Handbook Of Self Regulation Third Edition

Download or read book Handbook of Self-Regulation, Third Edition written by Kathleen D. Vohs and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2017-10-13 with total page 659 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This authoritative handbook reviews the breadth of current knowledge on the conscious and nonconscious processes by which people regulate their thoughts, emotions, attention, behavior, and impulses. Individual differences in self-regulatory capacities are explored, as are developmental pathways. The volume examines how self-regulation shapes, and is shaped by, social relationships. Failures of self-regulation are also addressed, in chapters on addictions, overeating, compulsive spending, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Wherever possible, contributors identify implications of the research for helping people enhance their self-regulatory capacities and pursue desired goals"...