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4 - Effortful Control in Adolescence: Individual Differences within a Unique Developmental Window

from Part I - Concepts and Processes of Self-Regulation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2015

Gabriele Oettingen
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Peter M. Gollwitzer
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Koraly Pérez-Edgar, Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University.

Thank you to Bradley Taber-Thomas and Amanda Guyer for their excellent advice and commentary on earlier drafts of this chapter. Support for manuscript preparation was provided by a grant from the National Institutes of Health to Koraly Pérez-Edgar (MH# 094633).

Correspondence concerning this chapter should be addressed to Koraly Pérez-Edgar, Department of Psychology, The Pennsylvania State University, 270 Moore Bldg, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802-3106. E-mail: kxp24@psu.edu

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