Format:
Online-Ressource (256 p)
ISBN:
9780415915090
Content:
Although a growing number of researchers emphasize the social and psychocultural aspects of motivation and motivation theory, few books have provided much coverage beyond well-tread studies of physiological and biological factors and theories. Motivation and Culture brings together eighteen writers with a variety of academic backgrounds and cultural experiences to explore the way that culture impinges on motivation. Exploring topics such as personal values and motives, intercultural exchange in the workplace, the intrapsychic process and the nexus between biology and culture, they formulate t
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Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Theory and Concepts; 1. Levels and Processes in Motivation and Culture; 2. Culture, Narrative, and Human Motivation; Social and Interpersonal Processes; 3. Social Motivation and Culture; 4. Cross-Cultural Personal Relationships; Personal Values and Motives; 5. Values and Culture; 6. Self-Actualization and Culture; 7. Conformity, Calculation, and Culture; Intercultural Exchange in the Workplace; 8. Work Motivation and Culture; 9. Motivational Gravity; Intrapsychic Processes; 10. Unconscious Motivation and Culture
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11. Cultural Conceptions of Duty:Implications for Motivation and Morality12. Religious Motivation Across Cultures; The Biology and Culture Nexus; 13. Sexual Motivation Across Cultures; 14. Aggression, Violence, and Culture; Index
Additional Edition:
9781317958895
Additional Edition:
Print version Motivation and Culture
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
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