This review addresses conceptual and empirical research about how individual agency and motivation influences development during adulthood and old age. The major life-span …
There is currently no consensus on how to study psychological situations, and situation research is still riddled with problems of conceptualization (what is a situation and what is it …
Drawing on state-of-the-art personality and developmental research, this book presents a new and broadly integrative theory of how people come to be who they are over the life …
The association between personality traits and motivational units, such as life goals, has been a long-standing interest of personality scientists. However, little research has …
RM Nesse - World Psychiatry, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Evolutionary biology provides a crucial foundation for medicine and behavioral science that has been missing from psychiatry. Its absence helps to explain slow progress; its advent …
H Zacher - Work, aging and retirement, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The expression successful aging at work and related terms such as active, healthy, and productive aging at work are frequently used by organizational researchers and …
Increasing numbers of empirical studies provide compelling evidence that personality traits change across the entire lifespan. What initiates this continuing personality development …
Self-regulation, a social-cognitive process at the intersection of metacognition, motivation, and behavior, encompasses how people conceptualize, strive for, and accomplish their …
M Guilmette, K Mulvihill, R Villemaire-Krajden… - Learning and Individual …, 2019 - Elsevier
The transition to adulthood requires young people to form, pursue and regulate goals that have far reaching implications for success and wellbeing, including within the university …