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Perceived Control, Motivation, & Coping.

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Skinner, Ellen A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 1995.
Series:Sage series on individual differences and development.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Meta-Theoretical assumptions
  • Constructs of control
  • Antecedents of perceived control
  • Consequences of perceived control
  • Development of perceived control
  • Intervention into the competence system
  • Empirical study of perceived control
  • Subject index.