Youth Purpose: A Translational Research Agenda
Psychological research on purpose conducted in the past 15–20 years has considerably advanced our understanding of the construct. However, there are at least two questions that have not been as adequately explored: How can we foster purpose in the lives o
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The Ecology of Purposeful Living Across the Lifespan Developmental, Educational, and Social Perspectives
The Ecology of Purposeful Living Across the Lifespan
Anthony L. Burrow Patrick L. Hill •
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The Ecology of Purposeful Living Across the Lifespan Developmental, Educational, and Social Perspectives
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Editors Anthony L. Burrow Department of Human Development College of Human Ecology Cornell University Ithaca, NY, USA
Patrick L. Hill Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences Washington University in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO, USA
ISBN 978-3-030-52077-9 ISBN 978-3-030-52078-6 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52078-6
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Acknowledgements
The current volume represents the product of multiple workshops hosted across the USA, through the generous funding from sources including the Program for Research on Youth Development and Engagement (PRYDE) at Cornell University, made possible by a gift from Rebecca Q. Morgan.
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Introduction: The Purpose of Studying Purpose and the Need for an Ecological Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Patrick L. Hill and Anthony L. Burrow
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We Meet Again: The Reintroduction and Reintegration of Purpose into Personality Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gabrielle N. Pfund
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Extending Research Linking Purpose in Life to Health: The Challenges of Inequality, the Potential of the Arts, and the Imperative of Virtue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Carol D. Ryff and Eric S. Kim
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Transitions and Opportunities: Considering Purpose in the Context of He
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