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Direct linkHeckhausen, Jutta; Wrosch, Carsten – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2016
We discuss the major processes involved in individuals' motivation and self-regulation of goal striving throughout the life course. While much is regulated based on the biological and societal scaffolding of lifespan development, certain challenges for motivation and self-regulation are more substantial and need to be managed by the individual,…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Self Control, Positive Attitudes, Goal Orientation
Shane, Jacob; Heckhausen, Jutta – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2016
Individuals' motivational self-regulatory system is challenged as they cross the transition from school to work. Using data from a longitudinal study of participants approaching and crossing university graduation (n = 140), we examine the ways in which individuals' motivational strategies reflect and direct their career-related opportunity field.…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Self Management, Youth Opportunities, Career Readiness
