Resource Theory: Explorations and Applications - Hardcover

 
9780122613104: Resource Theory: Explorations and Applications

Synopsis

This volume serves as an update on current developments in resource theory and presents a representative sample of contemporary research conducted within this theoretical perspective. "Resource Theory" presents empirical evidence supporting the cross-cultural validity of this framework. Attention is focused on a broad range of social-psychological phenomena that have been fruitfully explored using this theoretical approach. Key features include social exchange theory, cross-cultural theory and social relationships.

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About the Author

Edna B. Foa, Ph.D., is professor at the Allegheny University of the Health Services and director of the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety. She has published several books and over 100 articles and book chapters, has lectured extensively around the world, and was chair of the OCD work group and co-chair of the PTSD work group of the DSM-IV.

From the Back Cover

This volume serves as an update on current developments in Resource Theory and presents a representative sample of contemporary research conducted within this theoretical perspective.

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