Origins of purpose in life: Refining our understanding of a life well lived
TB Kashdan, PE McKnight Psihologijske teme 2009
Purpose can be characterized as a central, self-organizing life aim. Central in that when present, purpose is a predominant theme of a person’s identity. Self-organizing in that it provides a framework for systematic behavior patterns in everyday life. As a life aim, a purpose generates continual goals and targets for efforts to be devote...