Dashed hopes and shattered dreams: On the psychology of disappointment

Authors	W. van Dijk
Supervisors	J. van der Pligt
Cosupervisors	A.S.R. Manstead
Publication date	1999
Publisher	Amsterdam: UvA
Organisations	Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG) - Psychology Research Institute (PsyRes)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Programmagroep Sociale Psychologie
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage Contents Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The experience of disappointment Chapter 3: The impact of type of negative outcome on the intensity of disappointment Chapter 4: Investigating the appraisal patterns of outcome-related and person-related disappointment Chapter 5: The impact of probability and magnitude of outcome on disappointment and elation Chapter 6: Effort invested in vain: The impact of effort on the intensity of disappointment and regret Chapter 7: The impact of degree of realisation on the intensity of disappointment Chapter 8: Avoiding and reducing disappointment Chapter 9: Summary and conclusions Samenvatting (Summary in Dutch) Gearfetting (Summary in Frisian) References Cover
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