Helplessness in early childhood: the role of contingent worth.
Abstract
This article presents an expanded view of the bases of helpless reactions to failure. This view stems from recent findings of helplessness in young children. Previous formulations have stressed the attainment of invariant trait conceptions as a necessary condition for helplessness to occur and have suggested that children are relatively invulnerable to helplessness prior to this attainment. We review a series of studies documenting that key...
Paper Details
Title
Helplessness in early childhood: the role of contingent worth.
Published Date
Dec 1, 1995
Journal
Volume
66
Issue
6
Pages
1719 - 38
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