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Goal-Based Decision Making: An Interpersonal Model

Book by Stephen Slade; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1994

Subjects:

Decision Making, Decision Making--Computer Programs, Goal (Psychology), Interpersonal Relations, Slade, Stephen--Vote

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Goals may be a ubiquitous phenomenon, yet goals remain abstract. We cannot see a goal. Goals are intangible.Artificial intelligence...which distinguished among a variety of goal types including goals of satisfaction, enjoyment, achievement...
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Goal Attainment Scaling: Applications, Theory, and Measurement

Book by Thomas J. Kiresuk, Aaron Smith, Joseph E. Cardillo; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1994

Subjects:

Goal Attainment Scaling

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...them, accuracy of goals is subordinated to the process of goal setting. If goal...employed both independent goal setting for research...counselor determined goals as part of the treatment...who determines which goals are the ones selected...intake and therapist goal setting is a procedure...
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Ideologies, Goals, and Values

Book by Feliks Gross; Greenwood Press, 1985

Subjects:

Goal (Philosophy), Ideology, Values

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...relationship between goals and norms of conduct. Various goal structures are discussed...intermediary or stage goals, related to a terminal or strategic goal. In all goal structures...need or stimulus and goal or actions. The relevance of goals in daily life and...
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Understanding Face-To-Face Interaction: Issues Linking Goals and Discourse

Book by Karen Tracy; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1991

Subjects:

Goal (Psychology), Interpersonal Communication

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...speaker who has a goal. Imagine a speaker...four communicative goals: a to express interest...shown already, these goals could be expressed...Obviously, however, each goal could be expressed...indicate different goals, and different forms...same communicative goal, then we are going...
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Grounds for Cognition: How Goal-Guided Behavior Shapes the Mind

Book by Radu J. Bogdan; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1994

Subjects:

Cognition, Goal (Psychology), Philosophy Of Mind, Teleology

Collections: Education, Psychology, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and so on. The specific goals of life and the strategies to satisfy those goals are the biological implementers...internal organization. Goal-directedness is an instrumentality...way of means and ends or goal-directedly. Finally...structure are not the goals of anything, since they...

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Journal Articles on: goals

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Achieving Goal Congruence in Complex Environments: The Case of Welfare Reform

Journal article by Marcia K. Meyers, Norma M. Riccucci, Irene Lurie; Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Vol. 11, 2001

Subjects:

Goal setting--Management, Social policy--Planning, Welfare reform--Planning

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...between policy and operative goals and for comparing goal congruence under a variety...tightly coupled system goal congruence Tightly coupled goals at the network and agency...clear about policy-makers goals. The same goal is echoed by the staff...
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Dyad Gender and Friendship Differences in Shared Goals for Mutual Participation on a Collaborative Task

Journal article by Jonell Strough, Suling Cheng; Child Study Journal, Vol. 30, 2000

Subjects:

Adolescent psychology--Research, Cooperativeness--Psychological aspects, Friendship in adolescence--Psychological aspects, Goal setting--Psychological aspects, Motivation (Psychology)--Research, Sex differences (Psychology) in adolescence--Research

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...indexed by difference scores (smaller goal difference scores indicated greater shared goals, larger goal difference scores indicated lesser...coefficients between mutual-participation goal difference scores (smaller goals difference scores indicated greater...
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Perfectionism and Goal Orientations among Chinese Gifted Students in Hong Kong

Journal article by David W. Chan; Roeper Review, Vol. 31, 2009

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Chinese students--Psychological aspects, Gifted children--Psychological aspects, Goals (Psychology)--Analysis, Perfectionism (Personality trait)--Analysis, Perfectionism (Psychology)--Analysis

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...two achievement goals have been specifically distinguished. The goal to learn, to master...reported learning goals, and children of performance-goal parents were significantly...different patterns of goal orientations. Specifically...learning and social goals were the significant...
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Goal Tolerance, outside Investors, and Family Firm Governance

Journal article by Jaume Villanueva, Harry J. Sapienza; Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, Vol. 33, 2009

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Family corporations--Aims and objectives, Family corporations--Investments, Family-owned business enterprises--Aims and objectives, Family-owned business enterprises--Investments, Family-owned businesses--Aims and objectives, Family-owned businesses--Investments, Goal setting--Management, Strategic planning (Business)--Evaluation

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...Thus, we contend that both goal congruence and tolerance of others goals are important. Outside...issue of whether narrow goal alignment is necessarily...tolerance of nonaligned goals. Our idea of "goal tolerance" challenges basic...
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Goal-driven Multi-process Analysis

Journal article by Pnina Soffer, Yair Wand; Journal of the Association for Information Systems, Vol. 8, 2007

Subjects:

Goals, Information systems, Models, Multiprocessing, Studies, Validity

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...process to reach its goal, taking into account the soft goals. Note, not all process...processes can reach their goals together. This can...considered inter-process goal incongruence. For...agreement on the notion of goal exists, and often goals are not defined formally...

