{"product_id":"perceived-control-motivation-coping-9780803955608","title":"Perceived Control, Motivation, \u0026 Coping","description":"At every point in the lifespan, individual differences in a sense of control are strong predictors of motivation, coping and success and failure in a wide range of domains. What are the origins of these individual differences, how do they develop and what are the mechanisms by which they exert such an influence on psychological functioning? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo answer these questions, this book draws on theories and research covering key control constructs, including self-efficacy, learned helplessness, locus of control and attribution theory. Skinner also considers such issues as: the origins of control in social interaction; environmental features that promote or undermine control; developmental change in the mechanisms by which experience\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ellen A. Skinner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications, Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.70w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780803955608\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications, Inc","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40139368202355,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_d4e97a45-333e-4706-94e9-3e04bde6cf9c.jpg?v=1654434871","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/perceived-control-motivation-coping-9780803955608","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}