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Direct linkOlivia Ellis; Saeideh Heshmati; Zita Oravecz – Applied Developmental Science, 2024
The experience of love plays an integral role in human development as adolescents transition into adulthood. However, little is known about whether early adults have a shared understanding about indicators of love in daily life in this transitional phase. Using Cultural Consensus Theory informed by developmental theory, this study examined whether…
Descriptors: Young Adults, College Students, Intimacy, Psychological Patterns
Malin, Heather – Applied Developmental Science, 2023
Purpose is an indicator of healthy human development and believed by some theorists and educators to be an important outcome of college. The aim of this study was to test the potential for assessing purpose using a person-centered analysis, thereby providing more individual-specific understanding of students' purpose development, and second by…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Experience, Student Experience, Goal Orientation
Heshmati, Saeideh; Oravecz, Zita; Brick, Timothy R.; Roeser, Robert W. – Applied Developmental Science, 2022
The transitional years of early adulthood, with key tasks of identity and intimacy development, engender both opportunities and risks for well-being. We propose that the conceptualization and measurement of early adults' well-being can be improved through (a) an integration of ideas from developmental and psychological science on well-being, (b)…
Descriptors: Well Being, Mental Health, Individual Development, Young Adults
