Shame and guilt /

Shame and guilt, while the focus of attention among scholars and clinicians for generations, have only recently been subjected to systematic empirical scrutiny. This volume reports on the growing body of knowledge on these key self-conscious emotions, integrating findings from the authors' orig...

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Main Author: Tangney, June Price
Other Authors: Dearing, Ronda L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, 2004.
Edition:Pbk. ed.
Series:Emotions and social behavior
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Table of Contents:
  • ch. 1. What is so important about shame and guilt?
  • ch. 2. What is the difference between shame and guilt?
  • ch. 3. Assessing shame and guilt
  • ch. 4. Our "intrapersonal" relationship : the self in shame and guilt
  • ch. 5. Moral emotions and interpersonal sensitivity : empathy enters the picture
  • ch. 6. Shamed into anger? : the special link between shame and interpersonal hostility
  • ch. 7. Shame, guilt, and psychopathology
  • ch. 8. The bottom line : moral emotions and moral behavior
  • ch. 9. Shame and guilt across the lifespan : the development of moral emotions
  • ch. 10. Sex, romance, and conflict : shame and guilt in intimate relationships
  • ch. 11. Implications for therapists : shame and guilt on both sides of the couch
  • ch. 12. Looking ahead : implications for parents, teachers, and society
  • appendix A. Tables of findings from studies of shame and guilt
  • appendix B. Measures of shame and guilt
  • References
  • Author index
  • Subject index.