"Why do some people succeed and others fail? Sharing new insights from her landmark research on grit, MacArthur genius grant recipient Angela Duckworth explains why talent is hardly a guarantor of success.

This book provides a captivating look at the things that matter most in life. Succeeding in Hollywood is as tough as any business, and emotional intelligence skills are essential. I highly recommend this book.

Reprint of an article from the Harvard business review. Reprinted earlier in 1999 as Reprint 99204.

Human Motivation examines the methods behind four major human motive systems - achievement, power, affiliation and avoidance.

In Relational Concepts in Psychoanalysis, Stephen A. Mitchell weaves strands from the principal relational-model traditions (interpersonal psychoanalysis, British school object-relations theories, self psychology, and existential ...

This book provides a complete overview of motivation and emotion. Well-grounded in the history of the field, the fourth edition of Motivation: Biological, Psychological, and Environmental combines classic studies with current research.

Presents a practical self-help guide to successful living, and offers advice on building confidence and motivation, thinking positively, setting and meeting goals, changing attitudes and behavior, and more.

This new edition of Permanence and Change reprints Hugh Dalziel Duncan's long sociological introduction and includes a substantial new afterward in which Burke reexamines his early ideas in light of subsequent developments in his own ...

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.