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Magazine Articles on: goals

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Goal Setting and Hope

Magazine article by Katie Curran, Karen Reivich; National Association of School Psychologists. Communique, Vol. 39, May 2011

Subjects:

Automobile driving, Behavior, Goal setting, Learning, Students

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...thinking is the development of goals. A goal, defined, is the aim or object...psychologists. What makes for effective goal setting? Goals must be specific, attainable...is also central to effective goal setting. Goals that are set too high leave individuals...
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Learning Goals or Performance Goals: Is It the Journey or the Destination?

Magazine article by Gerard H. Seijts, Gary P. Latham; Ivey Business Journal Online, May/Jun 2006

Subjects:

Corporate objectives, Executives, Goal setting, Leadership, Performance management, Professional development, United States

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...or which actions are goal relevant and which are not. 2. Goals help employees adjust...setting a performance goal. Learning goals or performance-outcome...the paper. Why learning goals? How does a learning goal differ from a performanceoutcome...
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Goal Getter

Magazine article by Chris Devany; Journal of Property Management, Vol. 67, November 2002

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Goal setting, Guidelines, Motivation, Property management, United States

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Goal Getter by Chris Devany Goals are absolutely necessary...formulation of any goal, large or small. How do you effectively set goals? * Put your goals...youve set unreasonable goals? Is there such a thing? No goal is unreasonable, as...
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Goal Power

Magazine article by Shelley Metzenbaum; Government Finance Review, Vol. 24, August 2008

Subjects:

Communication, Goal setting, Motivation, Performance evaluation, Public sector, United States

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...of a well-framed goal for driving government...accomplishments to new heights. Goals, of course, do not...capacity to support this goal, or risk jeopardizing the whole strategy Goals can prompt effective...public. To bring a goal to life, progress...Measuring progress toward goals sends a new message...
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New Goal-setting Theory

Magazine article by Bill Lycette, John Herniman; Industrial Management, Vol. 50, September 2008

Subjects:

Business metrics, Goal setting, Management by objectives, Management styles, United States

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...achieve performance goals, enabling astute management to tailor goal-setting strategies...used. Commitment to goals is a critical factor to goal-setting theory...a systemlevel AFR goal, lower level AFR goals will be set at the...

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Newspaper Articles on: goals

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Are You Setting Successful Goals?

Newspaper article; Coffs Coast Advocate (Coffs Harbour, Australia), November 1, 2011

Subjects:

Goal setting

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...some sense of direction. In setting goals lets look at the SMART goals principle which is an acronym for the five steps of goal setting which are: specific, measurable...and time-based. When writing your goals use positive language that is: Specific...
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Setting Realistic Goals

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, January 5, 2011

Subjects:

Goal setting

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...in favor of challenging goals, we should differentiate this from impossible goals. A challenging goal becomes impossible when...chance of achieving their goal, otherwise they lose motivation.Challenging goals can also be made less...
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G-8 Faces Setbacks to U.N. Development Goals; Aid Urged for Poor as Food, Fuel Costs Rise

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 7, 2008

Subjects:

Group of 8, Millennium Development Goals (Report)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...8 Faces Setbacks to U.N. Development Goals; Aid Urged for Poor as Food, Fuel Costs...ambitious U.N. Millennium Development Goals to eliminate global poverty by 2015 have...progress toward the Millennium Development Goals," said Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing...
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Private Groups Can Push U.N. Goals; Panel Sees Role in Advancement

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 18, 2007

Subjects:

Millennium Development Goals (Report), United Nations

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Private Groups Can Push U.N. Goals; Panel Sees Role in Advancement. Byline...achieve an ambitious set of global social goals set by the United Nations, a panel of...meeting the eight "Millennium Development Goals" endorsed by the United States and nearly...
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Debt for Equity in MDG Projects; A Philippine Proposal for Converting 50 Percent of the Debt Owed by the 100 Highly Indebted Countries to Equity Investments in the Millennium Development Goals of the United Nations

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, January 26, 2007

Subjects:

Banking industry, Millennium Development Goals (Report), Paris Club--Social policy, United Nations--Social policy, United States. Congress. House--Social policy, World Bank--Social policy

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Millennium Development Goals seek. The HIPC initiative...Millennium Development Goal of halving the number...Millennium Development Goals. We believe its naAmacronve...Millennium Development Goals are articulated in the...The programs overarching goal is to fight poverty...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: goals

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the state planning commission), setting goals and priorities for virtually the entire...to Soviet instigation. Internally, the goals of the immediate postwar era were the reconstruction...USSRs failure to meet its Five-Year Plan goals. Fortuitous increases in gold and oil...
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Socialist Parties

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...political organizations formed in European countries to achieve the goals of socialism . General History In the late 19th cent. the gradual...periods of power have, however, enabled some to promote their goals of a planned economy and a welfare state in many European countries...
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Richard, Maurice

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hockey League records, including becoming the first to score 50 goals in a regular season, which was then 50 games, and eight points in one game. His career total was 544 goals in regular season play...
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Global Warming

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...called for the worlds major polluting nations to set global and national goals for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, but the nonbinding nature of the proposed goals provoked skepticism from nations that favored stronger measures. See P...
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Football

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...quarters, the teams exchange goals. Each half begins with...the crossbar between the goal posts (a field goal...passing the ball over the goal line from 2 yd (1.83...the ball relative to the goals. Among standard offensive...away from a teams object goal, are meted out for violations...

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