Perceived Control, Motivation, & Coping (SAGE SERIES ON INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES AND DEVELOPMENT, Band 8) - Hardcover

Skinner, Ellen A.

 
9780803955608: Perceived Control, Motivation, & Coping (SAGE SERIES ON INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES AND DEVELOPMENT, Band 8)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 080395560X ISBN 13: 9780803955608
Verlag: Sage Publications, Inc, 1995

Inhaltsangabe

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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Verlag
Sage Publications, Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
1995
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
080395560X
ISBN 13 
9780803955608
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
232
Kontakt zum Hersteller
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