Personality development has been a major topic of interestforsome of the most prominent thinkers in psychology. In ordertoanswer this question, many prominent theorists developedstagetheories to describe various steps and stages that occur ontheroad of personality development. Motivation is an internalstatethat activates, guides and sustains behaviour.Educationalpsychology research on motivation is concerned with thevolition orwill that students bring to s task, their level ofinterest andintrinsic motivation, the personally held goals thatguide theirbehaviour, and their belief about the causes of theirsuccess orfailure. This book provides deep insight to variousdimensions ofissue relating to the subject. This book would beuseful forstudents, researchers and teachers.