June Tangney and Ronda L. Dearing | Guilford Press, 2003 | Book
Tangney and Dearing delve into the nature of shame and guilt, and the implications of these emotions for self-esteem, relationships, psychological and behavioral adjustment and "doing the right thing."
June Tangney et al. | Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 2015 | Article
June Tangney et al. | Psychological Science, 2014 | Article
Tangney and Stuewig show that, among both elementary school children and jail inmates, shame and guilt predict serious real-life risk-taking and offenses years later.
June Tangney | ResearchChannel, 2008 | Watch
Tangney describes the difference between shame and guilt, and summarizes 20 years of research on the implications of these moral emotions for mental health, relationships and behavior. She explores the possibility of transmission of shame and guilt across family generations and summarizes initial work with incarcerated people.
Emi Furukawa et al. | Self and Identity, 2014 | Article
Kris T. Gerhard et al. | Psychology of Men & Masculinities, 2019 | Article