Motivating humans : goals, emotions, and personal agency beliefs
Providing a description of human motivation, this book derives 17 principles for motivating people. It provides examples and includes a chapter on practical applications such as: promoting social responsibility in young people; increasing motivation for learning and school achievement; and, increasing work productivity and job satisfaction.
Print Book, English, ©1992
SAGE Publications, Newbury Park [etc], ©1992
xii, 302 p.
9780803945289, 9780803945296, 0803945280, 0803945299
644884539
Rationale for Motivational Systems TheoryTheoretical Foundation for Motivational Systems Theory The Living Systems FrameworkDefining Motivation and Its Role in Effective Human FunctioningPersonal Goals Directing and Organizing Behavior Through Cognitive Representations of Desired and Undesired OutcomesPersonal Agency Beliefs and Emotional Arousal Processes Regulating Behavior Through the Integration of Cognition and AffectIntegration of Historical and Contemporary Theories of Motivation Goals, Emotions, and Personal Agency BeliefsHow to `Motivate′ People General Principles and Specific Applications to Enduring Problems in Child and Adolescent Development, Education, Business, and Counseling and Everyday LivingSummary of Motivational Systems Theory