Perceived Control, Motivation and Coping (Individual Differences and Development series, Volume 8)
Author(s):
Skinner, Ellen A
| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Sage Publications |
| Publication Year: | 1995 |
| Publication Place: | Thousand Oaks, CA, USA |
| SKU: | 022084 |
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| Categories: | Culture and Society , Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology |
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First edition. 214pp. Orange and white laminated light card covers. 8vo. Lender applied self-adhesive semi-rigid plastic cover protection. Very light chipping to edges; shelf number label and black tape on spine. Lender's stamps, security device and markings on endpapers and copyright page. Internally a very neat, clean, bright and tight volume.
This book draws on theories and research covering key control constructs, including self-efficacy, learned helplessness, locus of control and attribution theory. Aimed at upper-division undergraduates, it is also appropriate for courses at graduate level.