The path to purpose : how young people find their calling in life /
William Damon.
- New York : Free Press, 2009, c2008.
- xvii, 217 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-202) and index.
Young lives adrift -- Why purpose is crucial for thriving throughout life -- Who is thriving and who is not yet on course? -- Profiles in purpose -- Beyond a culture of short horizons -- Parenting for purpose -- A culture of purpose for all young people -- Appendix: Questionnaire from the Youth Purpose Study.
9781416537243 (pbk.) 1416537244 (pbk.)
Conduct of life. Goal (Psychology) Motivation (Psychology) Self-actualization (Psychology) Child rearing--Moral and ethical aspects. Life skills.