Psychology of attitudes / editors, Corey D. Logan and Michelle I. Hodges.

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TextSeries: Psychology of emotions, motivations, and actions seriesPublisher: Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, 2012Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781620811948
1620811944
1620812312
9781620812310

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152.4 23

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BF327

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Contents:

Preface; Attitudes Toward Sport Psychology & Seeking Assistance: Key Factors & a Proposed Model; Understanding the Psychology of Attitudes: A Review of Attitudes Research Guided by Theories of Behavioral Intention & Dual-Process Models; Theories of Attitudes; Decoupling & Unpacking the Attitudes; Stigma & Overcoming Barriers to Treatment for Youth with Substance Abuse Problems; It's Who You Know: Personal Networks & Attitudes toward Same-Sex Marriage; Factors Influencing Quality of Life, Health & Health Care for Students with & without Chronic Illnesses; Index.

Summary: Attitude refers to feelings, beliefs, and reactions of an individual towards an event, phenomenon, object or person. Attitudes are not innate attributes of mankind, but learned behaviour. The authors of this book present current research in understanding the psychology of attitudes. Topics discussed in this compilation include a review of attitudes research guided by theories of behavioural intention and dual-process models; types and origins of attitudes; decoupling and unpacking attitudes; adult attitudes toward adolescents who engage in substance use; personal networks and attitudes towards same-sex marriage; and college students' attitudes about quality of life and health care issues.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Attitude refers to feelings, beliefs, and reactions of an individual towards an event, phenomenon, object or person. Attitudes are not innate attributes of mankind, but learned behaviour. The authors of this book present current research in understanding the psychology of attitudes. Topics discussed in this compilation include a review of attitudes research guided by theories of behavioural intention and dual-process models; types and origins of attitudes; decoupling and unpacking attitudes; adult attitudes toward adolescents who engage in substance use; personal networks and attitudes towards same-sex marriage; and college students' attitudes about quality of life and health care issues.

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