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Colby, Anne – Journal of College and Character, 2020
Purpose, a long-term commitment to goals that are meaningful to the self and contribute beyond the self, is associated with academic and vocational success, resilience, and psychological and physical well-being throughout life. Supporting college students' purpose development requires understanding that purpose is a driving life commitment not…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Development, Goal Orientation, Occupations

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