Goal structures in creative motivation

Journal of Creative Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 77-104

  Mehr, David G ^a   Shaver, Phillip R ^b  

^a 3COM Corporation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0030556918     PISSN: 00220175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2162-6057.1996.tb00761.x     Document Type: Article

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