Emotion regulation strategy mediates the relationship between goal orientation and job search behavior among university seniors

This study aimed to study the relationship between goal orientation and job search behavior in combination with emotion regulation strategies and job search self-efficacy. In total, 1639 seniors completed the Goal Orientation Scale, Emotion Regulation Questionnaire, Job Search Self-Efficacy Scale, and Job Search Behavior Scale. Results showed that mastery goal and performance-approach goal showed both direct and indirect positive predictions for...