Essays about: "performance-avoidance goal"

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  1. 1. Imagination and its association with internal control in middle childhood

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Alexandra Ekman; [2011]
    Keywords : Imagination; imaginary companions; mastery goal; performance-approach goal; performance-avoidance goal; locus of control; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The present study investigated the relation between imagination, motivation and locus of control. The participants were 95 children (53 girls and 42 boys) born between 1998 and 2001. Motivation was measured using “Achievement Goal Questionnaire” and theoretical background on motivation was oriented in “Achievement Goal Theory”. READ MORE