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Evidence-Based Practice / Unit 17   EBP 2444 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Written Goals Are Reached More Often

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The idea

The chapter holds that people with written goals are more successful in attaining them than people whose goals remain unwritten.

In practice

A goal committed to paper and revisited, against one held in mind.

Where people slip

Reported as the chapter's claim. It is widely repeated and its evidence base is less firm than its popularity suggests.

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