A portion of text was captured incorrectly in the Abstract and Results section. The original text appears below:
“there was no significant linear correlation between mastery-approach goals and depression/anxiety”.
This corrected text appears below:
“there was no significant linear correlation between performance-approach goals and depression/anxiety”.
The original version of this article has been updated.
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Summary
Keywords
medical postgraduates, achievement motivation, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, perceived stress
Citation
Ma M-y, Li Y, Guo L and Yang G-e (2025) Correction: Achievement motivation and mental health among medical postgraduates: the chain mediating effect of self-esteem and perceived stress. Front. Psychol. 16:1712745. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1712745
Received
25 September 2025
Accepted
07 October 2025
Published
15 October 2025
Volume
16 - 2025
Edited and reviewed by
Daniel H. Robinson, The University of Texas at Arlington College of Education, United States
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© 2025 Ma, Li, Guo and Yang.
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*Correspondence: Guan-e Yang yangguane@aliyun.com
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