Goal Setting and Physical Task Performance: Investigating the Moderating Effects of Skill Levels and Outcome Difficulty

Guided by the research on cognitive performance tasks (e.g., Wood, Mento, & Locke, 1987), the potential moderating effects of skill and outcome difficulty upon the relationship between specific, difficult goals and physical task performance were examined from an attribute treatment approach. Ove...

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Main Author: Keller, Kevin D.
Other Authors: Psychology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41003
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02112000-10010002/