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    Edited by Betsy Ng, Leng Chee Kong ...
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    This book approaches the field of mindfulness research from the perspective of self-determination theory (SDT). It is a timely presentation of work promoting better understanding of the mental and socioemotional well-being of individuals; of need-based satisfaction for one’s own work and learning; of mindfulness of self and others; of awareness and conflict resolution, with strategies for dealing ... Read more

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    This book approaches the field of socioemotional learning from the perspective of self-determination theory (SDT). The volume examines socioemotional learning (SEL) in schools, higher educational institutions, and workplaces. It is a timely work in its comprehensive presentation of a means of understanding motivation for one’s own work, the motivation of others, stress tolerance, team-working, ... Read more

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    Insights from Sociocultural Perspectives

    Edited by Betsy Ng ...
    Series series Education (R0)
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  • Self-Determination Theory and Healthy Aging

    Comparative Contexts on Physical and Mental Well-Being

    Edited by Betsy Ng, Gloria Ho ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book pioneers evidence-based research on healthy aging through the application of self determination theory (SDT). Its uniqueness is located in the fact that to date, no other work has applied SDT to the empirical study of aging populations. The authors focus on how SDT drives healthy, successful and active aging, and note that the motivation factors underpinning healthy aging are often ... Read more

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  • Higher Education and Job Employability

    Edited by Betsy Ng ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book presents the most comprehensive discussion of emerging trends in higher education in the Asia Pacific, ranging from graduate attributes to integrated workplace learning, with an in-depth focus on work readiness, employability and career development.It draws on the relationship between graduate attributes and employability, as well as vocational training or internship programs. It offers ... Read more

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