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Purpose in life and cognitive functioning in adulthood
Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 2016With an increasingly aging population, more work is needed to identify factors which may promote the maintenance of normal cognitive functioning. The current study tested the concurrent association between sense of purpose in life and the cognitive variables of episodic memory, executive functioning, and composite cognitive functioning in adults (N ...
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“My Life Purpose Is…”: Assessment of Youth Purpose in Context
Research in Human Development, 2018In the introduction to this special issue on youth purpose, the authors discuss the challenges in assessing purpose in adolescents; purpose is a concept that has more often been studied in adults b...
Miriam R. Linver, Jennifer Brown Urban
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Purpose in Life and Stress Reactivity
Individuals with a stronger sense of purpose in life experience better health across the lifespan. This chapter describes one mechanism linking purpose to health, namely stress reactivity. Across survey, experimental, and daily diary studies, research demonstrates that sense of purpose may yield a homeostatic function, insofar that it helps individualsPatrick L, Hill +2 more
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Purpose in daily life: Considering within-person sense of purpose variability
Journal of Research in PersonalitySense of purpose refers to the extent to which one feels that they have personally meaningful goals and directions guiding them through life. Though this construct predicts a host of benefits, little is known regarding the extent to which sense of purpose fluctuates within an individual and the affective changes tied to those fluctuations.
Gabrielle N, Pfund +2 more
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Palliative radiotherapy at the end of life: A critical review
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2014Edward Chow
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Dying, Dignity, and New Horizons in Palliative End-of-Life Care
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2006exaly
Completing the continuum of cancer care: integrating life-prolongation and palliation
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2000exaly