Burrow, Anthony; Sumner, Rachel; Ong, Anthony - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 15 (2014) 3, pp. 579-592
Perceiving changes in life satisfaction has been linked to diminished health and well-being. Purpose in life is theorized to promote well-being by providing a sense of personal consistency, which may buffer the negative consequences of perceived change. Using data from the Midlife in the United...