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Autore |
Williams Kipling D. |
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Ostracism : the power of silence / / Kipling D. Williams ; series editor's note by Peter Salovey |
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New York, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : The Guilford Press, , 2001 |
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©2001 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (300 p.) |
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Collana |
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Emotions And Social Behavior |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social isolation |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Front Matter; Contents; Chapter 1 - OstracismUbiquitous and Powerful; Chapter 2 - Forty Years of SolitudeCases of Ostracism; Chapter 3 - A Model of Ostracism; Chapter 4 - Forty Minutes of SilenceNarratives of Short-Term Episodesof the Silent Treatment; Chapter 5 - The Scarlet Letter StudyFive Days of Ostracism; Chapter 6 - Laboratory ExperimentsThe Ball-Tossing Paradigm; Chapter 7 - More LaboratoryExperimentsThe Train Ride; Chapter 8 - CyberostracismGetting Silenced on the Internet; Chapter 9 - Ostracism in andby Organizations |
Chapter 10 - Everyday Ostracism overDays, Months, and YearsChapter 11 - Reflections and Future Aims; References; Index |
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Ostracism is among the most powerful means of social influence. From schoolroom time-outs or the ""silent treatment"" from a family member or friend, to governmental acts of banishment or exile, ostracism is practiced in many contexts, by individuals and groups. This lucidly written book provides a comprehensive examination of this pervasive phenomenon, exploring the short- and long-term consequences for targets as well as the functions served for those who exclude or ignore. Within a cogent theoretical framework, an exemplary research program is presented that makes use of such diverse m |
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