Publication: For Whom Is the Path the Goal? A Lifespan Perspective on the Development of Goal Focus
For Whom Is the Path the Goal? A Lifespan Perspective on the Development of Goal Focus
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Moersdorf, L., Daum, M. M., & Freund, A. M. (2022). For Whom Is the Path the Goal? A Lifespan Perspective on the Development of Goal Focus. Collabra: Psychology, 8(1), 31603. https://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.31603
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Goals are an intensely studied concept in various research areas within psychology. They can be defined as cognitive representations of means-ends relations. The relative focus on the means or the ends (i.e., goal focus) can vary between persons and over time. Taking a lifespan perspective, we use the existing developmental, social-cognitive, and motivational literature to portray how goal focus might develop across the entire lifespan. For this purpose, we take findings on the perception of goal-directed behavior in infancy, the deve
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- Moersdorf, Lea
- Freund, Alexandra M
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Moersdorf, L., Daum, M. M., & Freund, A. M. (2022). For Whom Is the Path the Goal? A Lifespan Perspective on the Development of Goal Focus. Collabra: Psychology, 8(1), 31603. https://doi.org/10.1525/collabra.31603
