Control of human behavior, mental processes, and consciousness : essays in honor of the 60th birthday of August Flammer
Title By: Perrig, Walter J [Edited by] | Grob, Alexander [Edited by]
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Psychology Press, 2014.Description: xi, 603 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 978-1138003040Subject(s): Control (Psychology) | Self-control | Perceptual control theory | Human information processingDDC classification: 153 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
In this book, an international group of leading scientists present perspectives on the control of human behavior, awareness, consciousness, and the meaning and function of perceived control or self-efficacy in people's lives. The book breaks down the barriers between subdisciplines, and thus constitutes an occasion to reflect on various facets of control in human life. Each expert reviews his or her field through the lens of perceived control and shows how these insights can be applied in practice.
Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 153 CO NT (Browse shelf) | Available | T0016695 |
Total holds: 0
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this book, an international group of leading scientists present perspectives on the control of human behavior, awareness, consciousness, and the meaning and function of perceived control or self-efficacy in people's lives. The book breaks down the barriers between subdisciplines, and thus constitutes an occasion to reflect on various facets of control in human life. Each expert reviews his or her field through the lens of perceived control and shows how these insights can be applied in practice.