APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Does Work Avoidance Goal Predict Well-Being in Academic Settings?
- Hisashi Uebuchi
Waseda University - Taiki Matsumura
Hino City Toyoda Primary School
Abstract
Work avoidance goal predicted academic performances negatively (e.g., King & McInerney, 2014). However. King et al. (2014) failed to find relation work avoidance goal with well-being. In this study, 132 college students completed questionnaires. Work avoidance goal predicted subjective happiness (b= .15).
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