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Direct linkRobinson, Jessica; Glanzer, Perry – Journal of College and Character, 2017
The authors undertook a qualitative study involving a national sample of 75 college students to discover what factors influenced their purpose development. They found that students generally fit into four different purpose types: the Purposeless, the Self-Achievers, the Relationalists, and the Transcendents. Moreover, these different purpose types…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Qualitative Research, College Students, Beliefs
