Achievement Goals and Daily School Experiences Among Adolescents With Asian, Latino, and European American Backgrounds

Journal of Educational Psychology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 584-596

  Witkow, Melissa R ^a   Fuligni, Andrew J ^b  

^a EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

achievement goals; adolescents; ethnicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548829085     PISSN: 00220663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-0663.99.3.584     Document Type: Article

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