The psychology of courage : modern research on an ancient virtue

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The psychology of courage : modern research on an ancient virtue

edited by Cynthia L. S. Pury and Shane J. Lopez

(Decade of behavior)

American Psychological Association, c2010

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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From the mundane to the most heroic feats, this book synthesizes recent advances in our understanding of the psychology of courageous actions and related prosocial behaviors. Twelve chapters examine the meaning of courage, basic research on the psychological mechanisms of courage, and practical applications of courage research to organizational leadership, military psychology, and society at large.

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Contributors Foreword Preface Introduction I. What Is Courage? Philosophical Roots of the Concept of Courage -Daniel Putman Folk Conceptualizations of Courage -Shane J. Lopez, Heather N. Rasmussen, William P. Skorupski, Kristin Koetting, Stephanie E. Petersen, and Ya-Ting Yang Defining the Features of Courage: A Search for Meaning -Christopher R. Rate Is Courage an Accolade or a Process? A Fundamental Question for Courage Research -Cynthia L. S. Pury and Charles B. Starkey II. Basic Research and Theory Courage: A Psychological Perspective -S. J. Rachman The Courage to Be Authentic: Empirical and Existential Perspectives -Cooper R. Woodard The Courageous Mind-Set: A Dynamic Personality System Approach to Courage -Sean T. Hannah, Patrick J. Sweeney, and Paul B. Lester What is Moral Courage? Definition, Explication, and Classification of a Complex Construct -Silvia Osswald, Tobias Greitemeyer, Peter Fischer, and Dieter Frey III. Applied Research and Theory Courage in Combat -Dennis McGurk and Carl Andrew Castro Developing Courage in Followers: Theoretical and Applied Perspectives -Paul B. Lester, Gretchen R. Vogelgesang, Sean T. Hannah, and Ted Kimmey, Jr. Understanding the Role of Courage in Social Life -Monica C. Worline IV. Conclusion The Future of Courage Research -Cynthia L. S. Pury, Shane J. Lopez, and Melinda Key-Roberts Index About the Editors

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BB27104766
  • ISBN
    • 9781433808074
  • LCCN
    2009047845
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Washington, DC
  • ページ数/冊数
    xv, 247 p.
  • 大きさ
    26 cm
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