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  • Sense of purpose may have significant impact on teens' emotional well-being

    Feb 13, 2023 11:15 am by Sharita ForrestInsights
    Educational psychology professor Kaylin Ratner. Photo by Fred Zwicky

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    • Educational psychology professor Kaylin Ratner. Photo by Fred Zwicky

    In a study of more than 200 adolescents, researchers found that those who scored high on purposefulness were more satisfied with their lives and experienced more positive emotions in general.