TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sander, David ;Scherer, Klaus R. 
TI  - The oxford companion to emotion and the affective sciences
SN  - 9780198569633
AV  - QA 76.9 .O94 2009 
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - SCIENCES -- PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contributors -- Note to the reader -- The Oxford Companion to Emotion and the Affective Sciences -- References -- Name Index
N2  - Few areas have witnessed the type of growth we have seen in the affective sciences in the past decades. Across psychology, philosophy, economics, and neuroscience, there has a been an explosion of interest in the topic of emotion and affect.    Comprehensive, authoritative, up-to-date, and easy-to-use, the new Oxford Companion to Emotion and the Affective Sciences is an indispensable resource for all who wish to find out about theories, concepts, methods, and research findings in this rapidly growing interdisciplinary field - one that  brings together, amongst others, psychologists, neuroscientists, social scientists, philosophers, and historians. Organized by alphabetical entries, and presenting brief definitions, concise overviews, and encyclopaedic articles (all with extensive references to relevant publications), this  Companion lends itself to casual browsing by non-specialists interested in the fascinating phenomena of emotions, moods, affect disorders, and personality
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