Handbook of affective sciences [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard J. Davidson, Klaus R. Scherer, H. Hill Goldsmith

• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1218 p.)
• Disciplina: 152.4
• Soggetto topico: Affect (Psychology); Emotions
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: DavidsonRichard J SchererKlaus R GoldsmithH. Hill
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I. Neuroscience; Part II. Autonomic Psychophysiology; Part III. Genetics and Development; Part IV. Expression of Emotion; Part V. Cognitive Components of Emotion; Part VI. Personality; Part VII. Emotion and Social Processes; Part VIII. Evolutionary and Cultural Perspectives on Affect; Part IX. Emotion and Psychopathology; Part X. Emotion and Health; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume is a comprehensive roadmap to the burgeoning area of affective sciences, which now spans several disciplines. The Handbook brings together, for the first time, the various strands of inquiry and latest research in the scientific study of the relationship between the mechanisms of the brain and the psychology of mind. In recent years, scientists have made considerable advances in understanding how brain processes shape emotions and are changed by human emotion. Drawing on a wide range of neuroimaging techniques, neuropsychological assessment, and clinical research, scientists are be
• Titolo autorizzato: Handbook of affective sciences
• ISBN: 1-280-83097-2; 0-19-802912-8; 0-19-530205-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910449909403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Series in affective science.