Affect Control Theory

Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 179-202

  Robinson, Dawn T ^a   Smith Lovin, Lynn ^b   Wisecup, Allison K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural Meaning; Emotional Response; Negative Emotion; Positive Emotion; Role Identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 85125959477     PISSN: 13896903     EISSN: 2542839X     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-30715-2_9     Document Type: Chapter

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