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Direct linkKing, Laura A.; Hicks, Joshua A. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2007
How do the goals we once cherished but can no longer pursue relate to maturity? The authors asked adults who have experienced challenging life transitions to describe the life goals they once sought but no longer do and those goals that motivate their lives now. The authors conducted research which examines how adults' views of their lost and…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Cognitive Structures, Well Being, Goal Orientation
