Interference and facilitation among personal goals: Age differences and associations with weil-being and behavior

Personal Project Pursuit: Goals, Action, and Human Flourishing

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 119-143

  Riediger, Michaela ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (Germany)

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EID: 85076654537     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315089928-4     Document Type: Chapter

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