Exploring Purpose as a Resource for Promoting Youth Program Engagement
Recent evidence that reflecting on one’s purpose in life increases engagement with academic tasks inspires questions about whether purpose interventions might enhance learning engagement more broadly. This potential may be particularly fruitful for programs serving youth from a wide range of ages wh...
Main Authors: | Anthony L. Burrow, Jennifer P. Agans, Nicolette Rainone |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Clemson University Press
2018-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Youth Development |
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Online Access: | http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/601 |
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