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The psychology of goals /
Bringing together leading authorities, this tightly edited volume reviews the breadth of current knowledge about goals and their key role in human behavior. Presented are cutting-edge theories and findings that shed light on the ways people select and prioritize goals; how they are pursued; factors...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Guilford Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Bringing together leading authorities, this tightly edited volume reviews the breadth of current knowledge about goals and their key role in human behavior. Presented are cutting-edge theories and findings that shed light on the ways people select and prioritize goals; how they are pursued; factors that lead to success or failure in achieving particular aims; and consequences for individual functioning and well-being. Thorough attention is given to both conscious and nonconscious processes. The biological, cognitive, affective, and social underpinnings of goals are explored, as is their relati. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 548 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1606231022 9781606231029 1282489968 9781282489967 9786612489969 6612489960 |