Achievement motivation among urban adolescents: Work hope, autonomy support, and achievement-related beliefs

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 205-212

  Kenny, Maureen E ^a   Walsh Blair, Lynn Y ^a   Blustein, David L ^a   Bempechat, Janine ^b   Seltzer, Joanne ^c  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b WHEELOCK COLLEGE   (United States)

^c CURRY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Achievement motivation; Career development; Urban youths; Work hope

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956519760     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2010.02.005     Document Type: Article

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