Sep 17, 2011 i am a social psychologist whose interests are mainly in two areas. Sage books the psychology of attitudes and attitude change. Eagly and chaikens 1993 the psychology of attitudes, which swiftly established itself as the bible of attitude theory and practice, attests vitally to this, as does the literature to be found in the relevant pure and applied journals. Pdf the psychology of attitudes, motivation, and persuasion. Parents attitudes and behavior, the learning environment, and their influence on childrens early reading achievement.
Job attitudes matter because jobs matterto peoples identities, to their health, and to their evaluations of their lives. Although earlier attitude research conceptualized cognitive, affective, and behavioral. Journal of personality and social psychology, 39, 752766. Attitudes towards fairtrade principles and environmental views among the inhabitants of a rural swedish town. This conceptualization derives its intuitive appeal from its compatibility with. Eagly, alice hendrickson subjects attitude psychology. Similarly, eagly and chaiken 1993, in a highly influential textbook, defined attitudes as a psychological tendency that is expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor p. In their influential book the psychology of attitudes, eagly and. Social identity and attitudes in short, mans socialization is revealed mainly in his attitudes formed in relation to the values or norms of his reference group or groups. Written by two eminent scholars in the field, the book has comprehensive coverage of classic and modern research. Reviewed by christopher leone, university of north.
Chaikens areas of research include attitude structure and change as well as social cognition. Pdf on may, 2018, dolores albarracin and others published the psychology of attitudes, motivation, and persuasion. For this discussion, attitude theories have been organized into four categories see 11. The psychology of attitudes alice hendrickson eagly, shelly. She is a fellow of the society for personality and social psychology and a member of both the society of experimental social psychology and the american psychological society. Eaglya h chaikens 1993 the psychology of attitudes fort. It is as central to contemporary research on attitudes and social cognition see eagly, 1992. Lessons learned from context effects attitudes are a hypothetical construct, invented by researchers to account for a body of phenomena.
Department of psychology, ohio state university, columbus, ohio 43210. I am especially interested in sex differences and similarities in leadership, prosocial behavior, aggression, partner preferences, and sociopolitical attitudes. Eagly and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. T1 the advantages of an inclusive definition of attitude. Harcourt brace jovanovich college publishers, 1993 language. The possible role of genetic factors in attitudes in this article, we present data investigating the issue of genetic. Attitudes and persuasion introduction to psychology. The advantages of an inclusive definition of attitude.
An attitude is an evaluation of an attitude object, ranging from extremely negative to extremely positive. Harcourt brace jovanovich college publishers, c1993. New valuebehavioral structures and hierarchies in the technical academic education in the context of romania integration in the european union. B anaji and l arisa h eiphetz from the simplest and most ordinary acts to the highly. Combinatorial models of attitude formation and change. We wrote this book with graduate students in mind as its primary audience, and also with concern for the needs of colleagues in psychology and related fields who seek an integrative overview of the research literature on attitudes. Psychology of attitudes by shelly chaiken, alice h. Heuristic versus systematic information processing and the use of source versus message cues in persuasion. This has been the dominant assumption in job attitudes research to such an extent that it is. This recognition eventually grew into a conviction that attitudes are indispensable for understanding social psychological processes e. Harcourt brace jovanovich college publishers, 1993 794 seiten 0 rezensionen this text is a comprehensive advanced level textbook designed for courses in the psychology of attitudes and related studies in attitude measurement and social cognition. Yet the very conceptualization on which this intellectual corpus is built is not without difficulties.
The psychology of attitudes, motivation, and persuasion. Eagly ah and chaiken s 1993 the psychology of attitudes. The study of attitudes has had a long and preeminent history in the field of social psychology eagly, 1992. Elliott r, sahakian bj, michael a, paykel es, dolan rj. Published by harcourt brace jovanovich college publishers, 1993. The psychology of attitudes alice hendrickson eagly. Most contemporary perspectives on attitudes permit that people can also be conflicted or ambivalent toward an object by simultaneously holding both positive and negative attitudes toward the same object. Chaiken s areas of research include attitude structure and change as well as social cognition. Reviewed by christopher leone, university of north florida pages 459466 authors. Attitudes and attitude change remain core topics of contemporary social psychology. Includes bibliographical references pages 697765 and indexes.
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