Motivation and action
By: Jutta Heckhausen, Heinz Heckhausen.
Contributors: Heckhausen, Heinz.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521852593
Subjects: Motivation (Psychology)
Work titles: Motivation und Handeln.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Motivation and action: introduction and overview; title: Historical trends in motivation research; title: Trait theories of motivation; title: Situational determinants of behavior; title: Motivation as a function of expectancy and incentive; title: Achievement motivation; title: Social bonding: affiliation motivation and intimacy motivation; title: Power motivation; title: Implicit and explicit motives; title: Biopsychological aspects of motivation; title: Motivation and volition in the course of action; title: Individual differences in self-regulation; title: Intrinsic motivation and flow; title: Causal attribution of behavior and achievement; title: Motivation and development.