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Sideridis, Georgios D. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2005
The objective of this investigation was to evaluate and expand the goal-orientation model of depression vulnerability proposed by B. M. Dykman (1998), which posits that a performance orientation creates a vulnerability to depression through repeated failure. This hypothesis was tested in 5 studies with students in Grades 5 and 6. A…
Descriptors: Low Achievement, Grade 5, Structural Equation Models, Depression (Psychology)