Judith R Meece & Paul R. Pintrich 
Motivation in Education: Theory, Research, and Applications [PDF ebook] 
Pearson New International Edition

The first English translation of Jean Piaget”s only extended treatment of reflecting abstraction – a process Piaget believed to be crucial to understanding human cognitive development Of great conte …

Crafting Scholarship helps readers improve their writing and publishing success in academia. Framed within the context of the editorial and peer review process, the book explores writing, editing, an …

We are hard-wired to believe that the world is more predictable than it is. We chase ‘winning streaks’ that are often just illusions, and we are all too predictable exactly when we try hardest not to …

This book is concerned with the application of the behavioural sciences, notably social psychology and sociology, to the study of consumer behaviour. The emphasis throughout is on making these scienc …

Designed for students and practitioners in the fields of organizational behavior and human resource training and development, this groundbreaking book presents a cutting edge approach to improving or …

Social groups form an important part of our daily lives. Within these groups pressures exist which encourage the individual to comply with the group’s viewpoint. This influence, which creates social …

Providing a personal overview of hemispheric differences in human cognitive activity, Professor Efron is selective in his presentation of significant issues. To ensure a balanced overview, references …

Plomp”s Aspects of Tone Sensation–published 25 years ago–dealt with the psychophysics of simple and complex tones. Since that time, auditory perception as a field of study has undergone a radical …

Based on a conference that assembled experts in the field of pediatric compliance in chronic illness, this book presents the latest data and conceptual models of adherence to treatment and recommenda …

This volume considers how children”s thinking evolves during development, with a focus on the role of experience in causing change. It brings together cutting-edge research by leaders in the psychol …