Situational Strategies for Self-Control

Perspectives on Psychological Science

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 35-55

  Duckworth, Angela L ^a   Gendler, Tamar Szabó ^b   Gross, James J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

self control; self regulation; strategies

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SELF CONTROL;

ENVIRONMENT; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SELF-CONTROL;

EID: 84955616890     PISSN: 17456916     EISSN: 17456924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1745691615623247     Document Type: Article

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