Handbook of Self-Regulation: Research, Theory, and Applications - Hardcover

Roy F. Baumeister, PhD, holds the Eppes Professorship in the Department of Psychology at Florida State University. He has also taught and conducted research at the University of California at Berkeley, Case Western Reserve University, University of Texas, University of Virginia, the Max-Planck Institute in Munich (Germany), and Stanford's Center for Advanced Study. Dr. Baumeister has contributed nearly 300 professional publications (including 15 books), spanning such topics as self and identity, performance under pressure, self-control, self-esteem, finding meaning in life, sexuality, aggression and violence, suicide, interpersonal processes, social rejection, the need to belong, and human nature. His research on self-regulation has been funded for many years by the National Institute of Mental Health. Kathleen D. Vohs, PhD, is Assistant Professor in the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota. She most recently held the Canada Research Chair in Marketing Science and Consumer Psychology at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Vohs has conducted research on self-regulation at the University of Utah and Case Western Reserve University under a grant from the National Institute of Mental Health. She has over 60 professional publications that focus on understanding processes related to self-regulation, self-esteem, interpersonal functioning, and bulimic symptomatology. Her research has been extended to the domains of chronic dieting, sexuality, and personal spending and savings.

 

1. Understanding Self-Regulation: An Introduction, Vohs and Baumeister I. Basic Regulatory Processes 2. Self-Regulation of Action and Affect, Carver 3. Affect Regulation, Larsen and Prizmic 4. The Cognitive Neuroscience of Self-Regulation, Banfield, Wyland, Macrae, Munte, and Heatherton 5. Self-Regulatory Strength, Schmeichel and Baumeister 6. Willpower in a Cognitive-Affective Processing System: The Dynamics of Delay of Gratification, Mischel and Ayduk 7. Self-Regulation and Behavior Change: Disentangling Behavioral Limitation and Behavioral Maintenance, Rothman, Baldwin, and Hertel II. Cognitive, Physiological, and Neurological Dimensions of Self-Regulation 8. Automatic Self-Regulation, Fitzsimons and Bargh 9. Promotion and Prevention Strategies for Self-Regulation: A Motivated Cognition Perspective, Higgins and Spiegel 10. Self-Efficacy Beliefs and the Architecture of Personality: On Knowledge, Appraisal, and Self-Regulation, Cervone, Mor, Orom, Shadel, and Scott 11. Planning and Implementation of Goals, Gollwitzer, Fujita, and Oettingen 12. Thinking Makes It So: A Social-Cognitive Neuroscience Approach to Emotion Regulation, Ochsner and Gross III. Development of Self-Regulation 13. Effortful Control: Relations with Emotion Regulation, Adjustment, and Socialization in Childhood, Eisenberg, Smith, Sadovsky, and Spinrad 14. Attentional Control and Self-Regulation, Rueda, Posner, and Rothbart 15. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Self-Regulation: Taking an Evolutionary Perspective on Executive Functioning, Barkley 16. Early Attachment Processes and the Development of Emotional Self-Regulation, Calkins 17. The Development of Self-Regulation in Young Children: Individual Characteristics and Environmental Contexts, McCabe, Cunnington, and Brooks-Gunn 18. Temperament and Self-Regulation, Rothbart, Ellis, and Posner IV. The Interpersonal Dimension of Self-Regulation 19. The Sociometer, Self-Esteem, and the Regulation of Interpersonal Behavior, Leary 20. Interpersonal Functioning Requires Self-Regulation, Vohs and Ciarocco V. Individual Differences and Self-Regulation 21. Gender and Self-Regulation, Nolen-Hoeksema and Corte 22. Self-Regulation: Context-Appropriate Balanced Attention, MacCoon, Wallace, and Newman VI. Everyday Problems with Self-Regulation 23. Self-Regulatory Failure and Addiction, Sayette 24. Alcohol and Self-Regulation, Hull and Sloane 25. The Self-Regulation of Eating: Theoretical and Practical Problems, Herman and Polivy 26. To Buy or Not to Buy?: Self-Control and Self-Regulatory Failure in Purchase Behavior, Faber and Vohs 27. Self-Control and Sexual Behavior, Wiederman 28. Self-Control and Crime, Hirschi