Perceived Control, Motivation, & Coping (008) - Couverture rigide

Skinner, Ellen A.

 
9780803955608: Perceived Control, Motivation, & Coping (008)
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 080395560X ISBN 13 : 9780803955608
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1995

Synopsis

At every point in the lifespan, individual differences in a sense of control are strong predictors of motivation, coping and success and failure in a wide range of domains. What are the origins of these individual differences, how do they develop and what are the mechanisms by which they exert such an influence on psychological functioning?

To answer these questions, this book draws on theories and research covering key control constructs, including self-efficacy, learned helplessness, locus of control and attribution theory. Skinner also considers such issues as: the origins of control in social interaction; environmental features that promote or undermine control; developmental change in the mechanisms by which experience

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Inc
Date d'édition
1995
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
080395560X
ISBN 13 
9780803955608
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
232
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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9780803955615: Perceived Control, Motivation, & Coping

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0803955618 ISBN 13 :  9780803955615
Editeur : SAGE Publications, Inc, 1995
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