Motivating Humans
Goals, Emotions, and Personal Agency Beliefs
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Child & Adolescent, Child Development
| Author: | Martin Eugene Ford | ISBN: | 9781506320175 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications | Publication: | October 6, 1992 |
| Imprint: | SAGE Publications, Inc | Language: | English |
| Author: | Martin Eugene Ford |
| ISBN: | 9781506320175 |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Publication: | October 6, 1992 |
| Imprint: | SAGE Publications, Inc |
| Language: | English |
This volume provides a precise and comprehensive description of human motivation. Drawing on psychology, education and management, Ford integrates classic and contemporary motivation theory into a unified framework - Motivational Systems Theory - from which he derives 17 principles for motivating people.
The book provides concrete examples throughout and includes a chapter on practical applications such as: promoting social responsibility in young people; increasing motivation for learning and school achievement; increasing work productivity and job satisfaction; and helping people lead emotionally healthy lives.
This volume provides a precise and comprehensive description of human motivation. Drawing on psychology, education and management, Ford integrates classic and contemporary motivation theory into a unified framework - Motivational Systems Theory - from which he derives 17 principles for motivating people.
The book provides concrete examples throughout and includes a chapter on practical applications such as: promoting social responsibility in young people; increasing motivation for learning and school achievement; increasing work productivity and job satisfaction; and helping people lead emotionally healthy lives.
