A Goal Theory Perspective on Teachers’ Professional Identities and the Contexts of Teaching

Goals, Goal Structures, and Patterns of Adaptive Learning

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 205-242

  Roeser, Robert W ^a   Marachi, Roxana ^b   Gehlbach, Hunter ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781410602152-15     Document Type: Chapter

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