Self-theories: Their Role In Motivation, Personality, And Development (Essays In Social Psychology)
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ISBN : 9781841690247
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Self-theories: Their Role in Motivation, Personality, and Development (Essays in Social Psychology)
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 them This 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.
Specification of Self-theories: Their Role in Motivation, Personality, and Development (Essays in Social Psychology)
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Author | Carol Dweck |
Binding | Paperback |
Language | English |
Edition | 1 |
ISBN-10 | 1841690244 |
ISBN-13 | 9781841690247 |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Publication Year | 2000 |
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Height | 6 inch. |
Length | 0.48 inch. |
Width | 9.25 inch. |
Weight | 0.8 pounds. |
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