Section 1. Delineation of Social Anxiety 1. Assessment of Social Anxiety and its Clinical Expressions 2. Shyness, Social Anxiety, and Social Anxiety Disorder: Comparing and Contrasting 3. Cultural Shaping of Social Anxiety 4. Social Anxiety, Gender, and Sexuality 5. Social Anxiety Disorder and its Relationship to Perfectionism 6. Is Social Anxiety Disorder Deficient in Social Skills? 7. The Development and Clinical Impact of Social Anxiety Disorder in Children and Adolescents Section 2. Theoretical Perspectives 8. A Developmental Psychopathology Model of Society Anxiety 9. Emotion-/Self-Regulation Models of Social Anxiety 10. Understanding Society Anxiety in Daily Life-How e-Diary Methods and Digital Phenotyping can Enhance Monitoring, Diagnostics, and Interventions 11. Social Anxiety as an Early Warning System: A Refinement and Extension of the Self-Presentation Model of Social Anxiety 12. Evolutionary Model of Social Anxiety Section 3. Treatment Approaches 13. Updating the Self: A Mechanistic Roadmap for Effective Treatment of Adults with Social Anxiety Disorder 14. Youth Social Anxiety Disorder Treatment

Covers perspectives from clinical, social, and developmental psychology   Identifies a range of theoretical models for understanding social anxiety Consolidates research findings on effective treatments for adults and youth with social anxiety disorder Includes new chapters on culture, gender/sexuality, digital technology, and developmental psychopathology