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Direct linkTroop-Gordon, Wendy; Asher, Steven R. – Child Development, 2005
Previous studies have demonstrated that children's goals are associated with their success in peer relationships. The current study extends earlier findings by examining changes in children's goals during hypothetical conflicts. Participants were 252 children ages 9 to 12 years old (133 boys, 119 girls). As predicted, children's goals changed…
Descriptors: Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Goal Orientation, Peer Relationship
