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Building a practically useful theory of goal setting and task motivation: A 35-year odyssey.

Edwin A. Locke; Gary P. Latham · American Psychologist · 2002

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Edwin A. Locke; Gary P. Latham
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American Psychologist
Year
2002
Language
English

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Locke, E. A. & Latham, G. P. (2002). Building a practically useful theory of goal setting and task motivation: A 35-year odyssey. https://doi.org/10.1037/0003-066x.57.9.705

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Locke, Edwin A, and Gary P. Latham. "Building a practically useful theory of goal setting and task motivation: A 35-year odyssey." 2002. https://doi.org/10.1037/0003-066x.57.9.705.

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Locke, Edwin A. and Gary P. Latham. 2002. "Building a practically useful theory of goal setting and task motivation: A 35-year odyssey.". https://doi.org/10.1037/0003-066x.57.9.705.

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Locke, E. A. and Latham, G. P. 2002, Building a practically useful theory of goal setting and task motivation: A 35-year odyssey, American Psychologist, available at: https://doi.org/10.1037/0003-066x.57.9.705 [Accessed 6 Aug. 2026].

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Title
Building a practically useful theory of goal setting and task motivation: A 35-year odyssey.
Author / contributors
Edwin A. Locke; Gary P. Latham
Publisher
American Psychologist
Publication year
2002
Language
English

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Task (project management); Psychology; Goal setting; Goal theory; Goal orientation; Cognitive psychology; Applied psychology; Social psychology; Management; Economics
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