Emotion, Social Relationships, And Health (series In Affective Science)

Social Relationships Have Been Repeatedly Linked To Health Outcomes And Even Length Of Life, Although How These Effects Occur Remains A Mystery. This Volume Puts Forth Emotion As A Critical Mediator Of The Social Relationship-health Nexus And Presents Findings From Leading Experts On How Social Emotions Effect Health Outcomes. Introduction. Integrating Emotion Into The Study Of Social Relationships And Health / Carol D. Ryff, Burton H. Singer -- Meta-emotion, Children's Emotional Intelligence, And Buffering Children From Marital Conflict / John Gottman ; Commentary / Victoria Von Sadovszky, Kathryn E. Angell -- Relationship Experiences And Emotional Well-being / Harry T. Reis ; Commentary / Angela Cloninger -- Group Psychotherapy For Women With Breast Cancer : Relationships Among Social Support, Emotional Expression, And Survival / David Spiegel, Rachel Kimerling ; Commentary / Vicki Aken -- Elective Affinities And Uninvited Agonies : Mapping Emotion With Significant Others Onto Health / Carol D. Ryff [and Others] ; Commentary / Meg Wise -- How Do Others Get Under Our Skin? : Social Relationships And Health / Teresa Seeman ; Commentary / Christine M.l. Kwan -- Social Relationships And Susceptibility To The Common Cold / Sheldon Cohen ; Commentary / Ted Robles -- Social Context And Other Psychological Influences On The Development Of Immunity / Christopher L. Coe, Gabriele R. Lubach ; Commentary / Teresa M. Reyes. Edited By Carol D. Ryff And Burton H. Singer. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.