{"product_id":"9783319931869","title":"Social Exclusion: Psychological Approaches to Understanding and Reducing Its Impact","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom ostracism on the playground to romantic rejection, bullying at work , and social disregard for the aged,\u003cbr\u003eindividuals are at constant risk of experiencing instances of social exclusion,\u003cbr\u003eincluding ostracism, rejection, dehumanization, and discrimination. These phenomena have a powerful impact as testified by their immediate influence on people’s thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSocial Exclusion: Psychological\u003cbr\u003eApproaches to Understanding and Reducing Its Impact \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003einvestigates different psychological approaches, across multiple psychology sub-disciplines,\u003cbr\u003eto understanding the causes and consequences of social exclusion and possible ways to reduce or buffer its negative effects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe purpose of this volume is threefold. Firstly, it lays the groundwork for the understanding of social exclusion research; reviewing the most prominent theories and employed methods.\u003cbr\u003eSecondly, this volume brings together different psychological approaches to the topic of social exclusion. Leading scholars from around the world contribute perspectives from social psychology, social neuroscience, developmental psychology, educational psychology, work and organizational psychology,\u003cbr\u003eclinical psychology, and gerontology to provide a comprehensive overview of social exclusion research in different psychological areas. Taken together,\u003cbr\u003ethese chapters contribute to the important development of new and more integrative research models on social exclusion. Finally, this volume discusses psychological strategies such as emotion regulation and brain mechanisms, , that can reduce the negative consequences of social exclusion. From school shootings to domestic violence, from cognitive impairment to suicide attempts, the negative impact of social exclusion has been widely documented. Thus, from an applied perspective, knowing potential ways to mitigate the negative effects of social exclusion can have a significant positive influence on people’s—and society’s—well-being.\u003cbr\u003eOverall, this book provides the reader with the knowledge to understand the impact of social exclusion and with tools to address it and mitigate it across many different contexts. Importantly, \u003ci\u003eSocial Exclusion: Psychological Approaches to Understanding and Reducing Its Impact \u003c\/i\u003eaims to bridge the gap between many psychological subdisciplines on this topic, working towards a comprehensive, integrative model of social exclusion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47051753586928,"sku":"9783319931869","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9783319931869_p0.jpg?v=1763721542","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9783319931869","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}