Using Goals to Motivate College Students: Theory and Evidence From Field Experiments
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- Damon Clark & David Gill & Victoria Prowse & Mark Rush, 2018. "Using Goals to Motivate College Students: Theory and Evidence from Field Experiments," Natural Field Experiments 00647, The Field Experiments Website.
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