Fostering mature purpose beyond the classroom: considering family and other institutions in agentic purpose commitment

Abstract This article addresses two questions about purpose in life: what is mature purpose, and how can it be cultivated? We first outline a picture of mature purpose based in part on established purpose research, and point out new frameworks that can resolve missing pieces and tensions in the curr...

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Main Authors: Timothy Scott REILLY, Jenni Menon MARIANO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas 2021-09-01
Series:Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-166X2021000100504&tlng=en