Physical Description:print xv, 282 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
Publisher:New York : Guilford Press, c2001.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-273) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Ostracism: Ubiquitous and Powerful -- 2. Forty Years of Solitude: Cases of Ostracism -- 3. A Model of Ostracism -- 4. Forty Minutes of Silence: Narratives of Short-Term Episodes of the Silent Treatment -- 5. The Scarlet Letter Study: Five Days of Ostracism -- 6. Laboratory Experiments: The Ball-Tossing Paradigm -- 7. More Laboratory Experiments: The Train Ride -- 8. Cyberostracism: Getting Silenced on the Internet -- 9. Ostracism in and by Organizations -- 10. Everyday Ostracism over Days, Months, and Years -- 11. Reflections and Future Aims.