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Peer reviewedGaa, John P. – Psychology in the Schools, 1979
Investigated effects of individual goal-setting conferences on classroom achievement and locus of control orientation. Analyses of the data showed a significant treatment effect for achievement across treatment groups with the goal-setting group having significantly higher achievement than the conference and control groups. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Objectives, Counseling, Goal Orientation


