Beliefs in the Future as a Positive Youth Development Construct: A Conceptual Review
Beliefs in the future are an internalization of hope and optimism about future outcomes. This paper reviews and compares several theories of hope and optimism and highlights the features constituting beliefs in the future. This paper points out that beliefs in the future include a series of goal-dir...
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Main Authors: | Rachel C. F. Sun, Daniel T. L. Shek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/2012/527038 |
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