Unlike other texts for undergraduate sociological social psychology courses, Individual and Society covers each of the three research traditions in sociological social psychology--symbolic interactionism, social structure and personality, and group processes and structures.
Unlike other texts for undergraduate sociological social psychology courses, Individual and Society covers each of the three research traditions in sociological social psychology-symbolic interactionism, social structure and personality, and group processes and structures
Unlike other texts for undergraduate sociological social psychology courses, Individual and Society covers each of the three research traditions in sociological social psychology-symbolic interactionism, social structure and personality, and group processes and structures
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Brief Table of Contents -- Detailed Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES AND RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY -- CHAPTER 1 What Is Sociological Social Psychology? -- What Is Social Psychology? -- Sociological Social Psychology and Sociology -- The Sociological Perspective -- Social Norms -- Social Stratification -- How Statuses Combine to Shape People's Experiences -- The Individual in Society: Constraint and Agency -- Micro Versus Macro Levels of Analysis -- The Different Faces of Social Psychology -- Psychological Social Psychology (PSP) -- Research on the Bystander Effect -- Symbolic Interactionism (SI) -- Research on Teenagers Working in Coffee Shops -- Social Structure and Personality (SSP) -- Research on the Consequences of Teenage Employment -- Group Processes and Structures (GPS) -- Research on Gender Bias -- Experiments in GPS Versus Experiments in PSP -- Comparing the Social Psychologies -- Locating the Social Psychologies on the Micro-Macro Continuum -- Application: Studying the Social Experiences of Immigrants -- Studies by SI Researchers -- Studies by SSP Researchers -- Studies by GPS Researchers -- Applying Multiple Perspectives -- Chapter Summary -- Key Points to Know -- Terms and Concepts for Review -- Questions for Review and Reflection -- CHAPTER 2 Research Methods in Sociological Social Psychology -- The Research Process -- Quantitative Research Methods -- The Deductive Method and Testing Theories -- Independent and Dependent Variables -- Indices -- Surveys -- Representative Sampling and Generalizability -- Biased Sampling -- Secondary Data Analysis -- Experiments -- Experimental Design -- Zimbardo's Stanford Prison Experiment -- Experiments in Sociology -- Evaluating Quantitative Research
Preface -- Theoretical perspectives and research methods in sociological social psychology -- What is sociological social psychology? -- Research methods in sociological social psychology -- Symbolic interactionism and related perspectives -- Social structure and personality
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