Human Learned Helplessness A Coping Perspective
Summarizing 25 years of research, the author integrates virtually the entire published literature on the phenomenon of learned helplessness, as well as some unpublished data, into a single coherent theoretical framework. Dr. Mikulincer accounts for the complex nature of the phenomenon by focusing on...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1994, 1994
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1994 |
Series: | The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Summarizing 25 years of research, the author integrates virtually the entire published literature on the phenomenon of learned helplessness, as well as some unpublished data, into a single coherent theoretical framework. Dr. Mikulincer accounts for the complex nature of the phenomenon by focusing on cognitive, motivational, and emotional processes, and then details a new coping perspective to deal with uncontrollable events. His groundbreaking work will become an essential reference for all future work in the field |
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Physical Description: | XII, 312 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781489909367 |