An Empirical Investigation of the Effectiveness of Using Assigned, Easy Goals to Strengthen Self-efficacy Perceptions and Personal Goals in Complex Task Performance

The perception of self-efficacy is a central cognitive construct in explaining motivation. Assigned goals are established in the literature as affecting self-efficacy, but only a few researchers investigated their effects in complex tasks. One stream of research revealed the positive effects of easy...

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Main Author: Endres, Megan L. (Megan Lee)
Other Authors: Taylor, Lewis Arthur, 1947-
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 1998
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc278537/