Advances in Motivation Science

Advances in Motivation Science

Elliot, Andrew J

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Advances in Motivation Science, Volume Five, is the latest release in Elsevier's brand new serial on the topic of motivation science. Users will find comprehensive chapters on a variety of topics, including The functional architecture of personality, Parsing the role of mesolimbic dopamine in specific aspects of motivation: Behavioral activation, invigoration, and effort-based decision making, The allostatic brain: Prediction, affect and motivation, the Egosystem and Ecosystem: Motivational Systems for the Self, The Role of Flow in Optimal Development, PSI Theory, Self-Efficacy's Odd Role in Unifying Self-Regulation Theories, Children's Expectancies and Values: Developmental Trajectories and Impact on Performance and Choice, amongst other topics. The advent of the cognitive revolution in the 1960 and 70s eclipsed the emphasis on motivation to a large extent, but in the past two decades motivation has returned en force. Today, motivational analyses of affect, cognition and behavior are ubiquitous across psychological literatures and disciplines. This series brings together internationally recognized experts who focus on cutting-edge theoretical and empirical contributions in this important area of psychology. Presents a brand new serial on the field of motivation science and researchProvides a timely overview of important research programs conducted by the most respected scholars in psychologyGives special attention to directions for future research INDICE: 1. The functional architecture of personality Julius Kuhl 2. Parsing the role of mesolimbic dopamine in specific aspects of motivation: Behavioral activation, invigoration, and effort-based decision making John Salamone 3. The allostatic brain: Prediction, affect and motivation Lisa Barrett 4. Egosystem and Ecosystem: Motivational Systems for the Self Jenny Crocker 5. The Role of Flow in Optimal Development Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi 6. PSI Theory Julius Kuhl 7. Self-Efficacy's Odd Role in Unifying Self-Regulation Theories Jeffrey B. Vancouver 8. Children's Expectancies and Values: Developmental Trajectories and Impact on Performance and Choice Allan Wigfield and Jacque Eccles 9. Message Framing in the Health Domain Alex Rothman 10. Mastery motivation and its development: Theory, research, and implications for today's global society Karen Barrett 11. Motivation, Emotion, and Cognition: A Biosocial-Evolutionary Synthesis Ross Buck 12. The Effects of Variety and Novelty on Physical Activity and Healthy Nutritional Behaviors Ben Sylvester

  • ISBN: 978-0-12-814171-7
  • Editorial: Academic Press
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 308
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2018
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés