Presents a comprehensive theory of human motivation and action from a social-cognitive perspective. This insightful text addresses the prominent roles played by cognitive, vicarious, self-regulatory, and self-reflective processes in psychosocial functioning; emphasizes reciprocal causation through the interplay of cognitive, behavioral, and environmental factors; and systematically applies the basic principles of this theory to personal and social change.
ISBN: | 9780138156145 |
Publication date: | 8th November 1985 |
Author: | Albert Bandura |
Publisher: | Pearson an imprint of Pearson Education |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 617 pages |
Series: | Prentice-Hall Series in Social Learning Theory |
Genres: |
Psychology |