The self-conscious emotions (SCE) of guilt, shame, pride, and embarrassment are moral
emotions, which motivate adherence to social norms and personal standards and emerge in …

Stalking is defined in a variety of ways within state statutes and social science and,
therefore, researchers have not standardized how to define or operationalize this …

An important work from a leading scholar, this book explores self-development from early
childhood to adulthood. Susan Harter traces the normative stages that define the emergence …

Noted for its accessibility, this text--now revised and updated to reflect a decade of advances
in the field--examines how attitudes and beliefs about gender profoundly shape all aspects …

Awards and Praise for the first edition: Recipient of the 2006 International Association for
Relationship Research (IARR) Book Award" This text, as it presently stands, is THE go-to …

This article reports the findings of a study investigating coping strategies used by
hypersexual patients (n= 71), compared with a control group (n= 73), in their attempts to …

The Handbook of Relationship Initiation is the first volume to focus specifically on the very
beginning stage of relationships–their origin. In this Handbook, leading scholars on …

The present study examined the prevalence and nature of stalking among university
students in Finland. The prevalence of stalking was analyzed in relation to stalking …

Few criminological theories have been applied to the study of stalking perpetration, and
even fewer address the presence of underlying psychological mechanisms. Attachment …

The rational choice perspective developed by Cornish and Clarke in 1986 provides
criminologists with a valuable and practical framework for purposes of crime control and …