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Author:

Schneier, Franklin R.

Title:

The hidden face of shyness : understanding & overcoming social anxiety / Franklin Schneier and Lawrence Welkowitz.

Publisher:

Avon Books,

Copyright Date:

c1996

Description:

xii, 271 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Anxiety.
Bashfulness.

Other Authors:

Welkowitz, Lawrence A.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-262) and index.

Contents:

20. The About the authors. 1. What is social phobia? -- 2. The most human fear -- [pt. 2]. The faces of social anxiety -- 3. Fear of public speaking -- 4. People anxious with people -- 5. Fear of eating and drinking in public -- 6. Fears of blushing and sweating -- 7. Dating anxiety -- [pt]. 3. Social anxiety's causes : body, mind, and society -- 8. What good is social anxiety? -- 9. Biological underpinnings -- 10. Psychology of the shy -- 11. The cultural connection -- [pt. 4]. Some other faces of fear -- 12. Stage fright, stars, and real people -- 13. Sexual anxiety and shyness -- [pt. 5]. An owner's manual for social anxiety -- 14. Taking measure of social anxiety -- 15. Becoming your own therapist -- 16. Self-help vignettes -- 17. Parenting the shy child -- [pt]. 6. Treatment for social phobia -- 18. Psychological therapies -- 19. Medication treatments -- 20. The future -- Appendix : Where to find help -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the authors.

ISBN:

9780380783991 (pbk.)
0380783991 (pbk.)

LCCN:

96033699

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)