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Academic goals and self-handicapping strategies in university students
(Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2016-05-23)
[Abstract] In highly competitive settings like university, the fear of failure leads some students to protect their self-worth using self-handicapping strategies. The present investigation examines to what extent academic ...
Self-protection profiles of worth and academic goals in university students
(Instituto Superior de Psicología Aplicada, 2016-09-20)
[Abstract] This work analyzes the possible existence of self-protection profiles based on a combination of self-handicapping (behavioral and claimed) strategies and defensive pessimism in university students. Similarly, ...