Helping and being helped : naturalistic studies /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology
Other Authors:	Spacapan, Shirlynn, Oskamp, Stuart
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	English
Published:	Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, [1992]
Subjects:	Helping behavior > Congresses. Social, group or collective psychology Behavioural studies Helping Behavior > congresses. Helping behaviour

Table of Contents:

An introduction to naturalistic studies of helping / Shirlynn Spacapan and Stuart Oskamp
The helping process in the context of personal relationships / Thomas Ashby Wills
Self-help groups, peer helping, and social comparison / Louis Medvene
Elements of supportive interations : when are attempts to help effective? / Christine Dunkel-Schetter, David E. Blasband, Lawrence G. Feinstein, and Tracy Bennett Herbert
In sickness and in health : chronic illness, marriage, and spousal caregiving / Suzanne C. Thompson and Jennifer S. Pitts
Costs and benefits of providing care to Alzheimer's patients / Richard Schulz, Gail M. Williamson, Richard K. Morycz, and David E. Biegel
Understanding living kidney donation : a behavioral decision-making perspective / Eugene Borgida, Cynthia Conner, and Laurie Manteufel
Who helps and why? The psychology of AIDS volunteerism / Mark Snyder and Allen M. Omoto.