Introduction

  1. Sybil L. Hart1,
  2. Maria Legerstee PhD Professor2

Published Online: 29 APR 2010

DOI: 10.1002/9781444323542.ch

Handbook of Jealousy: Theory, Research, and Multidisciplinary Approaches

Handbook of Jealousy: Theory, Research, and Multidisciplinary Approaches

How to Cite

Hart, S. L. and Legerstee, M. (eds) (2010) Introduction, in Handbook of Jealousy: Theory, Research, and Multidisciplinary Approaches, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444323542.ch

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA

  2. 2

    Department of Psychology, York University, Toronto, Canada

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 29 APR 2010
  2. Published Print: 16 APR 2010

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405185790

Online ISBN: 9781444323542

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Keywords:

  • jealousy, stemming from Latin word zelus - meaning passion;
  • jealousy, recognized as a more subtle phenomenon - interpreted in light of a more pro-social function;
  • emphasis on jealousy in normative form, forms that occur with regularity;
  • contexts and conditions in which jealousy arises, breadth unified by attention to context;
  • development of jealousy, how change comes to pass