Willpower: rediscovering the greatest human strength
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West Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
153.8 BAUME
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Published:
New York : Penguin Press, 2011.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
291 pages ; 25 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
1594203075, 9781594203077 (hbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
The authors review the latest research to report key findings on willpower and offer practical advice for increasing it.
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Draws on a landmark study linking willpower to glucose levels, identifying the pivotal roles of healthy eating and sleeping in achieving personal goals while outlining strategic recommendations for establishing self-control habits.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Baumeister, R. F., & Tierney, J. (2011). Willpower: rediscovering the greatest human strength. New York, Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Baumeister, Roy F and John Tierney. 2011. Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength. New York, Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Baumeister, Roy F and John Tierney, Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength. New York, Penguin Press, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Baumeister, Roy F. and John Tierney. Willpower: Rediscovering the Greatest Human Strength. New York, Penguin Press, 2011.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Is willpower more than a metaphor? -- Where does the power in willpower come from? -- A brief history of the to-do list, from God to Drew Carey -- Decision fatigue -- Where have all the dollars gone? The quantified self knows -- Can willpower be strengthened? (Preferably without feeling David Blaine's pain) -- Outsmarting yourself in the heart of darkness -- Did a higher power help Eric Clapton and Mary Karr stop drinking? -- Raising strong children: self-esteem versus self-control -- The perfect storm of dieting -- Conclusion : The future of willpower: more gain, less strain (as long as you don't procrastinate). | |
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