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Social Mentality in Contemporary China

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  • © 2019

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Editors:
  1. Yiyin Yang

    1. Beijing, China

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  • Highlights the latest achievements in research on social mentality from a social psychology perspective
  • Discusses the concept and theoretical framework of social mentality
  • Analyzes the structure of social mentality, tools for measuring it, and an indicator system
  • Explores the role of the social mentality mechanism in the construction of harmonious societies

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Theoretical Framework for Studying Social Mentality

    • Yiyin Yang
    Pages 1-16

  3. The “Mutual Construction” of Society and Individual in the Formation Process of Social Mentality

    • Ying Wu, Yiyin Yang
    Pages 17-29

  4. Formation Mechanism and Psychological Effect of Social Mentality

    • Yiyin Yang
    Pages 31-47

  5. Structure and Measurement Indicator System of Social Mentality

    • Junxiu Wang
    Pages 49-61

  6. Risk Perception and Sense of Security and Their Measurements

    • Junxiu Wang
    Pages 63-78

  7. Conceptualizing and Measuring Group Emotion

    • Manqi Chen
    Pages 79-86

  8. Conceptualizing and Measuring Sense of Social Trust

    • Shijie Jing
    Pages 87-109

  9. Conceptualizing and Measuring Sense of Social Fairness

    • Hui Chen, Yiyin Yang, Shuming Liu
    Pages 111-130

  10. Conceptualizing and Measuring Social Identity and Social Participation

    • Bing Wang
    Pages 131-152

  11. Conceptualizing and Measuring the Sense of Social Support

    • Pengfei Diao
    Pages 153-164

  12. Conceptualizing and Measuring the Psychology of Materialism Values

    • Yuan Li, Zhaoxia Li
    Pages 165-181

  13. Belief in the Golden Mean as a Social Mentality Indicator

    • Chungfang Yang
    Pages 183-192
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This book not only seeks to theoretically analyze the concept, chief characteristics and framework of “social mentality”, but also explores the influence of social mentality on such elements of social functioning as individuals, groups, societies, markets and countries, and the influence of such elements as cultural, social, economic, political and mental factors on social mentality. Besides, this book discusses the structure of social mentality, tools for measuring it, and an indicator system. What’s more, it explores the role of the social mentality mechanism in the construction of harmonious societies.

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  • Beijing, China

    Yiyin Yang

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