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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825965203321

Titolo

Handbook of self-regulatory processes in development : new directions and international perspectives / / edited by Karen Caplovitz Barrett. [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-16912-1

0-203-08071-8

1-283-99428-3

1-136-16913-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (508 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BarrettKaren Caplovitz

Disciplina

155.4/1825

Soggetti

Self-control in children

Emotions in children

Child psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Development of emotion regulation and self-regulation -- section 2. Development of self-regulation : physiological and brain processes -- section 3. Development of self-regulation and mastery motivation -- section 4. Self-regulation in atypical development.

Sommario/riassunto

The development of self- and emotional regulatory processes helps children to regulate their behavior based on their cultural context and to develop positive social relationships. This handbook brings together heretofore disparate literatures on self- and emotional regulation, brain and physiological processes, mastery motivation, and atypical development to highlight how mastery motivation is related to self-regulation and to clarify the relation between these various processes. Authors from a variety of countries and backgrounds provide an integrated, up-to-date review of the research and