Advances in Motivation Science eBook

, Elsevier’s brand new serial on the topic of motivation science, is a timely serial on an area of study that has not only been a mainstay of the science of psychology, but also a major influence in early dynamic and Gestalt models of the mind and fundamental to behaviorist theories of learning and action.

Advances in Motivation ScienceThe advent of the cognitive revolution in the 1960 and 70s eclipsed the emphasis on motivation to a large extent, but in the past two decades motivation has returned en force. Today, motivational analyses of affect, cognition, and behavior are ubiquitous across psychological literatures and disciplines. In essence, motivation is not just a “hot topic” on the contemporary scene, but is firmly entrenched as a foundational issue in scientific psychology. This volume brings together internationally recognized experts focusing on cutting-edge theoretical and empirical contributions in this important area of psychology.

• Presents the premier volume of Elsevier’s brand new serial on the field of motivation science and research
• Provides a timely overview of important research programs conducted by the most respected scholars in psychology
• Contains special attention on directions for future research

Advances in Motivation Science is written by Elliot, Andrew J and published by Academic Press. The Digital and eTextbook ISBNs for Advances in Motivation Science are 9780128047408, 9780128051191, 0128051191 and the print ISBNs are 9780128047408, 0128047402. Save up to 80% versus print by going digital with VitalSource.