California State University, Northridge

Psychology 352
Motivation

This seminar explores the basic and acquired motivations that provide the energy to arouse and direct the individual's interactions with society. Our text: Human Motivation, 3rd edition, by Robert E. Franken. 1994. Belmont, CA:Brooks/Cole Publishing Co.

Graduate Student Papers on Human Motivtion:

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.

Motivation on the Web

A grad-student emotion check-list. (Sound familiar?)
Theories of Learning and Instruction is an excellent resource for emotion and motivation.
This Chapter on motivation and emotion from a thesis in Cognitive Science is very thought-provoking!

Here are some Search Engines that you can use
to find additional information on Human Motivation..

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

California State University, Northridge

Psychology 352Motivation

Graduate Student Papers on Human Motivtion:

Motivation on the Web

Psychology 352
Motivation