Social Psychology and Human Values

Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgment -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Social Psychology and Human Values -- SOME INTERDISCIPLINARY RELATIONSHIPS OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY -- 2. Personality in Politics: A Conceptual Map, with Application to the Problem of Political Rationality -- 3. Anthropology and Psychology -- 4. Samuel A. Stouffer -- ATTITUDES AND VALUES -- 5. Opinions, Personality, and Political Behavior -- 6. Attitude Change -- 7. Personal Values in the Study of Lives -- 8. An Analysis of Two Measures of "Authoritarianism" among Peace Corps Teachers -- THE SELF, "MENTAL HEALTH," AND COMPETENCE -- 9. The Phenomenological Approach in Personality Theory: Some Critical Remarks -- 10. The Self and Cognitive Consistency -- 11. Optima of Mental Health: A General Frame of Reference -- 12. Research Strategies Toward a Conception of Positive Mental Health -- 13. "Mental Health" Reconsidered: A Special Case of the Problems of Values in Psychology -- 14. Explorations in Competence: A Study of Peace Corps Teachers in Ghana -- 15. Competence and Socialization -- SOME SOCIAL PROBLEMS -- 16. The Revolution in Mental Health Care- A "Bold New Approach'? -- 17. Some Features of Foreign-Student Adjustment -- 18. Foreign vs. Indigenous Education -- 19. Motivation, Communications Research, and Family Planning -- 20. The Schools and Prejudice -- 21. The Crisis on the Campus -- 22. Morality and Student Protest -- HUMANISTIC VALUES AND PSYCHOLOGY -- 23. Psychology in a Liberal Education -- 24. Toward Scientific and Professional Responsibility -- 25. Conflicting Values Affecting Behavioral Research with Children -- 26. Rationality and Social Process -- 27. On Rereading Proust -- 28. Some Thought on the Legitimation of Evil -- REFERENCES -- AUTHOR'S BIBLIOGRAPHY, 1938-1969 -- Name Index -- Subject Index