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author integrates virtually the entire published literature on the phenomenon of learned helplessness, as well as some unpublished data, into a single coherent theoretical framework.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 :
Plenum Press,
[1994]
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| Series: | Plenum series in social/clinical psychology.
Language of science. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| 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author integrates virtually the entire published literature on the phenomenon of learned helplessness, as well as some unpublished data, into a single coherent theoretical framework.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: | 1 online resource (xi, 311 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-305) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781489909367 (electronic bk.) 1489909362 (electronic bk.) |