Overviews
"The volume addresses all the central philosophical issues in current emotion research, including: the nature of emotion and of emotional life; the history of emotion from Plato to Sartre; emotion and practical reason; emotion and the self; emotion, value, and morality; and emotion, art and aesthetics."
"an indispensable resource for all who wish to find out about theories, concepts, methods, and research findings in this rapidly growing interdisciplinary field"
"surveys what we now know about the multifaceted role of affect in social thinking and behavior....The chapters featured in this handbook seek to contribute to our understanding of exactly how, when, and why affect will influence people's thinking and behaviors."
The various phenomena addressed in this Handbook are: emotion, feelings, mood, attitudes, affective style, and temperament.
"For those who are just beginning to take an interest in the field of emotion research, this volume should propel their interest further, with new areas to investigate and old questions to be viewed in new ways."
"We have organized the book in order to guide the reader through the complex relations involving attitudes, beliefs, behavior, and affect."
Databases
Psychology Databases
Contains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, and technical reports in the field of psychology and psychological aspects of related disciplines.
Provides full text access to articles from journals published by APA and allied organizations since 1988. Covers general psychology and specialized basic, applied, clinical, and theoretical research in psychology.
