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Handbook of Social Comparison

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 A Selective History of Classic and Neo-Social Comparison Theory
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    Chapter 2 Interpreting and Inventing Social Reality
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    Chapter 3 Stability of Related Attributes and the Inference of Ability through Social Comparison
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    Chapter 4 “Can I Do X ?”
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    Chapter 5 Social Comparison and Influence in Groups
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    Chapter 6 Opinion Comparison
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    Chapter 7 Self-Evaluation Maintenance and Evolution
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    Chapter 8 Individual Differences in Social Comparison
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    Chapter 9 Among the Better Ones
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    Chapter 10 Assimilative and Contrastive Emotional Reactions to Upward and Downward Social Comparisons
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    Chapter 11 Examining Social Comparisons with the Test Selection Measure
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    Chapter 12 Social Comparison
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    Chapter 13 Consequences of Social Comparison
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    Chapter 14 Evaluating Social Comparison Targets
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    Chapter 15 Social Comparison, Affiliation, and Emotional Contagion under Threat
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    Chapter 16 The Projective Perception of the Social World
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    Chapter 17 Social Judgment as Implicit Social Comparison
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    Chapter 18 Comparing Comparisons
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    Chapter 19 Social Identity and Social Comparison
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    Chapter 20 Social Comparison and Fairness
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    Chapter 21 Social Comparison Processes in Health and Illness
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    Chapter 22 Toward an Enlightenment in Social Comparison Theory
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Chapter title
Assimilative and Contrastive Emotional Reactions to Upward and Downward Social Comparisons
Chapter number 10
Book title
Handbook of Social Comparison
Published by
Springer, Boston, MA, January 2000
DOI 10.1007/978-1-4615-4237-7_10
Book ISBNs
978-1-4613-6903-5, 978-1-4615-4237-7
Authors

Richard H. Smith, Smith, Richard H.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United Kingdom 1 <1%
Chile 1 <1%
Germany 1 <1%
Unknown 272 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 51 19%
Student > Master 38 14%
Student > Bachelor 35 13%
Student > Doctoral Student 17 6%
Lecturer 12 4%
Other 45 16%
Unknown 77 28%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Psychology 81 29%
Business, Management and Accounting 63 23%
Social Sciences 25 9%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 6 2%
Arts and Humanities 4 1%
Other 16 6%
Unknown 80 29%