Adolescents' goal orientations in society and the educational context: A Dutch-Swedish comparative study

Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 41-62

  Giota, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dutch Swedish study; Education; Goal orientations; Society

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847130576     PISSN: 00313831     EISSN: 14701170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313830601079041     Document Type: Article

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