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Human learned helplessness : a coping perspective /

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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author integrates virtually the entire published literature on the phenomenon of learned helplessness, as well as some unpublished data, into a single coherent theoretical framework.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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mikulincer, Mario
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1994]
Series:Plenum series in social/clinical psychology.
Language of science.
Subjects:
Helplessness (Psychology)
Helplessness, Learned.
Aangeleerde hulpeloosheid.
DESAMPARO APRENDIDO.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The empirical and theoretical basis of human learned helplessness
  • Coping strategies as proximal mediators of LH effects
  • Mental rumination as a proximal mediator of LH effects
  • The expectancy of control as a distal mediator of LH effects
  • Emotional arousal as a distal mediator of LH effects
  • Perceived task value as a moderator of LH effects
  • Self-focused attention as a moderator of LH effects
  • A coping perspective of human learned helplessness.