Motivation and action / edited by Jutta Heckhausen, Heinz Heckhausen.

Other author Heckhausen, Jutta, 1957-
Other author Heckhausen, Heinz.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Cambridge University Press,
Descriptionxvii, 508 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
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Subjects

Uniform titleMotivation und Handeln. English
Contents Motivation and action: introduction and overview -- Historical trends in motivation research -- Trait theories of motivation -- Situational determinants of behavior -- Motivation as a function of expectancy and incentive -- Achievement motivation -- Social bonding: affiliation motivation and intimacy motivation -- Power motivation -- Implicit and explicit motives -- Biopsychological aspects of motivation -- Motivation and volition in the course of action -- Individual differences in self-regulation -- Intrinsic motivation and flow -- Causal attribution of behavior and achievement -- Motivation and development.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 445-500) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
LanguageTranslated from the German.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007024637
ISBN9780521852593 (hardback)
ISBN0521852595 (hardback)

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