The goals of this book are to present to professional audiences a review of research on the psychological construction of time perspective and to satisfy the need for a volume that brings together research from the varied domains of behavior that are inf

Contents: Part I: Introduction.A. Strathman, J. Joireman, A Brief History of Time (Research). Part II: Individual Level Processes.T.P. Lasane, D.A. O'Donnell, Time Orientation Measurement: A Conceptual Approach. J-E. Nurmi, Thinking About and Acting Upon the Future: Development of Future Orientation Across the Lifespan. C. Routledge, J. Arndt, Time and Terror: Managing Temporal Consciousness and the Awareness of Mortality. J.N. Boyd, P.G. Zimbardo, Time Perspective, Health, and Risk Taking. M.S. Finke, Time Orientation and Economic Decision-Making. Z. Zaleski, Future Orientation and Anxiety. K. Sheldon, M. Vansteenkiste, Personal Goals and Time-Travel: How Are Future Places Visited, and Is It Worth It? L.J. Sanna, S.E. Carter, E. Burkley, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: Counterfactual Thinking and Beyond. R.D. Brown, D. Albarrac¡n, Attitudes Over Time: Attitude Judgment and Change. Part III: Groups and Interpersonal Level Processes.A.C. Rumble, The Dimension of Time in Interdependence Theory. C.D. Parks, D.C. Posey, Temporal Factors in Social Dilemma Choice Behavior: Integrating Interdependence and Evolutionary Perspectives. K.B. Anderson, M.D. Wood, Considering the Future Consequences of Aggressive Acts: Established and Potential Effects in the Context of the General Aggression Model. A.C. Bluedorn, Future Focus and Depth in Organizations. J. Joireman, Environmental Problems as Social Dilemmas: The Temporal Dimension. J. Jones, W.J. Brown, Any Time Is Trinidad Time! Cultural Variations in the Value and Function of Time. Part IV: Conclusion.J. Joireman, A. Strathman, Further Study of Behavior in the Context of Time.