To Emote or Not to Emote?

Reviews the book, Handbook of emotion regulation edited by James J. Gross (see record 2007-01392-000). This book is a collection of well-written and easy-to-read chapters that aim to elucidate the processes and factors that are involved in the regulation of emotion. The 30 chapters in this handbook...

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Published inPsycCritiques Vol. 52; no. 46; p. No Pagination Specified
Main Author Bauer, Lisa M.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published American Psychological Association 14.11.2007
Subjects
Emotional Control
Emotional Regulation
Emotional Responses
Human
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Summary:Reviews the book, Handbook of emotion regulation edited by James J. Gross (see record 2007-01392-000). This book is a collection of well-written and easy-to-read chapters that aim to elucidate the processes and factors that are involved in the regulation of emotion. The 30 chapters in this handbook are written by leading experts in various fields such as psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, biological sciences, social and decision sciences, and divinity. The text is organized into seven main sections: Conceptual Foundation, Biological Bases, Cognitive Foundations, Developmental Approaches, Personality Processes and Individual Differences, Social Approaches, and Clinical Applications. The Handbook of emotion regulation is an excellent selection of readings that will inspire researchers in the field. The handbook highlights the work that has been done on emotion regulation and suggests future work that still needs to be done in order to understand the various facets of emotion regulation. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)
ISSN:1554-0138
1554-0138
DOI:10.1037/a0008908