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Knowledge and Action

of: Dieter Frey, Heinz Mandl, Lutz von Rosenstiel (Eds.)

Hogrefe Publishing, 2006

ISBN: 9781616762995 , 204 Pages

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Knowledge and Action


 

Table of Contents

6

Introduction

8

Knowledge and action: How these concepts are used

8

Summary

12

The Role of Implemental Versus Deliberative Mindsets in Goal-Setting and Goal-Directed Persistence

14

The action phase model

14

The induction of mindsets and moderating conditions for mindset effects

16

Goal setting and goal-directed persistence in implemental and deliberative mindsets

17

Predicting task accomplishment times and setting time goals

17

Study 1: Writing a report in time

18

Study 2: Studying for an exam

20

Study 3: Completing personal assignments

20

Persistence in pursuing a goal

21

Study 4: Solving an intricate puzzle

21

Study 5: Estimating figure sizes

23

General discussion

26

References

27

Biased Information Seeking After Decisions

30

Dissonance theory research on selective exposure

31

Information search in the context of the multiple-motive heuristic systematic model (HSM)

32

Studies on defense motivation

33

Defense motivation and the preference for supporting information

33

Defense motivation and the preference for conflicting information

38

Studies on impression motivation

39

Impression motivation and the preference for supporting information

40

Studies on Accuracy Motivation

42

Accuracy motivation and the preference for conflicting information

43

Accuracy motivation and the preference for supporting information

45

Conclusion and Summary

51

References

53

Fostering Reflection in the Training of Speech- Receptive Action

60

Soft skills – fostering of speech-receptive action

60

Theoretical models of reflection

63

Reflective inquiry: Dewey’s pragmatic view of reflection

64

Self-regulated learning: Vygotsky’s sociolinguistic perspective on reflection

65

Reflective practitioner: Schön’s communicative view of reflection

66

Summary of the three theories on reflection

66

Instructional conditions for a training of reflection

67

Principles of situated learning approaches

67

Role modeling as a method for fostering reflection

68

Use of new media for the training of reflection

68

Reflection as a tool for changing soft skills with software

70

Searching for ways to foster reflection: Two empirical studies

78

Final remarks

86

References

87

The Implications of Veridical Causal Knowledge for the Functionality of Reactions

94

Antecedents of causal attributions

94

Emotional and behavioral consequences of causal attributions

95

The relation between attributional models of motivation and conceptions of the antecendents of causal inferences

95

Empirical tests of the integrative model

98

Summary and final discussion

105

References

106

Self-Management Training (SMT)

110

Introduction

110

A short literature review

111

The compensatory model of work motivation and volition

113

Implicit and explicit motive systems

114

Deriving the concept of self-management training (SMT) from the model

118

Training procedure

121

The six SMT modules in detail

123

Conclusion

135

References

136

The Actiotope

150

Introduction

150

The concept of an actiotope

151

A research program based on the actiotope approach

153

An actiotope based analysis of the situation faced by girls

153

Training studies to improve the actiotope

160

Conclusions

172

Suggested Readings

173

References

174

Knowledge – Experience – Action

182

Introduction

182

The study

190

Discussion

199

References

201