Academic achievement goal structures and young adolescents' biased preferences for peers as cooperation partners: A longitudinal study

Revue Internationale de Psychologie Sociale

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 181-215

  Tossman, Inbal ^a   Kaplan, Avi ^a   Assor, Avi ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Achievement goals; Cooperation; Early adolescence; Social identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 50949083867     PISSN: 0992986X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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