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Download full textFalbo, Toni; Richman, Charles L. – 1977
Several hypotheses regarding the determinants of need achievement were examined. In addition to predicting sex differences, the study predicted that father's age would be inversely related to need achievement. In addition, the effects of family size and birth order on achievement motivation were compared. Subjects were 1,092 undergraduates (785…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Need, Birth Order, Family Attitudes
