The measurement and application of the desire-goal framework in persistence contexts

Self-control involves the ability to resist a short-term desire in favour of a valued long-term goal. This thesis aims to understand this desire-goal conflict in more depth, by finding novel ways to measure it, and employ motivational principles to improve persistence in contexts that embody such co...

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Main Author: Christopher Gunn
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.26174/thesis.lboro.22892096.v1
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