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Handbook of Self-Regulation

Research, Theory, and Applications

Handbook of Self-Regulation( )
Editor: Baumeister, Roy F.
Vohs, Kathleen D.
ISBN:978-1-57230-991-3
Publication Date:Feb 2004
Publisher:Guilford Publications
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $80.00
Book Description:

Bringing together a stellar array of self-regulation researchers, this comprehensive and authoritative handbook addresses the breadth of current theories, findings, and practical applications in the field. Examined are the conscious and nonconscious processes by which people regulate their thoughts, emotions, attention, impulses or appetites, and task performances; the developmental trajectories of these capacities; and implications for personal relationships, addictions,...
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Book Details
Pages:574
Detailed Subjects: Self-Help / Self-Management / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.098 x 10.14 x 1.248 Inches
Book Weight:2.63 Pounds
Author Biography
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Roy F. Baumeister is the Eppes Eminent Professor of Psychology and head of the social psychology graduate program at Florida State University. He received his Ph.D. in social psychology from Princeton in 1978 and did a postdoctoral fellowship in sociology at the University of California at Berkeley.

Baumeister has worked at Case Western Reserve University, as well as the University of Texas, University of Virginia, Max-Planck-Institute, and the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.

Baumeister's has received research grants from the National Institutes of Health and from the Templeton Foundation. His research spans the areas of self and identity, self-regulation, interpersonal rejection and the need to belong, sexuality and gender, aggression, self-esteem, meaning, and self-presentation.

He is the author of nearly 400 publications. His books include Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty , The Cultural Animal , Meanings of Life and Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength.

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