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Educational Psychology
An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology
Volume 22, 2002 - Issue 3
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A Cognitive-behavioural Measure of Student Goal Setting in a Tertiary Educational Context

Pages 285-304 | Published online: 01 Jul 2010

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