Motivating humans : goals, emotions, and personal agency beliefs /

Ford, Martin E.

Motivating humans : goals, emotions, and personal agency beliefs / Martin E. Ford. - Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1992. - 1 online resource (xii, 302 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-283) and indexes.

Rationale for Motivational Systems Theory; Theoretical Foundation for Motivational Systems Theory; The Living Systems Framework; Defining Motivation and Its Role in Effective Human Functioning; Personal Goals; Directing and Organizing Behavior Through Cognitive Representations of Desired and Undesired Outcomes; Personal Agency Beliefs and Emotional Arousal Processes; Regulating Behavior Through the Integration of Cognition and Affect; Integration of Historical and Contemporary Theories of Motivation; Goals, Emotions, and Personal Agency Beliefs; How to `Motivate' People; General Principles and Specific Applications to Enduring Problems in Child and Adolescent Development, Education, Business, and Counseling and Everyday Living; Summary of Motivational Systems Theory;

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This volume provides a precise and comprehensive description of human motivation. Drawing on psychology, education and management, Ford integrates classic and contemporary motivation theory into a unified framework - Motivational Systems Theory - from which he derives 17 principles for motivating people. The book provides concrete examples throughout and includes a chapter on practical applications such as: promoting social responsibility in young people; increasing motivation for learning and school achievement; increasing work productivity and job satisfaction; and helping peopl.


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