Personality, motivation, and the construction of goals during the transition to adulthood

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-63

  Shahar, Golan ^a   Kalnitzki, Esther ^b   Shulman, Shmuel ^b   Blatt, Sidney J ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Goals; Motivation; Personality; Self Criticism; Young Adulthood

Indexed keywords

EID: 28244494625     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2005.06.016     Document Type: Article

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