Trends and Prospects in Motivation Research 2001 Edition Contributor(s): Efklides, Anastasia (Editor), Kuhl, J. (Editor), Sorrentino, R. M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0792369025 ISBN-13: 9780792369028 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2001 Annotation: Researchers in achievement motivation are becoming all the more aware of the importance of affect in motivation and self-regulation. This leads to extension and integration of existing theories as well as to new theories that provide a good account of existing data and offer new insight into the mechanism underlying the functioning of motivation. This book presents up-to-date basic research in motivation and self-regulation and an overview of the field, with particular emphasis on issues such as change of motivation, effects of context and culture on motivation, relations of cognition and affect in motivation and self-regulation, and motivation in school, in sports, and in the aged. |
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BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Research & Methodology - Psychology | Personality |
Dewey: 153.8 |
LCCN: 2001023443 |
Physical Information: 1.14" H x 6.68" W x 9.68" (1.75 lbs) 414 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book presents up-to-date basic research in motivation and self-regulation and an overview of the field, with particular emphasis on issues such as change of motivation, effects of context and culture on motivation, relations of cognition and affect in motivation and self-regulation, and motivation in school, in sports, and in the aged. |