Emotions in Cultural Context

Part I. Theoretical Perspectives on Emotions.- Understanding Emotions: Perspectives from Neuroscience.- Emotions in Cultural Context.- Bridging the Self-Other Divide: Rasa, Self-transformation and Well-being in Indian Psychology.- Emotions in Social and Cultural Spaces and their Role in Meaning Making.- An Integrated Approach to the Conceptualisation of Emotion Regulation in Diverse Cultures.- Micro-Momentary Emotional Expressions: A Life-Span Perspective.- Emotions at work: Applications of Emotional Intelligence.- Part II. Cultural Context and Development of Emotions.- Parenting and Emotions: An Understanding of Parental Emotional Regulation.- Exploring Some Cultural Factors in Recognition of Emotions in Children through Mothers’ Recollection: A Memory-Based Method.- Emotional Empowerment in High School Life.- Emotions and Learning: Perceptions of Indian Children.- Psychological Approaches to Fostering Positive Emotions in Cultural Context.- Youth and Technology: Leveraging EmotionalIntelligence to Resist from Falling into Digital Dystopia.- Emotions as Metaphors: Critically Reconstructing Psychiatric and Cultural Discourses for Trauma and Healing.- Part III. Facets of Emotion.- Compassion, Kindness and Moral Wellbeing: Indian Perspectives.- Emotions in Romantic Relationships.- Indigenous Perspectives on Happiness: Insights from Indian Traditions.- Knowledge, Emotions and Well-being: A Vision into Psychic Conflicts from the Khoshias of Western Himalaya.- Lajja: The Missing ‘Basic’ Emotion in the Natya Shastra and What that tells us about the Hindu Moral Code.- How Do East Asians Perceive and Cope with Psychological Distress and Stressful Situations? A Cultural-Psychological Perspective.- Anger, Aggression and Violence and their Management .- Part IV. Émotions and Self Transformation.- Emotional Creativity: Applied Concerns.- Self and Emotions: Implications for Well-being.- Bhakti Rasa: The First and The Last Step to Freedom.- True Love: The Penultimate Emotion.- Rasa and Savoring: A Comparative Study of Aesthetic Emotions.- Bodhicitta and Practice of Peace.- Hope . . . An Implacable Cosmos-Endowed Vitalism.- Post Script - Emotion and Human Sciences On the forms of knowing.- Index.