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SELF-THEORIES
THEIR ROLE IN MOTIVATION, PERSONALITY, AND DEVELOPMENT |
| By: |
Carol S. Dweck |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
| List price:
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£31.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1317710339 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781317710332 |
| Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
16 December, 2013 |
| Series: |
Essays in Social Psychology |
| Pages: |
212 |
| Description: |
This innovative text sheds light on how people work - why they sometimes function well and, at other times, behave in ways that are self-defeating or destructive. |
| Synopsis: |
This innovative text sheds light on how people work -- why they sometimes function well and, at other times, behave in ways that are self-defeating or destructive. The author presents her groundbreaking research on adaptive and maladaptive cognitive-motivational patterns and shows:* How these patterns originate in people's self-theories* Their consequences for the person -- for achievement, social relationships, and emotional well-being* Their consequences for society, from issues of human potential to stereotyping and intergroup relations* The experiences that create themThis outstanding text is a must-read for researchers in social psychology, child development, and education, and is appropriate for both graduate and senior undergraduate students in these areas. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Psychology Press Ltd |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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