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Direct linkHazari, Zahra; Potvin, Geoff; Tai, Robert H.; Almarode, John – Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research, 2010
An individual's motivational orientation serves as a drive to action and can influence their career success. This study examines how goal orientation toward the pursuit of a graduate degree in physics and chemistry influences later success outcomes of practicing physicists and chemists. Two main categories of goal orientation are examined in this…
Descriptors: Physics, Chemistry, Scientists, Goal Orientation
