The Life-Course Dynamics of Goal Pursuit and Goal Adjustment: A Two-Process Framework

Jochen Brandtstädter; Klaus Rothermund

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The Life-Course Dynamics of Goal Pursuit and Goal Adjustment: A Two-Process Framework

Jochen Brandtstädter Klaus Rothermund

Developmental Review Vol. 22 No. 1 pp. 117-150 · Elsevier BV

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The Life-Course Dynamics of Goal Pursuit and Goal Adjustment: A Two-Process Framework

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