Personal project pursuit: Goals, action, and human flourishing.

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Understanding phenomenological differences in how affordances solicit action. An exploration (2018, background): “Little et al. 2007). become an embodied responsiveness which entails, amongst other things, that he is no longer solicited by his study during the weekends.”
The Concept of Situations (2009, background): “In line with Milgram’s (1965) vision for ‘a compelling theory of situations,’ we have shown that this goal-based approach connects well to the three major knowledge traditions on situations in psychology: definitions of situations, taxonomies of situations, and interrelationships among persons, situ”
Purpose in Life as a System that Creates and Sustains Health and Well-Being: An Integrative, Testable Theory (2009, background): “When obligation, coercion, or guilt motivate caregiving, goal-related effort increases without translating into greater goal-related joy, meaning, or progress (for reviews, see Little et al., 2007).”
A neural network model of the structure and dynamics of human personality. (2010, background): “Mischel and Shoda’s CAPS model. Mischel and Shoda (1995, 2008; Shoda & Mischel, 1998) have presented a constraint satisfaction model of human personality, based on Mischel’s (1973) cognitive social learning theory of personality.”