Motivation goals during adolescence: A cross-sectional perspective

Issues in Educational Research

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 149-165

  Mansfield, Caroline F ^a   Wosnitza, Marold ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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