Development of Self-Determination Through the Life-Course

Springer

Development of Self-Determination Through the Life-Course\nby Michael L. Wehmeyer\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Michael L. Wehmeyer\nTitle: Development of Self-Determination Through the Life-Course\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Positive psychology\nPublisher: Springer\nPublication year: 2018\nEdition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017\nISBN-13: 9789402414738\nISBN-10: 9402414738\nRRP: \u00A3149.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThis volume examines the developmental aspects of the general psychological construct of self-determination. The term refers to self- (vs. other-) caused action\u2014to people acting volitionally\u2014as based on their own will. Research conducted in the fields of psychology and education shows the importance of self-determination.