Goal Adjustment and Subjective Well-Being in Adulthood
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DOI: 10.1027/1614-0001/a000398
Abstract: Abstract: Studies on motivational development in adulthood often use self-report measures to examine the relationship between aspects of goal adjustment (accommodative coping, detachment from goals, goal pursuit), and well-being. Most have focused on how tendencies… read more here.
Keywords: goal adjustment; accommodative coping; goal pursuit; goal ... See more keywords
Achievement Goals, Reasons for Goal Pursuit, and Achievement Goal Complexes as Predictors of Beneficial Outcomes: Is the Influence of Goals Reducible to Reasons?
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DOI: 10.1037/edu0000199
Abstract: In the present research, we proposed a systematic approach to disentangling the shared and unique variance explained by achievement goals, reasons for goal pursuit, and specific goal-reason combinations (i.e., achievement goal complexes). Four studies using… read more here.
Keywords: goal; achievement goals; reasons goal; goals reasons ... See more keywords
Nonconscious Nudges: Encouraging Sustained Goal Pursuit
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DOI: 10.1093/jcr/ucy071
Abstract: A person can use a variety of strategies to sustain the pursuit of a conscious goal (e.g., deliberate on the goal, monitor goal progress, increase goal commitment). However, less is known about how to sustain… read more here.
Keywords: goal; pursuit nonconscious; goal pursuit; sustain pursuit ... See more keywords
Goal-Pursuit Tendencies and Retirement Planning: A Time-Lagged and Multi-Dimensional Investigation
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DOI: 10.1093/workar/waad002
Abstract: Existing studies regarding retirement planning have suggested that demographic variables, retirement-related characteristics, and work-related factors are closely associated with retirement planning. However, the importance of individual goal-pursuit tendencies within a multi-dimensional framework of retirement planning… read more here.
Keywords: retirement planning; retirement; goal pursuit;
Goal Pursuit, Goal Adjustment, and Pain in Middle-Aged Adults Aging With Physical Disability
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DOI: 10.1177/0898264319827142
Abstract: Objective: Aging with physical disability disrupts one’s ability to achieve valued goals due to changes in symptoms and function. It is unclear how to cope optimally in this context. This study examined whether two possible… read more here.
Keywords: goal; aging physical; disability; physical disability ... See more keywords
Distanced Self-Talk Enhances Goal Pursuit to Eat Healthier
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DOI: 10.1177/2167702619896366
Abstract: Attempts to make healthier food choices often fail, particularly for people who are actively trying to diet. Distanced self-talk—using one’s name and non-first-person-singular pronouns (vs. first-person pronouns) to reflect on the self—provides a relatively effortless… read more here.
Keywords: distanced self; self talk; goal pursuit; talk ... See more keywords
The relationship between social support and goal pursuit among Chinese college students: The mediating role of just-world beliefs
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.1051884
Abstract: Based on the self-determination theory, this study examined the mechanisms underlying the influence of social support on goal pursuit among college students and focused on the mediating role played by just-world beliefs. The Aspiration Index… read more here.
Keywords: social support; support; world beliefs; goal pursuit ... See more keywords