Developmental changes in effort and ability understanding : young children's perceptions of their competence and their risk taking behaviour

It has widely been presumed that children between the ages of 4 and 6 years do not possess the cognitive capacity and experience to understand constructs such as ability and personal competence. Identifying the aetiology of such understanding is a primary objective of achievement motivation research...

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Main Author: Hudson, Joanne
Published: Bangor University 1994
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.262229