The present review addresses the physiological correlates of planning effects on behavior.
Although intentions to act qualify as predictors of behavior, accumulated evidence indicates …

Mental contrasting with implementation intentions (MCII) is a self-regulation strategy that
enhances goal attainment. This meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy of MCII for goal …

We develop the concept of the distant future as a new way of seeing the future in collective
efforts. While a near future is represented in practical terms and concerned with forming …

Mental contrasting with implementation intentions (MCII) has been found to improve self‐
regulation across many life domains. The present research investigates whether MCII can …

Many science, engineering, technology, and math (STEM) majors fail to complete their
degrees, and those who leave report they lack learning skills required for STEM coursework …

Academic credentials open up a wealth of opportunities. However, many people drop out of
educational programs, such as community college and online courses. Prior research found …

Goal-setting theory states that challenging, specific, and concrete goals (ie, subordinate
goals) are powerful motivators and boost performance in goal pursuit more than vague or …

Cyber-entrepreneurship has emerged as a nascent type of entrepreneurship in the
information era. The issues of whether the lack of cyber-entrepreneurial self-efficacy (CESE) …

Images of ideal societies, utopias, are all around us; yet, little is known of how utopian
visions affect ordinary people's engagement with their societies. As goals for society, utopias …

With growing awareness that sustainable consumption is important for quality of life on
earth, many individuals intend to act more sustainably. In this regard, interest in reducing …