| Handbook of Motivation at School Contributor(s): Wentzel, Kathryn R. (Editor), Miele, David B. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138776165 ISBN-13: 9781138776166 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $332.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Reference - Education | Student Life & Student Affairs - Education | Educational Psychology |
| Dewey: 370.154 |
| LCCN: 2015032781 |
| Series: Educational Psychology Handbook |
| Physical Information: 532 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The second edition of the Handbook of Motivation at School presents an integrated compilation of theory and research in the field. With chapters by leading experts, this book covers the major theoretical perspectives in the field as well as their application to instruction, learning, and social adjustment at school. Section I focuses on theoretical perspectives and major constructs, Section II on contextual and social influences on motivation, and Section III on new directions in the field. This new edition will have the same popular organizational structure with theories at the beginning. It will also include new chapters that cover motivation as it relates to identity, culture, test anxiety, mindfulness, neuroscience, parenting, metacognition, and regulatory focus. |
