On the value of intrinsic rather than traditional achievement goals for performing artists: A short-term prospective study

International Journal of Music Education

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 245-257

  Lacaille, Natalie ^a   Koestner, Richard ^a   Gaudreau, Patrick ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acting; Dance; Motivation; Music; Performance anxiety

Indexed keywords

EID: 60949913789     PISSN: 02557614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0255761407083578     Document Type: Article

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