Psychology of Interpersonal Trust - Theory and Research

Trust is a crucial facet of social functioning and feeds into our relationships with individuals, groups, and organisations. This book examines existing theories, frameworks, and models of trust, the methods and designs for examining it, and measures and scales for investigating the topic.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Forward
1. Approaches to the investigation of trust
2. Designs, techniques, and methods in the investigation of trust
3. Lying and deception
4. Trust and adjustment
5. Trust and development
6. Trust and romantic relationships
7. Trust and health
8. Trust in the legal system
9. Trust in the workplace
10. Trust and politics
11. Trust, group relations, and urban terrorism
12. Trust and religious faith
13. Trust and social media
14. Building trust
15. Frequently used scales to assess interpersonal trust scales (by alphabetic order of first author)
Index

About the author

Ken J. Rotenberg has been an active researcher for over 40 years in the field of psychology including the subdisciplines of social psychology, clinical psychology, educational psychology, and developmental psychology. The majority of his over 100 papers have examined interpersonal trust across the life span and trust within social, health, legal, and political contexts.

Summary

Trust is a crucial facet of social functioning and feeds into our relationships with individuals, groups, and organisations. This book examines existing theories, frameworks, and models of trust, the methods and designs for examining it, and measures and scales for investigating the topic.

Product details

• Authors: Ken J Rotenberg, Ken J. Rotenberg, Ken J. (University of Keele Rotenberg, Rotenberg Ken J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.08.2019
• EAN: 9781138490215
• ISBN: 978-1-138-49021-5
• No. of pages: 180
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / General, Social, group or collective psychology, Groups & group theory, Groups and group theory