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Peer reviewedLaufer, William S.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1981
Measured the concept of purpose-in-life and underlying occupational interests and aspirations of older men and women in a gerontological sheltered workshop. Findings, which include that the construct of purpose-in-life and vocational aspirations are poorly related for workshop participants, are discussed in terms of previous research. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Gerontology, Motivation, Occupational Aspiration
