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ERIC Number: EJ616043
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0001-8791
Selection, Optimization, and Compensation: An Action-Related Approach to Work and Partnership.
Wiese, Bettina S.; Baltes, Paul B.; Freund, Alexandra M.
Journal of Vocational Behavior, v57 n3 p273-300 Dec 2000
Data from German professionals (n=206) were used to test selective optimization with compensation (SOC)--goal setting in career and partnership domains and use of means to achieve goals. A positive relationship was found between SOC behaviors and successful life management; it was more predictive for the partnership domain. (Contains 82 references.) (SK)
Descriptors: Career Development, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship, Objectives, Theories, Young Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Germany; Goal Setting; Optimization