Academic goals as predictors of achievement in different school subjects;Capacidad predictiva de las metas académicas sobre el rendimiento en diferentes áreas curriculares

Revista Latinoamericana de Psicologia

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 111-122

  Valle, Antonio ^a   Núñez, José Carlos ^b   Cabanach, Ramón G ^a   Rodríguez, Susana ^a   González Pienda, Julio A ^b   Rosário, Pedro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Academic goals; Achievement; Motivation; Secondary education

Indexed keywords

EID: 42249115032     PISSN: 01200534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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