Goal Setting.

Abstract

This article briefly summarizes the history of goal setting and the key elements of goal setting, including: goal attributes, goal mechanisms, goal choice, goal commitment, support elements, benefits and pitfalls and practical considerations. (Author)

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA090758

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