Intrinsic Motivation

Self-Determination Theory: Basic Psychological Needs in Motivation, Development, and Wellness

The Power of Interest for Motivation and Engagement

The Cambridge Handbook of Motivation and Learning

Intrinsic: A Manifesto to Reignite Our Inner Drive

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

Punished By Rewards

Moral Psychology

Some Do Care

Local Heroes

The Power of Ideals

The Cambridge Handbook of Moral Psychology

Purpose & Meaning

Teaching For Purpose

The Path To Purpose

The Psychology of Ultimate Concerns: Motivation and Spirituality in Personality

Giftedness

Gifted Children

Talented Teenagers

APA Handbook of Giftedness and Talent

Creativity

The Manifesto: A Guide to Developing a Creative Career

Creativity In Context: The Social Psychology of Creativity

The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity

Nobel Prize

Uncommon Genius

Genius

Scientific Genius

Beyond Knowledge: Extracognitive Aspects of Developing High Ability

The Complexity of Greatness: Beyond Practice or Talent

The Wiley Handbook of Genius

Innovators

Quirky: The Remarkable Story of the Traits, Foibles, and Genius of Breakthrough Innovators Who Changed the World

The Routledge International Handbook of Innovation Education

The International Handbook on Innovation

Anthropology

The Creative Spark: How Imagination Made Humans Exceptional

Why We Believe: Evolution and the Human Way of Being

Humankind: A Hopeful History

The Origins of Species

Positive Psychology

Motivation and Personality

Curiosity and Interest: The Benefits of Thriving on Novelty and Challenge (Handbook of Positive Psychology)

Sports

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

Neuroscience

Innate: How the Wiring of Our Brains Shapes Who We Are

Consciousness

You Are The Universe: Discovering Your Cosmic Self and Why It Matters

These are selections of readings used by Paul Thiebaut III to develop and evidence his IM theories, programs, curriculum, and writings. Readings will be updated periodically