Psychological Science
New Directions in Goal-Setting Theory, an article in Current Directions in Psychological Science, provides an overview of goal theory and can provide some interesting concepts to consider, especially in the section on Advances in Goal Theory. Write a brief essay (4-5 pages) based on the chosen article, using one of the following options: Summarize the articles main ideas. Apply a concept in the article to a real situation in which you were involved, or that you observed, involving goal setting. Explain fully how the concept applies to the real situation. Analyze the concept. Do you agree or disagree with the concept, based on your experience or observation? Why? This is the link ******* http://home.ubalt.edu/tmitch/642/Articles%20syllabus/Locke%20et%20al%20New%20dir%20goal%20setting%2006.pdf