Handbook of Self-Regulation: Research, Theory, and Applications (3rd Edition) – eBook

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Discover the essential insights into self-regulation with the profoundly updated and expanded edition of a leading handbook in the field: **Handbook of Self-Regulation: Research, Theory, and Applications, 3rd edition**. This comprehensive guide, available in PDF format, dives deep into the intricate mechanisms—both conscious and unconscious—that govern how individuals manage their behaviors and emotions, navigate impulses, and pursue their personal aspirations.

This latest edition is packed with crucial topics that examine why some individuals exhibit superior self-control compared to others, how self-regulation interacts with and is influenced by relationships, and the foundational brain science and developmental processes at play. Moreover, it highlights interventions that can empower people to bolster their self-control.

You’ll find detailed discussions on the repercussions of self-regulatory breakdowns, with focused chapters addressing challenges related to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, addiction issues, criminal behavior, and financial management difficulties. As an added benefit, buyers of the 3rd edition will receive a downloadable supplementary e-book packed with two highly regarded and frequently cited chapters from the previous edition.

### What’s New in the 3rd Edition:

* Enhanced incorporation of the latest topics, theories, and empirical findings in the realm of self-regulation.
* Thorough updates throughout the text, including 21 new chapters authored by a diverse group of scholars.
* Access to a supplemental e-book featuring carefully selected chapters from the esteemed second edition.
* Broadened exploration of motivational influences, romantic relationships, and the lapses in self-control we all face.
* Cutting-edge discussions on implicit self-regulation processes, the significance of physical needs such as sleep, the advantages of regulating positive emotions, the frequency and impacts of emotional regulation in professional environments, and innovative self-regulation training methods.

### What Experts Are Saying

> **”If there’s one universal truth in psychology, it’s the significance of self-regulation for achieving success. Yet, how to nurture it remains a topic of discussion. In this volume, esteemed scholars Vohs and Baumeister unite a wide array of contemporary perspectives in what can only be termed an integrative masterpiece. The third edition of this handbook is sure to become a classic.”** — David DeSteno, Ph.D., Northeastern University

> **”An all-star lineup of premier researchers present their most compelling insights into self-control: its nature, mechanisms, development, and the inevitable failures we experience. This is critical reading for any student, scholar, or researcher eager to grasp both the fundamentals and the latest advancements in self-regulation research. This is no mere one-sitting read; it’s a resource you’ll return to repeatedly for years to come.”** — Nicholas Epley, PhD, University of Chicago

> **”Self-regulation has emerged as an unifying concept that links the biological, behavioral, and social sciences. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the most recent theoretical advancements and pioneering research in self-regulation. The contributions from leading experts provide an in-depth analysis of the core mechanisms behind self-control and their influence on attaining personal, interpersonal, and collective goals. It’s an invaluable tool for graduate students, practitioners, and researchers keen on the science of self-regulation.”** — Yaacov Trope, Ph.D., New York University

> **”Vohs and Baumeister have curated insights from world-renowned experts to deliver a thorough analysis of the research, theories, and practices surrounding self-regulation. The 3rd edition of the **Handbook** not only revisits fundamental theories but also examines how research in this area can significantly inform various applied fields. I regard this as an essential resource for both seasoned and emerging researchers in areas as diverse as social psychology, behavioral science, and cognitive neuroscience.”** — Martin S. Hagger, Ph.D., Curtin University

**NOTE: This product consists of the eBook, Handbook of Self-Regulation: Research, Theory, and Applications, 3rd edition in PDF format. Please note that no access codes are provided.**