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Willpower : rediscovering the greatest human strength / Roy F. Baumeister and John Tierney.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781594203077 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 291 p. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, c2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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 vs. 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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| Subject: | Self-control. Will. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | 153.8 Bau | 31681002253821 | NONFIC | Available | - |
| LDR | 01319cam a2200229 a 4500 | ||
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| 001 | 122216 | ||
| 003 | TSUGA | ||
| 005 | 20110913162341.0 | ||
| 008 | 110407s2011 nyu b 001 0 eng | ||
| 010 | . | ‡a 2011013944 | |
| 020 | . | ‡a9781594203077 (hc) : ‡c$32.50 | |
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| 100 | 1 | . | ‡aBaumeister, Roy F. |
| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aWillpower : ‡brediscovering the greatest human strength / ‡cRoy F. Baumeister and John Tierney. |
| 260 | . | ‡aNew York : ‡bPenguin Press, ‡cc2011. | |
| 300 | . | ‡a291 p. ; ‡c25 cm. | |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aIs 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 vs. self-control -- The perfect storm of dieting -- Conclusion : The future of willpower: more gain, less strain (as long as you don't procrastinate). |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aSelf-control. | |
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| 700 | 1 | . | ‡aTierney, John ‡q(John Marion) |
| 852 | . | ‡aINNISFIL ‡bLAKESHORE ‡h153.8 Bau | |
| 901 | . | ‡apr00736783 ‡bSystem Local ‡c122216 ‡tbiblio | |
