Locus of Control

Current Trends in Theory & Research

Buch | Hardcover

268 Seiten

2017 | 2nd edition
Psychology Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-138-16721-6 (ISBN)

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First published in 1982. Since the publication of the first edition of this book, much research has been reported that is pertinent to if not directly concerned with the locus of control construct. The purpose of this new edition is to help researchers keep abreast of the widespread developments in this field while retaining an understanding of the sources and major assumptions from which this research endeavour has evolved.

Herbert M. Lefcourt University of Waterloo.

Chapter 1 Locus of Control: Understanding the Concept; Chapter 2 The Perception of Control as an Enduring Attitude; Chapter 3 Social Learning Theory: A Systematic Approach to the Study of Perceived Control; Chapter 4 Locus of Control and the Resistance to Influence; Chapter 5 Locus of Control and Cognitive Activity; Chapter 6 Locus of Control and Achievement-Related Behavior; Chapter 7 Locus of Control and Coping Behavior; Chapter 8 Fatalism and Psychopathology; Chapter 9 The Social Antecedents of Locus of Control; Chapter 10 Changes in the Locus of Control; Chapter 11 The Assessment of Locus of Control; Chapter 12 Implications of Research;

Erscheinungsdatum	09.02.2017
Verlagsort	Hove
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Psychoanalyse / Tiefenpsychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sozialpsychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Verhaltenstherapie
ISBN-10	1-138-16721-5 / 1138167215
ISBN-13	978-1-138-16721-6 / 9781138167216
Zustand	Neuware