I. Introduction
1. Competence and Motivation: Theory and Application, Andrew J. Elliot, Carol S. Dweck, & David S. Yeager
II. Central Constructs
2. Intelligence and Competence in Theory and Practice, Robert J. Sternberg
3. Achievement Motives, David E. Conroy
4. Achievement Goals, Andrew J. Elliot & Chris S. Hulleman
5. An Attribution Perspective on Competence and Motivation: Theory and Treatment Interventions, Raymond P. Perry & Jeremy M. Hamm
6. Competence Self-Perceptions, Herbert W. Marsh, Andrew J. Martin, Alexander Seeshing Yeung, & Rhonda G. Craven
7. Achievement Values: Interactions, Interventions, and Future Directions, Allan Wigfield, Emily Q. Rosenzweig, & Jacquelynne S. Eccles
8. Mindsets: Their Impact on Competence Motivation and Acquisition, Carol S. Dweck & Daniel C. Molden
9. Understanding and Addressing Performance Anxiety, Sian L. Beilock, Marjorie W. Schaeffer, & Christopher S. Rozek
III. Relevant Processes
10. Challenge and Threat Appraisals, Jeremy P. Jamieson
11. Competence Assessment, Social Comparison, and Conflict Regulation, Fabrizio Butera & Céline Darnon
12. Competence as Central, but Not Sufficient, for High-Quality Motivation: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective, Richard M. Ryan & Arlen C. Moller
13. Competence and Pay for Performance, Barry Gerhart & Meiyu Fang
14. Achievement Emotions, Reinhard Pekrun
15. The Many Questions of Belonging, Gregory M. Walton & Shannon T. Brady
16. Stereotype Threat: New Insights into Process and Intervention, Robert J. Rydell, Katie J. Van Loo, & Kathryn L. Boucher
17. Role of Self-Efficacy and Related Beliefs in Self-Regulation of Learning and Performance, Barry J. Zimmerman, Dale H. Schunk, & Maria K. DiBendetto
18. Interest: Theory and Application, Judith M. Harackiewicz & Maximilian Knogler
19. On Becoming Creative: Basic Theory and Implications for the Workplace, Carsten K. W. De Dreu & Bernard A. Nijstad
20. Motivation, Competence, and Job Burnout, Michael P. Leiter and Christina Maslach
IV. Development
21. Early Reasoning about Competence Is Not Irrationally Optimistic, Nor Does It Stem from Inadequate Cognitive Representations, Andrei Cimpian
22. Self-Regulation in Early Childhood: Implications for Motivation and Achievement, C. Cybele Raver, Katherine A. Adams, & Clancy Blair
23. Competence and Motivation during Adolescence, David S. Yeager, Hae Yeon Lee, & Ronald E. Dahl
24. Competence and Motivation at Work throughout Adulthood: Making the Most of Changing Capacities and Opportunities, Jutta Heckhausen, Jacob Shane, & Ruth Kanfer
25. Motivational Factors as Mechanisms of Gene–Environment Transactions in Cognitive Development and Academic Achievement, Elliot M. Tucker-Drob
V. Social Groups and Social Influences
26. Gender and Competence Motivation, Ruth Butler & Liat Hasenfratz
27. Social Class and Models of Competence: How Gateway Institutions Disadvantage Working-Class Americans and How to Intervene, Nicole M. Stephens, Andrea G. Dittmann, & Sarah S. M. Townsend
28. Race and Ethnicity in the Study of Competence Motivation, Beth E. Kurtz-Costes & Tanisha A. Woods
29. Social Striving: Social Group Membership and Children’s Motivations and Competencies, Rebecca S. Bigler, Amy Roberson Hayes, & Meagan M. Patterson
30. The Role of Parenting in Children’s Motivation and Competence: What Underlies Facilitative Parenting?, Eva M. Pomerantz & Wendy S. Grolnick
31. Peer Relationships, Motivation, and Academic Performance at School, Kathryn R. Wentzel
32. The Roles of Schools and Teachers in Fostering Competence Motivation, Eric M. Anderman & DeLeon L. Gray
33. Competence and Motivation in the Physical Domain: The Relevance of Self-Theories in Sports and Physical Education, Christopher M. Spray
34. Competence and the Workplace, Nico W. Van Yperen
VI. Psychological Interventions
35. Turning Point: Targeted, Tailored, and Timely Psychological Intervention, Geoffrey L. Cohen, Julio Garcia, & J. Parker Goyer
Supplemental E-Book Featuring Selected Chapters from the First Edition:
*A Conceptual History of the Achievement Goal Construct, Andrew J. Elliot
*Motivation from an Attribution Perspective and the Social Psychology of Perceived Competence, Bernard Weiner
*Self-Theories: Their Impact on Competence Motivation and Acquisition, Carol S. Dweck & Daniel C. Molden
*Competence Motivation in the Classroom, Tim Urdan & Julianne C. Turner
*Cultural Competence: Dynamic Processes, Chi-yue Chiu & Ying-yi Hong
