Cultivating motivation is crucial to a language learner's success–and therefore crucial for the
language teacher and researcher to understand. The third edition of Teaching and�…

Fragmentation of processes and interventions plague the psychotherapies (Gilbert & Kirby,).
Part of the problem is that we have not agreed on a framework that could be the basis for�…

After listing the propositions that must be considered as basic, the author formulates a theory
of human motivation in line with these propositions and with the known facts derived from�…

A theory of leadership development is advanced, suggesting that changes in leadership
skills may be viewed from the perspective of a general theory of learning and expertise, with�…

The study aims to investigate the effect of project-based learning on students' motivation and
their self-efficacy. Project-based learning is an instructional technique which has been�…

Presenting a follower-centered perspective on leadership, this book focuses on followers as
the direct determinant of leadership effects because it is generally through follower reactions�…

All learners learn best when they are motivated; so do adults. Hence, the way to ensure
success of students in higher education is first to know what motivates and sustains them in�…

The term goal has long been utilized in scientific accounts of motivation. The theoretical and
empirical utility of goals has been richly documented over the years, and it is difficult to�…

Compassion is clearly linked to the evolution of caring behaviour, altruism and prosocial
behaviour in general. The last 20 years have seen increasing research into the nature and�…

The editors to this volume posed a series of fascinating questions relating to how seeing
compassion as a skill can help us understand its nature, cultivation and effects within�…