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Cecil Alec Mace (1894 – 1971) was a British philosopher and psychologist.
He discredited the notion that workers are primarily incentivized by money. He also stated that people have a "will to work." In 1935, he conducted the first empirical studies of goal setting.[1]
Positions[]
In 1952 he was elected President of the BPS
Publications[]
Sibylla; or, the Revival of Prophecy. 1926
A Manual of Psychology 1929
- Mace, Cecil Alec (1932). The psychology of study (Book), London: Methuen & Co. Ltd.. Template:LCCN OCLC 6654937.
The Principles of Logic. An introductory survey. 1933
Supernormal Faculty and the Structure of the Mind. 1937
Current Trends in British Psychology. Edited by C. A. Mace and P. E. Vernon. 1953
The Psychological Approach to Scientific Management - can this be applied in the home? 1954
British Philosophy in the Mid-Century. A Cambridge symposium. Edited by C. A. Mace. 1957
Selected papers. 1973.
- Mace, Cecil Alec (1932). The psychology of study, London: Methuen & Co. Ltd..
See also[]
- Hermann Ebbinghaus
- Sebastian Leitner
- Piotr Wozniak
References[]
- ↑ Cecil alec mace: The man who discovered goal-setting, by Paula Phillips Carsona; Kerry D. Carsona; Ronald B. Headya; DOI:10.1080/01900699408524960 ; International Journal of Public Administration, Volume 17, Issue 9 1994 , pages 1679 - 1708
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