The Science of Interest

This exceptional volume analyzes the intricate roles interest plays in cognition, motivation and learning, and daily living, with a special focus on its development and maintenance across life domains. Leading experts discuss a spectrum of interest ranging from curiosity to obsession, and trace its...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: O'Keefe, Paul A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Harackiewicz, Judith M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Foreword: by Carol S. Dweck
  • Preface: Toward a Science of Interest by Paul A. O’Keefe and Judith M. Harackiewicz
  • Part I: Theories and Perspectives Perspectives
  • Chapter 1: Interest: Knowns, Unknowns, and Basic Processes by Mary Ainely
  • Part II: The Functions of Interest Self-Regulation
  • Chapter 2: The Dynamic Nature of Interest: Embedding Interest within Self-Regulation by Dustin B. Thoman, Carol Sansone, and Danielle Geerling
  • Motivation Chapter 3: Interest and Engagement by Paul A. O’Keefe
  • Learning Chapter 4: The Role of Interest in Learning: Knowledge Acquisition at the Intersection of Situational and Individual Interest by Jerome I. Rotgans and Henk G. Schmidt
  • Part III: The Interest Spectrum Curiosity Chapter 5: Curiosity by Paul J. Silvia
  • Situational Interest Chapter 6: Situational interest: A proposal to enhance conceptual clarity by Maximilian Knogler
  • Individual Interest Chapter 7: The Power Within: How Individual Interest Promotes Domain-Relevant Task Engagement by Amanda M. Durik, Meghan Huntoon Lindeman, and Sarah L. Coley
  • Passion Chapter 8: On the Two Faces of Passion: The Harmonious and the Obsessive by Robert J. Vallerand
  • Obsession
  • Chapter 9: Creative Geniuses, Polymaths, Child Prodigies, and Autistic Savants:The Ambivalent Function of Interests and Obsessions by Dean Keith Simonton
  • Part IV: The Promotion and Development of Interest Promotion and Development Chapter 10: The Promotion and Development of Interest: The Importance of Perceived Values by Chris S. Hulleman, Dustin B. Thoman, Anna-Lena Dicke, and Judith M. Harackiewicz
  • Social Processes Chapter 11: How the Subjective Relationship between the Self, Others, and a Task Drives Interest by Allison Master, Luke P. Butler, and Gregory M. Walton
  • Chapter 12: Epilogue:by Judith M. Harackiewicz and Paul A. O’Keefe.