia Millia Islamia) for his encouraging guidance, untiring efforts, valuable suggestions, and moral support at all times throughout our career and work. We express our heartiest thanks to our parents and other family members especially Mrs. Maala Begum, Mr Ali Mohd Fafoo, Mr. Gh Nabi Fafoo, Mrs. Rafeeka Begum, Mrs. Shafeeka Begum, Mrs. Dilshada, Ajaz Ali, Umer Nabi, Shahid Nabi, Aamir Zaffer, Danish Anjum, Ather Rayess, Ubaid Kaiser, Kounser Nabi, Mohd Imran, Jan Mohd, Aaliya, Rubeeena, Bilal Khanday and Asmat Jaan for their care, moral support and coherence. We are also very much thankful to all our friends like Mr.Asif Tantray, Dr. Mudasir Tantray, Dr. Ajaz, Mr. Ajaz Lone, Mr. Shamsudin, Mr.Suhail Yousuf, Mr.Waseem Qayoom, Dr. Masood, Mr.Umer lone, Samullah Sultan and Dr. Shah Sajad Hyder for their valuable suggestions, encouragement, and support throughout the whole work. Finally, we also appreciate all the authors of consulted books and other publications whose precious work guided us very much to complete this assignment successfully...
Download or read book Essentials of Social Psychology written by Shubhra Mangal and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2022-08-30 with total page 820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Essentials of Social Psychology: An Indian Perspective offers a comprehensive introduction to social psychology with a focus on the cultural and social fabric of Indian society. Split into five sections, the book covers the nature, scope, history and methods of social psychology; individual level processes; interpersonal level processes; social processes; group processes; and social issues. The authors, S.K. Mangal and Shubhra Mangal, address the latest research trends, and offer a varied insight into a range of topics including social influence, social exchange processes, group dynamics, aggression, prejudice and attitudes. The book also examines topical themes and includes two chapters on social issues facing contemporary Indian society. While highlighting significant Indian research contributions and including examples and case studies from an Indian context, this book goes on to examine the discipline in the context of the socio-psychological background of this subcontinent. Complex concepts are clearly explained and the book aids student learning through useful pedagogical features such as assessment questions, case studies, chapter summaries and boxed key points. Covering all the core topics within social psychology, this is an essential textbook for graduate or undergraduate courses in social psychology, social work, social neuroscience, community medicine or public health. In addition, it’s also a useful introduction for those taking the Psychology option for the Indian and Provincial Civil Services and other competitive examinations.
Download or read book Psychology in Modern India written by Girishwar Misra and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-10-30 with total page 547 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a critical account of the conceptual, theoretical, and methodological developments in key areas of psychology in India, providing insights into the developments and advances as well as future directions. Filling an important gap in the literature on the history of psychology in India, it brings together contributions by leading scholars to present a clear overview of the state of the art of the field. The thematic parts of the book discuss the historical perspectives: development of psychology in India; research methodologies in the West and India; future directions for research in the field. The book is of special interest to researchers, school administrators, curriculum designers, and policymakers.
Download or read book Psychology in India written by U. Vindhya and published by Concept Publishing Company. This book was released on 2003 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book Arises Out Of The 11Th Conference Of The National Academy Of Psychology Held In December 2000. The Papers Reflect The Pluralistic Identity Of Current Psychological Research In India. The Book Presents Evidence Of Culturally Appropriate Research As Well As Of Willingness To Cross And Expand The Boundaries Of This Discipline.
Download or read book Progress in Asian Social Psychology written by Kuo-Shu Yang and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2003-03-30 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents ways of thinking dramatically different from mainstream psychology, which is seen by many as primarily a product of Western civilization. Asian social psychologists in this edited collection apply Asian perspectives to issues of major concern in their societies, including parental beliefs about shame and moral socialization in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the United States; achievement motivation in Taiwan and the United States; and the effects of school violence on the psychological adjustment of Korean adolescents. Other chapters examine the role of social psychologists in Confucian societies, and group dynamics in Japan. The authors believe psychological research using an indigenous approach will enable Asian as well as non-Asian psychologists to understand the cognitions and behaviors of Asian people more accurately. Scholars and students interested in Asian psychology, social, cultural and cross-cultural psychology will find this volume of interest.
Download or read book Psychology in India The State of the Art written by Indian Council of Social Science Research and published by SAGE Publications Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 1988 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume focuses on basic and applied social psychology. The aspects discussed include attitudes and cognition; social influence processes; problems specific to the third world; inter-group relations and social tension; issues related to awareness, preception, motivation and attitudes; research on the social psychology of education.
Download or read book Nature and Dynamics of Social Influence written by Janak Pandey and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-09-02 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book presents the various ways in which persuasion can be used to make people behave in certain ways without coercion, intimidation, or brute force. It explores the intricacies of social influence processes like self-presentation, impression management, ingratiation, persuasion, manipulative social behavior, and compliance in socio-cultural contexts. Social influence constitutes one of the key themes in the field of social psychology. Contributions in the book highlight social influence behavior and its importance in human social life. The book deepens the reader's understanding of social psychology research on the science and applications of social influence. It invites readers to consider critical questions, such as the interactive effects of personality/disposition and situational factors on social influence. Given its scope, the book is of interest to those in academic fields like social psychology, political science, mass communication, and marketing.
Download or read book Psychology In India Volume 2 Social And Organizational Processes written by Girishwar Misra and published by Pearson Education India. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised version of papers presented at the National Workshop for Fifth ICSSR Survey of Psychological Research, held at Delhi during 23-24 October 2006.
Download or read book Advances in Experimental Social Psychology written by Mark P. Zanna and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in Experimental Social Psychology continues to be one of the most sought after and most often cited series in this field. Containing contributions of major empirical and theoretical interest, this series represents the best and the brightest in new research, theory, and practice in social psychology.