Effects of orientations to happiness on vocational identity achievement.

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Effects of orientations to happiness on vocational identity achievement. / Hirschi, A.

In: The Career Development Quarterly, Vol. 59, No. 4, 06.2011, p. 367-378.

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title = "Effects of orientations to happiness on vocational identity achievement.",
abstract = "There is an increased interest in vocational psychology and career counseling regarding the link between career development and well-being, yet, little is known about how different ways to achieve well-being or happiness relate to career development. This study explored the relationship between 3 orientations to happiness (meaning, pleasure, and engagement) and vocational identity achievement among 2 groups of Swiss adolescents (n = 268, 8th grade; n = 208, 11th grade). The results indicated that more orientation to meaning and engagement but not to pleasure positively related to vocational identity achievement.",
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