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1. The Psychology of Attitudes and Attitude Change

   Edited by Joseph P. Forgas, Joel Cooper, William D. Crano

   Series: Sydney Symposium in Social Psychology

   Human beings have a unique ability to create elaborate predispositions and evaluations based on their social experiences. The concept of attitudes is central to understanding how experience gives rise to these predispositions, and psychologists have spent the best part of the past 100 years trying...

   Published May 18th 2010 by Psychology Press
2. Attitudes and Attitude Change

   Edited by William D. Crano, Radmila Prislin

   Series: Frontiers of Social Psychology

   This volume assembles a distinguished group of international scholars whose chapters on classic and emerging issues in research on attitudes provide an excellent introduction for advanced undergraduates and graduate students. The book’s chapters cover all of the most critical features of attitude...

   Published May 27th 2008 by Psychology Press
3. Principles and Methods of Social Research

   2nd Edition

   By William D. Crano, Marilynn B. Brewer

   An extensive revision, this classic text presents the most recent advances in social research design and methodology. The authors thoroughly describe the research process using methods derived from basic principles of scientific inquiry and demonstrate how they apply to the study of human behavior....

   Published January 11th 2002 by Psychology Press
4. Mass Media and Drug Prevention

   Classic and Contemporary Theories and Research

   Edited by William D. Crano, Michael Burgoon

   Series: Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology Series

   This book tells the story of the mass media's potential in the war against drug abuse. It is based on scientific evidence on the use of media in health promotion and disease prevention. Past approaches--successes and failures alike--are included to help enlighten future programs of research and...

   Published December 12th 2001 by Psychology Press
5. Principles and Methods of Social Research

   2nd Edition

   By William D. Crano, Marilynn B. Brewer, Andrew Lac, William D. Crano, Marilynn B. Brewer

   An extensive revision, this classic text presents the most recent advances in social research design and methodology. The authors thoroughly describe the research process using methods derived from basic principles of scientific inquiry and demonstrate how they apply to the study of human behavior....

   Published November 30th 2001 by Psychology Press
6. Mass Media and Drug Prevention

   Classic and Contemporary Theories and Research

   Edited by William D. Crano, Michael Burgoon, Stuart Oskamp

   Series: Claremont Symposium on Applied Social Psychology Series

   This book tells the story of the mass media's potential in the war against drug abuse. It is based on scientific evidence on the use of media in health promotion and disease prevention. Past approaches--successes and failures alike--are included to help enlighten future programs of research and...

   Published October 31st 2001 by Psychology Press