California State University, Northridge

Psychology 691B
Seminar in Emotion and Motivation

This seminar involves a critical review of the current literature, theories and problems concerning emotions and motivation. Our text: The Science of Emotion by Randolph R. Cornelius, Prentice Hall, 1996.

Graduate Student Papers on Human Motivation:

Fear and Anxiety by Edward Binder.
Curiosity and Exploration by Jason Piccone.
Human Sexuality by Ludwin Molina.
Sleep and Dreams by Gokce Gokalp.
Stress and Illness by Desiree Despues.
Stress by Ingrid M. Cordon.
Human Sexual Motivation by Kelly M. Johnson.
Stress and Coping by Fumi O. Naughton.
Selective Attention and Arousal by Iris Beneli.
Happiness, Hope and Optimism by Patricia A. Dunavold.
Wakefulness, Alertness, Sleep and Dreams by Maryam Allahyar.
Curiosity and Exploration by Susan Edelman.
Hunger and Eating by Takako Hara.
Drug Addiction by David Allen Deans.
Fear and Anxiety by Carissa Klevens.

Emotion on the Web

Here are some Search Engines that you may find useful in your search for Internet resources in Emotion and Motivation.
A grad-student emotion check-list . (Sound familiar?)
Theories of Learning and Instruction is an excellent resource for emotion and motivation.
The Emotion Home Page of Brandeis University.
This Chapter on motivation and emotion from a thesis in Cognitive Science is very thought-provoking!
Implications of Arousal Effects for the Study of Affect and Memory, a chapter in the Handbook of Emotion and Memory, 1992.

You may be able to find some useful information
on emotion and motivation using PsychWeb..

Using the World Wide Web for Academic Research:
Some Advice from Students.

California State University, Northridge

Psychology 691BSeminar in Emotion and Motivation

Graduate Student Papers on Human Motivation:

Emotion on the Web

Psychology 691B
Seminar in Emotion and Motivation