Relations among self-efficacy, goal setting, and metacognitive experiences in problem-solving

Psychological Reports

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 895-907

  Akama, Kenichi ^a  

^a DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITION; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 33748877170     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.98.3.895-907     Document Type: Article

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